Document ID: EPA_FRDOC_0001-13288
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Proposed Administrative Settlements under CERCLA
Posted Date: 2012-11-16T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 222 (Friday, November 16, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 68775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-27968]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9752-4]

Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122 (i) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended 
(``CERCLA''), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative 
settlement concerning the Agrifos Phosphoric Acid Release Superfund 
Site in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
    The settlement requires the settling party to pay a total of 
$385,000 as payment of response costs to the Hazardous Substances 
Superfund. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue pursuant to 
Section 107 of CERCLA.
    For thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this 
notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to this 
notice and will receive written comments relating to the settlement. 
The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or 
withdraw its consent to the settlement if comments received disclose 
facts or considerations which indicate that the settlement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. The Agency's response to any 
comments received will be available for public inspection at 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 17, 2012.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement and additional background 
information relating to the settlement are available for public 
inspection at 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733. A copy of the 
proposed settlement may be obtained from Robert Werner at 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733 or by calling (214) 665-6724. Comments 
should reference the Agrifos Phosphoric Acid Release Site, Pasadena, 
Harris County, Texas and EPA Docket Number 06-01-13, and should be 
addressed to Robert Werner at the address listed above.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Pletan, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202-2733 or call (214) 665-
8525.

    Dated: November 7, 2012.
Samuel Coleman,
Acting Regional Administrator (6RA).
[FR Doc. 2012-27968 Filed 11-15-12; 8:45 am]
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