[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 222 (Monday, November 18, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63652-63653]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-24926]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-10002-14-Region 3]


Administrative Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response 
Costs Pursuant to Section 122(H) of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), notice is hereby given 
that a proposed administrative settlement agreement for recovery of 
past response costs (``Proposed Agreement'') associated with the 
Fleetwood Residential Lead Superfund Site and the Hamburg Residential 
Lead Superfund Site, both located in Berks County, Pennsylvania 
(collectively the ``Sites'') was executed by the Environmental 
Protection Agency (``EPA'') and is now subject to public comment, after 
which EPA may modify or withdraw its consent if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the Proposed 
Agreement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The Proposed 
Agreement

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would resolve potential EPA claims under Sections 107(a) and 113 of 
CERCLA, against Exide Technologies, Inc. (``Settling Party''). The 
Proposed Agreement would require Settling Party to reimburse EPA 
$112,500.00 for past response costs incurred by EPA for the Sites.
    For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this 
notice, EPA will receive written comments relating to the Proposed 
Agreement. EPA's response to any comments received will be available 
for public inspection at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 18, 2019.

ADDRESSES: The Proposed Agreement and additional background information 
relating to the Proposed Agreement are available for public inspection 
at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, 1650 Arch 
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. A copy of the Proposed Agreement may be 
obtained from Thomas A. Cinti (3RC20), Senior Assistant Regional 
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 19103. Comments should reference the ``Fleetwood 
Residential Lead Superfund Site and the Hamburg Residential Lead 
Superfund Site, Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement for 
Recovery of Past Response Costs'' and ``EPA Docket No. CERCLA-03-2019-
0117CR,'' and should be forwarded to Thomas A. Cinti at the address 
below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Cinti (3RC20), U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 
19103, Phone: (215) 814-2634; [email protected].

    Dated: October 21, 2019.
Paul Leonard,
Acting Director, Superfund & Emergency Management Division, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region III.
[FR Doc. 2019-24926 Filed 11-15-19; 8:45 am]
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