[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 240 (Friday, December 13, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 76742]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-31464]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7422-2]


New Hanover County Burn Pit Superfund Site; Notice of Proposed 
Settlement

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing 
to enter into an Administrative Order on Consent pursuant to section 
122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, 
and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended regarding the New 
Hanover County Burn Pit Superfund Site located in Wilmington, New 
Hanover County, North Carolina. This agreement is made and entered into 
by EPA and by Axel Johnson, Inc., Sprague Energy Corporation, and 
Unocal Corporation (``Settling Parties''). EPA will consider public 
comments on the proposed settlement for 30 days. EPA may withdraw from 
or modify the proposed settlement should such comments disclose facts 
or considerations which indicate the proposed settlement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
    Copies of the proposed settlement are available from: Ms. Paula V. 
Batchelor, U.S. EPA, Region 4, Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center, Waste 
Management Division, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303. 
(404) 562-8887.
    Written comments may be submitted to Ms. Batchelor within 30 
calendar days of the date of this publication.

    Dated: November 26, 2002.
Anita L. Davis,
Acting Chief, CERCLA Program Services Branch, Waste Management 
Division.
[FR Doc. 02-31464 Filed 12-12-02; 8:45 am]
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