[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 158 (Monday, August 17, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 43957]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-21912]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, and Section
122 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622, notice is hereby given that on July 29,
1998, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Standard Detroit
Paint Company, Civil Action No. 98-73268, was lodged with the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern
Division. This consent decree represents a settlement of claims of the
United States against Standard Detroit Paint Company for reimbursement
of response costs and injunctive relief in connection with the Metamora
Landfill Superfund Site (``Site'') pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601
et seq.
Under this settlement with the United States, Standard Detroit
Paint Company will pay $120,000 pursuant to a five-year payment plan,
plus accrued interest, in reimbursement of response costs incurred by
the United States Environmental Protection Agency 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 of the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to
United States v. Standard Detroit Paint Company, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-
289H.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the
United States Attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern
Division, 211 West Fort Street, Suite 2300, Detroit, MI 48226, 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, 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 enclose
a check in the amount of $5.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce Gelber,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-21912 Filed 8-14-98; 8:45 am]
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