Document ID: EPA_FRDOC_0001-14473
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Proposed Agreements: Ouray County, CO; Site Costs and Covenants Not to Sue for American Lead and Zinc Mill Site
Posted Date: 2013-08-02T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 149 (Friday, August 2, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46948-46949]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-18549]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9841-5]

Proposed Agreement Regarding Site Costs and Covenants Not To Sue 
for American Lead and Zinc Mill Site, Ouray County, Colorado

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 of 1980, as 
amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(h)(1), notice is hereby given of 
the proposed administrative settlement agreement (Settlement Agreement) 
under section 122(h) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(h) between the EPA and 
The Blue Tee Corporation (hereinafter referred to as the ``the Settling 
Party''). The Settlement Agreement provides for Settling Party's 
payment of certain response costs incurred at the American Lead and 
Zinc Mill Superfund Site near Ouray, Colorado.
    The Settling Party will pay within 30 days after the effective date 
of this Settlement Agreement ($1,630,764), plus an additional sum for 
interest on that amount calculated from April 1, 2012 through the date 
of payment.
    In accordance with Section 122(i) of CERCLA, this notice is being 
published to inform the public of the proposed Settlement Agreement and 
of the opportunity to comment. For thirty (30) days following the date 
of publication of this notice, EPA will receive written comments 
relating to the proposed Settlement Agreement. EPA will consider all 
comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the 
settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations that 
indicate that the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper or 
inadequate.

DATES: Comments must be received by September 3, 2013.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent Michael Rudy, Senior Enforcement 
Specialist (Mail Code ENF-RC), Environmental Protection Agency, Region 
8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202-1129, (303) 312-6332 or 
via electric mail at rudy.mike@epa.gov and should reference the 
American Lead and Zinc Mill Site, the EPA Docket No. CERCLA-08-2013-
0004. The Agency's response to any comments, the proposed agreement and 
additional background information relating to the agreement is 
available for public inspection at the

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EPA Superfund Record Center, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 
80202-1129, during normal business hours.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Richard Sisk, Senior Enforcement 
Attorney, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8, Mail Code 8ENF-
LEP, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, Colorado 80202-1129, (303) 312-6638 
or via electric mail at sisk.richard@epa.gov.

    Dated: July 23, 2013.
Andrew M. Gaydosh,
Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, Compliance and 
Environmental Justice, EPA, Region 8.
[FR Doc. 2013-18549 Filed 8-1-13; 8:45 am]
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