[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 12 (Thursday, January 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 3881]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1279]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act
In accordance with the policy of the Department of Justice, 28 CFR
50.7, and 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2)(B), notice is hereby given that a
proposed Fourth Partial Consent Decree in United States v. City of
Monterey Park, et al., Civil Action No. 94-8685 KN, was lodged on
December 29, 1994, with the United States District Court for the
Central District of California. That action was brought pursuant to the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
for cleanup and cost recovery at the Operating Industries, Inc.
Superfund site in Monterey Park, California.
Pursuant to the Consent Decree, a group of settling municipalities,
governmental entities, waste transporters, and industrial waste
generators will put the proceeds from a settlement those parties have
reached in a private action into an escrow account set up under this
consent decree for use for performance of remedial actions at the site,
and partial reimbursement of past costs. The value of this settlement
is approximately $54 million.
As provided in 28 CFR 50.7 and 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2)(B), the
Department of Justice will receive comments from persons who are not
named as parties to this action relating to the proposed Consent Decree
for a period of thirty days from the date of this publication. Comments
should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General of the
Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice,
Washington, DC 20530. All comments should refer to United States v.
City of Monterey Park, et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-156F.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, 300 North Los Angeles Street, Los Angeles,
California 90012, and at the Region IX office of the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, California
94105. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may also be examined at
the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington,
DC 20005, (205) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be
obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library. In
requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of $17.00 for a
copy of the consent decree (25 cents per page reproduction costs,
without any attachments or exhibits to the Decree) payable to ``Consent
Decree Library.''
Joel M. Gross,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-1279 Filed 1-18-95; 8:45 am]
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