Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 28/11/1997

Deminimis Settlement Under Section 122(g) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; In the Matter of Powell Road Landfill Site, Huber Heights, Ohio

EPA is proposing to settle claims with certain deminimis potentially responsible parties (PRPs) regarding past and estimated future response costs at the Powell Road Landfill Site in Huber Heights, Ohio. EPA is authorized under section 122(i)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1908, as amended (CERCLA), to enter into this settlement. The U.S. Department of Justice has approved this settlement, consistent with section 122(g)(4) of CERCLA. Total response costs for the Site are approximately $26,925,537: $4,735,237 in past costs incurred by certain PRPs in connection with the Remedial Design for the Site and EPA oversight through December 31, 1996; and $22,940,300 in estimated future costs, including future oversight. The estimated future costs figure was reduced by $750,000 to account for certain PRP generators who are insolvent or defunct. The settling PRPs will pay approximately $918,582 for response costs related to the Powell Road Site. EPA is proposing to approve this deminimis settlement because the monies recovered will deposited into the Powell Road Landfill Special Account within the EPA Hazardous Substances Superfund and shall