[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 146 (Thursday, July 30, 1998)] [Notices] [Pages 40736-40737] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-20402] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right To Know Act and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Terra International, Inc. and Terra Industries, Inc., No. C98-4070MWB (N.D. Iowa), was lodged on June 26, 1998, with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. With regard to the Defendants, the Consent Decree resolves claims filed by the United States on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') pursuant to the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 7401 et seq., the Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, 42 U.S.C. 11001 et seq., and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq. The United States entered into the Consent Decree in connection with the Terra Industries Port Neal facility located in Port Neal, Iowa. The Consent Decree provides that the Settling Defendants will pay a civil monetary penalty of $500,000 plus reimburse the United States a total of $150,000 for past costs incurred by the United States at the Site. The Settling Defendants also perform Supplemental Environmental Projects valued at more than $100,000. The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and National Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to United States v. Terra International, Inc. and Terra Industries, Inc., DOJ Reg. #90-5-2-1-2062A. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the United States Attorney, 320 6th Street, Room 327, Sioux City, Iowa 51101; the Region 7 office of the Environmental Protection [[Page 40737]] Agency, 726 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas; 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 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 refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $5.50 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section. [FR Doc. 98-20402 Filed 7-29-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M