[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 222 (Friday, November 15, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58590-58591]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29284]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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

    In accordance with Department of Justice policy and 42 U.S.C. 
9622(i), notice is hereby given that a proposed partial consent decrees 
in United States v. International Paper Company, et al., Civil No. 94-
4681 (BDP); Warwick Administrative Group, et al. v. Avon Products, 
Inc., et al., Civil No. 92-9469 (BDP) (Consolidated Cases), was lodged 
on November 5, 1996 with the United States District Court for the 
Southern District of New York. The decrees resolve claims of the United 
States against Avon Products, Inc. and Orange & Rockland Utilities in 
the above-referenced action under the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA'') for 
contamination at the Warwick Superfund Site in the Town of Warwick, 
Orange County, New York (the ``Site''). In the proposed partial consent 
decree, Avon Products, Inc. agrees to pay the United States $1,731, and 
Orange & Rockland Utilities agrees to pay the United States $1,259 in 
settlement of the United States' claims for response costs incurred and 
to be incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency 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 both 
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. International Paper Company, et al., DOJ Ref. Number 90-11-3-
812.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the 
United States Attorney, 100 Church Street, New York, NY 10007; the 
Region II Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 290 Broadway, 
New York, NY 10278; and the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 
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, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005. In 
requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced case and enclose a 
check in the amount of $6.00 for the partial consent decree with (25 
cents per page

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reproduction costs) payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 96-29284 Filed 11-14-96; 8:45 am]
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