[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 25, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 66083]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27490]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)

    Notice is hereby given that on October 18, 2011, a proposed 
complaint was filed and a proposed Consent Decree lodged in the case of 
United States and the State of Missouri v. Blue Tee Corp., Civil Action 
No. 11-cv-03408-SWH, in the United States District Court for the 
Western District of Missouri.
    The United States and the State filed a complaint alleging that 
Blue Tee Corp. is liable pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA in 
connection with Operable Unit 01 of the Newton County Mine Tailings 
Superfund Site in Missouri. EPA issued a Record of Decision in June 
2010 selecting a remedy to address contamination from mine waste at the 
Site. The proposed Consent Decree requires Blue Tee Corp. to pay $3 
million to EPA and $32,532 to the State of Missouri within thirty (30) 
days of the effective date of the Decree.
    For thirty (30) days after the date of this publication, the 
Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. 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. In either case, the 
comments should refer to United States and the State of Missouri v. 
Blue Tee Corp., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-07088/2.
    During the comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 $4.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to the United States Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, forward 
a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated 
address.

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-27490 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am]
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