[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 125 (Thursday, June 29, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 33848]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-16042]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and
Production Act of 1993; Petroleum Environmental Research Forum Project
No. 94-13
Notice is hereby given that, on May 26, 1995, pursuant to Section
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993,
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Petroleum Environmental Research
Forum (``PERF'') Project No. 94-13, titled ``Participation Agreement''
has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney
General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities
of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual
damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the
Act, the identifies of the parties are Exxon Research and Engineering
Company, Florham Park, NJ; British Petroleum Oil Company, Cleveland,
OH; Conoco Inc., Houston, TX; Texaco Research and Development, Port
Arthur, TX; Chevron Research and Technology Company, Richmond, CA;
Amoco Corporation, Naperville, IL; Arco Exploration, Plano, TX; Elf
Aquitaine, Washington, D.C.; Mobil Exploration and Production
Technology, Dallas, TX; and Phillips Petroleum, Bartlesville, OK. The
general area of planned activity is the initial evaluation of
phytoremediation as a site remediation technology as applied to soils
of petroleum, petrochemical and chemical industry facilities containing
residual hydrocarbons.
Participation in this venture will remain open to all interested
persons and organizations until the issuance of the final Project
Completion Date which is presently anticipated to occur approximately
thirty-six (36) months after the Project commences. The participants
intend to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes
in its membership.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 95-16042 Filed 6-28-95; 8:45 am]
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