Ward Transformer Superfund Site, Raleigh, North Carolina; Proposed Settlement
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Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to enter into an Administrative Settlement Agreement with the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority concerning the Ward Transformer Superfund Site located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The proposed settlement agreement addresses certain work to be performed at the Site under EPA oversight and reimbursement of costs associated with such oversight, by the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority, as a Bona Fine Prospective Purchaser and Local Government entity.
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<title>Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 6 (Friday, January 9, 2026)</title>
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 6 (Friday, January 9, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 997]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00255]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[CERCLA-04-2025-7003; FRL-13062-01-R4]
Ward Transformer Superfund Site, Raleigh, North Carolina;
Proposed Settlement
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement.
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SUMMARY: Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation
and Liability Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) is proposing to enter into an Administrative Settlement
Agreement with the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority concerning the Ward
Transformer Superfund Site located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The
proposed settlement agreement addresses certain work to be performed at
the Site under EPA oversight and reimbursement of costs associated with
such oversight, by the Raleigh Durham Airport Authority, as a Bona Fine
Prospective Purchaser and Local Government entity.
DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the proposed
settlement until February 9, 2026. The Agency will consider all
comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the
proposed settlement if comments received disclose facts or
considerations which indicate that the proposed settlement is
inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
ADDRESSES: Copies of the proposed settlement are available from the
Agency by contacting Mrs. 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#f2a2939b9c869780dca293879e93b2978293dc959d84"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e7b7868e89938295c9b786928b86a7829786c9808891">[email protected]</span></a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula V. Painter at (404) 562-8887.
Authority: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and
Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675.
Maurice Horsey,
Branch Chief, Enforcement Branch, Superfund & Emergency Management
Division.
[FR Doc. 2026-00255 Filed 1-8-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
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