[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 21, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 67367]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-9277]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on October 31, 2006, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. CBS Co., et. al., No. 1-06-CV-2130 (M.D. 
Pa.), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Middle 
District of Pennsylvania. In this action, the United States sought to 
recover costs incurred in connection with the environmental cleanup of 
the Shriver's Corner Superfund Site in Adams County, Pennsylvania. The 
proposed Consent Decree requires Settling Defendants CBS Corporation 
and SPC Residential, LLC, who are currently undertaking response 
actions at the Site, to pay the United States $239,480 plus an 
additional sum for interest incurred up to the date of lodging of the 
proposed Consent Decree, and requires Settling Defendant the Estate of 
Sarah A. Culp to pay the United States the sum of $98,000. Under the 
proposed Consent Decree, the United States, on behalf of the Army, 
Department of the Navy, the Air Force, and Defense Logistics Agency, 
contributes $372,480 towards remedial costs incurred by the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, and contributes $182,411 towards past 
costs incurred by CBS Corporation and SPC Residual, LLC. In exchange 
for these payments, the United States covenants not to sue Settling 
Defendants for past response costs, and Settling Defendants covenant 
not to sue the United States for past and future response costs.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to this 
Consent Degree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this 
publication. 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 U.S. v. CBS, et al., D.J. 90-11-3-1651. The Consent Decree 
may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Middle 
District of Pennsylvania, Federal Building, 228 Walnut Street, 
Harrisburg, PA 17108, c/o AUSA Michael Butler, and at U.S. EPA Region 
III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029, c/o Allison 
Gardner, Asst. Regional Counsel. 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/Consent_Decrees.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 $12.50 
(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.

Henry Friedman,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-9277 Filed 11-20-06; 8:45 am]
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