[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 12, 1994)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 

Lodging of Consent Decree

    Notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree and Insurance 
Agreement in United States v. Uniroyal, Inc., No. 3:93CV0883RM (N.D. 
Ind.) entered into by the United States, the States of Indiana and 
Wisconsin, Uniroyal, Inc., CDU Holding, Inc., Uniroyal Holding Inc., 
CDU Holding, Inc. Liquidating Trust, and Uniroyal Technology 
Corporation (which is a signatory to the Insurance Agreement only) were 
lodged on December 27, 1993 with the United States District Court for 
the Northern District of Indiana. The proposed Consent Decree and 
Insurance Agreement resolve certain claims of the United States and the 
States of Indiana and Wisconsin under Sections 106 and 107 of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act 
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607, Section 7003 of the Resource 
Conservation and Recovery Act (``RCRA''), 42 U.S.C. 6973, and certain 
state environmental statutes with respect to the following seventeen 
CERCLA sites: The Alburn Incinerator/American Chemical Services Site in 
Chicago, Illinois; the American Chemical Service Site in Griffith, 
Indiana; the Calumet Container Site in Hammond, Indiana; the Cam-Or/
Westville Oil Site in Westville, Indiana; the Douglass Road Landfill 
Site in Mishawaka, Indiana; the Dunn Landfill/City Disposal Sanitary 
Landfill Site in Dunn, Wisconsin; the Envirochem Site in Zionsville, 
Indiana; the Hagen Farm Site in Stoughton, Wisconsin; the I. Jones Site 
in Ft. Wayne, Indiana; the Midco I and Midco II Sites in Gary, Indiana; 
the Ninth Avenue Site in Gary, Indiana; the Northside Sanitary Landfill 
Site in Zionsville, Indiana; the Stoughton City Landfill Site in 
Stoughton, Wisconsin; the Thermo-Chem Site in Muskegon, Michigan; the 
Verona Wellfield/Thomas Solvent Site in Battle Creek, Michigan; and the 
Wayne Waste Oil/Wayne Reclamation Site in Columbia City, Indiana. Under 
the Consent Decree, Uniroyal, Inc. and the other parties will pay the 
United States, the States of Indiana and Wisconsin, and certain 
potentially responsible parties implementing remedial action 
$4,075,286. The Insurance Agreement also provides for some additional 
recovery from insurance proceeds under policies issued to Uniroyal, 
Inc. and United States Rubber Company.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed Consent Decree and Insurance Agreement for 30 days following 
the publication of this Notice. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources 
Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20503, and should refer 
to United States v. Uniroyal, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-784B. The 
proposed Consent Decree and Insurance Agreement may be examined at the 
Office of the United States Attorney for the Northern District of 
Indiana, MO-1 Federal Bldg., 204 S. Main St., South Bend, Indiana 
46601; the Region V Office of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604; and 
at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20005 (202-624-0892). A copy of the proposed Consent 
Decree and Insurance Agreement may be obtained in person or by mail 
from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20005. In requesting a copy, please enclose a check in 
the amount of $22.00 (25 cents per page for reproduction costs), 
payable to the Consent Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 94-800 Filed 1-11-94; 8:45 am]
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