[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 205 (Tuesday, October 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 54816]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27012]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a proposed consent decree with Defendant Spitzer
Great Lakes, Ltd. (``Spitzer'') in United States v. Cleveland Asbestos
Abatement, et al., Case No. 1:93CV1317, was lodged on September 30,
1996 with the United States District Court for the Northern District of
Ohio. The proposed consent decree settles claims against Spitzer
pursuant to the Clean Air Act for violation of the asbestos NESHAP, 40
CFR Part 61, Subpart M, in the course of asbestos removal activities at
a building owned by Spitzer. The decree requires Spitzer to pay a civil
penalty of $5,000, to comply with the asbestos NESHAP in the future,
and to implement a compliance program including inspection and sampling
for asbestos containing materials, employee training, and detailed
recordkeeping requirements.
The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the
proposed consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United
States v. Cleveland Asbestos Abatement, Inc., et al., Case No.
1:93CV1317, and the Department of Justice Reference No. 90-5-2-1-1825.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the
United States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1800 Bank One
Center, 600 Superior Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44114; the Region 5 Office
of the Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard,
Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G
Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, 202-624-0892. A copy of
the proposed consent decree may be obtained in person or by mail from
the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington,
DC 20005. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced case and
enclose a check in the amount of $4.25 (25 cents per page reproduction
costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce M. Gelber,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 96-27012 Filed 10-21-96; 8:45 am]
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