[Federal Register: August 6, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 151)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Proposed Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act 
(CERCLA)--Upper Tenmile Creek Watershed Site, Lewis and Clark County 
and Jefferson County, MT

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice and request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement pursuant to 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability 
Act (CERCLE) concerning the Upper Tenmile Creek Watershed Site, in 
Lewis and Clark and Jefferson Counties, Montana (the ``Site''). Under 
the Agreement and Covenant Not to Sue (Agreement), Lewis and Clark 
County will acquire an environmental protection easement to a portion 
of the Site for the benefit of EPA. Lewis and Clark County does not 
intend to use the property. EPA intends to use the property as a 
repository for waste excavated from abandoned miles.

DATES: For a period of ten (10) days from the date of publication of 
this document, the public may submit comments to EPA relating to the 
Agreement. Copies of the Agreement may be obtained from the Superfund 
Records Center at the address listed below.

ADDRESSES: The Agreement is available for public inspection at the EPA 
Superfund Records Center, 999 18th Street, 5th Floor, North Tower, 
Denver, Colorado. Comments should be addressed to Carol Pokorny, 
Technical Enforcement Program, (8ENF-T), U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, Colorado, 80202-2466, and 
should reference the Upper Tenmile Creek Watershed Site Agreement and 
Covenant Not to Sue with Lewis and Clark County.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne Bohan, Legal Enforcement 
Program, at 303/312-6925.

    Dated: July 12, 1999.
Andrew Michael Gaydosh,
Acting Assistant Regional Administrator, Office of Enforcement, 
Compliance and Environmental Justice, Region VIII.
[FR Doc. 99-20308 Filed 8-5-99; 8:45 am]
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