[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 227 (Tuesday, November 28, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56234-56235]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25707]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL 9971-09-Region 1]


Proposed Cercla Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Rowayton 
Trading Company, Inc., Bridgeport Fire Site, Bridgeport, Connecticut

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comments.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended 
(``CERCLA''), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative 
settlement for recovery of response costs under CERCLA Section 122(h) 
and 104(e), concerning the Bridgeport Fire Superfund Site in 
Bridgeport, Connecticut with the following settling party: Rowayton 
Trading Company, Inc. The settlement requires Rowayton Trading Company, 
Inc. to pay $50,000 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, and, if 
timely paid, shall include no interest.
    For 30 days following the date of publication of this notice, the 
Agency will receive written comments relating to the settlement. The 
United States 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 5 Post 
Office Square, Boston, MA 02109-3912.

DATES: Comments must be submitted by December 28, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Cynthia Lewis, Senior

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Enforcement Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post 
Office Square, Suite 100 (OES04-3), Boston, MA 02109-3912 (Telephone 
No. 617-918-1889) and should refer to: In re: Grant Street Fire 
Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No. CERCLA 01-2017-0026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may 
be obtained from Cynthia Lewis, Senior Enforcement Counsel, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 
(OES04-3), Boston, MA 02109-3912; (617) 918-1889; [email protected]).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In this proposed administrative settlement 
for recovery of response costs under CERCLA Section 122(h)(1) and 
104(e)(6), concerning the Bridgeport Fire Superfund Site in Bridgeport, 
Connecticut, requires settling party, Rowayton Trading Company, Inc. to 
pay $50,000 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund, and, if timely paid, 
shall include no interest. The settlement includes a covenant not to 
sue pursuant to Sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 
9607, relating to the Site, and protection from contribution actions or 
claims as provided by Sections 113(f)(2) and 122(h)(4) of CERCLA, 42 
U.S.C. 9613(f)(2) and 9622(h)(4). The settlement has been approved by 
the Environmental and Natural Resources Division of the United States 
Department of Justice.

    Dated: October 30, 2017.
Bryan Olson,
Director, Office of Site Remediation and Restoration.
[FR Doc. 2017-25707 Filed 11-27-17; 8:45 am]
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