Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 62763 [2020-21978]

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Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for the PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. The Consent Decree resolves the Untied States’ claims set forth in the Complaint against Chemtronics, Inc. (‘‘Chemtronics’’) and Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. (‘‘NGSC’’) for injunctive relief and cost recovery under Sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) relating to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment, and for performance of response actions under Section 7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (‘‘RCRA’’) relating to the handling, storage, treatment, transportation, or disposal of solid and/or hazardous wastes at or from the Chemtronics Superfund Site (the ‘‘Site’’), located in the community of Swannanoa, in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Under the terms of the proposed Consent Decree, Defendants will reimburse $255,348.51 of the costs incurred by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’). Defendants also will reimburse EPA for its future responses at the Site and will perform the work set forth in the second amendment to the 1988 Record of Decision issued by EPA on September 29, 2016. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States v. Chemtronics, Inc. and Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–2–09498/1. 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, DC 20044–7611. [FR Doc. 2020–21910 Filed 10–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–02–P By mail ......... DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On September 29, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Chemtronics, Inc. and Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Civil Action No. 1:20–cv–00272. VerDate Sep<11>2014 23:42 Oct 02, 2020 Jkt 253001 Under section 7003(d) of RCRA, a commenter may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https:// www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment PO 00000 Frm 00074 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62763 to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Please enclose a check or money order for $10.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. The document does not contain the exhibits and signature pages. Lori Jonas, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–21978 Filed 10–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1110–0057] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently Approved Collection; Uniform Crime Reporting Instrument Pretesting and Burden Estimation Generic Clearance Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Justice Information Services Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. SUMMARY: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until December 4, 2020. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation, including whether the information will have practical utility; DATES: E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM 05OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 193 (Monday, October 5, 2020)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On September 29, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western 
District of North Carolina in the lawsuit entitled United States v. 
Chemtronics, Inc. and Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Civil Action No. 
1:20-cv-00272.
    The Consent Decree resolves the Untied States' claims set forth in 
the Complaint against Chemtronics, Inc. (``Chemtronics'') and Northrop 
Grumman Systems Corp. (``NGSC'') for injunctive relief and cost 
recovery under Sections 106 and 107(a) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA'') 
relating to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances 
into the environment, and for performance of response actions under 
Section 7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (``RCRA'') 
relating to the handling, storage, treatment, transportation, or 
disposal of solid and/or hazardous wastes at or from the Chemtronics 
Superfund Site (the ``Site''), located in the community of Swannanoa, 
in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Under the terms of the proposed 
Consent Decree, Defendants will reimburse $255,348.51 of the costs 
incurred by the United States Environmental Protection Agency 
(``EPA''). Defendants also will reimburse EPA for its future responses 
at the Site and will perform the work set forth in the second amendment 
to the 1988 Record of Decision issued by EPA on September 29, 2016.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and 
should refer to United States v. Chemtronics, Inc. and Northrop Grumman 
Systems Corp., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-09498/1. 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............................  [email protected].
By mail.............................  Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
                                       DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                       Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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    Under section 7003(d) of RCRA, a commenter may request an 
opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area.
    During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be 
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of 
the Consent Decree 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 $10.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. The document 
does not contain the exhibits and signature pages.

Lori Jonas,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-21978 Filed 10-2-20; 8:45 am]
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