Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under Cercla, 53795 [07-4646]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 182 / Thursday, September 20, 2007 / Notices The debentures will be redeemed at par plus accrued interest. Interest will cease to accrue on the debentures as of the call date. At redemption, final interest on any called debentures will be paid along with the principal. Payment of final principal and interest due on January 1, 2008 will be made automatically to the registered holder. During the period from the date of this notice to the call date, debentures that are subject to the call may not be used by the mortgagee for a special redemption purchase in payment of a mortgage insurance premium. No transfer of debentures covered by the foregoing call will be made on the books maintained by the Treasury Department on or after December 14, 2007. This debenture call does not affect the right of the holder of a debenture to sell or assign the debenture on or after this date. Dated: September 10, 2007. Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing—Federal Housing Commissioner. [FR Doc. E7–18525 Filed 9–19–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Richard Reid, Lee Reid and Redesign’ Landscape Contractors, Inc., Civ. No. 06–1103, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on September 13, 2007. This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States against Richard Reid, Lee Reid and Redesign’ Landscape Contractors, Inc., pursuant to Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act (‘‘CWA’’), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), to obtain injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against the Defendants for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants without a permit into waters of the United States. The proposed Consent Decree resolves these allegations by requiring the Defendants to a pay a civil penalty. The Defendants have restored the impacted area. The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to this proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this Notice. Please address comments to Donald R. Lorenzen, United States Attorney’s Office, 219 South Dearborn Street, 5th Floor, Chicago, Illinois VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:50 Sep 19, 2007 Jkt 211001 60604, and refer to United States v. Richard Reid, Lee Reid and Redesign’ Landscape Contractors, Inc., Civ. No. 06–1103. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk’s Office, United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Everett McKinley Dirksen Building, 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604. In addition, the proposed Consent Decree may be viewed at https://www.usdoj.gov/ enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. Scott Schachter, Assistant Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–4664 Filed 9–19–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under Cercla Notice is hereby given that on September 7, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Bayer Healthcare LLC et al., Civil Action No. 2:07CV304 (TS), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the United States’ claims for performance of response actions and recovery of response costs under sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606(a) and 9607, against 31 parties that owned, operated or arranged for disposal of hazardous waste at the Himco Dump Superfund Site in Elkhart, Indiana. The Consent Decree requires Bayer Healthcare LLC, a legal successor to an entity that owned part of the Site and generated waste disposed of at the site and Himco Waste Away, Inc., which operated a landfill at the Site, to implement a remedial action selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, at an estimated cost of some $9,156,000. These entities, together with 29 former customers of the landfill, will also pay some $3,875,000 in past costs incurred by EPA in connection with the Site. The proposed Decree also provides for reimbursement of past costs incurred by the State of Indiana, which will be a co-plaintiff in the case. 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 Acting Assistant Attorney General, Environment and PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53795 Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcommentees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Bayer Healthcare LLC et al., D.J. Reference No. 90–112–865/1. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Offices of the United States Attorney, 5400 Federal Plaza, Suite 1500, Hammond, IN 46320, and at U.S. EPA Region V, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604. 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 number (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. When requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $51.75 for the Consent Decree (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. William D. Brighton, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–4646 Filed 9–19–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Randy Johnson, Civ. No. 07–1048, was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota on September 7, 2007. This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States against Randy Johnson, pursuant to section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act (‘‘CWA’’), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), to obtain injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against the Defendant for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants without a permit into waters of the United States. The proposed Consent Decree resolves these allegations by requiring the E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 182 (Thursday, September 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under Cercla

    Notice is hereby given that on September 7, 2007, a proposed 
Consent Decree in United States v. Bayer Healthcare LLC et al., Civil 
Action No. 2:07CV304 (TS), was lodged with the United States District 
Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
    The proposed Consent Decree resolves the United States' claims for 
performance of response actions and recovery of response costs under 
sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606(a) and 9607, against 31 
parties that owned, operated or arranged for disposal of hazardous 
waste at the Himco Dump Superfund Site in Elkhart, Indiana. The Consent 
Decree requires Bayer Healthcare LLC, a legal successor to an entity 
that owned part of the Site and generated waste disposed of at the site 
and Himco Waste Away, Inc., which operated a landfill at the Site, to 
implement a remedial action selected by the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, at an estimated cost of some $9,156,000. These 
entities, together with 29 former customers of the landfill, will also 
pay some $3,875,000 in past costs incurred by EPA in connection with 
the Site. The proposed Decree also provides for reimbursement of past 
costs incurred by the State of Indiana, which will be a co-plaintiff in 
the case.
    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 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, D.C. 20044-7611, and 
should refer to United States v. Bayer Healthcare LLC et al., D.J. 
Reference No. 90-112-865/1.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Offices of the 
United States Attorney, 5400 Federal Plaza, Suite 1500, Hammond, IN 
46320, and at U.S. EPA Region V, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 
60604. 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 number (202) 514-0097, phone 
confirmation number (202) 514-1547. When requesting a copy from the 
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $51.75 
for the Consent Decree (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.

William D. Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-4646 Filed 9-19-07; 8:45 am]
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