Document ID: EPA-R07-SFUND-2020-0494-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Proposed Administrative Settlement: Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue
Posted Date: 2020-09-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 189 (Tuesday, September 29, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 60996-60997]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-21398]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R07-SFUND-2020-0494; FRL-10015-18-Region 7]

Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement and 
Covenant Not To Sue

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 prospective purchaser agreement, 
embodied in an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Covenant Not to 
Sue, with the Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis, Inc. 
This agreement pertains to a portion of the Carter Carburetor Superfund 
Site located at approximately 2840 N Spring Ave. in the City of St. 
Louis, Missouri.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 29, 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 Catherine Chiccine, EPA Region 7, 11201 
Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, telephone number (913) 551-
7917. You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R07-SFUND-
2020-0494, to https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments. You may also send comments, 
identified by `Carter Careburetor Superfund Site Public Comment,' to 
Ms. Chiccine at the above address or electronically to 
chiccine.catherine@epa.gov.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID 
No. for this proposed settlement. 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 public notice process, see the ``Written 
Comments'' heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this 
document.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine Chiccine, Assistant Regional 
Counsel, Office of Regional Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency 
Region 7, 11201 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 66219; telephone 
number (913) 551-7917; email address chiccine.catherine@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Written Comments

    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R07- SFUND-
2020-0494 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 Ms. Chiccine. 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 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region 7, of a proposed prospective

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purchaser agreement, embodied in an Administrative Settlement Agreement 
and Covenant Not to Sue, with Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club of St. 
Louis, Inc. regarding property located at approximately 2840 N Spring 
Ave., more specifically bounded by North Spring Avenue, Dodier Street, 
North Grand Boulevard, and St. Louis Avenue in the City of St. Louis, 
Missouri. Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club of St. Louis, Inc. seeks 
to acquire the property for reuse and redevelopment. This project will 
result in a formerly contaminated property being restored to beneficial 
use by a community stakeholder.
    The settlement includes a covenant by EPA not to sue or take 
administrative action against the Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club of 
St. Louis, Inc., pursuant to sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA. 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: September 23, 2020.
Mary Peterson,
Director, Superfund Division, EPA Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2020-21398 Filed 9-28-20; 8:45 am]
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