[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 18 (Monday, January 28, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 3898]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-2009]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7133-7]


Proposed CERCLA Section 122(h) Administrative Agreement for 
Recovery of Past Costs for the Liberty Industrial Finishing Site, 
Brentwood, Suffolk County, New York

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 of 1980, as 
amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given by the 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), Region II, of a 
proposed administrative agreement pursuant to section 122(h) of CERCLA, 
42 U.S.C. 9622(h), with Liberty Industrial Finishing Corporation, for 
recovery of past response costs concerning the Liberty Industrial 
Finishing Site (``Site'') located at 550 Suffolk Avenue, Brentwood, 
Suffolk County, New York. The settlement requires the settling party to 
pay $370,000 in reimbursement of EPA's past costs at the Site. The 
settlement includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant 
to section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), in exchange for its 
payment of monies. For thirty (30) days following the date of 
publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments relating 
to the settlement. EPA will consider all comments received and may 
modify or withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the proposed 
settlement is inappropriate, improper or inadequate. EPA's response to 
any comments received will be available for public inspection at EPA 
Region II, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 27, 2002.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at EPA Region II offices at 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-
1866. Comments should reference the Liberty Industrial Finishing Site 
located in Brentwood, Suffolk County, New York, Index No. CERCLA-02-
2002-2005. To request a copy of the proposed settlement agreement, 
please contact the individual identified below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael A. Mintzer, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, New York/Caribbean Superfund Branch, Office of Regional 
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 17th Floor, 290 
Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866. Telephone: 212-637-3168.

    Dated: December 18, 2001.
Jane M. Kenny,
Regional Administrator, Region 2.
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