[Federal Register: August 18, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 159)]
[Notices]               
[Page 49477-49478]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7545-3]

 
Proposed CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement; John B. 
Stetson Company, Inc., Former Mallory Hat Superfund Site, Danbury, CT

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; 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 Former Mallory Hat Superfund Site in 
Danbury, Connecticut with the following settling party: John B. Stetson 
Company, Inc. The settlement requires the settling party to pay 
$180,000.00 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund. The settlement 
includes a covenant not to sue the settling party pursuant to section 
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 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 One Congress Street, Boston, MA 02214-2023.

DATE: Comments must be submitted by September 17, 2003.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to the Regional Hearing Clerk, 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region I, One Congress Street, 
Suite 1100, Mailcode RAA, Boston, Massachusetts 02114-2023 and should 
refer to: In re: Rogers Fibre Mill Superfund Site, U.S. EPA Docket No. 
01-2003-0005.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A copy of the proposed settlement may 
be obtained from Mary Jane O'Donnell, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region I, Office of Site Remediation & Restoration, One 
Congress Street, Suite 1100, Mailcode HBT, Boston, MA 02114-2023.

    Dated: June 10, 2003.
Richard Cavagnero,
Acting Director, Office of Site Remediation & Restoration.
[FR Doc. 03-21056 Filed 8-15-03; 8:45 am]

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