Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 50406 [05-16964]

Download as PDF 50406 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 165 / Friday, August 26, 2005 / Notices If a protest against a survey, as shown on any of the above plats is received prior to the date of official filing, the filing will be stayed pending consideration of the protest. A plat will not be officially filed until the day after all protests have been dismissed and become final or appeals from the dismissal affirmed. A person or party who wishes to protest against any of these surveys must file a written protest with the Arizona State Director, Bureau of LandManagement, stating that they wish to protest. A statement of reasons for a protest may be filed with the notice of protest to the State Director, or the statement of reasons must be filed with the State Director within thirty (30) days after the protest is filed. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: These plats will be available for inspection in the Arizona State Office, Bureau of Land Management, PO Box 1552, Phoenix, Arizona, 85001–1552. Dated: August 18, 2005. Stephen K. Hansen, Acting Cadastral Chief. [FR Doc. 05–16976 Filed 8–25–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–32–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on August 22, 2005, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. City and County of Denver, et al, Civil Action No. 02–cv– 1341–EWN–MJW was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. In this action the United States sought to recover costs incurred in responding to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment from the Lowry Landfill Superfund Site, located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, near Denver. The Consent Decree provides for the recovery of future response costs, and $13.9 million in past response costs, incurred by the United States. The Consent Decree also requires that the defendants perform the cleanup work as set forth in the Consent Decree. In exchange for payment, completion of the outlined work and a waiver of claims against the United States, the defendants will receive contribution protection and a release from liability with respect to the Site, subject to certain limitations and conditions. In VerDate jul<14>2003 16:18 Aug 25, 2005 Jkt 205001 addition, in exchange for a release of claims against the United States or indemnification by certain defendants, other entities identified in Appendixes F and G of the Consent Decree will receive contribution protection and a release from liability with respect to past response costs, subject to certain limitations and conditions. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. City and County of Denver, et al., D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–93/1. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d). The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 1225 17th Street, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado, and at the U.S. EPA Region 8 Superfund Records Center, 999 18th Street, Denver, Colorado. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 $205.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. In requesting a copy exclusive of exhibits and defendants’ signatures, please enclose a check in the amount of $25.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Robert D. Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. 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Specifically, since April 29, 2005, AMSE has revised, added, or deleted several consensus committee charters; and has published several new standards, all within the general nature and scope of ASME’s standards development activities, as specified in its original notification. More detail regarding these changes can be found at https://www.asme.org. On September 15, 2004, ASME filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on October 13, 2004 (69 FR 60895). The last notification was filed with the Department on May 9, 2005. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on May 26, 2005 (70 FR 30485). Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. 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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 165 (Friday, August 26, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 50406]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16964]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that on August 22, 2005, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. City and County of Denver, et al, Civil 
Action No. 02-cv-1341-EWN-MJW was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the District of Colorado.
    In this action the United States sought to recover costs incurred 
in responding to the release or threatened release of hazardous 
substances into the environment from the Lowry Landfill Superfund Site, 
located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, near Denver. The Consent Decree 
provides for the recovery of future response costs, and $13.9 million 
in past response costs, incurred by the United States. The Consent 
Decree also requires that the defendants perform the cleanup work as 
set forth in the Consent Decree. In exchange for payment, completion of 
the outlined work and a waiver of claims against the United States, the 
defendants will receive contribution protection and a release from 
liability with respect to the Site, subject to certain limitations and 
conditions. In addition, in exchange for a release of claims against 
the United States or indemnification by certain defendants, other 
entities identified in Appendixes F and G of the Consent Decree will 
receive contribution protection and a release from liability with 
respect to past response costs, subject to certain limitations and 
conditions.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. City and County of Denver, et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-
93/1. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the 
affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 
6973(d).
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 1225 17th Street, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado, and at 
the U.S. EPA Region 8 Superfund Records Center, 999 18th Street, 
Denver, Colorado. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree 
may 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 $205.50 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. In requesting a 
copy exclusive of exhibits and defendants' signatures, please enclose a 
check in the amount of $25.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-16964 Filed 8-25-05; 8:45 am]
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