[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 146 (Tuesday, August 1, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 50149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-16219]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R05-SFUND-2023-0334; FRL-11151-01-R8]


Administrative Settlement Agreement for Response Action by Bona 
Fide Prospective Purchaser, Central City/Clear Creek Superfund Site, 
Four Points Funding, LLC, Clear Creek County, Colorado

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed agreement; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency (EPA), Region 8, of a prospective administrative settlement 
agreement for response action between the United States, the State of 
Colorado, and Four Points Funding, LLC, at the Central City/Clear Creek 
Superfund Site in Clear Creek County, Colorado (Agreement).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 31, 2023.

ADDRESSES: The proposed agreement and additional background information 
relating to the agreement will be available upon request and will be 
posted at https://www.epa.gov/superfund/centralcity. Comments and 
requests for an electronic copy of the proposed agreement should be 
addressed to Crystal Kotowski-Edmunds, Enforcement Specialist, 
Superfund and Emergency Management Division, Environmental Protection 
Agency--Region 8, Mail Code 8SEM-PAC, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, 
Colorado 80202, or telephone number: (303) 312-6124, or email address: 
[email protected] and should reference the Central City/Clear 
Creek Superfund Site.
    You may also send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R08-
SFUND-2022-0281 to http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amelia Piggott, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region 8, Mail Code 8 ORC-LEC,1595 Wynkoop, Denver, Colorado 80202, 
telephone number: (303) 312-6410, email address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The agreement provides that Purchaser shall 
characterize contamination at its Property and, as necessary, address 
the contamination.
    In exchange, the United States and the State of Colorado will 
provide a covenant not to sue Four Points Funding, LLC for Existing 
Contamination, work (including subsurface and surface sampling) 
conducted by Four Points Funding, LLC, and certain payments as defined 
in the agreement (oversight costs, defined in the agreement as 
``response costs.''
    For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this 
document, the Agency will receive written comments relating to the 
agreement. The Agency will consider all comments received and may 
modify or withdraw its consent to the agreement if comments received 
disclose facts or considerations that indicate that the agreement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.

Ben Bielenberg,
Acting Division Director, Superfund and Emergency Management Division, 
Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2023-16219 Filed 7-31-23; 8:45 am]
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