[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 123 (Friday, June 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 34929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-17015]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive, Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA'')
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. General
Diesel, Inc., (D.S.C.) Civil Action No. 2 98-1595 23 was lodged on June
2, 1998, with the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina.
In this action the United States sought injunctive relief and
recovery of response costs under Sections 106(a) and 107 of CERCLA, 32
U.S.C. Secs. 9606(a) and 9607, with respect to the Koppers Charleston
Superfund Site Site'') in Charleston, Charleston County, South
Carolina.
Under a proposed Consent Decree, General Diesel, Inc., has agreed
to pay the sum of $500 in settlement of the government's claims under
Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9606 and 9607, for
existing contamination 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, DC 20530, and should refer to United
States v. General Diesel, Inc. (D.S.C.) and DOJ #90-11-2-1012A.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, 1st Union Bldg, 1441 Main Street, Suite 500,
Columbia, South Carolina 29201; the Region 4 Office of the
Environmental Protection Agency, 61 Forsythe Street, Atlanta, Georgia
30303, 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 $6.00 (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. 98-17015 Filed 6-25-98; 8:45 am]
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