[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 23 (Thursday, February 5, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 6177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-2407]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on January 29, 2009, a proposed 
settlement agreement in In re Interstate Bakeries Corporation, et al., 
Case No. 04-45814, was lodged with the United States Bankruptcy Court 
for the Western District of Missouri.
    The settlement agreement resolves the United States' proof of claim 
in the Chapter 11 reorganization of Interstate Bakeries Corporation and 
its affiliates (``Debtors''). The United States' proof of claim sought 
recovery of cleanup costs under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 
9607(a), at the Hows Corner Superfund Site in Plymouth, Maine 
(``Site''). The proposed settlement agreement provides for EPA to have 
an allowed general unsecured nonpriority claim in the total amount of 
$84,020. The claim will be paid in the ordinary course of the 
bankruptcy proceeding.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of 30 days from 
the date of this publication comments regarding the proposed Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General 
of the 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 Interstate Bakeries Corporation, et al., Case No. 04-45814, D.J. 
Ref. No. 90-11-3-1733/9.
    The proposed settlement agreement may be examined at the Region I 
Office of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, One Congress 
Street, Suite 1100, Boston, MA 02114. During the public comment period, 
the proposed 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 proposed Consent Decree may 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. If requesting a copy of the 
proposed Consent Decree, please enclose a check in the amount of $1.75 
(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.

Ronald Gluck,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E9-2407 Filed 2-4-09; 8:45 am]
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