[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 216 (Thursday, November 6, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 66057]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-26460]


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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 October 29, 2008, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. Agere Systems, Inc., et al., Civil Action 
No. 08-CV-5123 was lodged with the United States District Court for the 
Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
    In this action the United States sought reimbursement of response 
costs incurred in connection with property known as the Berks Landfill 
Superfund Site (the ``Site''), located in Spring Township, 
Pennsylvania. The Consent Decree obligates the Settling Defendants to 
reimburse $190,000 of the United States' past response costs paid in 
connection with the Site from June 1, 2002 through April 28, 2006, and 
all response costs paid or to be paid after that date.
    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 Division, and either emailed to 
[email protected] or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. Agere Systems, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 08-CV-
5123, D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-1347/2.
    The Consent 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 3. 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 $13.75 (@ 25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by email 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. E8-26460 Filed 11-5-08; 8:45 am]
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