[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 78 (Monday, April 23, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 20477]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9907]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a Consent Decree in United States v. Bernard Liedman, 
Civil Action. No. JFM-00-111, was lodged on April 9, 2001, with the 
United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The Consent 
Decree resolves the claims of the United States under Section 107 of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act, as amended (``CERCLA''), for reimbursement of $684,377.71 of past 
response costs incurred in responding to contamination at the Mid-
Atlantic Wood Preservers Superfund Site located in Harmans, Anne 
Arundel County, Maryland. The Consent Decree obligates Bernard Liedman 
to pay $575,000 in reimbursement of the past response costs incurred by 
EPA. The Consent Decree is consistent with the Superfund statute and is 
in the public interest.
    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 Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC, 20530, and should refer to 
United States v. Bernard Liedman, DOJ Ref. # 90-11-2-305/1.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Region III Office of the 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania, 19103; and by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 
Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611. In 
requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please refer to the 
referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $38.25 (25 cents 
per page reproduction cost), payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 01-9907 Filed 4-20-01; 8:45 am]
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