[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 10911]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-4061]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that on January 5, 2001, a proposed consent 
decree in United States v. Reland Mark Johnson, Civ. Action No. 01-CV-
005 (D.WY) was lodged with the United States District Court for the 
District of Wyoming.
    In this action, the United States is recovering past response 
costs, pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. in 
connection with the R. J. Refinery Site located in La Barge, Wyoming. 
The consent decree that was lodged would resolve the United States' 
claims against Reland Mark Johnson (``Johnson''). Johnson will pay to 
the United States $5,000 to resolve claims against him and the 
settlement is based on Johnson's limited financial resources. The 
consent decree includes covenants not to sue by the United States under 
section 107 of CERCLA.
    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, PO 
Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044, Department 
of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. 
Johnson, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-07235. The proposed consent decree may be 
examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 2120 Capitol Ave. 
Cheyenne, WY, and at U.S. EPA Region VIII, 999 18th Street, Denver, CO 
80202-2405. A copy of the consent decree may also be obtained by mail 
from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611. In requesting a copy, please 
enclose a check in the amount of $4.25 (25 cents per page reproduction 
cost) payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Bob Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 01-4061 Filed 2-16-01; 8:45 am]
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