💵Proposed Consent Decree Under CERCLA
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed consent decree related to the Ley Creek Site under CERCLA, requiring certain defendants, including Bristol-Myers Squibb, to pay $12.7 million for environmental cleanup costs. Public comments on the decree are being accepted, with implications for responsible parties concerning compliance and financial obligations.
Learn More♻️Proposed CERCLA De Minimis Contributor Settlement for Environmental Compliance
In accordance with of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (CERCLA), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 7, of a proposed CERCLA De Minimis Contributor Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent, with Allied Plastics LLC, Cascade Asset Management LLC, OmniSource LLC, Schupan Recycling a/k/a Schupan & Sons Inc., and Universal Recycling Technologies LLC. This agreement pertains to the Recycletronics--Akron Farm Facility Superfund Site located at 16998 160 St., Akron, Iowa.
Learn More⚖️Consent Decree Proposed for Nu-West Mining Under CERCLA
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree related to hazardous substance releases at the East Mill Dump in Idaho. This decree addresses environmental cleanup responsibilities for Nu-West Mining and provides covenants not to sue, while allowing public comments on the agreement for a limited time.
Learn More⚖️Proposed Consent Decree Under CERCLA for Paddock Enterprises
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree resolving the complaint involving Paddock Enterprises, LLC and the United States concerning liability at the Jaite Paper Mill Site. The agreement entails financial contributions from both parties totaling $33 million for environmental remediation efforts and opens a public comment period regarding the Decree.
Learn More🏗️Proposed Consent Decree for Environmental Cleanup in Missouri
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree concerning Jarboe Realty's involvement in environmental cleanup at the North St. Louis County Superfund Site. Jarboe Realty will pay for response costs and ensure compliance with institutional controls while receiving immunity from further legal actions related to these activities under CERCLA. Public comments on this proposal are invited.
Learn More🏭EPA Proposes New Information Collection for CERCLA Response Actions
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit the reinstatement of the information collection request (ICR), (1) Application for Preauthorization of a CERCLA Response Action and (2) Claim for CERCLA Response Action (EPA ICR Number 12512-01-OLEM, OMB Control Number 2050-0106) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described below. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which was approved through April 30, 2001. This notice allows 60 days for public comments.
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