[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 250 (Thursday, December 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
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Proposed CERCLA Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Old Roosevelt 
Field Contaminated Groundwater Area Superfund Site, Garden City, Nassau 
County, NY; Notice

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6925-3]


Proposed CERCLA Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Old 
Roosevelt Field Contaminated Groundwater Area Superfund Site, Garden 
City, Nassau County, NY

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: Consistent with EPA's May 24, 1995 ``Guidance on Agreements 
with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property,'' notice is 
hereby given of a proposed prospective purchaser agreement 
(``Agreement'') with Treeline Garden City Plaza, LLC (``Treeline'') 
concerning real property within the Old Roosevelt Field Contaminated 
Groundwater Area Superfund Site, Garden City, Nassau County, New York 
(the ``Property''). Under the Agreement, Treeline will make a payment 
of $400,000 to the Hazardous Substances Superfund and provide other 
consideration to EPA in exchange for a covenant not to sue pursuant to 
sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a). By 
publication of this Notice, a fifteen (15) day period has been 
established in which the United States will accept written comments 
relating to the Agreement. The United States will consider all comments 
received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the Agreement if 
comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that 
the Agreement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The United 
States' response to any comments received will be available for public 
inspection at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 
Superfund Records Center, 290 Broadway, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10007-
1866.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before January 12, 2001.

ADDRESSES: The proposed Agreement is available for public inspection at 
the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, Superfund Records 
Center, 290 Broadway, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10007-1866. A copy of 
the proposed Agreement may also be obtained from the individual listed 
below. Comments should reference the Old Roosevelt Field Contaminated 
Groundwater Area Superfund Site, Garden City, Nassau County, New York 
and EPA Index No. CERCLA-02-2001-2010, and should be addressed to the 
individual listed below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Leilani Davis, Assistant 
Regional Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of 
Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 
Broadway, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10007-1866, Telephone: (212) 637-
3249.

    Dated: December 21, 2000.
William J. Muszynski,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region II.
[FR Doc. 00-33269 Filed 12-26-00; 12:17 pm]
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