Federal Register #CERCLA-01-2026-0042

EPA Cost Recovery Settlement for Price-Driscoll Site, Waterford, CT

This notice announces a legal settlement, not a procurement opportunity, regarding environmental cost recovery at the Price-Driscoll Site in Waterford, Connecticut. - Government Buyer: - United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Environmental and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice (approval authority) - Parties Involved: - Barth-Colburn Realty Company (settling party) - Settlement Details: - Barth-Colburn Realty Company will pay $346,567 to the EPA - The payment resolves claims for past response costs incurred by the EPA at the Price-Driscoll Site (totaling approximately $534,717) - In exchange, EPA will provide a covenant not to sue or take administrative action for removal work or cost recovery at the site - Notable Requirements: - This is a legal settlement under CERCLA Section 122(h)(1), not a procurement for goods or services - No products or services are being requested or purchased - Location: - Price-Driscoll Site, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut

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This notice announces a proposed settlement under CERCLA involving the Price-Driscoll Site in Waterford, Connecticut. The Settling Party, Barth-Colburn Realty Company, agrees to pay the EPA $346,567 to resolve claims related to past response costs of approximately $534,717 incurred by the EPA at the site. In return, the EPA will provide a covenant not to sue or take administrative action related to removal work or cost recovery at the site. Public comments on the settlement are invited until May 4, 2026.

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