Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 56555 [06-8298]

Download as PDF rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 187 / Wednesday, September 27, 2006 / Notices Oklahoma; (c) Lacey 4 (a.k.a. Grimes Finisher), located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma; (d) Lacey 6 (a.k.a. Miller) located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma; (e) Fairview Nursery Complex (Fairview Nurseries 1–4), located in Major County, Oklahoma. The Order requires the Defendants to identify, investigate, and prevent the mishandling of any solid waste which may present an imminent and substantial endangerment to human health and/or the environment and to ensure that remedial action deemed necessary by the EPA be designed and implemented to protect human health and/or the environment. The Complaint alleges that Defendants willfully violated, or failed or refused to comply with the Administrative Order issued by EPA. The Consent Decree provides for the payment of a civil penalty of $240,000 and requires Defendants to perform various groundwater remediation and source control measures (including infrastructure repairs, lagoon removals, and soil, leachate, and groundwater testing and monitoring related to the land application of effluent) at the above-named farms, as well as the Choate Sow Farm, located in Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. 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. Seaboard Foods LP and PIC USA, Inc., Civil Action No. 06–cv– 00990–R; D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–07570/ 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, Western District of Oklahoma, 210 Park Avenue, Suite 400, Oklahoma City, OK 73102, and at U.S. EPA Region VI, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202–2733. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree, may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, to https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.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 VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:48 Sep 26, 2006 Jkt 208001 confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $16.75 (67 pages at 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 Coastal Decree Library at the stated address. Thomas A. Mariani, Jr., Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 06–8288 Filed 9–26–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on September 18, 2006, a proposed consent decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’) in United States v. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. et al., Civ. No. 6:05CV00001, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. In this action, the United States sought, under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), to recover costs incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) in performing a drum removal action in 1999 at the Buckingham County Landfill Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) in Dillwyn, Virginia from Buckingham County, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, who is the current owner and operator of the Site. Under the terms of the Consent Decree, Buckingham County has agreed to pay $186,952 of EPA’s unreimbursed 1999 Drum Removal Costs of $196,791. This represents a 95% recovery of the 1999 Drum Removal Costs. The County’s payments will be made in three installments. The first payment of $62,318 will occur 30 days after entry of the Consent Decree. The next payment of $62,317 will occur one year after the entry of the Consent Decree, and the final payment of $62,317 will occur within 2 years of the entry of the Consent Decree. Under the Decree, the Country will receive a covenant not to sue for the 1999 Drum Removal Costs. The proposed settlement addresses past costs only, and thus the Consent Decree reserves all parties’ rights with regard to future costs. The attached Consent Decree is consistent with the Superfund statue and is in the public interest. PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56555 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. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. et al., Civ. No. 6:05CV00001. D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–07971. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Western District of Virginia, 105 Franklin Road, SW., Suite 1, Roanoke, VA 24011, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree, may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, to https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.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 $3.75 (15 pages at 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 stated address. Robert Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 06–8298 Filed 9–26–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [Docket No. ATF 19N] Commerce in Explosives; List of Explosive Materials (2006R–2P) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Justice. ACTION: Notice of List of Explosive Materials. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 841(d) and 27 CFR 555.23, the Department must publish and revise at least annually in the Federal Register a list of explosives determined to be within the coverage of 18 U.S.C. 841 et seq. The E:\FR\FM\27SEN1.SGM 27SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 27, 2006)]
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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 September 18, 2006, a proposed 
consent decree (``Consent Decree'') in United States v. Thomasville 
Furniture Industries, Inc. et al., Civ. No. 6:05CV00001, was lodged 
with the United States District Court for the Western District of 
Virginia.
    In this action, the United States sought, under Section 107(a) of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), to recover costs incurred by the 
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') in performing a drum removal 
action in 1999 at the Buckingham County Landfill Superfund Site 
(``Site'') in Dillwyn, Virginia from Buckingham County, a political 
subdivision of the Commonwealth of Virginia, who is the current owner 
and operator of the Site. Under the terms of the Consent Decree, 
Buckingham County has agreed to pay $186,952 of EPA's unreimbursed 1999 
Drum Removal Costs of $196,791. This represents a 95% recovery of the 
1999 Drum Removal Costs. The County's payments will be made in three 
installments. The first payment of $62,318 will occur 30 days after 
entry of the Consent Decree. The next payment of $62,317 will occur one 
year after the entry of the Consent Decree, and the final payment of 
$62,317 will occur within 2 years of the entry of the Consent Decree. 
Under the Decree, the Country will receive a covenant not to sue for 
the 1999 Drum Removal Costs. The proposed settlement addresses past 
costs only, and thus the Consent Decree reserves all parties' rights 
with regard to future costs. The attached Consent Decree is consistent 
with the Superfund statue and is in the public interest.
    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. Thomasville Furniture Industries, Inc. et al., Civ. 
No. 6:05CV00001. D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-07971.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, Western District of Virginia, 105 Franklin Road, SW., 
Suite 1, Roanoke, VA 24011, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 1650 Arch 
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. During the public comment period, the 
Consent Decree, may also be examined on the following Department of 
Justice Web site, to https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.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 $3.75 
(15 pages at 25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. 
Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that amount to the 
Consent Decree Library at the stated address.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-8298 Filed 9-26-06; 8:45 am]
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