[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 57 (Thursday, March 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 14465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7284]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Notice is hereby given that a consent decree in United States and
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. American Color and Chemical
Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 4:CV-92-1352 (M.D. Pa.) was
lodged with the court on December 1, 1998.
The proposed decree resolves claims of the Untied States against
Pfister Chemical Corporation, Inc. under Sections 106 and 107 of the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act,
as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9606 and 9607, for response
costs and actions at the Drake Chemical Superfund Site in Lock Haven,
PA. The decree obligates the Settling Defendant to reimburse to the
United States and Pennsylvania up to $3 million of response costs over
a period of ten years.
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, D.C. 20530, and should refer to
United States and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. American Color and
Chemical Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 4:CV-92-1352 (M.D. Pa.),
DOJ Ref. #90-11-2-7A.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the United States
Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington,
D.C. 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, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. 2005. In requesting a copy,
please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount
of $11.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost), payable to the Consent
Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 99-7284 Filed 3-24-99; 8:45 am]
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