Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement With Bankruptcy Court in Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act Cost Recovery Action
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[Federal Register: May 22, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 99)]
[Notices]
[Page 28200]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement With
Bankruptcy Court in Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation
and Liability Act Cost Recovery Action
In accordance with the Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a Settlement Agreement in In re General Ceramics,
Inc., No. 99-33406 (RG) was lodged with the United States Bankruptcy
Court for the District of New Jersey on May 14, 2001. This Settlement
Agreement resolves certain claims of the United States against General
Ceramics, Inc., under section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C.
9607(a), for payment of response costs incurred and to be incurred at
the Boarhead Farms Superfund Site located in Bridgeton Township,
Pennsylvania. The Settlement Agreement requires General Ceramics, Inc.
pay an allowed claim of $275,000 in full.
The Department of Justice will accept written comments on the
proposed Settlement Agreement for seventeen (17) days from the date of
publication of this notice. Please address comments to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
Department of Justice, PO Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington,
DC 20044 and refer to In re General Ceramics, Inc., DOJ # 90-11-2-
06036/1.
Copies of the proposed Settlement Agreement may be examined at the
Office of the United States Attorney, District of New Jersey, 970 Broad
Street, 7th Floor, Newark, NJ 07102, and at EPA Region III, 1650 Arch
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. A copy of the proposed Settlement
Agreement may be obtained by mail from the U.S. Department of Justice,
Consent 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611. When requesting a copy of the
proposed Settlement Agreement, please enclose a check to cover the
twenty-five cents per page reproduction costs payable to the ``Consent
Decree Library'' in the amount of $2.00, and please reference In re
General Ceramics, Inc., DOJ No. 90-11-2-06036/1.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice.
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