[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 94 (Monday, May 17, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 26775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-12336]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Under 28 CFR 50.7, and section 122 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622,
notice is hereby given that on April 28, 1999, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States versus Cannelton Industries, Inc., Civil Action
No. 2:99cv92, was lodged with the United States District Court for the
Western District of Michigan, Northern Division.
In this action the United States sought the reimbursement of
response costs in connection with the Cannelton Industries Site in
Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan (``the Site'') pursuant to
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. The Consent Decree settles the United
States claims against Cannelton Industries, Inc. for response costs
incurred as a result of the release or threatened release of hazardous
substances at the Site. According to the terms of the Consent Decree,
Cannelton Industries, Inc. will pay the United States $1,700,000.00.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General
of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of
Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States versus
Cannelton Industries, Inc., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-06360.
The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, Western District of Michigan, 330 Ionia Avenue, NW,
Suite 501, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, at the Region 5 Office of the
Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Street, Chicago,
Illinois 60604-3590, and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street,
NW., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the
Consent Decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent
Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20005. In
requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of $5.00 (20
pages at 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. 99-12336 Filed 5-14-99; 8:45 am]
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