[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49950-49951]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16853]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 U.S.C. 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that on August 18, 2005, a proposed Consent Decree in 
United States v. Cosmed Group, Inc., Civil Action No. 05353ML, was 
lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Rhode 
Island.
    In this action the United States, on behalf of the United States 
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), filed a complaint against 
Cosmed Group, Inc. (``Cosmed'') alleging various violations of the 
Clean Air Act and the Illinois State Implementation Plan, concerning 
Cosmed's current or former facilities in Coventry, RI, South 
Plainfield, NJ, Baltimore, MD, Waukegan, IL, Grand Prairie, TX, and San 
Diego, CA. Under the terms of the proposed settlement, Cosmed will pay 
a civil penalty of $500,000 million and fund Supplemental Environmental 
Projects providing environmental and public health benefits in and 
around Camden, NJ, Lake County, IL, Dallas, TX, and San Diego, CA at a 
cost of $1 million.
    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

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Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 
20044-7611, and should refer to United States v. Cosmed Group, Inc., 
D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-08115.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, District of Rhode Island, 50 Kennedy Plaza, 8th Floor, 
Providence, Rhode Island 02903, and at the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency, Region 1 (New England Region), One Congress Street, 
Boston, Massachusetts 02114. During the public comment period, the 
Consent Decree may also be examined on the following Department of 
Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the 
Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree 
Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 
20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
([email protected]), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree 
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $23.75 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Ronald Gluck,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-16853 Filed 8-24-05; 8:45 am]
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