[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 15, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13431-13432]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-2511]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on February 24, 
2006, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Coffee County, et 
al., Civil Action Number 4:05-CV-5, was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.
    In this action the United States sought, under Section 107 of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 
42 U.S.C. 9607, recovery of response costs incurred by the Air Force in 
response to releases of hazardous substances at the Coffee County 
Landfill located on the Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee. The City of 
Manchester, City

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of Tullahoma, and Coffee County Tennessee (the ``Defendants'') are 
paying $225,000 collectively. This settlement is based on the 
Defendants' ability to pay.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
proposed settlement agreement. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, 
and should refer to United States v. Coffee County, et al. DOJ Ref. 
90-11-2-08477.
    During the public comment period, the proposed settlement agreement 
may be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the proposed settlement 
agreement may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 
P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, 
or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood, 
[email protected], Fax No. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree 
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $0.75 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury, to obtain a copy 
of the Consent Decree.

Ellen M. Mahan,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-2511 Filed 3-14-06; 8:45 am]
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