[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 68374]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31624]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United
States v. Chemspray Inc., et al., Civil No. 97-8922 CIV-DIMITROULEAS,
was lodged on November 10, 1999, with the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Florida (``Chemspray Decree''). The
proposed Consent Decree would resolve certain claims under Section 107
of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 9607, as amended, brought against
defendants Hercules, Incorporated, NOR-AM Chemical Company, Knoll
Pharmaceuticals f/k/a The Boots Company (USA), Inc., and Schwerman
Trucking Company (collectively ``Settling Defendants''), to recover
response costs incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency in
connection with the release of hazardous substances at Chemspray Site
in Pahokee, Florida. Under the proposed Consent Decree, the Settling
Defendants will pay $53,325.36 to the Hazardous Substances Superfund to
reimburse the United States for Past Response Costs.
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. Chemspray, Inc., et. al., S.D. Fla., Civil No. 97-8922 CIV-
DIMITROULEAS, DOJ Ref. #90-11-2-1345.
The Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the Region 4
Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 61 Forsyth Street, SW,
Atlanta, GA 30303. A copy of the proposed consent decree may be
obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, Post Office Box 7611,
Washington, DC. In requesting copies please refer to the referenced
case and enclose a check in the amount of $5.25 (25 cents per page
reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Joel Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 99-31624 Filed 12-6-99; 8:45 am]
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