Notice of Proposed Administrative De Minimis Settlement Under Section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, Regarding the Carroll & Dubies Superfund Site, Town of Deerpark, New York

Resumen

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(i), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region II announces a proposed administrative de minimis settlement pursuant to section 122(g)(4) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(g)(4), relating to the Carroll & Dubies Superfund Site (the ``Site''), Town of Deerpark, Orange County, New York. This Site is on the National Priorities List established pursuant to section 105(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9605(a). This document is being published to inform the public of the proposed settlement and of the public's opportunity to comment. This settlement, memorialized in an Administrative Order on Consent (Order), is being entered into by EPA and the Reynolds Metals Company (Respondent), and is the second and final de minimis settlement between these parties for this Site. The Respondent contributed a relatively minimal amount of hazardous substances to the Site and is eligible for a de minimis settlement under section 122(g) of CERCLA. Under the Order, the Respondent has agreed to pay EPA $14,154.03, toward the costs of certain past and future