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Federal Register Notice
This page contains the following two Federal Register Notices both published on Friday, July 5, 1996:35137 Federal Register: Notice of deletion of the Martin Marietta Aluminum Company site from the National Priorities List.
35137 - 35138 Federal Register: Notice of Deletion of the Arsenic Trioxide Site from the National Priorities List (NPL).
35137 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 130 / Friday, July 5, 1996 / Rules and Regulations
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 300
[FRL-5527-2]
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List Update
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of deletion of the Martin Marietta Aluminum Company site from the National Priorities List.
SUMMARY:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 10, announces the deletion of the Martin Marietta Aluminum Company site from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL constitutes Appendix B of 40 CFR part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP), which EPA promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (CERCLA). EPA and the State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) have determined that no further cleanup under CERCLA is appropriate and that the selected remedy has been protective of human health and the environment.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
July 5, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Howard Orlean
U.S. EPA Region 10
1200 Sixth Avenue, Mail Stop: ECL-113
Seattle, Washington 98101
(206) 553-6903
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The site to be deleted from the NPL is:
Martin Marietta Aluminum Company, The Dalles, Oregon.
A Notice of Intent to Delete for this site was published on May 13, 1996, (61 FR 22006). The closing date for comments on the Notice of Intent to Delete was June 12, 1996. EPA received no comments.
EPA identifies sites which appear to present a significant risk to human health, welfare or the environment, and it maintains the NPL as the list of those sites. Sites on the NPL may be the subject of Hazardous Substances Response Trust Fund-financed remedial actions. Any site deleted from the NPL remains eligible for Fund-financed remedial actions in the unlikely event that conditions at the site warrant such action. Section 300.425 of the NCP states that Fund-financed actions may be taken at sites deleted from the NPL. Deletion of a site from the NPL does not affect responsible party liability or impede Agency efforts to recover costs associated with response efforts.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300
Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply.
Dated: June 14, 1996.
Chuck Clarke,
Regional Administrator, Region 10.
For the reasons set out in the preamble, 40 CFR part 300 is amended as follows:
PART 300--[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for Part 300 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193.
Appendix B--[Amended]
2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 is amended by removing the Martin Marietta Aluminum Company Site, The Dalles, Oregon.
[FR Doc. 96-17021 Filed 7-3-96; 8:45 am]
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35137 - 35138 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 130 / Friday, July 5, 1996 / Rules and Regulations
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 300
[FRL-5530-3]
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of Deletion of the Arsenic Trioxide Site from the National Priorities List (NPL).
SUMMARY:
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces the deletion of the Arsenic Trioxide Superfund Site (Site) in North Dakota, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL is Appendix B of Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR) part 300 which is the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP), promulgated pursuant to section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended. EPA and the State of North Dakota have determined that the Site poses no significant threat to public health or the environment and, therefore, no further remedial measures pursuant to CERCLA are appropriate. Further, EPA and the State of North Dakota have determined that all appropriate response actions have been implemented at the Site and that no further cleanup by responsible parties is appropriate.
EFFECTIVE DATE:
July 5, 1996.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Erna Acheson, Site Manager
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8
999 18th Street
Suite 500, Mail Stop 8EPR-SR
Denver, Colorado 80202-2466
(303) 312-6762
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Site to be deleted from the NPL is:
Arsenic Trioxide Superfund Site, North Dakota.
A Notice of Intent to Delete for this Site was published October 2, 1995 (60 FR 51395 (1995)). The closing date for comments on the Notice of Intent to Delete was November 1, 1995. No comments have been received.
EPA identifies sites that appear to present a significant risk to public health, welfare, or the environment and maintains the NPL as a list of those sites. Any site deleted from the NPL remains eligible for Fund-financed remedial actions in the unlikely event that future conditions at the site warrant such action. Section 300.425 (e)(3). Deletion of a site from the NPL does not affect responsible party liability or impede agency efforts to recover costs associated with response efforts.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300
Environmental Protection, Hazardous Waste, Superfund.
Dated: June 19, 1996.
Jack W. McGraw,
Acting Regional Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region VIII.
For the reasons set out in the preamble, 40 CFR part 300 is amended as follows:
PART 300--[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for part 300 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193.
Appendix B--[Amended]
2. Table 1 of appendix B to part 300 is amended under Colorado by removing the site "Arsenic Trioxide Site, North Dakota,".
[FR Doc. 96-17022 Filed 7-3-96; 8:45 am]
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