Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 586 [2010-33327]

Download as PDF 586 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 3 / Wednesday, January 5, 2011 / Notices notice, and to authorize the administrative law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent. By order of the Commission. Issued: December 29, 2010. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2010–33249 Filed 1–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) Notice is hereby given that on December 22, 2010 a proposed consent decree (‘‘proposed Decree’’) in United States v. Alcoa, Inc., et al., C.A. No. 3:10-cv-532, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. In this action under Sections 106(a) and 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606(a) & 9607(a) (‘‘CERCLA’’), the United States and the State of Indiana seek to enjoin the Defendants to perform a remedial action to address an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health, public welfare and the environment caused by actual or threatened releases of hazardous substances from the Cam-Or National Priorities List Site (‘‘the Cam-Or Site’’) located in Westville, LaPorte County, Indiana, and to recover response costs that the United States and Indiana have incurred and will incur in the future at the Cam-Or Site. The proposed Decree requires the Settling Work Parties (Alcoa, Inc., ANR Pipeline Company, C. Stoddard & Sons, Inc., Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., Consolidated Rail Corporation, CSX Transportation, Inc., Ford Motor Company, Imperial Oil Limited, Ingersoll-Rand Company, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, Rockwell Automation, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, and United States Steel Corporation) to construct and operate a soil containment system, to design, install, operate and maintain a groundwater pump and treat system, to VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:26 Jan 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 design, install, operate, and maintain a light non-aqueous phase liquid remediation system, to install and operate a monitoring system for the remedial action, and to develop and implement a plan for institutional controls at the Site. Additionally, under the Consent Decree the Settling Work Parties have agreed to pre-pay $2.2 million into a Site special account to be used for future oversight costs of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘U.S. EPA’’), and if and when such fund, plus interest, is depleted, to pay 50% of any additional U.S. EPA oversight costs. Further, under the Decree the Settling Work Parties have agreed to pay all of U.S. EPA’s other future response costs; to pay all of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management’s future oversight costs and other future response costs; and to pay $200,000 toward approximately $3.4 million in pre-entry unreimbursed response costs incurred by the United States. The Decree would provide covenants not to sue to the Settling Work Parties and, if they choose to sign the Consent Decree, to numerous other potentially responsible parties who have previously settled with one or more of the Settling Work Parties (listed in Appendix E to the Decree) and who received indemnification from such parties. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the proposed Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either emailed 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. Alcoa, Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. 90– 11–3–609/1. The proposed Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division, 204 South Main Street, South Bend, Indiana 46601–2122, or the United States Environmental Protection Agency (Region 5) Records Center, Room 714, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604. During the public comment period, the proposed 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 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 PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 $41.50 (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. Maureen Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–33327 Filed 1–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration By Notice dated October 19, 2010, and published in the Federal Register on October 26, 2010, 75 FR 65658, Noramco, Inc., Division of OrthoMcNeil, Inc., 500 Swedes Landing Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, made application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as an importer of the following basic classes of controlled substances: Drug Opium, raw (9600) ....................... Concentrate of Poppy Straw (9670). Tapentadol (9780) ........................ Schedule II II II The company plans to import the Raw Opium (9600) and Concentrate of Poppy Straw (9670) to manufacture other controlled substances. The company plans to import Tapentadol (9780) in intermediate form for the bulk manufacture of Tapentadol (9780) which it will distribute to its customers. No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and 952(a), and determined that the registration of Noramco Inc. to import the basic classes of controlled substances is consistent with the public interest and with United States obligations under international treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971. DEA has investigated Noramco Inc. to ensure that the company’s registration is consistent with the public interest. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 3 (Wednesday, January 5, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 586]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-33327]


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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 December 22, 2010 a proposed consent 
decree (``proposed Decree'') in United States v. Alcoa, Inc., et al., 
C.A. No. 3:10-cv-532, was lodged with the United States District Court 
for the Northern District of Indiana.
    In this action under Sections 106(a) and 107(a) of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 
42 U.S.C. 9606(a) & 9607(a) (``CERCLA''), the United States and the 
State of Indiana seek to enjoin the Defendants to perform a remedial 
action to address an imminent and substantial endangerment to the 
public health, public welfare and the environment caused by actual or 
threatened releases of hazardous substances from the Cam-Or National 
Priorities List Site (``the Cam-Or Site'') located in Westville, 
LaPorte County, Indiana, and to recover response costs that the United 
States and Indiana have incurred and will incur in the future at the 
Cam-Or Site. The proposed Decree requires the Settling Work Parties 
(Alcoa, Inc., ANR Pipeline Company, C. Stoddard & Sons, Inc., Clean 
Harbors Environmental Services, Inc., Consolidated Rail Corporation, 
CSX Transportation, Inc., Ford Motor Company, Imperial Oil Limited, 
Ingersoll-Rand Company, Northern Indiana Public Service Company, 
Rockwell Automation, Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, and United States 
Steel Corporation) to construct and operate a soil containment system, 
to design, install, operate and maintain a groundwater pump and treat 
system, to design, install, operate, and maintain a light non-aqueous 
phase liquid remediation system, to install and operate a monitoring 
system for the remedial action, and to develop and implement a plan for 
institutional controls at the Site.
    Additionally, under the Consent Decree the Settling Work Parties 
have agreed to pre-pay $2.2 million into a Site special account to be 
used for future oversight costs of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency (``U.S. EPA''), and if and when such fund, plus 
interest, is depleted, to pay 50% of any additional U.S. EPA oversight 
costs. Further, under the Decree the Settling Work Parties have agreed 
to pay all of U.S. EPA's other future response costs; to pay all of the 
Indiana Department of Environmental Management's future oversight costs 
and other future response costs; and to pay $200,000 toward 
approximately $3.4 million in pre-entry unreimbursed response costs 
incurred by the United States. The Decree would provide covenants not 
to sue to the Settling Work Parties and, if they choose to sign the 
Consent Decree, to numerous other potentially responsible parties who 
have previously settled with one or more of the Settling Work Parties 
(listed in Appendix E to the Decree) and who received indemnification 
from such parties.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the 
proposed Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney 
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either emailed 
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. Alcoa, Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-609/1.
    The proposed Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend 
Division, 204 South Main Street, South Bend, Indiana 46601-2122, or the 
United States Environmental Protection Agency (Region 5) Records 
Center, Room 714, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604. 
During the public comment period, the proposed 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 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 $41.50 (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.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-33327 Filed 1-4-11; 8:45 am]
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