[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 180 (Monday, September 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48064-48065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-23166]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on July 11, 2001, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. Fullco Lumber Co., Inc., and David Howell, 
Civil Action Number CV-01-J-1726-J was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
    In this action, the United States sought reimbursement of past 
response costs under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 
9607(a), for costs incurred by the United States for response actions 
performed at or in connection with the Fullco Lumber Co., Inc., 
Superfund Site located in Haleyville, Marion County, Alabama (the 
``Site''). Under the proposed Consent Decree, Defendant Fullco Lumber 
Co., Inc. has agreed to pay a total of $320,000.00 plus interest 
through the date of the payment and Defendant David Howell has agreed 
to pay a total of $68,000.00, in reimbursement of the United States' 
past response costs. In addition to the above payments, Settling 
Defendants shall pay to EPA 100 percent of the net sales proceeds of 
the Transfer of the Property.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, PO Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. Fullco Lumber Co., Inc. and David Howell, Civil Action 
Number CV-01-J-1726-J, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-06897.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, Suite 200, Robert S. Vance Federal Building, 1800 5th 
Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203, and at

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U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, Atlanta, GA 30303. A copy of the 
Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree 
Library, PO Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-
7611. In requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of 
$8.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the Consent 
Decree Library.

Ellen Mahan,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 01-23166 Filed 9-14-01; 8:45 am]
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