[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 14730]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-7947]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)

    In accordance with Department of Justice policy, notice is hereby 
given that on March 9, 1998, a proposed Consent Decree in United States 
v. Cowles Media Company, et al., Civil No. 4-96-958, was lodged in the 
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. The 
Complaint filed by the United States sought to recover costs incurred 
by the United States pursuant to CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., at the 
Brooklyn Park Dump Site in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The Consent Decree 
requires Defendant, the Estate of Arthur Wise, to reimburse the United 
States in the amount of $50,000.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments concerning the proposed 
Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney 
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of 
Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, D.C. 20044, 
and should refer to United States v. Cowles Media Company, et al., D.J. 
Ref. No. 90-11-2-1099.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at any of the following 
offices: (1) The United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota, 
234 United States Courthouse, 110 S. 4th Street, 
Minneapolis, MN 55401 (contact Assistant United States Attorney 
Friedrich Siekert); (2) the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590 
(contact Assistant Regional Counsel Elizabeth Murphy); and at the 
Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 
20005, 202-624-0892. Copies of the proposed Consent Decree may be 
obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G 
Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005, telephone (202) 624-
0892. For a copy of the Consent Decree please enclose a check in the 
amount of $4.25 (25 cents per page reproduction costs) payable to 
Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-7947 Filed 3-25-98; 8:45 am]
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