[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 150 (Monday, August 5, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 47317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-18871]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9843-3; CERCLA-04-2013-3759]
Ore Knob Mine Superfund Site; Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North
Carolina; Notice of Settlement
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of Settlement.
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SUMMARY: Under 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States
Environmental Protection Agency has entered into a settlement with
Herbert N. Francis concerning the Ore Knob Mine Superfund Site located
in Laurel Springs, Ashe County, North Carolina. The settlement
addresses cost incurred by the agency in conducting a fund lead
Removal.
DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the settlement until
September 4, 2013. 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.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the settlement are available from EPA's
Environmental Protection Specialist, Ms. Paula V. Painter. Submit your
comments by site name ``Ore Knob Mine Superfund Site'' by one of the
following methods:
www.epa.gov/region4/superfund/programs/enforcement/enforcement.html.
Email. [email protected].
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Attn: Paula V.
Painter, Superfund Division, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia
30303.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula V. Painter at 404/562-8887.
Dated: April 17, 2013.
Anita L. Davis,
Chief, Superfund Enforcement & Information Management Branch, Superfund
Division.
[FR Doc. 2013-18871 Filed 8-2-13; 8:45 am]
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