[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 177 (Wednesday, September 13, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 54093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7617]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on September 5, 2006, a proposed 
Consent Decree (``Decree'') in United States v. United Park City Mines 
Co, et al., Civil Action No. 2:06CV00745 PCG, was lodged with the 
United States District Court for the District of Utah.
    The Decree resolves the United States' claims against United Park 
City Mines Company (``UPCM'') and the Atlantic Richfield Company 
(``ARCO'') under Section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9607, for 
past response costs incurred at the Richardson Flat Tailings Site 
outside Park City, Utah. The Decree requires UPCM and ARCO to pay the 
United States $400,000.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Decree. 
Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environmental and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. United Park City Mines Co., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-
08764.
    The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States 
Attorney, 185 South State Street, Suite 400, Salt Lake City, Utah 
84111, and at U.S. EPA Region 8, 999 Eighteenth Street, Suite 300, 
Denver, Colorado 80202. During the public comment period, the Decree 
may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, 
http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Decree 
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 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 $4.50 payable to the 
U.S. Treasury.

Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-7617 Filed 9-2-06; 8:45 am]
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