[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 142 (Tuesday, July 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 38057]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-18150]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Lodging a Final Judgment by Consent Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)

    Notice is hereby given that on July 10, 1995, a proposed consent 
decree in United States v. Alumet Partnership, et al., Civ. A. No. 95-
C-1718, was lodged with the United States District Court for the 
District of Colorado. The complaint in this action seeks recovery of 
costs under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), as amended by the 
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, Pub. L. 99-499, 
42 U.S.C. Secs. 9606, 9607(a). This action involves the Lowry Landfill 
Superfund Site in Arapahoe County, Colorado.
    The consent decree is a ``cash-out'' decree which requires a 
payment of $7.28 million and resolves the United States' cost claims 
against the Alumet Partnership and certain of that partnership's 
present and/or former general partners.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed consent decree for a period of thirty days from the date of 
publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources 
Division, Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, 
Washington, DC 20044, and should refer to United States v. Alumet 
Partnership, et al., DOJ Reference No. 90-11-2-93I. In accordance with 
Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 6973(d), commenters may request 
a public meeting in the affected areas.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, 1961 Stout Street, 
Suit 1100, Denver, Colorado 80294; the Region VIII office of the 
Environmental Protection Agency, 999 18th Street, Suite 500, Denver, 
Colorado 80202; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 ``G'' Street, 
NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of each 
proposed decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent 
Decree Library at the address listed above. In requesting a copy, 
please refer to the referenced case and number, and enclose a check in 
the amount of $7.75 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to 
the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Div.
[FR Doc. 95-18150 Filed 7-24-95; 8:45 am]
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