Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, 918 [05-212]

Download as PDF 918 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 5, 2005 / Notices Sonfield, 501 Third Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20001, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103–2029. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree many also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ open.html. A copy of the Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $162.00 (25 cents per page) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Robert Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–211 Filed 1–4–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7 and section 122(d)(2)(B) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2)(B), notice is hereby given that on December 22, 2004, two proposed consent decrees in United States v. Johnson Controls, Inc., et al. Civil Action No. 04–74987, were lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The two consent decrees resolve certain claims of the United States against three companies under sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a), at the Shiawassee River Superfund Site (‘‘the Site’’) in Howell, Livingston County Michigan. One of the consent decrees is with Johnson Controls, Inc. and Hoover Universal, Inc. That consent decree requires Johnson Controls and Hoover Universal to perform the remedial action EPA has selected for the Site. EPA’s selected remedial action involves the removal of polychlorinated biphenyl (‘‘PCB’’) contamination from specified areas of the flood plain and river sediment of the Shiawassee River. The second consent decree is with Multifastener Corporation. That consent decree requires that Multifastener pay the United States $1,700,000 for past VerDate jul<14>2003 17:49 Jan 04, 2005 Jkt 205001 response costs incurred by EPA in connection with the Site. The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the two proposed consent decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Johnson Controls, Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 04–74987, and the Department of Justice Reference No. 90– 11–3–07946. The two proposed consent decrees may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 211 W. Fort Street, Suite 2001, Detroit, Michigan 48226. During the public comment period, the two consent decrees may also be examined on the following Justice Department Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. Copies of the consent decrees may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $59.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Benjamin Fisherow, Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–212 Filed 1–4–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—ANSI Accredited Standards Committee ‘‘C136’’ Notice is hereby given that, on September 17, 2004, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), ANSI Accredited Standards Committee ‘‘C136’’ (‘‘C136 Committee’’), by its Secretariat, National Electrical Manufacturers Association (‘‘NEMA’’), has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade PO 00000 Frm 00142 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: ANSI Accredited Standards Committee ‘‘C136’’, Rosslyn, VA. The nature and scope of C136 Committee’s standards development activities are: To develop and maintain American National Standards related to roadway and area lighting equipment. C136 Committee currently maintains 38 standards relating to specifications, markings, testing and maintenance of roadway, and area lighting equipment, including components. The standards developed by C136 Committee are published by NEMA. Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 05–139 Filed 1–4–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Notice is hereby given that, on September 20, 2004, pursuant to section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (‘‘AAMI’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade commission disclosing (1) the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization and (2) the nature and scope of its standards development activities. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act, the name and principal place of business of the standards development organization is: Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, Arlington, E:\FR\FM\05JAN1.SGM 05JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7 and section 
122(d)(2)(B) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2)(B), notice is hereby given 
that on December 22, 2004, two proposed consent decrees in United 
States v. Johnson Controls, Inc., et al. Civil Action No. 04-74987, 
were lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern 
District of Michigan.
    The two consent decrees resolve certain claims of the United States 
against three companies under sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 
U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a), at the Shiawassee River Superfund Site (``the 
Site'') in Howell, Livingston County Michigan. One of the consent 
decrees is with Johnson Controls, Inc. and Hoover Universal, Inc. That 
consent decree requires Johnson Controls and Hoover Universal to 
perform the remedial action EPA has selected for the Site. EPA's 
selected remedial action involves the removal of polychlorinated 
biphenyl (``PCB'') contamination from specified areas of the flood 
plain and river sediment of the Shiawassee River. The second consent 
decree is with Multifastener Corporation. That consent decree requires 
that Multifastener pay the United States $1,700,000 for past response 
costs incurred by EPA in connection with the Site.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the two 
proposed consent decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United 
States Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, 
Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to United States v. Johnson 
Controls, Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 04-74987, and the Department of 
Justice Reference No. 90-11-3-07946.
    The two proposed consent decrees may be examined at the Office of 
the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 211 W. 
Fort Street, Suite 2001, Detroit, Michigan 48226. During the public 
comment period, the two consent decrees may also be examined on the 
following Justice Department Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/
open.html. Copies of the consent decrees may also be obtained by mail 
from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request 
to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514-0097, 
phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the 
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $59.50 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Benjamin Fisherow,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-212 Filed 1-4-05; 8:45 am]
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