[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 241 (Thursday, December 16, 1999)] [Notices] [Page 70285] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-32610] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA Notice is hereby given that on November 23, 1999, the United States lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Civ. A. Nos. J-C-98-362 and J-C- 98-363, in United States and State of Arkansas v. Aircraft Services Int., Inc., et al., pursuant to sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607. The proposed Consent Decree resolves civil claims of the United States and Arkansas against the ``generator'' defendants for two Superfund Sites in Crittendon County, Arkansas--the South 8th Street Site and the Gurley Pit Site (also known as the ``Edmondson'' Site). Under the proposed Consent Decree, defendants will complete EPA's remedy for the South 8th Street Site and pay an appropriate generator share of past and future costs at both sites, for a settlement package worth $6 million. In addition, the Federal Agency settling parties will pay $1.5 million. The current owner will agree to broad access and institutional control provisions. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the proposed Consent Decree for 30 days following publication of this Notice. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044- 7611, and should refer to United States and the State of Arkansas v. Aircraft Services Int., Inc., et al., DOJ No. 90-11-2-196/2. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Jonesboro, Arkansas, and the Region VI Office of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas, 75202. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be obtained by mail from the Department of Justice Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044. In requesting a copy, please enclose a check for reproduction costs (at 25 cents per page) in the amount of $86.00 for the Decree, payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 99-32610 Filed 12-15-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M