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  • 2024-29663 — Request for Public Comment on Settlement Agreement for Licking Chemical Spill Site, Licking County, Ohio
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102141
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a proposed settlement with William H. Trucking, LLC, concerning the Licking Chemical Spill Site in Licking County, Ohio. Under this settlement, the company will pay $300,000 for past cleanup costs related to the spill. The public is invited to submit comments on this settlement by January 16, 2025, through the online portal at regulations.gov. The EPA has reserved the right to alter or withdraw from the agreement if public comments reveal significant issues.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants people to comment on an agreement where a trucking company will pay $300,000 for a chemical spill clean-up in Ohio, and they promise not to take them to court, but if people's comments show big problems, they might change the deal.

  • 2021-02508 — Proposed Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) Administrative Settlement Agreement for Crest Rubber Superfund Site, Alliance, Ohio
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8617
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed settlement regarding the Crest Rubber Superfund Site in Alliance, Ohio. This settlement involves Bridgestone and its related companies, who will pay over $1.4 million to the Hazardous Substance Superfund to cover past cleanup costs. The EPA seeks public comments on this proposal for 30 days following the notice's publication. Comments must include specific details and be submitted by the deadline to be considered.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants Bridgestone and some of its companies to pay for cleaning up a messy place in Ohio, and they want people's thoughts on this plan for 30 days.

  • 2021-00751 — Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act; Proposed Administrative Settlement Agreement for Recovery of Response Costs; “Delta Shipyard” Superfund Site in Houma, Terrebonne Parish, LA
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3151
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a proposed settlement agreement related to the "Delta Shipyard" Superfund Site in Houma, Louisiana. This agreement aims to recover response costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The settlement involves Dean Services West, LLC, paying $350,000 based on an Ability to Pay Analysis. The public can comment on this agreement until February 16, 2021, by contacting EPA Assistant Regional Counsel Amy Salinas via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The EPA wants to make a company pay $350,000 to help clean up a dirty site in Louisiana, and people can share their thoughts about this plan by February 16, 2021. But, it's not clear why this amount was chosen or what exactly the cleanup costs are, and it might be hard for some people to comment because they need the internet.