Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act, 15764 [06-3027]

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E6–4548 Filed 3–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–FN–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE hsrobinson on PROD1PC68 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act Pursuant to 28 CFR 507 notice is hereby given that on January 12, 2006, a proposed Consent Decree in the case United States v. Adeline R. Bennett, MD Living Trust and Pitts Grandchildren’s Trust, Civil Action No. LACV 06–0238 DDP (AJWx), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Central District of California. This is the second public notice and comment period for this Consent Decree. The first notice was published in the Federal VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:39 Mar 28, 2006 Jkt 208001 Register on February 1, 2006, Volume 71, Number 21, Page 5379. In this action, under Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, the United States sought injunctive relief and recovery of response costs to remedy conditions in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment at the Waste Disposal, Inc. Superfund Site in Santa Fe Springs, California (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘Site’’ or ‘‘WDI Site.’’). The defendants in this action own a portion of the WDI Site, and the purpose of the settlement is to provide to the United States the access and institutional controls or environmental restriction covenants which are required to perform the remedial action at the Site. In addition, the defendants have agreed to sell their land parcels within a two year period of time after Decree entry, and pay a portion of the sale proceeds to the United States in reimbursements of its response costs. In return, the United States has provided covenants not to sue and contribution protection to each defendant. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044– 7611, and should refer to United States v. Adeline R. Bennett, MD Living Trust and Pitts Grandchildren’s Trust, D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–1000/2. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94107. 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 proposed 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 Tonia Fleetwood at fax No. (202) 514–0097 (phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547) or by e-mailing Tonia Fleetwood at tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov. In requesting a copy of the Consent Decree from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $69.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost × 278 pages) payable to the U.S. Treasury. In requesting a copy of the Consent Decree, exclusive of exhibits, please enclose a check in the amount of $15.25 PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (25 cents per page reproduction cost × 61 pages) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Henry S. Friedman, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section. [FR Doc. 06–3027 Filed 3–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Judgment Pursuant to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Notice is hereby given that on March 16, 2006, a proposed Consent Judgment in United States v. Citygas Gasoline Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. CV– 03–6374, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The proposed Consent Judgment will resolve the United States’ claims under Section 9006 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6991e, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency against defendant Leggett Land Ltd. (‘‘Leggett’’) in connection with alleged violations of the regulations governing underground storage tanks (‘‘USTs’’) set forth at 40 CFR part 280 at a gas station owned by Leggett at 1081 Leggett Avenue, Bronx, New York. The Consent Judgment requires Leggett Land Ltd. to pay a civil penalty of $100,000, to comply with the UST regulations within specified deadlines, and to perform a ground-penetrating radar study to locate out-of-service waste oil USTs at its facility, and, if found, to permanently close them. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the proposed Consent Judgment. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. Citygas Gasoline Corp., et al., DJ No. 90–7–1– 07464. The proposed Consent Judgment may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York, One Pierrepont Plaza, 14th Fl., Brooklyn, New York, 11201, and at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007–1866. During the public comment period, the proposed Consent Judgment may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the proposed Consent Judgment may E:\FR\FM\29MRN1.SGM 29MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Pursuant to 28 CFR 507 notice is hereby given that on January 12, 
2006, a proposed Consent Decree in the case United States v. Adeline R. 
Bennett, MD Living Trust and Pitts Grandchildren's Trust, Civil Action 
No. LACV 06-0238 DDP (AJWx), was lodged with the United States District 
Court for the Central District of California. This is the second public 
notice and comment period for this Consent Decree. The first notice was 
published in the Federal Register on February 1, 2006, Volume 71, 
Number 21, Page 5379.
    In this action, under Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 
9606 and 9607, the United States sought injunctive relief and recovery 
of response costs to remedy conditions in connection with the release 
or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment at 
the Waste Disposal, Inc. Superfund Site in Santa Fe Springs, California 
(hereinafter referred to as the ``Site'' or ``WDI Site.'').
    The defendants in this action own a portion of the WDI Site, and 
the purpose of the settlement is to provide to the United States the 
access and institutional controls or environmental restriction 
covenants which are required to perform the remedial action at the 
Site. In addition, the defendants have agreed to sell their land 
parcels within a two year period of time after Decree entry, and pay a 
portion of the sale proceeds to the United States in reimbursements of 
its response costs. In return, the United States has provided covenants 
not to sue and contribution protection to each defendant.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the 
proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. 
Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and 
should refer to United States v. Adeline R. Bennett, MD Living Trust 
and Pitts Grandchildren's Trust, D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-1000/2.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San 
Francisco, CA 94107. 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 proposed 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 Tonia Fleetwood at fax 
No. (202) 514-0097 (phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547) or by e-
mailing Tonia Fleetwood at tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov. In requesting a 
copy of the Consent Decree from the Consent Decree Library, please 
enclose a check in the amount of $69.50 (25 cents per page reproduction 
cost x 278 pages) payable to the U.S. Treasury. In requesting a copy of 
the Consent Decree, exclusive of exhibits, please enclose a check in 
the amount of $15.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost x 61 pages) 
payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. 06-3027 Filed 3-28-06; 8:45 am]
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