[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 52448-52449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25871]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    In accordance with Departmental policy, notice is hereby given that 
on September 28, 2001, two proposed consent decrees in the case 
captioned United States v. Honeywell International Inc., et al., Civil 
Action No. C-3-00-536 (S.D. Ohio), were lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The proposed consent 
decrees relate to the AlliedSignal/Ironton Coke Superfund Site in 
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio. The proposed consent decrees would 
resolve civil claims of the United States for recovery of response 
costs under Section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation,and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9607, against 
Honeywell International Inc. (``Honeywell'') and Amcast Industrial 
Corp. (``Amcast''). The proposed consent decree with Honeywell would 
require Honeywell to pay the United States $900,000 in partial 
reimbursement of past response costs, and to pay future response costs 
that will be incurred by the United States. The proposed consent decree 
with Amcast would require Amcast to pay the United States $41,016 in 
partial reimbursement of past response costs.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days

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from the date of this publication, comments relating to the proposed 
consent decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney 
General of the Environment and Natural Resource Division, Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United States v. 
Honeywell International Inc. et al., Civil Action No. C-3-00-536, and 
DOJ Reference No. 90-11-3-07044.
    The proposed consent decrees may be examined at: (1) The Office of 
the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 602 
Federal Building, 200 W. Second St., Dayton, OH 45402; and (2) the 
United States Environmental Protection Agency (Region 5), 77 West 
Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604-3590. Copies of the proposed 
consent decrees may be obtained by mail from the Department of Justice 
Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044. In 
requesting copies, please refer to the above-referenced case and DOJ 
Reference Number and enclose a check for $7.50 for the Honeywell 
Consent Decree (30 pages at 25 cents per page reproduction cost), and 
$5.75 for the Amcast Consent Decree (23 pages at 25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) made payable to the Consent Decree Library.

William D. Brighton,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 01-25871 Filed 10-12-01; 8:45 am]
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