[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 49952]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16851]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Settlement Pursuant to Section 122(h) of the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
Notice is hereby given that an agreement between the Department of
the Interior, National Park Service and the Washington Gas Light
Company has been approved, subject to public comment, by the Department
of Justice pursuant to Section 122(h) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601
et seq. The settlement provides for recovery of $285,000 in costs
incurred by the Park Service in response to contamination on a portion
of the National Capitol Parks-East, located beside the Anacostia River
in Washington, DC.
For a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication,
comments relating to the proposed settlement will be received. Such
comments should be addressed to Shawn P. Mulligan, National Park
Service, 1050 Walnut Street, Suite 220, Boulder, Colorado 80302, (303)
415-9014, or via e-mail at [email protected] and should refer to
the NPS Washington Gas Light Site.
A copy of the proposed settlement agreement may be obtained from,
or reviewed at: National Capital Parks-East Headquarters, 1900
Anacostia Drive, SE., Washington, DC 20020, (202) 690-5185. In
requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of $2.75 (25
cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-16851 Filed 8-24-05; 8:45 am]
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