Notice2023-24208

Bennett Landfill Fire Superfund Site, Chester, South Carolina; Proposed Settlements

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Published
November 2, 2023

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Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to enter into individual settlements with three parties concerning the Bennett Landfill Fire Site located in Chester, South Carolina. The proposed settlements address recovery of CERCLA costs for a cleanup that was performed at the Site and costs incurred by EPA. The individual proposed settlements are as follows: Perrigo Company, CERCLA-04-2023-2530(b); Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center, CERCLA-04-2023-2531(b); and Spartanburg County School District 4, CERCLA-04-2023-2534(b).

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 211 (Thursday, November 2, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 75283]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-24208]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[CERCLA-04-2023-2530(b) et al.; FRL-11526-01-R4]


Bennett Landfill Fire Superfund Site, Chester, South Carolina; 
Proposed Settlements

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed settlements.

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SUMMARY: Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation 
and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection 
Agency is proposing to enter into individual settlements with three 
parties concerning the Bennett Landfill Fire Site located in Chester, 
South Carolina. The proposed settlements address recovery of CERCLA 
costs for a cleanup that was performed at the Site and costs incurred 
by EPA. The individual proposed settlements are as follows: Perrigo 
Company, CERCLA-04-2023-2530(b); Brookland Lakeview Empowerment Center, 
CERCLA-04-2023-2531(b); and Spartanburg County School District 4, 
CERCLA-04-2023-2534(b).

DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the proposed 
settlements until December 4, 2023. The Agency will consider all 
comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the 
proposed settlements if comments received disclose facts or 
considerations which indicate that the proposed settlement is 
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed settlements are available from the 
Agency by contacting Ms. Paula V. Painter, Program Analyst, using the 
contact information provided in this notice. Comments may also be 
submitted by referencing the Site's name through one of the following 
methods:
    Internet: <a href="https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-epa-region-4-southeast#r4-public-notices">https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/about-epa-region-4-southeast#r4-public-notices</a>.
    Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3666575f58425344186657435a577653465718515940"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="58083931362c3d2a7608392d3439183d2839763f372e">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula V. Painter at 404/562-8887.

Maurice Horsey,
Branch Manager, Enforcement Branch, Superfund & Emergency Management 
Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-24208 Filed 11-1-23; 8:45 am]
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