[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 25, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 40897]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-3642]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on July 16, 2007, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. Dixie-Narco, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 
1:07-cv-1925-MBS, was lodged with the United States District Court for 
the District of South Carolina.
    The proposed Consent Decree resolves the United States' claims 
under Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607, for 
implementation of remedial action and recovery of response costs 
incurred and to be incurred by the United States at the Admiral Home 
Appliances Superfund Alternative Site located in Williston, Barnwell 
County, south Carolina. The Consent Decree requires Dixie-Narco, Inc., 
Maytag Corporation and Rheem Manufacturing Company to conduct remedial 
action at the Admiral Home Appliances site, pay EPS's costs to oversee 
the work, and pay EPA's remaining unreimbursed costs incurred at the 
site.
    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, and 
either e-mailed to [email protected]. or mailed to P.O. Box 
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should 
refer to United States v. Dixie-Narco, Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-
07761/1.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 1441 Main Street, Suite 500, Columbia, SC 
29201, and at U.S. EPA Region IV, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 
30303. During the public comment period, the proposed Consent Decree 
may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site: 
http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed 
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 $58.25 for the Consent 
Decree plus Appendices or $13 for the Consent Decree without Appendices 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost), payable to the U.S. Treasury or, 
if by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent 
Decree Library at the stated address.

Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-3642 Filed 7-24-07; 8:45 am]
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