[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 163 (Wednesday, August 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43817-43818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20832]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Amendment to Consent Decree Pursuant to the 
Toxic Substances Control Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.7 notice is 
hereby given that a proposed second amendment to the 1991 consent 
decree in United States v. Boliden Metech, Inc., Civil Action No. 89-
208-T, was lodged on August 11, 1995, with the Untied States District 
Court for the District of Rhode Island. The complaint alleged that the 
Defendant violated provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act and 
regulations promulgated thereunder regarding the use, handling, storage 
and disposal of shredded electronic scrap that contains polychlorinated 
biphenyls (``PCBs''). The proposed second amendment to the consent 
decree sets forth procedures whereby the Defendant will export 
approximately 4,200 tons of the shredded electronic scrap for 
processing at a smelter operated by Boliden Mineral AB in 
Skelleftehamn, Sweden. Boliden Mineral AB is an affiliate of the 
Defendant. A first amendment to the consent decree governed a similar 
shipment in 1993.
    The proposed decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 10 Dorrance Street, Providence, Rhode Island; and at 
the Environmental Enforcement Section Consent Decree Library, 1120 G 
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the 
proposed decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent 
Decree Library. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced 
case and enclose a check in the amount of $5.50 (twenty-five cents 

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per page for reproduction) payable to the Consent Decree Library.
    The Department of Justice will receive written comments relating to 
the proposed consent decree for a period of thirty (30 days from the 
date of this notice. Comments should be addressed to Assistant Attorney 
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. 
Boliden Metech, Inc., (DOJ Reference No. 90-5-1-1-3096).
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-20832 Filed 8-22-95; 8:45 am]
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