Document ID: EPA-R07-SFUND-2020-0105-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Notice of Proposed CERCLA Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs
Posted Date: 2020-03-04T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 4, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12785-12786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-04437]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R07-SFUND-2020-0105; FRL-10005-78-Region 7]

Notice of Proposed CERCLA Settlement Agreement for Recovery of 
Past Response Costs

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency (EPA), Region 7, of a proposed CERCLA 122(h)(1) Settlement 
Agreement for Recovery of Past Response Costs with Airosol Company, 
Inc. This agreement pertains to the Airosol Company, Inc. property 
located at 1206 Illinois Street in Neodesha, Kansas.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 6, 2020.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement agreement is available for public 
inspection at EPA Region 7's office. A copy of the proposed agreement 
may also be obtained from Mr. Steven L. Sanders, EPA Region 7, 11201 
Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, telephone number (913) 551-
7578. You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R07-SFUND-
2020-0105 to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments. You may also send 
comments,identified by the Airosol Company, Inc. facility, 1206 
Illinois Street, Neodesha, Kansas 66757 to Mr. Sanders at the above 
address or electronically to sanders.steven@epa.gov.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID 
No. for this rulemaking. Comments received will be posted without 
change to https://www.regulations.gov/, including any personal 
information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and 
additional information on the rulemaking process, see the ``Written 
Comments'' heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this 
document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven L. Sanders, Senior Counsel, 
Office of Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 
Office, 11201 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219; telephone number 
(913) 551-7578; email address sanders.steven@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Written Comments

    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R07-SFUND-
2020-0105 at https://www.regulations.gov. Once submitted, comments 
cannot be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. The EPA may publish 
any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically 
any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information 
(CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. 
If CBI exists, please contact Mr. Steven L. Sanders. Multimedia 
submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written 
comment. The written comment is considered the official comment and 
should include discussion of all points you wish to make. The EPA will 
generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of 
the primary submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or other file sharing 
system). For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment 
policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general 
guidance on making effective comments, please visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.
    Notice is hereby given by the Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region 7, of a CERCLA 122(h)(1) Settlement Agreement for Recovery of

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Past Response Costs, with Airosol Company, Inc. This agreement pertains 
to the Airosol Company, Inc. property located at 1206 Illinois Street 
in Neodesha, Kansas. Airosol Company, Inc. agrees to pay $300,000 in 
past response costs over a three-year period.
    The settlement includes a covenant by EPA not to sue against 
Airosol Company, Inc., pursuant to section 107(a) of CERCLA for 
recovery of past response costs. For thirty (30) days following the 
date of publication of this document, 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: February 25, 2020.
Mary Peterson,
Director, Superfund Division, EPA Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2020-04437 Filed 3-3-20; 8:45 am]
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