Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 31608 [07-2815]
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Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act
(CERCLA)
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environmental and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07–2815 Filed 6–6–07; 8:45 am]
Notice is hereby given that on May 25,
2007, a proposed Consent Decree in
United States v. Brown, Civil Action No.
4:05–3586–RBH (D.S.C.), was lodged
with the United States District Court for
the District of South Carolina. The
proposed Consent Decree resolves the
United States’ claim under Section
107(a) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act, 42
U.S.C. 9607(a), relating to response costs
incurred at the Henry Wood Superfund
Site, located near Hemingway,
Williamsburg County, South Carolina.
The Consent Decree requires Hardy D.
Brown to pay $140,000 to the United
States in partial reimbursement of
response costs EPA incurred at the Site.
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,
Environmental and Natural Resource
Division, and either e-mailed to
pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or
mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044–7611, and should refer to United
States v. Brown, D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–
08257.
The proposed Consent Decree may be
examined at the Office of the Untied
States Attorney, 1441 Main Street, Suite
500, Columbia, DC 29201 and at U.S.
EPA Regional IV, 61 Forsyth Street,
SW., Atlanta, GA 30303. 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 Consent Decrees 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 no.
(202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy
from the Consent Decree Library, please
enclose a check in the amount of $4 (25
cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the ‘‘U.S. Treasury’’ or, if by
e-mail or Fax, forward a check in that
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response
Compensation and Liability Act
In accordance with Department of
Justice policy, notice is hereby given
that on May 22, 2007, a proposed
consent decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’) in
United States v. Capital Tax
Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 04–
cv–04138, was lodged with the United
States District Court for the Northern
District of Illinois.
The Consent Decree would resolve
claims against two of the four
defendants—Steve Pedi and Frank Pedi
(‘‘Pedi Defendants’’)—for (i)
unreimbursed past response cost
incurred by the United States related to
the removal action at the National
Lacquer and Paint Superfund Site
(‘‘Site’’) in Chicago, Illinois; (ii)
penalties and punitive damages for
failure to comply with Environmental
Protection Agency orders related to the
Site; and (iii) fraudulent transfers of real
property. Under the Consent Decree, the
Pedi Defendants would pay a total of
$330,000 in past response costs by
December 31, 2007. This amount was
determined based on Steve Pedi’s ability
to pay a judgment as calculated by a
Department of Justice financial analyst.
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, and either e-mailed to
pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or
mailed to P.O. Box No. 7611
Washington, DC 20044–7611, and
should refer to United States v. Capital
Tax Corporation, et al., Civil Action No.
04–cv–04138, D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–08218.
The Consent Decree may be examined
at the Office of the United States
Attorney, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Suite
500, Chicago, Illinois 60604, and at U.S.
EPA Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd.,
Chicago, IL 60604–4590. During the
public comment period, the Consent
Decree may also be examined on the
following Department of Justice Web
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site, 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 $7.75 (31 pages at 25
cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the U.S. Treasury.
William D. Brighton,
Environmental Enforcement Section,
Environmental and Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees
Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act
Notice is hereby given that on May 21,
2007, proposed Consent Decrees in
United States and the State of Indiana
v. General Motors Corp., et al., Civil
Action No. 3:07CV239RL (‘‘Generator
Consent Decree’’), and in United States
v. David N. Lindsay, Civil Action No.
3:07CV240RL (‘‘Lindsay Consent
Decree’’) were lodged with the United
States District Court for the Northern
District of Indiana, South Bend
Division.
In these related actions, the United
States sought to recover response costs
that it had incurred at or in connection
with the Lakeland Disposal Service,
Inc., Superfund Site in Kosciusko
County, Indiana (the ‘‘Site’’), against
alleged generators of hazardous waste
disposed of at the Site (‘‘Generator
Consent Decree’’) and against Mr. David
Lindsay, an alleged former owner and
operator of the Site (‘‘Lindsay Consent
Decree’’), pursuant to Section 107(a) of
the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607(a). The
United States also sought injunctive
relief, pursuant to Section 106 of
CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606, against alleged
generators of hazardous waste disposed
of at the Site (‘‘Generator Consent
Decree’’), requiring that the alleged
generators take action to abate
conditions at or near the Site that may
present an imminent and substantial
endangerment to the public health or
welfare or the environment because of
actual and threatened releases of
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Notice is hereby given that on May 25, 2007, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States v. Brown, Civil Action No. 4:05-3586-RBH
(D.S.C.), was lodged with the United States District Court for the
District of South Carolina. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the
United States' claim under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C.
9607(a), relating to response costs incurred at the Henry Wood
Superfund Site, located near Hemingway, Williamsburg County, South
Carolina. The Consent Decree requires Hardy D. Brown to pay $140,000 to
the United States in partial reimbursement of response costs EPA
incurred at the Site.
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, Environmental and Natural Resource Division, and
either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should
refer to United States v. Brown, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-08257.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the
Untied States Attorney, 1441 Main Street, Suite 500, Columbia, DC 29201
and at U.S. EPA Regional IV, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 30303.
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
Consent Decrees 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
no. (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $4 (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.
Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section,
Environmental and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-2815 Filed 6-6-07; 8:45 am]
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