Notice of Lodging of Amended Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 69587 [05-22738]
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Region 1 (New England Region), One
Congress Street, Boston, Massachusetts
02114. 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
$8.50 (25 cents per page reproduction
cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.
Ronald Gluck,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Div.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Amended
Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability
Act
Notice is hereby given that on
November 4, 2005, a proposed
Amended Consent Decree in United
States v. Tecumseh Products Company,
Civil Action No. 03–C–401 (E.D. Wisc.)
was lodged with the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of
Wisconsin.
In this action, the United States seeks
the implementation of response actions
at, and the reimbursement, pursuant to
the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability
Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq.,
(‘‘CERCLA’’), of costs incurred by the
United States in responding to a release
or threat of release of hazardous
substances in, the Upper River section
of the Sheboygan River and Harbor
Superfund Site in Sheboygan County,
Wisconsin (the ‘‘Site’’). The United
States alleges that Tecumseh Products
Company (‘‘Tecumseh’’) arranged for
disposal of hazardous substances in the
Upper River portion of the Site and
therefore is liable for the reimbursement
of response costs and the performance
of response actions under CERCLA.
On May 12, 2004, the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of
Wiscon approved and entered a Consent
Decree that requires Tecumseh to: (1)
Implement those components of the
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remedy set forth in a May 12, 2004 U.S.
EPA Record of Decision that address the
Upper River section of the Site: (2) pay
at least $2.1 million towards the United
States’ past site past response costs,
which total approximately $3.42
million; and (3) pay all future Upper
River response costs incurred by the
United States.
Under the proposed Amended
Consent Decree, a third party,
designated a ‘‘Work Party,’’would
become party to the Amended Consent
Decree and would be jointly and
severally liable for completing the
cleanup of the Upper River Section of
the Site. Tecumseh, however, will
continue to be liable for completion of
the remedy. The Work Party has signed
the Amended Consent Decree, and
under the Decree’s terms, the Work
Party has voluntarily subjected itself to
the jurisdiction of this Court and agreed
to be bound by the terms of the
Amended Consent Decree.
The Department of Justice will
receive, for a period of thirty (30) days
from the date of this publication,
comments relating to the proposed
Amendzed Consent Decree. Comments
should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney Genera, Environmental and
Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box
7611, U.S. Department of Justice,
Washington, DC 20044–7611, and
should refer to United States v.
Tecumseh Products Company, DOJ Ref.
#90–11–2–06440.
The proposed Amended Consent
Decree may be examined at the office of
the United States Attornety for the
Eastern District of Wisconsin, 530
Federal Building, 517 East Wisconsin
Avenue, Milwaukee 53202, and at U.S.
EPA Region 5, 77 West Jackson
Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604. During
the public comment period, the
proposed Amended 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 Librar, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044–7611, or by faxing a request to
Tonia Fleetwood, fax no. (202) 514–
0097, phone confirmation number (202)
514–1547. In requesting a copy, please
refer to the referenced case and enclose
a check in the amount of $24.50 (25
cents per page reproduction costs)
(Amended Consent Decree only) or
$75.25 (Amended Consent Decree and
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all appendices), payable to the U.S.
Treasury.
William D. Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement
Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[AAG/A Order No. 012–2005]
Privacy Act of 1974; Removal of a
System of Records Notice
Pursuant to the provisions of the
Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), the
Department of Justice (DOJ) is removing
the published notice of a Privacy Act
system of records: The Deputy Attorney
General’s (DAG) ‘‘Honor Program
Applicant System, JUSTICE/DAG–004,’’
last published on October 21, 1985 at 50
FR 42605.
This system notice is unnecessary
because the records are adequately
covered by a Government-wide system
of records notice published by the
Office of Personnel Management (OPM):
‘‘OPM/GOVT–5, Recruiting, Examining,
and Placement Records,’’ last published
in the Federal Register on April 27,
2000 (65 FR 24731, 24741). We note that
the National Archives and Records
Administration’s General Records
Schedule (GRS) is revised periodically,
and that GRS 1, covering these records,
has been updated since OPM published
its notice. The Department of Justice
maintains these records in accordance
with the current disposition schedule
for GRS 1. The GRS may be viewed at
https://www.archives.gov/
records_management/ardor/.
Therefore, the notice of ‘‘Honor
Program Applicant System, JUSTICE/
DAG–004’’ is removed from the
Department’s Privacy Act system of
records, effective on the date of
publication of this notice in the Federal
Register.
Dated: November 7, 2005.
Paul R. Corts,
Assistant Attorney General for
Administration.
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Department of Justice, Tax
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Amended Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
Notice is hereby given that on November 4, 2005, a proposed Amended
Consent Decree in United States v. Tecumseh Products Company, Civil
Action No. 03-C-401 (E.D. Wisc.) was lodged with the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
In this action, the United States seeks the implementation of
response actions at, and the reimbursement, pursuant to the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act,
42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq., (``CERCLA''), of costs incurred by the United
States in responding to a release or threat of release of hazardous
substances in, the Upper River section of the Sheboygan River and
Harbor Superfund Site in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin (the ``Site'').
The United States alleges that Tecumseh Products Company (``Tecumseh'')
arranged for disposal of hazardous substances in the Upper River
portion of the Site and therefore is liable for the reimbursement of
response costs and the performance of response actions under CERCLA.
On May 12, 2004, the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Wiscon approved and entered a Consent Decree that requires
Tecumseh to: (1) Implement those components of the remedy set forth in
a May 12, 2004 U.S. EPA Record of Decision that address the Upper River
section of the Site: (2) pay at least $2.1 million towards the United
States' past site past response costs, which total approximately $3.42
million; and (3) pay all future Upper River response costs incurred by
the United States.
Under the proposed Amended Consent Decree, a third party,
designated a ``Work Party,''would become party to the Amended Consent
Decree and would be jointly and severally liable for completing the
cleanup of the Upper River Section of the Site. Tecumseh, however, will
continue to be liable for completion of the remedy. The Work Party has
signed the Amended Consent Decree, and under the Decree's terms, the
Work Party has voluntarily subjected itself to the jurisdiction of this
Court and agreed to be bound by the terms of the Amended Consent
Decree.
The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the
proposed Amendzed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney Genera, Environmental and Natural Resources
Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044-7611, and should refer to United States v. Tecumseh Products
Company, DOJ Ref. 90-11-2-06440.
The proposed Amended Consent Decree may be examined at the office
of the United States Attornety for the Eastern District of Wisconsin,
530 Federal Building, 517 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee 53202, and
at U.S. EPA Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604.
During the public comment period, the proposed Amended 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 Librar, P.O. Box 7611,
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, or by faxing a
request to Tonia Fleetwood, fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy, please refer to the
referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $24.50 (25 cents
per page reproduction costs) (Amended Consent Decree only) or $75.25
(Amended Consent Decree and all appendices), payable to the U.S.
Treasury.
William D. Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-22738 Filed 11-15-05; 8:45 am]
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