[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 247 (Tuesday, December 27, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-31667]


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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, notice is hereby given that 
a proposed consent decree in United States v. Carolina Chemicals, Inc., 
Civil Action No. 3:93-2894-21, was lodged on December 14, 1994 with the 
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, 
Columbia Division in connection with Carolina Chemicals, Inc. Superfund 
Site in West Columbia, South Carolina. Under the consent decree the 
United States will recover $5,631,000.00 from the following defendants: 
Hercules Incorporated, Eli Lilly and Company, The Boots Company (USA), 
Inc., Nor-Am Chemical Company, Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 
Richland-Lexington Airport District, Shell Oil Company, Ciba-Geigy 
Corporation and Mr. James T. Wilds, Jr.
    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. Carolina Chemicals, Inc., DOJ Ref. #90-112-859.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney, 1441 Main Street, Suite 500, Columbia, South 
Carolina (803) 929-3000; the Region IV Office of the Environmental 
Protection Agency, 345 Courtland Street, 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 $6.25 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent 
Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 94-31667 Filed 12-23-94; 8:45 am]
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