[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 88 (Monday, May 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26789-26790]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10874]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that on April 30, 2012, a proposed Consent 
Decree and Settlement Agreement (the ``Lower Ley Creek Non-Owned Site 
Settlement Agreement'') in the bankruptcy matter, In re Motors 
Liquidation Corp, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al., Jointly 
Administered Case No. 09-50026 (REG), was lodged with the United States 
Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Parties to 
the Lower Ley Creek Non-Owned Site Settlement Agreement are the Motors 
Liquidation General Unsecured Creditors Trust (``Old GM''), the State 
of New York, and the United States of America. The Lower Ley Creek Non-
Owned Site Settlement Agreement resolves claims and causes of action of 
the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') against Old GM under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, with respect to the portion of Ley 
Creek that is downstream from the Route 11 Bridge at the Onondaga Lake 
Superfund Site in New York.
    Under the Lower Ley Creek Non-Owned Site Settlement Agreement, EPA 
will receive an allowed general unsecured claim of $38,344,177, and the 
State of New York will receive an allowed general unsecured claim of 
$859,257.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Lower 
Ley Creek Non-Owned Site Settlement Agreement. 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 In re Motors Liquidation Corp., et al., 
D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-09754.
    The Non-Owned Site Settlement Agreement may be examined at the 
Office of the United States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, 
New York, New York 10007, and at the U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, 
DC 20460. During the public comment period, the Lower Ley Creek Non-
Owned Site Settlement Agreement may also be examined on the following 
Department of Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. Copies of the Lower Ley Creek Non-Owned Site 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 emailing a request to ``Consent Decree Copy'' 
([email protected]), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-5271. If requesting a copy from the Consent Decree 
Library by mail, please enclose a check in the amount of $5.50 (25 
cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if 
by email or fax, please forward a check in that amount to the

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Consent Decree Library at the address given above.

Karen Dworkin,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section. Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2012-10874 Filed 5-4-12; 8:45 am]
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