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88 FR 2089

EPA responded to a rulemaking petition from the Center for Biological Diversity requesting that discarded polyvinyl chloride be listed as a hazardous waste under RCRA, tentatively denying the petition and soliciting public comment on the tentative denial.

87 FR 80183

EPA announced a proposed settlement comprised of two administrative agreements in which settling CERCLA defendants must pay $1.2 million in reimbursement of past response costs paid by the United States in connection with an ongoing removal action at the Wells G&H Superfund site in Woburn, Massachusetts.

87 FR 78996

United States v. Buckhorn, Inc., No. 22-8989 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 20, 2022). A settling CERCLA defendant must pay $1,855,500 for response costs EPA incurred responding to the New Idria Mercury Mine site in San Benito County, California.

87 FR 78710

United States v. Alden Leeds, Inc., No. 2:22-cv-07326 (D.N.J. Dec. 16, 2022). Settling CERCLA defendants must pay $150 million in cleanup costs incurred and to be incurred at Operable Unit 2 and Operable Unit 4 of the Diamond Alkali Superfund site in New Jersey.

87 FR 78102

EPA Region 2 announced a proposed cost recovery settlement agreement under CERCLA concerning the Jewett White Lead Company Superfund site located on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York.

87 FR 77893

A proposed settlement agreement under CERCLA requires settling defendants to pay the United States and Delaware $1,071,755.84 in connection with the alleged release of hazardous substances from two manufacturing facilities in New Castle County, Delaware, leading to injury to, impairment of, destruction of, loss of, diminution of value of, and/or loss of use of natural resources.

87 FR 76217

United States v. Hastings, City of, No. 8:03-cv-00531, and United States v. Dravo Corp., No. 8:01-cv-00500 (D. Neb. Dec. 7, 2022). A settling CERCLA defendant must pay $1,439,336 to EPA for response costs incurred and to be incurred by the Agency for Operable Units 01 and 19 of the Hastings Groundwater Contamination Superfund site.

87 FR 76086

United States v. Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co., No. 3:15-cv-2328 (D.P.R. Dec. 6, 2022). A settling CERCLA defendant must reimburse EPA for $11 million of its past response costs at the Maunabo Groundwater Superfund site in Maunabo, Puerto Rico.

87 FR 74971

EPA took direct final action on the authorization of Delaware’s changes to its hazardous waste management program under RCRA.

87 FR 75020

EPA proposed to authorize changes to Delaware’s hazardous waste management program under RCRA.