Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 62857-62858 [2010-25690]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 13, 2010 / Notices • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE National Drug Intelligence Center [OMB Number 1105–0087] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Extension With Change of a Previously Approved Collection; Comments Requested: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Extension with Change of a Previously Approved Collection SENTRY Synthetic Drug Early Warning and Response System. mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES ACTION: The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), National Drug Intelligence Center (NDIC), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management of Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register Volume 75, Number 1571, pages 49946– 49947 on August 16, 2010, allowing for a 60 day comment period. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days for public comment until November 12, 2010. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:22 Oct 12, 2010 Jkt 223001 Overview of This Information Collection (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension with Change of a Previously Approved Collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: SENTRY Synthetic Drug Early Warning and Response System. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form Number: NDIC Form # N/A. (4) The 2004 National Synthetic Drugs Action Plan designated the NDIC as the lead agency for developing an early warning and response system. This instrument is critical for NDIC to detect emerging drug abuse and production trends and thereafter notify law enforcement demand authorities and prepare associated reports. From February 2009 until September 2010, the SENTRY Synthetic Drug Early Warning and Response System was available only to specifically targeted groups including chemists; education providers (teachers, administrators, school resource officers, or school nurses); law enforcement personnel; treatment providers (physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, medical examiners); and other specific groups such as drug intelligence analysts. The NDIC has determined that some SENTRY information may be of interest to members of the general public. As of June 2010, all SENTRY DrugAlert Watches, Drug Alert Warnings, and News and Bulletins have been made accessible to this group via the NDIC public facing Web site. The NDIC will make a SENTRY Geographic Information System map accessible to the public that includes color-coded substance categories, submission/event details, and a general locality of each submission/event. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that approximately annually 300 respondents will tender a submission/ event requiring approximately 15 minutes. Use of the system is expected to increase significantly. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There is an estimated 75 total PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62857 annual burden hours associated with this collection. If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Kevin M. Walker, General Counsel, National Drug Intelligence Center, Fifth Floor, 319 Washington Street, Johnstown, PA 15901. If additional information is required contact: Mrs. Lynn Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, 145 N Street, NE., 2E– 502, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: October 7, 2010. Lynn Murray, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2010–25773 Filed 10–12–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–DC–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on September 30, 2010, a proposed Settlement Agreement in the bankruptcy matter, In re Chemtura Corp., et al., Jointly Administered Case No. 09–11233 (REG), was lodged with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Settlement Agreement resolves a claim filed by the United States on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) against debtor Chemtura Corporation for response costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675, with respect to the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site (‘‘Gowanus Site’’) in Brooklyn, New York. Under the Settlement Agreement, EPA will receive an allowed general unsecured claim in the bankruptcy in the amount of $3,900,000. The Settlement Agreement is conditioned upon Chemtura’s performance of its work obligations at 633 and 688–700 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York, pursuant to a separate settlement agreement and accompanying consent orders between Chemtura and the State of New York. The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1 62858 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 197 / Wednesday, October 13, 2010 / Notices 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 In re Chemtura Corp., et al., D.J. Ref. 90–11– 3–09736. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d). The Settlement Agreement may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New York 10007, and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. During the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. Copies of the Settlement Agreement 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, please forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Maureen Katz, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–25690 Filed 10–12–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under Sections 107(A) and 113(G)(2) of The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 Notice is hereby given that on October 5, 2010, a Complaint was filed and a proposed Consent Decree was lodged in the United States District Court for the District of Utah in a matter captioned United States v. Mueller Industries, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:10–cv–00981–BCW. The Complaint is a civil action brought jointly by the United States and the State against Mueller Industries, Inc. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:22 Oct 12, 2010 Jkt 223001 (‘‘Mueller’’) under Sections 107(a) and 113(g)(2) of the CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) and 9613(g)(2). The Complaint seeks the recovery of costs incurred and to be incurred by the United States and the State in response to releases or threatened releases of hazardous substances at the Eureka Mills Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) in Eureka, Utah., which the United States and the State of Utah allege are attributable to the activities of Mueller and its predecessors. The proposed Consent Decree resolves all allegations asserted in the Complaint and provides for a payment of $ 2,250,000 to the United States and $250,000 to the State of Utah. In exchange, Mueller receives from the United States and the State a covenant not to sue for past and future response costs for the Site and a covenant not to sue for certain property immediately adjacent to the Site, but only to the extent that releases from the adjacent property contribute to response costs incurred on-Site. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the settlement. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and 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, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Mueller Industries, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:10– cv–00981–BCW, Ref. 90–11–3–07993/5. The Consent Decree may be examined at the United States Attorneys Office for the District of Utah, 185 South State Street, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 (USAO No. 2010v00238) 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, follows 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, exclusive of exhibits, from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $6.00 (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. If requesting a copy including all exhibits, please enclose a PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 check in the amount of $6.50 payable to the U.S. Treasury. Maureen Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–25670 Filed 10–12–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division United States, et al. v. American Express Company, et al.; Proposed Final Judgment and Competitive Impact Statement Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act, 15 U.S.C. 16(b)–(h), that a proposed Final Judgment, Stipulation, and Competitive Impact Statement have been filed with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in United States of America, et al. v. American Express Company, et al., Civil Action No. CV–10–4496. On October 4, 2010, the United States and seven States filed a Complaint alleging that certain rules, policies, and practices of Defendants American Express Company, American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., MasterCard International Incorporated, and Visa Inc. violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. 1. Those rules, policies, and practices obstruct merchants from offering discounts, other benefits, and information to customers who use the merchants’ preferred form of payment. The proposed Final Judgment, filed on the same day as the Complaint, resolves the case with respect to Defendants MasterCard and Visa by prohibiting them from maintaining the rules, policies, and practices challenged in the Complaint. Copies of the Complaint, proposed Final Judgment, and Competitive Impact Statement are available for inspection at the Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Antitrust Documents Group, 450 Fifth Street, NW., Suite 1010, Washington, DC 20530 (telephone: 202– 514–2481), on the Department of Justice’s Web site at https:// www.usdoj.gov/atr, and at the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Copies of these materials may be obtained from the Antitrust Division upon request and payment of the copying fee set by Department of Justice regulations. Public comment is invited within 60 days of the date of this notice. Such E:\FR\FM\13OCN1.SGM 13OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 13, 2010)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under The Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that on September 30, 2010, a proposed 
Settlement Agreement in the bankruptcy matter, In re Chemtura Corp., et 
al., Jointly Administered Case No. 09-11233 (REG), was lodged with the 
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. 
The Settlement Agreement resolves a claim filed by the United States on 
behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') against debtor 
Chemtura Corporation for response costs under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 
42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, with respect to the Gowanus Canal Superfund Site 
(``Gowanus Site'') in Brooklyn, New York. Under the Settlement 
Agreement, EPA will receive an allowed general unsecured claim in the 
bankruptcy in the amount of $3,900,000. The Settlement Agreement is 
conditioned upon Chemtura's performance of its work obligations at 633 
and 688-700 Court Street, Brooklyn, New York, pursuant to a separate 
settlement agreement and accompanying consent orders between Chemtura 
and the State of New York.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty days 
from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Settlement 
Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the

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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 In re Chemtura Corp., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-09736. 
Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the 
affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of the Resource 
Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6973(d).
    The Settlement Agreement may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New 
York 10007, and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios 
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. During 
the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement may also be 
examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. Copies of the Settlement 
Agreement 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, please forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree 
Library at the stated address.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-25690 Filed 10-12-10; 8:45 am]
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