Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 72216 [2011-30131]

Download as PDF 72216 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 225 / Tuesday, November 22, 2011 / Notices Issued: November 16, 2011. James R. Holbein, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2011–30038 Filed 11–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSITCE mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) Notice is hereby given that on November 15, 2011, a proposed Consent Decree (‘‘proposed Decree’’) in United States v. Occidental Chemical Corporation, et al, Civil Action No. 11– CV–7149 was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In this action under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) (‘‘CERCLA’’), the United States sought reimbursement of response costs incurred or to be incurred for response actions taken at or in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at the Occidental Chemical Corporation Superfund Site located in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The proposed Decree requires Settling Defendants to pay $2,130,600.88 to the United States in reimbursement of past response costs. The proposed Decree also requires the Performing Settling Defendants to pay all future response costs and continue to perform the work for operable unit 2 at the Site, which is the final operable unit to be remediated under the 1993 Record of Decision. The proposed Decree provides the Settling Defendants with a covenant not to sue under Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) for past response costs and a covenant not to sue for future response costs to Performing Settling Defendants only. 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 emails to 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. Occidental Chemical Corporation, et al., D.J. Ref. 90–11–2– 913/1. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:14 Nov 21, 2011 Jkt 226001 During the public comment period, the proposed Decree may 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 emailing 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 $8.00 (.25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by email or fax, please forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Robert Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2011–30054 Filed 11–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) Consistent with Section 122(d)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2), notice is hereby given that on November 7, 2011, a proposed Consent Decree in The General Electric Company and United Nuclear Corporation v. United States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10–cv–404 MCA/RHS, was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. In this action the United States filed a counterclaim seeking to recover past and future costs incurred and to be incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the performance of response actions at the Northeast Church Rock Mine Superfund Site in McKinley County, New Mexico. Under the Consent Decree, the Defendant United Nuclear Corporation will reimburse the Hazardous Substance Superfund in the amount of $1,905,166.60 for EPA’s response costs at the Site incurred through July 31, 2010 and interest incurred through May 5, 2011. 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, PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 The General Electric Company and United Nuclear Corporation v. United States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10–cv–404 MCA/RHS (D. N.M.), DOJ Ref. # 90–11– 3–10077. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 emailing 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 refer to The General Electric Company and United Nuclear Corporation v. United States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10–cv–404 MCA/RHS (D. N.M.), DOJ Ref. # 90–11– 3–10077, and enclose a check in the amount of $4.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Henry S. Friedman, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2011–30131 Filed 11–21–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2011–0059] Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Request for public comments. AGENCY: OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Standard on Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories (29 CFR 1910.1450). SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\22NON1.SGM 22NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 22, 2011)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-30131]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA'')

    Consistent with Section 122(d)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2), 
notice is hereby given that on November 7, 2011, a proposed Consent 
Decree in The General Electric Company and United Nuclear Corporation 
v. United States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10-cv-404 MCA/RHS, was 
lodged with the United States District Court for the District of New 
Mexico.
    In this action the United States filed a counterclaim seeking to 
recover past and future costs incurred and to be incurred by the 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the performance of 
response actions at the Northeast Church Rock Mine Superfund Site in 
McKinley County, New Mexico.
    Under the Consent Decree, the Defendant United Nuclear Corporation 
will reimburse the Hazardous Substance Superfund in the amount of 
$1,905,166.60 for EPA's response costs at the Site incurred through 
July 31, 2010 and interest incurred through May 5, 2011.
    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 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 
The General Electric Company and United Nuclear Corporation v. United 
States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10-cv-404 MCA/RHS (D. N.M.), DOJ 
Ref.  90-11-3-10077.
    During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 emailing 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 refer to The General Electric Company and United 
Nuclear Corporation v. United States of America, Civil Action No. 1:10-
cv-404 MCA/RHS (D. N.M.), DOJ Ref.  90-11-3-10077, and enclose 
a check in the amount of $4.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
& Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-30131 Filed 11-21-11; 8:45 am]
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