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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 1, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 125)]
[Notices]
[Page 31465]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr01jy09-97]

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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, 2009, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States of America et al. v. Saturn Chemicals, Inc., et
al., Civil Action No. 08-3537 was lodged with the United States
District Court for the District of New Jersey.
    The Consent Decree resolves claims under CERCLA Section 107(a)(2),
as alleged in a Complaint filed July 14, 2008 against Saturn Chemicals,
Inc., PolySat, Inc., and Darryl Manuel (the ``Saturn Defendants''), as
well as third-party claims against two third-party defendants. Under
the settlement, the Saturn Defendants will pay to the United States
$550,000 plus interest, third-party defendant Township of Lawrence will
pay to the United States $60,000 plus interest in two installments, and
third-party defendant Mercer Wrecking and Recycling Corporation will
pay to the United States $140,000 plus interest up to a total of
$145,000.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Decree.
Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General,
Environmental 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 20044-7611, and should refer to
United States of America et al. v. Saturn Chemicals, Inc., et al.,
Civil Action No. 08-3537 (D. NJ), D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-09114.
    The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States
Attorney, District of New Jersey, Peter Rodino Federal Building, 970
Broad Street, Suite 700, Newark, NJ 07102. During the public comment
period, the 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 Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree
Library, P.O. 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 from the Consent Decree
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $23.25 (25 cents per
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail
or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at
the stated address.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E9-15503 Filed 6-30-09; 8:45 am]
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