[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 123 (Tuesday, June 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32857-32858]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-16151]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 as 
Amended

    In accordance with Department of Justice policy, 28 C.F.R. 50.7, 
notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States 
v. Freeman, et al., Civil No. 86-CV-748A, was lodged on June 17, 1996, 
with the United States District Court for the Western District of New 
York. The decree resolves claims against Garlock, Inc. and Unisys Corp. 
in the above-referenced action under the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA'') for 
contamination at the Byron Barrel and Drum Superfund Site in Genesee 
County, New York (the ``Site''). In the proposed consent decree, the 
settling defendants agree to reimburse the Environmental Protection

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Agency (``EPA'') for $1,250,000 in past response costs incurred by EPA 
at the Site, pay up to $250,000 in oversight costs, and perform the 
remedial design and remedial action at the Site.
    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, D.C. 20530, and should refer to 
United States v. Freeman, et al., DOJ Ref. Number 90-11-2-139.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 138 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14202; 
the Region II Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 290 
Broadway, New York, NY 10278; and the Consent Decree Library, 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 Consent Decree Library. In requesting a copy, please refer to 
the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $22 for the 
Consent Decree without the attachments or $77.50 for the Consent Decree 
with the attachments (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to 
the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Deputy Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 96-16151 Filed 6-24-96; 8:45 am]
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