[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 245 (Thursday, December 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 76688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-9790]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Between the United States of 
America and Blue Tee Corp., Under CERCLA

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on December 12, 
2006, a proposed Consent Decree (Consent Decree) with Blue Tee Corp., 
in the case of United States v. Blue Tee Corp., Civil Action No. 06-
5128-CV-SW-REL, has been lodged concurrently with the filing of a 
complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District 
of Missouri.
    This Consent Decree resolves the United States' claims against Blue 
Tee Corp. under Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 
9607, at the Granby Subdistrict of the Newton County Mine Tailings 
Superfund Site in Newton County, Missouri (Granby Subdistrict). Under 
the terms of the Consent Decree Blue Tee shall: (1) Pay to the United 
States $198,645.11 for past response costs, (2) pay future response 
costs as defined in the consent decree, and (3) implement a removal 
action to provide a safe and permanent drinking water source for 
residents affected by releases and threatened releases of hazardous 
substances at and from the Granby Subdistrict.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. 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. Blue Tee Corp., Civil Action No. 06-5128-CV-SW-REL, 
D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-07088/1.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, Western District of Missouri, Charles Evans Whittaker 
Courthouse, 400 East Ninth Street, Room 5510, Kansas City, Missouri 
64106, and at the Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7, 901 N. 5th 
Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66101. During the public comment period, 
the Consent Decree may be examined on the following Department of 
Justice Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. 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, 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 $10.25 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States 
Treasury for payment.

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 06-9790 Filed 12-20-06; 8:45 am]
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