Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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[Federal Register: May 8, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 89)]
[Notices]
[Page 26634-26635]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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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 April 26, 2000, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States v. Harvey GRQ, Inc., et al., Civil Action No.
00 C 2505, was lodged with the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Illinois.
The Consent Decree settles an action brought under section 107 of
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq., (``CERCLA'') for the recovery of past
costs incurred by the United States in responding to releases or
threatened releases of hazardous substances at the Harvey GRQ Site,
located in the Villages of Harvey and Dixmoor, Illinois. The proposed
settlement set forth in the Consent Decree addresses the liability of
four defendants in this action, each of which has been named as an
owner and/or operator of the Site. Under the terms of the proposed
decree, the settling defendants will pay the United States a total of
$700,000 in settlement of the United States' past costs claims against
them.
The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the
Consent Decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney
General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department
of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer
to United States v. Harvey GRQ Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-06600.
The Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the United
States Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, 219 S. Dearborn St.,
5th Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60604, and at United States Environment
Protection Agency Region V, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago,
Illinois 60604. A copy of the proposed consent decree may also be
obtained by
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mail from the Department of Justice Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box
7611, Washington, DC. 20044. In requesting a copy please refer to the
referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $5.25 (25 cents
per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 00-11372 Filed 5-5-00; 8:45 am]
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