Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 6920 [2021-01549]

Download as PDF 6920 Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 14 / Monday, January 25, 2021 / Notices 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. By mail ......... During the public comment period, the proposed 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 proposed 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 $21.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Lori Jonas, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2021–01436 Filed 1–22–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P 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 January 15, 2021, the Department of Justice and the State of California on behalf of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (‘‘DTSC’’) lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Central District of California pertaining to environmental contamination at the Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid Operable Unit (‘‘DNAPL OU’’) of the Montrose Chemical Corp. Superfund Site in Los Angeles County, California. This proposed Consent Decree was lodged in the case United States of America and State of California vs. Montrose Chemical Corp. of California et al., Civil Action No. 2:90–cv–03122 DOC (C.D. Cal.); it resolves certain of the claims in that case. The proposed Consent Decree, titled in full ‘‘Partial Consent Decree (Montrose Superfund Site—Dense NonAqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL) VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:31 Jan 22, 2021 Jkt 253001 Operable Unit)’’, resolves certain claims or potential claims under Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607, as well as certain potential state law claims, in connection with environmental contamination at the DNAPL OU. The settling defendants are TFCF America, Inc.; Bayer CropScience Inc.; Montrose Chemical Corporation of California; and Stauffer Management Company LLC. The Consent Decree requires the settling defendants to perform the remedy at the DNAPL OU, which consists primarily of in-situ thermal treatment (electrical resistance heating) and soil vapor extraction with an associated land use covenant, and to make a payment of $340,000.00 toward the United States’ unreimbursed DNAPL OU past costs and a payment of $61,798.11 towards DTSC’s DNAPL OU past costs. The proposed Consent Decree also requires the settling defendants to pay the United States’ and DTSC’s future response costs for overseeing the work the settling defendants will be performing at the DNAPL OU. 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 of America and State of California vs. Montrose Chemical Corp. of California et al, D.J. Ref. No. 90–11– 3–511. 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. By mail ......... During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https:// www.usdoj.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 $133.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) for the Consent PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Decree, payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper copy without the appendices and signature pages, the cost is $21.50. Lori Jonas, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2021–01549 Filed 1–22–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION [NARA–21–0001; NARA–2021–012] Records Schedules; Availability and Request for Comments National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). ACTION: Notice of availability of proposed records schedules; request for comments. AGENCY: The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). We publish notice in the Federal Register and on regulations.gov for records schedules in which agencies propose to dispose of records they no longer need to conduct agency business. We invite public comments on such records schedules. SUMMARY: NARA must receive comments by March 11, 2021. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by either of the following methods. You must cite the control number, which appears on the records schedule in parentheses after the name of the agency that submitted the schedule. • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. • Mail: Records Appraisal and Agency Assistance (ACR); National Archives and Records Administration; 8601 Adelphi Road; College Park, MD 20740–6001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kimberly Keravuori, Regulatory and External Policy Program Manager, by email at regulation_comments@ nara.gov. For information about records schedules, contact Records Management Operations by email at request.schedule@nara.gov, by mail at the address above, or by phone at 301– 837–1799. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: Public Comment Procedures We are publishing notice of records schedules in which agencies propose to E:\FR\FM\25JAN1.SGM 25JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On January 15, 2021, the Department of Justice and the State of 
California on behalf of the California Department of Toxic Substances 
Control (``DTSC'') lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United 
States District Court for the Central District of California pertaining 
to environmental contamination at the Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid 
Operable Unit (``DNAPL OU'') of the Montrose Chemical Corp. Superfund 
Site in Los Angeles County, California. This proposed Consent Decree 
was lodged in the case United States of America and State of California 
vs. Montrose Chemical Corp. of California et al., Civil Action No. 
2:90-cv-03122 DOC (C.D. Cal.); it resolves certain of the claims in 
that case.
    The proposed Consent Decree, titled in full ``Partial Consent 
Decree (Montrose Superfund Site--Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid (DNAPL) 
Operable Unit)'', resolves certain claims or potential claims under 
Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607, as well as 
certain potential state law claims, in connection with environmental 
contamination at the DNAPL OU. The settling defendants are TFCF 
America, Inc.; Bayer CropScience Inc.; Montrose Chemical Corporation of 
California; and Stauffer Management Company LLC. The Consent Decree 
requires the settling defendants to perform the remedy at the DNAPL OU, 
which consists primarily of in-situ thermal treatment (electrical 
resistance heating) and soil vapor extraction with an associated land 
use covenant, and to make a payment of $340,000.00 toward the United 
States' unreimbursed DNAPL OU past costs and a payment of $61,798.11 
towards DTSC's DNAPL OU past costs. The proposed Consent Decree also 
requires the settling defendants to pay the United States' and DTSC's 
future response costs for overseeing the work the settling defendants 
will be performing at the DNAPL OU.
    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 of America and State of California vs. 
Montrose Chemical Corp. of California et al, D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-511. 
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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    During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be 
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.usdoj.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 $133.00 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) for the Consent Decree, payable to the United 
States Treasury. For a paper copy without the appendices and signature 
pages, the cost is $21.50.

Lori Jonas,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2021-01549 Filed 1-22-21; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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