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

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[Federal Register: July 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 138)]
[Notices]
[Page 39640]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr19jy07-66]

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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 June 25, 2007, a proposed Consent
Decree in U.S. v. CHEMCENTRAL Corporation, et. al., Case No. 2:07-cv-
12681 (DML), was lodged with the United States District Court in the
Eastern District of Michigan. The Consent Decree is with: CHEMCENTRAL
Corporation; Reclamation Company, Inc.; American Laboratories, Inc.;
Estate of Morris I. Sheikh; Maha Sheikh; BorgWarner Inc. (formerly
known as Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.); General Motors Corporation;
Ford Motor Company; Kelsey Hayes Company (dba TRW Automotive); and SPX
Corporation (collectively, the ``Defendants''). The Consent Decree
resolves claims of the United States, on behalf of the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), under the Comprehensive,
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''),
42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., in connection with the Reclamation Oil Company
Superfund Site in Detroit, Michigan. Under the Consent Decree, the
Defendants will pay $3,574,112.37 toward EPA's past costs.
    For a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication,
the Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Acting Assistant Attorney
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-
mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. box 7611,
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044. Comments should refer
to U.S. v. CHEMCENTRAL Corporation, et al., Case No. 2:07-cv-12681
(DML), D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-08019.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, Eastern District of Michigan, 211 Fort Street, Suite
2001, Detroit, MI 48225, and at the United States Environmental
Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604.
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/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Agreement
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044, or by faxing or
e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax
number (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In
requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a
check in the amount of $6.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the United States Treasury.

William D. Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-3492 Filed 7-18-07; 8:45 am]
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