Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 17142 [06-3268]

Download as PDF 17142 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 2006 / Notices 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 $13,.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost, without attachments) payable to the United States Treasury for payment. Robert E. Maher, Jr., Assistant Section Chief, Environment Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 06–3267 Filed 4–4–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on March 24, 2006, a proposed Consent Decree (‘‘CD’’) in United States v. Sahli Enterprises, Inc. and Michael Sahli, Civil Action No. 06–C–1627 was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. In this action, the United States sought on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency recovery of response costs incurred at the Crescent Plating Superfund Site (the ‘‘Site’’) in Chicago, Illinois, pursuant to Section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607. The CD resolves a claim that Sahli Enterprises, Inc., as current owner of the Site, is liable to the United States for reimbursement of costs incurred as a result of responding to a release or threat of release of hazardous substances from the Site. The settlement also resolves a claim against Michael Sahli, who is also alleged to be liable as the current owner of the Site, because he is the alter-ego of Sahli Enterprises, Inc. This settlement, requiring a one-time payment of $222,500, is based upon the settling defendants’ ability to pay and unique equitable considerations. Additionally, although the United States does not at this time anticipate any further response activities at the Site, Sahli Enterprises agrees to continue to provide EPA with access to the Site. VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:34 Apr 04, 2006 Jkt 208001 Within five days after the settling defendants make payment, the United States will file a Release of Notice of Federal Lien in the Cook County, Illinois Recorder’s Office. Further, contingent on the veracity of the settling defendants’ certifications made in the Consent Decree, the United States covenants not to sue the settling defendants pursuant to CERCLA Sections 106 and 107, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to this CD for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. 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. Sahli Enterprises, Inc. and Michael Sahli, D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–08304. The CD may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 219 S. Dearborn St., 5th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60604 and at U.S. EPA Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. During the public comment period, the CD may also be examined on the following Department of Justice website, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ open.html. A copy of the CD may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or emailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax number (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 $7.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by email or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the state address. Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Petroleum Environmental Research Forum (‘‘PERF’’) has filed written notification simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Pall Corporation, East Hills, NY has been added to a party to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and PERF intends to file additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership. On February 10, 1986, PERF 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 March 14, 1986 (51 FR 8903). The last notification was filed with the Department on July 19, 2005. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on October 17, 2005 (70 FR 60370). William Brighton, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 06–3268 Filed 4–4–06; 8:45 am] ACTION: BILLING CODE 4410–15–M The Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 71, Number 23, page 5880 on DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Petroleum Environmental Research Forum Notice is hereby given that, on November 23, 2005, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dorothy B. Fountain, Deputy Director of Operations, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 06–3275 Filed 4–4–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Executive Office for Immigration Review Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Revised Application for Suspension of Deportation (40). E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 17142]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-3268]


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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 March 24, 2006, a proposed Consent 
Decree (``CD'') in United States v. Sahli Enterprises, Inc. and Michael 
Sahli, Civil Action No. 06-C-1627 was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
    In this action, the United States sought on behalf of the United 
States Environmental Protection Agency recovery of response costs 
incurred at the Crescent Plating Superfund Site (the ``Site'') in 
Chicago, Illinois, pursuant to Section 107 of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 
U.S.C. 9607. The CD resolves a claim that Sahli Enterprises, Inc., as 
current owner of the Site, is liable to the United States for 
reimbursement of costs incurred as a result of responding to a release 
or threat of release of hazardous substances from the Site. The 
settlement also resolves a claim against Michael Sahli, who is also 
alleged to be liable as the current owner of the Site, because he is 
the alter-ego of Sahli Enterprises, Inc. This settlement, requiring a 
one-time payment of $222,500, is based upon the settling defendants' 
ability to pay and unique equitable considerations. Additionally, 
although the United States does not at this time anticipate any further 
response activities at the Site, Sahli Enterprises agrees to continue 
to provide EPA with access to the Site. Within five days after the 
settling defendants make payment, the United States will file a Release 
of Notice of Federal Lien in the Cook County, Illinois Recorder's 
Office. Further, contingent on the veracity of the settling defendants' 
certifications made in the Consent Decree, the United States covenants 
not to sue the settling defendants pursuant to CERCLA Sections 106 and 
107, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to this CD 
for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. 
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. Sahli Enterprises, Inc. and Michael Sahli, D.J. Ref. 
90-11-3-08304.
    The CD may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 
Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, 219 S. Dearborn St., 
5th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60604 and at U.S. EPA Region 5, 77 W. 
Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. During the public comment 
period, the CD may also be examined on the following Department of 
Justice website, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the CD 
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, U.S. 
Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by 
faxing or emailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
(tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax number (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 $7.50 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, 
if by email or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent 
Decree Library at the state address.

William Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 06-3268 Filed 4-4-06; 8:45 am]
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