[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 48479]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to Section 107 of 
CERCLA

    Notice is hereby given that on August 24, 2001, the United States 
lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court 
for the Southern District of Texas, in United States of America v. 
Advanced Resin Systems, Inc., No. H-99-4357, a case brought under 
Section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation 
and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9607. The proposed 
Consent Decree resolves civil claims of the United States against Dixie 
Chemical Company, Inc. (``Dixie'') in connection with the Archem Site, 
located in Texas. Dixie will pay a total of $350,000.00 to the United 
States in reimbursement of response costs incurred at the Site by the 
United States Environmental Protection Agency.
    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, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United 
States Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, 
Washington, D.C. 20044-7611, and should refer to United States of 
America v. Advanced Resin Systems, Inc., DJ No. 90-11-2-1328/1.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, 515 Rusk, 
Ste. 3300, Houston, Texas 77002, and the Region VI Office of the United 
States Environmental Protection Agency, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, 
Texas, 75202. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be obtained by 
mail from the Department of Justice Consent Decree Library, PO Box 
7611, Washington, DC. 20044-7611. In requesting a copy, please enclose 
a check for reproduction costs (at 25 cents per page) in the amount of 
$3.75, payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Thomas A. Mariani, Jr.,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 01-23367 Filed 9-19-01; 8:45 am]
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