[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 15, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8735-8736]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-3720]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as 
Amended

    Consistent with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7 and Section 122 of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability 
Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Section 9622, notice is hereby given that a 
proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Beazer East, Inc., Civ. 
Act. No. 5:95-CV-62-BO(2), was lodged on January 26, 1995, with the 
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North 
Carolina, Western Division.
    This case concerns the Koppers Co., Inc. (Morrisville Plant) 
Superfund site, In Morrisville, Wake County, North Carolina (the 
``Site''). Pursuant to Section 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. Section 9607, 
the Complaint in this action seeks recovery of all response costs 
incurred in response to the release or threatened release of hazardous 
substances at the Site.
    Defendant Beazer East, Inc., (the ``Settling Defendant'') has 
agreed in the proposed Consent Decree to pay the United States 
$1,023,475.15 to reimburse response costs incurred by the United States 
with respect to the Site prior to March 5, 1994.
    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 [[Page 8736]] General for the Environment and Natural 
Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and 
should refer to United States v. Beazer East, Inc., DOJ Ref. #90-11-3-
1108.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney, Eastern District of North Carolina, Western 
Division, 310 New Bern Avenue, Suite 800, Federal Building, Raleigh, 
North Carolina, 27601-1461; the Office of the United States 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region IV, 345 Courtland Street, N.E., 
Atlanta, Georgia; 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 $4.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library for a copy 
of the Consent Decree.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-3720 Filed 2-14-95; 8:45 am]
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