[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 96 (Thursday, May 19, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-12238]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 

Lodging of Modification to Consent Decree Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that on May 10, 1994, a proposed Modification to Consent 
Decree in United States v. Ottati & Goss, Inc. et al, Civil No. 80-225-
L, and IMCERA Group, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection 
Agency, et al, 89-400-D, was lodged with the United States District 
Court for the District of New Hampshire. The proposed Modification to 
Consent Decree concerns the response to the existence of hazardous 
substances at the Ottati & Goss/Great Lakes Container Corporation Site 
located in New Hampshire pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended and the Resource 
Conservation and Recovery Act.
    Under the terms of the Modification to Consent Decree, Mobil Oil 
Corporation, a de minimis party, will directly reimburse the United 
States $10,000 for costs related to the GLCC portion of the Site. In 
addition, Mobil will pay IMCERA Group, Inc. an amount towards the $4 
million payment made to the governments under the terms of the original 
settlement based on Mobil's alleged volumetric share. Upon entry of the 
Modification, Mobil will become a party to the Consent Decree entered 
on December 22, 1993, between the Plaintiffs, IMCERA Group, Inc., and 
over 300 de minimis parties, subject to the obligations and entitled to 
the rights arising from that Decree.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the 
proposed Modification to Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed 
to the Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural 
Resources Division, Department of Justice, Ben Franklin Station, 
Washington, DC 20044, and should refer to United States v. Ottati & 
Goss, Inc., D.J. Ref. 90-7-1-79A.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Region 1 Office 
of the Environmental Protection Agency, One Congress Street, Boston, 
Massachusetts. Copies of the Consent Decree may be examined at the 
Environmental Enforcement Section Document Center, 1120 G Street, NW., 
4th floor, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed 
Consent Decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Document 
Center. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced case and 
enclose a check in the amount of $2.75 (25 cents per page reproduction 
cost) made payable to Consent Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 94-12238 Filed 5-18-94; 8:45 am]
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