[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 239 (Friday, December 12, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 65443]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32480]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that on November 20, 1997, a proposed 
Consent Decree in United States v. Boise Cascade Corp., et al., Civil 
Action No. 97CV1704 (N.D.N.Y.), was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of New York.
    In this action the United States sought cost recovery and 
injunctive relief pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9606 
and 9607, against defendant Boise Cascade Corporation, Labelon 
Corporation, Miller Brewing Company, Niagara Mohawk Power Company, and 
The Stroh Brewery Company related to the Sealand Restoration Superfund 
Site in Lisbon, New York. In the proposed consent decree, the settling 
parties agree to pay to the United States $750,000 in reimbursement of 
costs expended by the United States in connection with the Site and to 
perform the remedial action for the Site selected by the Environmental 
Protection Agency in the Record of Decision dated September 29, 1995.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the 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. 
Boise Casade Corp., et al., DOJ #90-11-3-1144.
    The consent decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 231 James T. Foley Courthouse, 445 Broadway, Albany, 
New York, at U.S. EPA Region 2, 290 Broadway, New York, New York, and 
at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W. 4th Floor, 
Washington, D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the consent decree 
may be obtained in person or by mail for 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 $13.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 97-32480 Filed 12-11-97; 8:45 am]
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