
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 6, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 503]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30938]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9921-39-Region 5]


Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Willow Run 
Powertrain Site in Ypsilanti, Michigan

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency, EPA.

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Prospective Purchaser Agreement, notice 
is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement concerning a 
portion of the Willow Run Powertrain Site in Ypsilanti, Michigan with 
the following settling party: Yankee Air Force Incorporated. The 
settlement requires the Settling Party to, if necessary, execute and 
record a Declaration of Restrictive Covenant; provide access to the 
Property and exercise due care with respect to existing contamination. 
The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the Settling Party 
pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
Liability Act or the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act with 
respect to the Existing Contamination. Existing Contamination is 
defined as any Waste Material present or existing on or under the 
Property as of the Effective Date of the Settlement Agreement; any 
Waste Material that migrated from the Property prior to the Effective 
Date; and any Waste Material presently at the Site that migrates onto, 
on, under, or from the Property after the Effective Date.
    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 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 the EPA, 
Region 5, Records Center, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., 7th Fl., Chicago, 
Illinois 60604.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before 30 days after 
publication in the Federal Register.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at the EPA, Region 5, Records Center, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., 7th Fl., 
Chicago, Illinois 60604. A copy of the proposed settlement may be 
obtained from Peter Felitti, Assoc. Regional Counsel, EPA, Office of 
Regional Counsel, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., mail code: C-14J, 
Chicago, Illinois 60604. Comments should reference the Willow Run 
Powertrain Site, Ypsilanti, Michigan and EPA Docket No. V-W-15-C-017 
and should be addressed to Peter Felitti, Assoc. Regional Counsel, EPA, 
Office of Regional Counsel, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., mail code: 
C-14J, Chicago, Illinois 60604.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peter Felitti, Assoc. Regional 
Counsel, EPA, Office of Regional Counsel, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson 
Blvd., mail code: C-14J, Chicago, Illinois 60604.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Settling Party proposes to acquire 
ownership of a portion of the former General Motors Corporation North 
American operation, at 2930 Ecorse Road, Ypsilanti, Michigan. The EPA 
identification number for the Site is # MID980587893. The Site is one 
of the 89 sites that were placed into an Environmental Response Trust 
(the ``Trust'') as a result of the resolution of the 2009 GM 
bankruptcy. The Trust is administrated by Revitalizing Auto Communities 
Environmental Response.

    Dated: December 12, 2014.
Richard Karl,
Director, Superfund Division.
[FR Doc. 2014-30938 Filed 1-5-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P


