Document ID: EPA_FRDOC_0001-26759
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Proposed Administrative Settlement: Cost Recovery of Past Response Costs at the Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Building 915 Superfund Site, Sunnyvale, CA
Posted Date: 2021-04-23T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 77 (Friday, April 23, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21730-21731]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08431]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA R9-2021-01; FRL-10022-29-Region 9]

Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order 
on Consent for Cost Recovery of Past Response Costs at the Advanced 
Micro Devices, Inc. Building 915 Superfund Site, Sunnyvale, California

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), notice 
is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), has 
entered into a proposed settlement, embodied in an Administrative 
Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Cost Recovery 
(``Settlement Agreement''), with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 
(``AMD''). Under the Settlement Agreement, AMD agrees to pay some of 
EPA's past response costs at the AMD Building 915 Superfund Site (``AMD 
915 Site'') in Sunnyvale, California.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before May 24, 2021.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement agreement is available for public 
inspection at https://semspub.epa.gov/work/09/100023247.pdf. Comments 
on the Settlement Agreement should be submitted in writing to Rebekah 
Reynolds at reynolds.rebekah@epa.gov. Comments should reference the AMD 
Building 915 Superfund Site and the EPA Docket Number for the 
Settlement Agreement, EPA R9-2021-01. If for any reason you are not 
able to submit a comment by email, please contact Ms. Reynolds at (415) 
972-3916 to make alternative arrangements for submitting your comment. 
EPA will post its response to any comments at https://cumulis.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/csitinfo.cfm?id=0902708, EPA's website for the AMD 
915 Site.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebekah Reynolds, Assistant Regional 
Counsel (ORC-3), Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. EPA Region IX, 75

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Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105; Email: 
reynolds.rebekah@epa.gov; Phone (415) 972-3916.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this proposed administrative 
settlement is made in accordance with Section 122(i) of CERCLA. The 
Settlement Agreement concerns past response costs incurred by EPA to 
perform oversight at the AMD 915 Site from September 30, 2017 to 
December 31, 2019. Under the Settlement Agreement, AMD agrees to pay 
EPA $69,711.43 out of $90,116.11 in past response costs, representing a 
compromise of $20,404.68. The settlement will compensate EPA for the 
portion of its past response costs related to oversight of vapor 
intrusion risks at the AMD 915 Site. The Settlement Agreement includes 
a covenant not to sue AMD for past response costs pursuant to Section 
107(a) of CERCLA. EPA will consider all comments received on the 
Settlement Agreement in accordance with the DATES and ADDRESSES 
sections of this Notice and may modify or withdraw its consent to the 
Settlement Agreement if comments received disclose facts or 
considerations that indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, 
improper, or inadequate.

    Dated: April 16, 2021.
Enrique Manzanilla,
Director, Superfund Division, EPA Region 9.
[FR Doc. 2021-08431 Filed 4-22-21; 8:45 am]
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