Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 84001 [2020-28410]

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W Water-bearing explosives having salts of oxidizing acids and nitrogen bases, sulfates, or sulfamates (cap sensitive). Water-in-oil emulsion explosive compositions. United States v. Olin Corporation and BASF Corporation, Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-00602. In the filed Complaint, the United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), alleges that the Defendants are liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a), for the response costs EPA incurred to respond to the releases and/or threatened releases of hazardous substances into the environment from a parcel of property where Operable Unit 2 of the Olin McIntosh Superfund Site is located at 1638 Industrial Road in McIntosh, Washington County, Alabama that the Defendant Olin Corporation owned and operated. The Consent Decree requires the Defendants to perform Remedial Design and Remedial Action (‘‘RD/RA’’) for Operable Unit 2, pay past response costs for Operable Unit 2 and pay future costs related to the work. Estimates for the Remedial Action are between $13,400,000 and $21,500,000. 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. Olin Corporation and BASF Corporation, D.J. Ref. No. 90–11– 3–11158. 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: X By e-mail ........ Xanthomonas hydrophilic colloid explosive mixture. By mail ........... Regina Lombardo, Deputy Director. [FR Doc. 2020–28404 Filed 12–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On December 17, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama in the lawsuit entitled VerDate Sep<11>2014 21:21 Dec 22, 2020 Jkt 253001 Send them to: pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. 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 $9.50 (25 cents per page PO 00000 Frm 00119 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 84001 reproduction cost), payable to the United States Treasury. Lori Jonas, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–28410 Filed 12–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under The Toxic Substances Control Act On December 17, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia in the lawsuit entitled United States, the State of Utah, the State of Rhode Island and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Workforce Development, Department of Labor Standards v. The Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc., Civil Action No. 1:20CV5112. The United States, in conjunction with the State of Utah, the State of Rhode Island, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Workforce Development, Department of Labor Standards, filed this lawsuit under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) alleging violations of the Act’s Renovation, Repair, and Painting (‘‘RRP’’) regulations, 40 CFR part 745, which address lead paint hazards at home renovations. The complaint alleges that Home Depot performed renovations through its retail stores at approximately 2000 homes covered by the RRP regulations without using EPA certified firms, among other allegations. The proposed consent decree requires Home Depot to institute a compliance program and pay a civil penalty of $20,750,000. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States, the State of Utah, the State of Rhode Island and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Workforce Development, Department of Labor Standards v. The Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–11854. 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: E:\FR\FM\23DEN1.SGM 23DEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On December 17, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Southern 
District of Alabama in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Olin 
Corporation and BASF Corporation, Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-00602. In 
the filed Complaint, the United States, on behalf of the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), alleges that the Defendants 
are liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a), for the 
response costs EPA incurred to respond to the releases and/or 
threatened releases of hazardous substances into the environment from a 
parcel of property where Operable Unit 2 of the Olin McIntosh Superfund 
Site is located at 1638 Industrial Road in McIntosh, Washington County, 
Alabama that the Defendant Olin Corporation owned and operated. The 
Consent Decree requires the Defendants to perform Remedial Design and 
Remedial Action (``RD/RA'') for Operable Unit 2, pay past response 
costs for Operable Unit 2 and pay future costs related to the work. 
Estimates for the Remedial Action are between $13,400,000 and 
$21,500,000.
    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. Olin Corporation and BASF Corporation, 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-11158. 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 e-mail..............................  [email protected].
By mail................................  Assistant Attorney General,
                                          U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                          Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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    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 $9.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost), payable to the United States Treasury.

Lori Jonas,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
& Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-28410 Filed 12-22-20; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-15-P


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