[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 221 (Wednesday, November 16, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 71072-71073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-29571]


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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 November 9, 2011, a proposed consent 
decree with D&L Sales, Inc. (``Consent Decree'') in United States vs. 
D&L Sales, Inc., Civil Action No. 11-cv-01193 was

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lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District 
of Michigan.
    The proposed Consent Decree resolves cost recovery and contribution 
claims under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, 
and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, against D&L Sales, Inc. and the 
Department of Defense, arising from radiological and chemical 
contamination at the Aircraft Components Inc. Superfund Site near 
Benton Harbor, Michigan. Under the proposed ability-to-pay Consent 
Decree, D&L Sales, which has incurred response costs exceeding $675,000 
to date, will implement institutional controls to protect the remedy. 
The Department of Defense will pay $5,649,438 to resolve its alleged 
contribution liability at the Site.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of 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. D&L Sales, Inc., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-08695.
    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 emailing 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 $22.25 (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.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-29571 Filed 11-15-11; 8:45 am]
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