[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 193 (Wednesday, October 4, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 59188]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-25472]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6880-4]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Jasco 
Chemical Superfund Site

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended 
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed 
administrative settlement for recovery of past and future response 
costs concerning the Jasco Chemical Superfund Site in Mountain View, 
California with the following settling parties: JASCO Chemical 
Corporation, Harry M. Anthony, and Carol Jean Anthony. The settlement 
requires the settling parties to pay $5,862.60, all of the outstanding 
past response costs as of 31 March 2000, and all future response costs 
(costs after 31 March 2000) to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(the ``Agency'' or ``EPA'') Hazardous Substance Superfund. Under the 
terms of the AOC, the Parties will pay $5,862.60 to the Superfund 
within 10 days of the effective date of the AOC. Furthermore, the 
Parties agree to pay the United States' future response costs incurred 
at or in connection with the Site. Upon payment by the settling parties 
of EPA's response costs, the settling parties shall have resolved any 
and all civil liability to EPA under Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 
U.S.C. 9607(a), for reimbursement of such response costs. For thirty 
(30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency 
will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The Agency 
will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its 
consent to the settlement if comments received disclose facts or 
considerations which indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, 
improper, or inadequate. The Agency's response to any comments received 
will be available for public inspection at Jasco Chemical Superfund 
Site at 1710 Villa Street, Mountain View, California and at USEPA 
Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, California.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before November 3, 2000.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement document is available for public 
inspection at EPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, 
California. A copy of the proposed settlement document may be obtained 
from Ellen Manges, Superfund Division (SFD-7-2), USEPA Region IX, 75 
Hawthorne St., San Francisco, California, (415) 744-2228. Comments 
should reference the Jasco Chemical Superfund Site, Mountain View, 
California, and EPA Docket No. 2000-11 and should be addressed to Ellen 
Manges, Superfund Division (SFD-7-2), USEPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne 
St., San Francisco, California.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellen Manges, Superfund Division (SFD-
7-2), USEPA Region IX, 75 Hawthorne St., San Francisco, California, 
(415) 744-2228.

    Dated: September 25, 2000.
John Kemmerer,
Acting Director, Superfund Division, Region IX.
[FR Doc. 00-25472 Filed 10-3-00; 8:45 am]
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