[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 9760]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-04570]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liabiilty Act

    On February 22, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Southern 
District of New York in a lawsuit entitled United States v. Steel of 
West Virginia, Civil Action No. 18-1661.
    In this action the United States seeks, as provided under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 
recovery of response costs from Steel of West Virginia regarding the 
Port Refinery Superfund Site (``Site'') in the Village of Rye Brook, 
New York. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the United States' 
claims and requires Steel of West Virginia to pay $35,829 in 
reimbursement of the United States' past response costs regarding the 
Site.
    The publication of this notice opens a public comment period on the 
proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and 
should refer to United States v. Steel of West Virginia, Civil Action 
No. 18-1661, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-1142/4. All comments must be submitted 
no later than 30 days after the publication date of this notice. 
Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail:

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         To submit comments:                     Send them to:
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By e-mail...........................  [email protected].
By mail.............................  Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
                                       DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                       Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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    During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be 
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy 
of the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction 
costs. Please email your request and payment to: Consent Decree 
Library, U.S. DOJ-ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
    Please enclose a check or money order for $4.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-04570 Filed 3-6-18; 8:45 am]
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