Notice of Proposed Administrative De Minimis Settlement Pursuant to Section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Regarding the Niagara County Refuse Superfund Site, Niagara County, NY

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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 Niagara County Refuse Superfund Site (``Site''). The Site is located in the Town of Wheatfield and City of North Tonawanda, Niagara County, New York and is on the National Priorities List established under Section 105 of CERCLA. This notice is being published pursuant to Section 122(i) of CERCLA to inform the public of the proposed settlement and of the opportunity to comment. EPA will consider any comments received during the comment period and may withdraw or withhold consent to the proposed settlement if comments disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper or inadequate. The proposed de minimis settlement will be memorialized in an Administrative Order on Consent (``Order'') between EPA and eleven settling parties (``Respondents''). Under the Order, the Respondent