
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 52 (Thursday, March 17, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14659-14660]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-6226]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-R07-SFUND-2011-0285; FRL-9281-3]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative ``Cost Recovery'' Settlement; The 
Goldfield Corporation

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended 
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed 
administrative settlement for recovery of past and projected future 
response costs concerning the Newton County Mine Tailings Superfund 
Site in Newton County, Missouri with the following settling party: The 
Goldfield Corporation. The settlement requires the settling party to 
pay $76,630, to the Hazardous Substance Superfund. The settlement 
includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant to Sections 
106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a). For thirty (30) 
days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will 
receive written comments relating to the settlement. The Agency will 
consider all

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comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the 
settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which 
indicate that the settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. 
The Agency's response to any comments received will be available for 
public inspection at: Granby City Hall, 302 North Main Street, Granby, 
Missouri 64844; Neosho Public Library, 201 West Spring Street, Neosho, 
Missouri 64850; and Environmental Protection Agency, Region VII Docket 
Room, 901 North Fifth Street, Kansas City, KS 66101.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before April 18, 2011.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at the Environmental Protection Agency, Region VII Docket Room, 901 
North Fifth Street, Kansas City, KS 66101. A copy of the proposed 
settlement may be obtained from Kathy Robinson, Regional Hearing Clerk, 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region VII, 901 North Fifth Street, 
Kansas City, KS 66101, 913-551-7567. Comments should reference the 
Newton County Mine Tailings Superfund Site, Newton County, Missouri, 
and EPA Docket No. CERCLA-07-2011-0002, and should be addressed to 
Kathy Robinson, Regional Hearing Clerk, Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region VII, 901 North Fifth Street, Kansas City, KS 66101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: D. Mark Doolan, Remedial Project 
Manager, Superfund Division, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 
VII, 901 North Fifth Street, Kansas City, KS 66101, 
doolan.mark@epa.gov; or at 913-551-7169.

    Dated: March 8, 2011.
Cecilia Tapia,
Director, Superfund Division, Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2011-6226 Filed 3-16-11; 8:45 am]
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