Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 15821 [2015-06761]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 57 / Wednesday, March 25, 2015 / Notices and the United States’ responses to comments. Based upon the record before the Court, which includes the Competitive Impact Statement and any comments and response to comments filed with the Court, entry of this Final Judgment is in the public interest. Date: llllllllllllllll Court approval subject to procedures of Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act, 15 U.S.C. 16 llllllllllllllllll l United States District Judge [FR Doc. 2015–06810 Filed 3–24–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On March 19, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio a proposed cash-out agreement in the lawsuit entitled United States v. The Atlas Lederer Company, et al. Civil Action No. 3:91–cv–309. The proposed agreement, if approved, will amend a Consent Decree entered by the Court in 1998 (‘‘Original Decree’’). Under the Original Decree, the Settling Generator Defendants have cleaned up the United Scrap Lead Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) in Troy, Ohio, and reimbursed the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) for a portion of its response costs. Now, under the proposed cashout agreement, the Settling Generator Defendants will resolve their remaining obligations under the Original Decree by (1) paying a cash-out amount of $158,564, (2) dismissing, with prejudice, their challenge to EPA’s oversight bills under the Disputes clause of the Original Decree, and (3) waiving their right to share proceeds generated from the sale of the Site. In exchange, the United States shall excuse Settling Defendants from their obligations to (1) pay any additional oversight costs in the future, (2) conduct any studies reasonably necessary to support EPA’s periodic review of the remedy in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 9621(c), and (3) use best efforts to obtain access to the Site from third parties. Apart from these proposed modifications, all other terms of the Original Decree remain unchanged and binding upon the parties. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed cash-out agreement. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States v. The Atlas Lederer Company, et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–279B. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: To submit comments: Send them to: By email ... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, D.C. 20044– 7611. By mail ..... During the public comment period, the proposed consent decree amendment may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. We will also provide a paper copy of the proposed consent decree amendment upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Please enclose a check or money order for $4.75 (19 pages at 25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Randall M. Stone, Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2015–06761 Filed 3–24–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P 15821 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Investigations Regarding Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under Section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (‘‘the Act’’) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to Section 221(a) of the Act. The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved. The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than April 6, 2015. Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than April 6, 2015. The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N–5428, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Signed at Washington, DC, this 11th day of March 2015. Michael W. 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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 57 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 15821]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06761]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On March 19, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio a proposed 
cash-out agreement in the lawsuit entitled United States v. The Atlas 
Lederer Company, et al. Civil Action No. 3:91-cv-309. The proposed 
agreement, if approved, will amend a Consent Decree entered by the 
Court in 1998 (``Original Decree'').
    Under the Original Decree, the Settling Generator Defendants have 
cleaned up the United Scrap Lead Superfund Site (``Site'') in Troy, 
Ohio, and reimbursed the United States Environmental Protection Agency 
(``EPA'') for a portion of its response costs. Now, under the proposed 
cash-out agreement, the Settling Generator Defendants will resolve 
their remaining obligations under the Original Decree by (1) paying a 
cash-out amount of $158,564, (2) dismissing, with prejudice, their 
challenge to EPA's oversight bills under the Disputes clause of the 
Original Decree, and (3) waiving their right to share proceeds 
generated from the sale of the Site. In exchange, the United States 
shall excuse Settling Defendants from their obligations to (1) pay any 
additional oversight costs in the future, (2) conduct any studies 
reasonably necessary to support EPA's periodic review of the remedy in 
accordance with 42 U.S.C. 9621(c), and (3) use best efforts to obtain 
access to the Site from third parties. Apart from these proposed 
modifications, all other terms of the Original Decree remain unchanged 
and binding upon the parties.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the proposed cash-out agreement. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
and should refer to United States v. The Atlas Lederer Company, et al., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-279B. All comments must be submitted no later 
than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. 
Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail:

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        To submit comments:                     Send them to:
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By email..........................  pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov.
By mail...........................  Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
                                     DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                     Washington, D.C. 20044-7611.
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    During the public comment period, the proposed consent decree 
amendment may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web 
site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will also 
provide a paper copy of the proposed consent decree amendment upon 
written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your 
request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. 
Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
    Please enclose a check or money order for $4.75 (19 pages at 25 
cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States 
Treasury.

Randall M. Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-06761 Filed 3-24-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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