Proposed Rules. Withdrawal of direct final rule

Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Action: Withdrawal of direct final rule
Citation: FR Doc. 2012-23819 · EPA-HQ-SFUND-1983-0002; FRL-9735-3 · 40 CFR 300

Summary

On August 20, 2012 EPA published a Notice of Intent to Delete and a direct final Notice of Deletion for the Hooker (Hyde Park) Superfund Site from the National Priorities List. The EPA is withdrawing the Final Notice of Deletion due to adverse comments that were received during the public comment period. After consideration of the comments received, if appropriate, EPA will publish a Notice of Deletion in the Federal Register based on the parallel Notice of Intent to Delete and place a copy of the final deletion package, including a Responsiveness Summary, if prepared, in the Site repositories.

Dates

Effective Date: This withdrawal of the direct final action published August 20, 2012 (77 FR 50038) is effective as of September 27, 2012.

Supplementary Information

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300 Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous Waste, Hazardous substances, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water Supply. Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(c)(2); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923; 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193. Dated: September 21, 2012. Judith A. Enck, Regional Administrator, Region 2. Accordingly, the amendment to Table 1 of Appendix B to CFR Part 300 to remove the entry ”Hooker (Hyde Park)”, “Niagara Falls”, “NY” is withdrawn as of September 27, 2012. [FR Doc. 2012-23819 Filed 9-26-12; 8:45 am]