[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 135 (Thursday, July 15, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 38214-38215] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-18089] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act In accordance with Departmental policy, the Department of Justice gives [[Page 38215]] notice that a proposed consent decree in the case captioned United States v. Cuyahoga Management Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. IP97-1599C Y/S (S.D. Ind.), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana on June 30, 1999. The proposed consent decree relates to the Ingram-Richardson Superfund Site and the Augustus-Hook Superfund Site, both located near Frankfort in Clinton County, Indiana. The proposed consent decree would resolve certain civil claims of the United States for recovery of past response costs under section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9607, against all seven defendants in the pending litigation concerning the two Sites, namely Cuyahoga Management Corporation; John B. Hook; Albert A. Augustus; Edward P. Cawley; Hook Associates; 815 Realty, Inc.; and Augustus & Hook Associates (f/k/a Chester Associates). The proposed consent decree would require the seven Settling Defendants to pay the United States a total of $2.75 million ($1419 million for the Ingram- Richardson Site and $1.331 million for the Augustus-Hook Site) 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, Environment and Natural Resource Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. Cuyahoga Management Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. IP97-1599C Y/S (S.D. Ind.) and DOJ Reference Nos. 90-11-2-1202 and 90-11-3-06374. The proposed consent decree may be examined at: (1) The Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, United States Courthouse--Fifth Floor, 46 E. Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204 (contact Harold R. Bickham (317-226-6333)); (2) the United States Environmental Protection Agency (Region 5), 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590 (contact Karen L. Peaceman (312-353- 5751)); and (3) the U.S. Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW, 3rd 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, NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20005. In requesting copies, please refer to the referenced case and DOJ Reference Numbers and enclose a check for $11.75 (47 pages at 25 cents per page reproduction cost), made payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 99-18089 Filed 7-14-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M