[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 32 (Thursday, February 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 9050]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-3913]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the Clean Air 
Act

    Consistent with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.07, notice is 
hereby given that two proposed consent decrees in United States v. 
Consolidation Edison Co. and John's Insulation, Inc., Civil Action No. 
94 Civ. 1538 (LAP), were lodged on January 24, 1995 with the United 
States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Defendant 
Consolidation Edison is the owner of the Waterside Generating Station 
in New York, New York and contracted with John's Insulation, Inc. to 
remove Asbestos containing material from that station. The asbestos 
containing material was removed, stored, and disposed of in violation 
of the National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants for 
asbestos.
    Under the terms of the proposed decree, Consolidation Edison will 
pay the United States the sum of $100,000 within 14 days of the entry 
of the decree between the United States and Consolidation Edison and 
John's Insulation will pay the United States the sum of $42,500 in 
installments as follows: $15,000 within 7 days of the entry of the 
decree between the United States and John's Insulation, $12,500 within 
97 days of entry, and $12,500 within 187 days of entry. John's 
Insulation Inc. will also pay interest on the amount then due at the 
time of the second and third installment payments.
    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 decrees. 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. Consolidation Edison Co. and John's Insulation Inc., D.J. 
reference #90-5-2-1-1136A.
    The proposed consent decrees may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 100 
Church Street, 19th Floor, New York, New York; the Region II Office of 
the Environmental Protection Agency, 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New 
York; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street NW., 4th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the two proposed 
consent decrees may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent 
Decree Library 1120 G Street NW. 4th Floor, Washington, DC. In 
requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of $6.00 (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. 95-3913 Filed 2-15-95; 8:45 am]
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