[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 17, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 26458]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12078]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that on May 2, 1995, a proposed Consent Decree in United 
States v. J.B. Waste Oil, Inc., Civil No. CV-90-2017, was lodged with 
the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. 
The proposed Consent Decree settles the United States' claims that the 
defendant had violated provisions of the Resource Conservation and 
Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 6921 et seq., governing hazardous waste 
management, and the regulations promulgated thereunder at 40 CFR Parts 
260-279, by improperly handling and marketing hazardous waste and/or 
off-specification used oil.
    Under the terms of the Consent Decree, settling defendant will pay 
$20,000 in civil penalties, and implement a detailed work plan that 
contains testing, employee training, and record-keeping requirements.
    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 of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to 
United States v. J.B. Waste Oil, Inc., D.O.J. Ref. 90-7-1-495.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Region II Office 
of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, 290 Broadway, New 
York, NY 10007 and at the Environmental Enforcement Section Document 
Center, 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 Environmental Enforcement Section Document 
Center, 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 $7.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) made 
payable to Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-12078 Filed 5-16-95; 8:45 am]
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