[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43817-43818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20832]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Amendment to Consent Decree Pursuant to the
Toxic Substances Control Act
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.7 notice is
hereby given that a proposed second amendment to the 1991 consent
decree in United States v. Boliden Metech, Inc., Civil Action No. 89-
208-T, was lodged on August 11, 1995, with the Untied States District
Court for the District of Rhode Island. The complaint alleged that the
Defendant violated provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act and
regulations promulgated thereunder regarding the use, handling, storage
and disposal of shredded electronic scrap that contains polychlorinated
biphenyls (``PCBs''). The proposed second amendment to the consent
decree sets forth procedures whereby the Defendant will export
approximately 4,200 tons of the shredded electronic scrap for
processing at a smelter operated by Boliden Mineral AB in
Skelleftehamn, Sweden. Boliden Mineral AB is an affiliate of the
Defendant. A first amendment to the consent decree governed a similar
shipment in 1993.
The proposed decree may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, 10 Dorrance Street, Providence, Rhode Island; and at
the Environmental Enforcement Section Consent Decree Library, 1120 G
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the
proposed decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent
Decree Library. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced
case and enclose a check in the amount of $5.50 (twenty-five cents
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per page for reproduction) payable to the Consent Decree Library.
The Department of Justice will receive written comments relating to
the proposed consent decree for a period of thirty (30 days from the
date of this notice. Comments should be addressed to Assistant Attorney
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of
Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v.
Boliden Metech, Inc., (DOJ Reference No. 90-5-1-1-3096).
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-20832 Filed 8-22-95; 8:45 am]
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