[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 176 (Thursday, September 11, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47834]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24111]


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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, as Amended

    Notice is hereby given that on September 3, 1997, a proposed 
partial consent decree in United States v. Barrier Industries, Inc., et 
al., Civil Action No. 95 Civ. 9114 (JSR), was lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
    In this action, the United States sought the recovery of response 
costs incurred by the United States with respect to the Barrier 
Industries Superfund Site (the ``Site'') in Port Jervis, New York. The 
proposed partial consent decree resolves the United States' claims 
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., and the Federal 
Debt Collection Procedures Act of 1990, 28 U.S.C. 3301 et seq., against 
defendants Harvey Wasserman and Linda Wasserman (``the Wassermans'') 
relating to the Site. Under the terms of the proposed partial consent 
decree, the Wassermans will pay $120,000 in satisfaction of the United 
States' claims.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
proposed partial consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources 
Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should 
refer to United States v. Barrier Industries, Inc., et. al., Civil 
Action No. 95 Civ. 9114 (JSR), D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-1132.
    The proposed partial consent decree may be examined at the Office 
of the United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, 100 
Church Street, New York, New York 10007, at U.S. EPA Region II, 290 
Broadway, New York, New York 10007, and at the Consent Decree Library, 
1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. 
A copy of the proposed partial consent decree may be obtained in person 
or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th 
Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy, please enclose a 
check in the amount of $10.75 (25 cent per page reproduction cost).
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 97-24111 Filed 9-10-97; 8:45 am]
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