[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8989-8990]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4833]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Stipulation Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as 
amended

    Notice is hereby given that a proposed Stipulation in the 
bankruptcy proceeding entitled In re Crafts Precision Industries, Inc., 
Chapter 11 Cash No. 95-14257 (JNF) (Bankr. D. Mass), was lodged on 
January 31, 1997, with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the 
District of Massachusetts. The proposed Stipulation resolves a Proof of 
Claim filed by the United States in the bankruptcy proceeding, on 
behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency. The Proof of Claim was 
passed on an obligation of Crafts Precision Industries, Inc. 
(``Crafts'') pursuant to a consent decree, entered by the United States 
District Court for the District of New Hampshire on December 8, 1994, 
in United States v. OK Tool Co., Inc., No. 94-517(b) (D.N.H.). The 
consent decree related to Craft's liability, under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 
et seq., in connection with the Savage Municipal Well Superfund Site in 
Milford, New Hampshire. The Stipulation provides

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that EPA's claim will be an allowed general unsecured claim in the 
amount of $1,306,500. The dividend on this unsecured claim will be paid 
according to the plan of reorganization that has been approved in the 
bankruptcy proceeding.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
proposed Stipulation. Any comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20530-
0001, and should refer to In re Crafts Precision Industries, Inc., 
Chapter 11 Case No. 95-14257 (JNF) (Bankr. D. Mass.) (DOJ Ref # 90-11-
3-970B).
    The proposed Stipulation may be examined at EPA Region 1, One 
Congress Street, Boston Massachusetts (contact Rona Gregory, 617-565-
3051); and the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, 
Washington, DC 20005, (202) 614-0892. A copy of the proposed 
Stipulation 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 $2.50 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), 
payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 97-4833 Filed 2-26-97; 8:45 am]
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