[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 213 (Friday, November 2, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55664-55665]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-27592]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7097-9]


Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; Cliff/
Dow Dump, Marquette, MI

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 122(i) 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 response costs

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concerning the Cliff/Dow Dump site in Marquette, Michigan with the 
following setting parties: The Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, The Dow 
Chemical Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation and the City of 
Marquette, Michigan. The settlement requires the setting parties to pay 
$412,600 to the EPA Hazardous Substances Superfund. The settlement 
includes a covenant not to sue the settling parties pursuant to section 
107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a). For thirty (30) days following the 
date of publication of this notice, the Agency will receive all written 
comments relating to the settlement. The Agency will consider all 
comments 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 U.S. EPA, Region 5, Administrative Records, 77 W. Jackson 
Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604 (312) 886-0900; the Peter White Public 
Library, 217 N. Front St. Marquette, MI 49855; and the Michigan 
Department of Environmental Quality, Knapps Center, Lansing, Michigan 
48909.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 3, 2001.

ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement is available for public inspection 
at U.S. EPA, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60640. A 
copy of the proposed settlement may be obtained from Christine M. 
Liszewski, at U.S. EPA, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Boulevard (C-14J), 
Chicago, IL 60640, phone (312) 886-4670. Comments should reference the 
Cliff/Dow Dump located in Marquette, Michigan, and Docket No. V-W-01-C-
655 and should be addressed to Christine M. Liszewski, U.S. EPA, Region 
5, 77 W. Jackson Boulevard (C-14J), Chicago, IL 60640.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christine M. Liszewski, at U.S. EPA, 
Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Boulevard (C-14J), Chicago, IL 60640, phone 
(312) 886-4670.

    Dated: October 10, 2001.
William E. Muno,
Director, Superfund Division, Region 5.
[FR Doc. 01-27592 Filed 11-1-01; 8:45 am]
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