Notice2024-26225

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

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Published
November 13, 2024

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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 six 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.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 219 (Wednesday, November 13, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 89637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-26225]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[CERCLA-04-2024-7016 et al.; FRL-12337-01-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 six 
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.

DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the proposed 
settlements until December 13, 2024. 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#1444757d7a6071663a4475617875547164753a737b62"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a2f2c3cbccd6c7d08cf2c3d7cec3e2c7d2c38cc5cdd4">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>

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

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The individual proposed settlements are as 
follows: Upstate Environmental Services, Inc., 04-2024-7012(b); NEO 
Corporation, 04-2024-7013(b); CHSPSC, LLC, 04-2024-7015; Madison 
Acquisitions, LLC, Cherokee Plaza Partners, and Tristate SC One, LP, 
together under 04-2024-7016.

Maurice Horsey,
Chief, Enforcement Branch, Superfund & Emergency Management Division.
[FR Doc. 2024-26225 Filed 11-12-24; 8:45 am]
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