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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 

Notice of Lodging of 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 a proposed consent decree in United States v. Kalama 
Specialty Chemicals Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 9:94-2758-19, was 
lodged on October 13, 1994, with the United States District Court for 
the District of South Carolina. This agreement resolves a judicial 
enforcement action brought by the United States against the defendants 
pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended by the Superfund 
Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99-499, 42 U.S.C. 
Secs. 9606 and 9607, for the cleanup of the KSCI Superfund Site in 
Beaufort County, South Carolina, and for the recovery of response costs 
incurred and to be incurred by the United States in connection with the 
Site.
    The consent decree requires the settling defendants to pay 100 
percent of the past and future response costs which the United States 
has incurred and will incur at the Site. The settling defendants have 
also agreed under the decree to perform the final remedy for the Site 
which EPA set forth in its Record of Decision dated September 28, 1993, 
and which provides for excavation, treatment, and on-site disposal of 
contaminated soils, and extraction and treatment of contaminated 
groundwater across 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 for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to 
United States v. Kalama Specialty Chemicals Inc. et al., DOJ Ref. #90-
11-2-915.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 324 West Market Street, Greensboro, North 
Carolina 27402; the Region IV Office of the Environmental Protection 
Agency, 345 Courtland Street, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30365; and at the 
Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, 
D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed consent decree may 
be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 
G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy 
please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount 
of $50.75 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the 
Consent Decree Library.
Bruce Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 94-26297 Filed 10-21-94; 8:45 am]
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