[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52447-52448]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25874]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree in Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Cost Recovery 
Action

    In accordance with the Department Policy, 28 C.F.R. 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a Partial Consent Decree in United States v. American 
Scrap Company, Civil Action No. 1:99-CV-2047, was lodged with the 
United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on 
October 1, 2001. This Partial Consent Decree resolves the United 
States' claims against Chemung Supply Corporation (``Settling 
Defendant'') under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 
9607(a), for response costs incurred at the Jack's Creek/Sitkin 
Smelting Superfund Site in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. The Partial 
Consent Decree requires the Settling Defendant to pay $210,000.00 in 
past response costs.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments on the 
proposed Partial Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this notice. Please address comments to the Acting 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, 
D.C. 20044 and refer to United States v. American Scrap Company, DOJ # 
90-11-2-911/1.
    Copies of the proposed Partial Consent Decree may be examined at 
the Office of the United States Attorney,

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Middle District of Pennsylvania, 228 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 
17108, and at EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-
2029. A copy of the proposed Partial Consent Decree may be obtained by 
mail for the U.S. Department of Justice, Consent Decree Library, P.O. 
Box 7611, Washington, D.C. 20044-7611. When requesting a copy of the 
proposed Partial Consent Decree, please enclose a check to cover the 
twenty-five cents per page reproduction costs payable to the ``Consent 
Decree Library'' in the amount of $6.00, and reference United States v. 
American Scrap Company, DOJ #90-11-2-911/1.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environmental and 
Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 01-25874 Filed 10-12-01; 8:45 am]
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