[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 26458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12078]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that on May 2, 1995, a proposed Consent Decree in United
States v. J.B. Waste Oil, Inc., Civil No. CV-90-2017, was lodged with
the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
The proposed Consent Decree settles the United States' claims that the
defendant had violated provisions of the Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 6921 et seq., governing hazardous waste
management, and the regulations promulgated thereunder at 40 CFR Parts
260-279, by improperly handling and marketing hazardous waste and/or
off-specification used oil.
Under the terms of the Consent Decree, settling defendant will pay
$20,000 in civil penalties, and implement a detailed work plan that
contains testing, employee training, and record-keeping 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 of the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to
United States v. J.B. Waste Oil, Inc., D.O.J. Ref. 90-7-1-495.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Region II Office
of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, 290 Broadway, New
York, NY 10007 and at the Environmental Enforcement Section Document
Center, 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 Environmental Enforcement Section Document
Center, 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 $7.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) made
payable to Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-12078 Filed 5-16-95; 8:45 am]
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