[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 149 (Thursday, August 4, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-18952]
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[Federal Register: August 4, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Lodging a Final Judgment by Consent Pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Notice is hereby given that on July 21, 1994, a proposed consent
decree in United States v. Virginia Properties, Inc., Civ. A. No.
3:94CV498, was lodged with the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Virginia. The complaint in this action seeks
recovery of costs and injunctive relief under Sections 106 and 107(a)
of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act (``CERCLA''), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and
Reauthorization Act of 1986, Public Law 99-499, 42 U.S.C. 9606,
9607(a). This action involves the Rentokil/Virginia Properties, Inc.
Superfund Site located in Richmond, Virginia.
Under the proposed Consent Decree, Virginia Properties, Inc. will
pay $278,618.42, to reimburse the Superfund for costs incurred by the
United States in performing certain response actions at the Rentokil/
Virginia Properties Superfund Site. The Decree also requires Virginia
Properties to perform the remedial action for the Site selected in the
June 22, 1993 Record of Decision issued by the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''). The Decree reserves the
right of the United States to recover future response costs and seek
further injunctive relief against the settling defendants for
conditions at the Site that are not known by the United States at the
time of entry of this decree.
The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the
proposed consent decree for a period of thirty days from the date of
publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources
Division, Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station,
Washington, D.C. 20044, and should refer to United States v. Virginia
Properties, Inc., DOJ Reference No. 90-11-3-1093.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 600 E.
Main Street, Suite 1800, Richmond, Va. 23219; Region III Office of the
Environmental Protection Agency, 841 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia,
Pa.; 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
decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree
Library at the address listed above. In requesting a copy, please refer
to the reference case and number, and enclose a check in the amount of
$20.75 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent
Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural
Resources.
[FR Doc. 94-18952 Filed 8-3-94; 8:45 am]
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