[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 226 (Friday, November 25, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-29035] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: November 25, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 as Amended In accordance with Department of Justice policy, 28 C.F.R. Sec. 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed settlement agreement in In re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., No. 92-40778-293, (Bankr. E.D. Mo.) was lodged on November 3, 1994, with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The agreement resolves claims of the United States against Debtor Valley Steel Products Company, Inc. (``Valley Steel'') in the above-referenced bankruptcy under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA'') for contamination at the Sinclair Refinery Superfund Site in Wellsville, New York (the ``Site''). In the proposed settlement agreement Valley Steel agrees to give the United States an allowed general unsecured pre-petition claim of $240,000 in settlement of the United States' claims for response costs incurred and to be incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency 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 for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to In re Valley Steel Products Company, Inc., No. 92-40778-293, DOJ Ref. #90-11- 2-298B. The proposed settlement agreement may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 1114 Market Street, St. Louis, Missouri, 63101; the Region II Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York, 10278; and the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed settlement 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 refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $2.75 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 94-29035 Filed 11-23-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-01-M