[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 72 (Friday, April 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 16267]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9123]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees Pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.

    Notice is hereby given that two proposed consent decrees in United 
States v. Philips Electronics North America Corporation, et al., Civil 
Action No. 3:96CV0228RM, were lodged on March 29, 1996, with the United 
States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend 
Division. The proposed consent decrees provide for payments totaling 
$341,000 to the United States which resolve the United States' claims 
against the settling parties regarding certain response costs incurred 
or to be incurred in connection with the Elkhart River Solvent Release 
Site, located in Elkhart, Indiana, pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 
U.S.C. 9601 et seq.
    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. Philips Electronics North America Corporation, et al., DOJ 
Ref. #90-11-2-969.
    The proposed consent decrees may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney, Northern District of Indiana, South Bend 
Division, M-1 Federal Bldg., 204 S. Main Street, South Bend, Indiana, 
46601; the Region 5 Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 77 
West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604; 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 20005. In requesting a copy 
please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount 
of $10.75 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the 
Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 96-9123 Filed 4-11-96; 8:45 am]
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