[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 217 (Thursday, November 9, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 65836]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-9128]


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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 September 6, 2006, a proposed 
Consent Decree (Decree) in United States v. John J. McKenna, Jr., Civil 
Action No. 98-CV-5162 was lodged with the United States District Court 
for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
    In this action the United States sought from defendant McKenna 
recovery of $88,000 in response costs incurred by the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency performing studies of contamination at 
Royal Cleaners property within the North Penn 6 Superfund Site in 
Lansdale, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Defendant McKenna previously 
spent $150,000 performing cleanup at the Royal Cleaners property under 
EPA's direction. In this settlement, he will pay an additional $40,000 
to defray part of EPA's past costs. He receives from the United States 
a covenant not to sue under Sections 106 and 107(a) of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
with respect to the Site.
    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, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. John J. McKenna (E.D.Pa.), D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-06024/2.
    The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States 
Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 615 Chestnut Street, Suite 
1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 150 Arch 
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. 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, 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 $4.00 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail 
or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at 
the stated address.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-9128 Filed 11-8-06; 8:45 am]
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