[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 95 (Thursday, May 17, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27849-27850]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-2410]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of a Settlement Agreement Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that on April 19, 2007, a proposed 
Settlement Agreement in In Re Keystone Environmental Services, Inc. 
Bankruptcy Petition: 04-24279, was lodged with the United States 
Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
    In this bankruptcy proceeding brought under Chapter 7 of Title 11 
of the United States Code, 11 U.S.C. 101 et seq., the United States 
filed a general unsecured claim pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 
U.S.C. 9601 et seq., for approximately $2 million in unreimbursed 
environmental response costs incurred by the United States at the 
Malvern Superfund Site, located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and at 
the Spectron Superfund Site, located in Cecil County, Maryland. Under 
the Settlement Agreement, the Debtor will make a payment of $440,000, 
of which the United States will receive $233,200. The remainder will be 
paid to the

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private parties that are performing the remedial work at these 
Superfund sites.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and 
either e-mailed to [email protected], or mailed to: P.O. 
Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and 
should refer to: In Re Keystone Environmental Services, Inc., D.J. Ref. 
90-11-3-1731/7.
    The Settlement Agreement may be examined at U.S. EPA Region III, 
Office of Regional Counsel, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-
2029, c/o Joan A. Johnson or Humane Zia. During the public comment 
period, the Settlement Agreement may also be examined on the following 
Department of Justice Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Settlement Agreement 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 $4.75 (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. 07-2410 Filed 5-16-07; 8:45 am]
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