Notice of Lodging Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 39640-39641 [07-3495]

Download as PDF 39640 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 138 / Thursday, July 19, 2007 / Notices • The RMPs/EISs will incorporate Best Management Practices for surface disturbing activities associated with BLM-authorized activities on federal oil and gas leases. Gene R. Terland, State Director, Montana State Office. [FR Doc. E7–13993 Filed 7–18–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–$$–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on July 10, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Casper’s Electronics, Inc., Civil Action No. 1:06-cv-03542 (N.D. Illinois), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the United States’ claim under the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., relating to the Defendant’s manufacture and sale of oxygen sensor simulators, an automobile emission control defeat device. The Consent Decree requires the Defendant: to pay $74,383 to the United States in civil penalties; to cease the manufacture or sale of oxygen sensor simulators; to issue a recall for oxygen sensor simulators that it sold; and to destroy all oxygen sensor simulators that it possesses or obtains through the recall. 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, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ess.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. Casper’s Electronics, Inc., D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1–08630. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 219 S. Dearborn St., 5th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60604. 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 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. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:31 Jul 18, 2007 Jkt 211001 (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 $7.75 (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. Karen Dworkin, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–3494 Filed 7–18–07; 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 Notice is hereby given that on June 25, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree in U.S. v. CHEMCENTRAL Corporation, et. al., Case No. 2:07–cv–12681 (DML), was lodged with the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Michigan. The Consent Decree is with: CHEMCENTRAL Corporation; Reclamation Company, Inc.; American Laboratories, Inc.; Estate of Morris I. Sheikh; Maha Sheikh; BorgWarner Inc. (formerly known as Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.); General Motors Corporation; Ford Motor Company; Kelsey Hayes Company (dba TRW Automotive); and SPX Corporation (collectively, the ‘‘Defendants’’). The Consent Decree resolves claims of the United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), under the Comprehensive, Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., in connection with the Reclamation Oil Company Superfund Site in Detroit, Michigan. Under the Consent Decree, the Defendants will pay $3,574,112.37 toward EPA’s past costs. For a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, the Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Acting Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources 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. Comments should refer to U.S. v. CHEMCENTRAL Corporation, et al., Case No. 2:07–cv–12681 (DML), D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–2–08019. PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 211 Fort Street, Suite 2001, Detroit, MI 48225, and at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604. 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/ ConsentlDecrees.html. A copy of the Agreement may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044, or by faxing or e-mailing 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 $6.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. William D. Brighton, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–3492 Filed 7–18–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on July 9, 2007, a proposed RD/RA Consent Decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’) in United States and State of Utah v. Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, Civil Action No. 2:07cv00485 was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Utah. The Consent Decree resolves claims by the United States and the State of Utah against Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (‘‘KUCC’’) under Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 106 and 107, for past response costs incurred at the groundwater Operable Unit 2 portion of the Kennecott South Zone Site, in Salt Lake County, Utah. The Consent Decree will require KUCC to perform response actions at the Kennecott South Zone Site consistent with the National Contingency Plan, 40 CFR par 300 (as amended) and will require KUCC to pay the United States $5,007,200.16 in past response costs and also pay the United States’ future response costs. The E:\FR\FM\19JYN1.SGM 19JYN1 cprice-sewell on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 138 / Thursday, July 19, 2007 / Notices Consent Decree includes convenants not to sue by the United States: (1) Pursuant to Sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a), and Section 7003 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973, relating to the Operable Unit 2 portion of the Kennecott South Zone Site or the activities KUCC completes under the Consent Decree; and (b) pursuant to Section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607, for all past costs that the United States incurred at or in connection with the Kennecott South Zone Site or Kennecott North Zone Site, including but not limited to the OU2 Site, through November 15, 2005. 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 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States and State of Utah v. Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, D.J. Ref.90– 11–2–07195/3. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the vicinity of West Jordan, Utah, 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, 185 South State Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 and at U.S. EPA Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202–1129. 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/ ConsentlDecrees.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 of the consent decree and all appendices from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $69.00 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. In requesting a copy exclusive of exhibits, please enclose a check in the VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:31 Jul 18, 2007 Jkt 211001 amount of $25.25 payable to the U.S. Treasury. Maureen Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–3495 Filed 7–18–07; 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 Under 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2)(B) and 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on July 3, 2007, a proposed consent decree in United States v. Rexmet Corporation, Civil Action No. 07–cv–2754, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In this action the United States is seeking injunctive relief and recovery of response costs incurred by the United States pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., in connection with the J.W. Rex Facility (located at Valley Forge Road & 8th Street, Lansdale, PA 19446) at the North Penn Area Six Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’), which consists of a contaminated groundwater plume and a number of separate parcels of property located within and adjacent to the Borough of Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The proposed consent decree will resolve the United States’ claims against Rexmet Corporation (‘‘Settling Defendant’’) in connection with the Site. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, Settling Defendant will (1) implement the EPA-selected groundwater remedy at the J.W. Rex Facility, and (2) pay the United States $250,000.00 plus interest (in two payments) in partial reimbursement of the United States’ past response costs. Settling Defendant will receive a covenant not to sue by the United States with regard to 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, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and submitted either by email to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or by U.S. mail to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Comments should reference United States v. Rexmet PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 39641 Corporation, D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–06024/ 16. The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 615 Chestnut Street, Suite 1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. During the public comment period, the proposed 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 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 $18.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost). Checks should be made payable to the U.S. Treasury. Robert Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–3493 Filed 7–18–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993; Digital Body Development System Notice is hereby given that, on June 14, 2007, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Digital Body Development System (‘‘DBDS’’) has filed written notifications 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, Riviera Tool Company, Grand Rapids, MI has withdrawn as 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 DBDS intends to file additional written notifications disclosing al changes in membership. E:\FR\FM\19JYN1.SGM 19JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 138 (Thursday, July 19, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39640-39641]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3495]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on July 9, 2007, a proposed RD/RA 
Consent Decree (``Consent Decree'') in United States and State of Utah 
v. Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, Civil Action No. 2:07cv00485 was 
lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Utah.
    The Consent Decree resolves claims by the United States and the 
State of Utah against Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (``KUCC'') 
under Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 106 and 107, 
for past response costs incurred at the groundwater Operable Unit 2 
portion of the Kennecott South Zone Site, in Salt Lake County, Utah. 
The Consent Decree will require KUCC to perform response actions at the 
Kennecott South Zone Site consistent with the National Contingency 
Plan, 40 CFR par 300 (as amended) and will require KUCC to pay the 
United States $5,007,200.16 in past response costs and also pay the 
United States' future response costs. The

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Consent Decree includes convenants not to sue by the United States: (1) 
Pursuant to Sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 
9607(a), and Section 7003 of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6973, relating to the 
Operable Unit 2 portion of the Kennecott South Zone Site or the 
activities KUCC completes under the Consent Decree; and (b) pursuant to 
Section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607, for all past costs that the 
United States incurred at or in connection with the Kennecott South 
Zone Site or Kennecott North Zone Site, including but not limited to 
the OU2 Site, through November 15, 2005.
    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 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States and State of Utah v. Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, 
D.J. Ref.90-11-2-07195/3. Commenters may request an opportunity for a 
public meeting in the vicinity of West Jordan, Utah, 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, 185 South State Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, 
Utah 84111 and at U.S. EPA Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 
80202-1129. 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 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 of the consent decree and 
all appendices from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check 
in the amount of $69.00 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. In requesting a copy exclusive of exhibits, please 
enclose a check in the amount of $25.25 payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-3495 Filed 7-18-07; 8:45 am]
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