Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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[Federal Register: July 17, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 137)]
[Notices]
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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 July 2, 2003, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States v. Eagle Construction Inc., Civil Action No.
03-620, was lodged with the United States District Court for the
District of Delaware.
In this action the United States sought recovery under Section 107
of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607, of response costs incurred
by the United States with respect to the release of hazardous
substances at the East 7th Street Drum Site in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Delaware. The Consent Decree requires Settling Defendant Eagle
Construction to pay $10,000 to the United States, based on Eagle's
limited ability to pay. In addition, Eagle agrees to take steps to sell
the parcel of land that comprises the Site and to pay to the United
States the net proceeds of such sale.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (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, PO Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to
United States v. Eagle Construction, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-07185/
1.
The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, District of Delaware, Chase Manhattan Centre, 1201
Market Street, Suite 1100, Wilmington, DE 19801, and at U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency Region III, 1650 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103. 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/open.html.
A copy of the
Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree
Library, PO Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood
(tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy, please enclose a check in
the amount of $8.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to
the U.S. Treasury.
Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 03-18051 Filed 7-16-03; 8:45 am]
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