[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 232 (Monday, December 4, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 62108]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-29436]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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

    Notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United 
States v. Dec-Tam Corporation, Civil Action No. 93-10438-RCL, was 
lodged on November 13, 1995 with the United States District Court for 
the District of Massachusetts.
    The complaint in this action was filed in March 1993 against Dec-
Tam Corporation, pursuant to section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act 
(``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b). The complaint sought penalties and 
injunctive relief for violations of Section 112 of the Act, 42 U.S.C. 
7412, and of the National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air 
Pollutants for asbestos, 40 C.F.R. part 61, Subpart M (``Asbestos 
NESHAP''). The action is based on violations of the Asbestos NESHAP 
associated with renovation operations at the following locations: Stowe 
Village Housing Project, Hartford, Connecticut; St. Mark's School, 
Southborough, Massachusetts; New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, 
Massachusetts; Remsen Building, Hanover, New Hampshire; Greenwich 
Hospital, Greenwich, Connecticut; Boiler Plant at Dartmouth College, 
Hanover, New Hampshire; Southbury Training School, Southbury 
Connecticut; Norwalk Harbor Facilities, Norwalk, Connecticut; and Cabot 
Paint & Stains Co., Chelsea, Massachusetts.
    The proposed consent decree embodies an agreement by Dec-Tam to pay 
a civil penalty in the amount of $19,450. In addition, Dec-Tam has 
agreed to implement certain measures to reduce the likelihood of future 
violations of the Asbestos NESHAP.
    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 for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United 
States v. Dec-Tam Corporation, DOJ Ref. # 90-5-2-1-1674.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Region I Office 
of the Environmental Protection Agency, J.F.K. Federal Building, 
Boston, Massachusetts at the United States Attorney's Office located at 
1107 J.W. McCormack POCH, Boston, Massachusetts, and at the Consent 
Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 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, DC 20005. In requesting a copy, please 
refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $3.75 
payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Acting Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. 95-29436 Filed 12-1-95; 8:45 am]
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