Notice of Lodging of Stipulation Modifying Settlement Under the Clean Air Act, 7460 [07-687]

Download as PDF 7460 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 31 / Thursday, February 15, 2007 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ycherry on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Proposed Modified Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on January 24, 2007, a proposed Modified Consent Decree in United States of America and Commonwealth of Virginia v. American Cyanamid Company, et al., Civil Action Nos. 90–0046–C, 91–0003–C, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. In this action, the United States seeks a Third Modification of the Consent Decree that the United States lodged in 1991 to resolve the claims of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia under Sections 107 and 106(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607 and 9606(a), at the U.S. Titanium Superfund Site located at the southern boundary of Nelson County, near the community of Piney River, Virginia (the ‘‘Site’’). This proposed Third Modification incorporates an EPA amendment to the remedy that requires institutional controls at the Site. Specifically, the modification requires American Cyanamid and its corporate successors, Wyeth Holdings Corporation, Cytec Industries Inc., and Piney Development Corporation to comply with certain land use restrictions and to record a Declaration of Restrictive Covenants documenting those restrictions and providing EPA with access to the Site. These restrictions prohibit or limit (1) Installation of any drinkingw water wells in areas where the groundwater is contaminated; (2) any new development at the Site that might interfere with the remedy; and (3) unauthorized earth moving activities where remedial actions have occurred. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to this proposed Modified Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, Attention: Nancy Flickinger, and should refer to United States of America and Commonwealth of Virginia v. American Cyanamid Company, et al., Civil Action Nos. 90– 0046–C, 91–0003–C, and should refer to D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–562. The Modified Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:37 Feb 14, 2007 Jkt 211001 States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, 310 First Street, SW., Room 906, Roanoke, Virginia 24011, and at U.S. EPA Region III’s Office, 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, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed Modified 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 emailing 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 $3.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost for a full copy) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Robert D. Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–686 Filed 2–14–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Stipulation Modifying Settlement Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on February 2, 2007, a proposed Stipulation and Order modifying the Consent Decree in United States v. City of New York, Civil No. 99–2207, has been lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The original Consent Decree resolved the government’s claims against New York City and the New York Department of Sanitation (collectively, the ‘‘City’’) for violations of the Clean Air Act arising from the City’s improper disposal of appliances containing ozone-depleting substances. The proposed stipulation provides for the City to perform a Supplemental Environmental Project (‘‘SEP’’) comprising an urban forest project in lieu of two SEPs required under the original 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 Stipulation and Order. 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 PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 20044–7611, and should refer to U.S. v. City of New York, D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1– 06471. The Stipulation and Order may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Fl., New York, NY 10007, and at the Region II Office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region II Records Center, 290 Broadway, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10007–1866. During the public comment period, the Stipulation and Order may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Stipulation and Order 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 $5.25 (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. Ronald G. Gluck, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–687 Filed 2–14–07; 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 Pursuant to Department of Justice policy, notice is hereby given that on January 31, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. USX Corp., et al., Civil Action No. 98 C 6398 (N.D. Ill.), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Consent Decree concerns claims for natural resource damages under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675, relating to the Yeoman Creek Landfill Superfund Site in Waukegan, Illinois. Environmental cleanup work at the site is already being performed under a 1999 Consent Decree with several parties. This proposed Consent Decree would require the following parties to pay an additional $300,000 for natural resource damages E:\FR\FM\15FEN1.SGM 15FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 31 (Thursday, February 15, 2007)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Stipulation Modifying Settlement Under the 
Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on February 2, 2007, a proposed 
Stipulation and Order modifying the Consent Decree in United States v. 
City of New York, Civil No. 99-2207, has been lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
    The original Consent Decree resolved the government's claims 
against New York City and the New York Department of Sanitation 
(collectively, the ``City'') for violations of the Clean Air Act 
arising from the City's improper disposal of appliances containing 
ozone-depleting substances. The proposed stipulation provides for the 
City to perform a Supplemental Environmental Project (``SEP'') 
comprising an urban forest project in lieu of two SEPs required under 
the original 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 
Stipulation and Order. 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 U.S. v. City of New York, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-06471.
    The Stipulation and Order may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Fl., New York, NY 
10007, and at the Region II Office of the U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region II Records Center, 290 Broadway, 17th Floor, New York, 
NY 10007-1866. During the public comment period, the Stipulation and 
Order may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web 
site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the 
Stipulation and Order 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 $5.25 (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.

Ronald G. Gluck,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
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