98-5792. Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act  

  • [Federal Register Volume 63, Number 44 (Friday, March 6, 1998)]
    [Notices]
    [Pages 11308-11309]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 98-5792]
    
    
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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 proposed consent decree in United 
    States v. Cello-Foil Prods., Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 1:92 CV 713 
    (consolidated with Kelley v. Cello-Foil Prods., Inc., et al., Civil 
    Action No. 4:92 CV 139), was lodged on February 27, 1998, with the 
    United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan. The 
    consent decree settles an action brought under Section 107 of the 
    Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 
    42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq., (``CERCLA'') for the recovery of costs 
    incurred by the United States and the State of Michigan in responding 
    to a release or threat of release of hazardous substances at the 
    Raymond Road Operable Unit of the Verona Well Field Superfund Site in 
    Battle Creek, Michigan (the ``Site''). Under the terms
    
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    of the proposed decree, the settling defendants will pay $600,000 to 
    the United States and $300,000 to the State of Michigan in settlement 
    of response costs incurred at the Site.
        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 v. Cello-Foil Prods., Inc., et al., DOJ Ref. # 90-11-3-
    626A.
        The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the 
    United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 330 Ionia 
    Avenue, N.W., 5th Floor, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503; the Region 5 
    Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson 
    Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G 
    Street, N.W., 4th 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., 4th Floor, 
    Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy please refer to the 
    referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $24.75 (25 cents 
    per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.
    Joel M. Gross,
    Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
    Resources Division.
    [FR Doc. 98-5792 Filed 3-5-98; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
03/06/1998
Department:
Justice Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
98-5792
Pages:
11308-11309 (2 pages)
PDF File:
98-5792.pdf