[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 73 (Thursday, April 16, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18935-18936]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-10111]


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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 20, 1998, a proposed Consent Decree in United 
States v. Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District (``MMSD''), Case 
Number 98-C-0197-S, was lodged in the United States District Court for 
the Western District of Wisconsin. The Complaint filed by the United 
States sought to require MMSD to perform a remedial action selected by 
U.S. EPA for the Site, and to pay U.S. EPA's future oversight costs as 
well as all of the United States' unreimbursed past response costs 
incurred by the United States pursuant to CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et. 
seq. The Consent Decree requires Defendant MMSD to reimburse the United 
States in the amount of $33,565.23.
    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. Madison Metropolitan Sewerage 
District, D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-1316.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at any of the following 
offices: (1) the United States Attorney for the Western District of 
Wisconsin, Suite 200, 600 West Washington Ave., P.O. Box 1585, Madison, 
WI 53701-1585 (contact Assistant United States Attorney Mark Cameli); 
(2) the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 West Jackson 
Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590 (contact Assistant Regional 
Counsel Thomas Krueger); and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G 
Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, 202-624-0892.

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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, D.C. 20005, telephone (202) 624-0892. For a copy of the 
Consent Decree please enclose a check in the amount of $24.25 (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. 98-10111 Filed 4-15-98; 8:45 am]
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