[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 120 (Thursday, June 23, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-15215]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

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

    In accordance with Departmental policy, notice is hereby given that 
on June 1, 1994, the United States Department of Justice, by the 
authority of the Attorney General and acting at the request of and on 
behalf of the Administrator of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency, lodged a Consent Decree in United States v. St. 
Pierre Co., Inc., et al., C.A. No. 94-4106-JF7 with the United States 
District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.
    The Consent Decree addresses the liability of Defendants for 
response costs the United States incurred in responding to the release 
and threatened release of hazardous substances at the M.T. Richards, 
Inc. site in Crossville, Indiana, in this action brought pursuant to 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Section 9607. The Decree calls for the 
payment of $27,127.55 from Defendants, who allegedly arranged for 
disposal or treatment of hazardous substances, or arranged with a 
transporter for transport for disposal or treatment of hazardous 
substances at the M.T. Richards, Inc. site.
    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 for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department 
of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. 
St. Pierre Co., Inc., DOJ Reference No. 90-11-3-1112C.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Suite 300, 9 
Executive Drive, Fairview Heights, Illinois 52258; or at the Consent 
Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005 
(202) 624-0892. A copy of the Consent Decree may be obtained in person 
or by mail from the Consent Decree Library. In requesting a copy, 
please enclose a check for $6.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to Consent Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environment Enforcement Section, Environment & Natural Resources 
Division.
[FR Doc. 94-15215 Filed 6-22-94; 8:45 am]
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