[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15385-15386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07360]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R07-RCRA-2018-0083; FRL-9976-47-Region 7]


Notice of Proposed Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for 
Removal Action by Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is hereby giving 
notice of a proposed bona fide prospective purchaser settlement 
agreement, embodied in an Order on Consent, with Sensient Colors LLC. 
This agreement pertains to the former Homer A. Doerr & Sons Plating 
Company property located in St. Louis, Missouri.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 10, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement agreement is available for public 
inspection at EPA Region 7's office at 11201 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, 
Kansas 66219. A copy of the proposed

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agreement may also be obtained from Mary Goetz, EPA Region 7, 11201 
Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, telephone number (913) 551-
7754. Comments should reference the Homer A. Doerr & Sons Plating 
Company Superfund Site, 2408 North Leffingwell Avenue, St. Louis, 
Missouri 63106. Comments should be addressed to Ms. Goetz at the above 
address or electronically to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alex Chen, Senior Counsel, Office of 
Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency Region 7, 11201 
Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, at (913) 551-7962, or by email 
at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given by the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 7, of a proposed bona 
fide prospective purchaser settlement agreement, embodied in an Order 
on Consent, with Sensient Colors LLC. This agreement pertains to the 
former Homer A. Doerr & Sons Plating Company property located at 2408 
North Leffingwell Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. Sensient Colors LLC 
agrees to perform a removal action at this property, purchase the 
property and return the site to green space. This project will result 
in an abandoned contaminated building and site being restored to 
beneficial use.
    The settlement includes a covenant by EPA not to sue or take 
administrative action against Sensient Colors, pursuant to Sections 106 
and 107(a) of CERCLA and Section 3008 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, 
commonly referred to as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as 
amended by the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments, for Existing 
Contamination, as that term is defined in the settlement agreement. 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 agreement 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 7, 11201 
Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219.

    Dated: March 29, 2018.
Robert W. Jackson,
Acting Director, Superfund Division, Region 7.
    Dated: March 29, 2018.
John J. Smith,
Acting Director, Air & Waste Management Division, Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2018-07360 Filed 4-9-18; 8:45 am]
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