[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 31 (Tuesday, February 15, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-3416]
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[Federal Register: February 15, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. Vertac
Chemical Corp., et al., Civil Action No. LR-C-80-109, was lodged on
January 21, 1994 with the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Arkansas. The proposed consent is a de minimis settlement
with The Dow Chemical Company under Section 122(g) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C.
9622(g). The settlement resolves the Dow Chemical Company's liability
with respect to the Vertac Site located in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
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. Vertac Chemical Corp., et al, DOJ Ref. #90-7-1-18B.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, 425 W. Capital, 5th floor, Little Rock,
Arkansas 72201; the Region VI Office of the Environmental Protection
Agency, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202; 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 $6.75 (25
cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree
Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 94-3416 Filed 2-14-94; 8:45 am]
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