Notice2023-22775
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
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Published
October 16, 2023
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Justice Department
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 198 (Monday, October 16, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 71378]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22775]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA)
On October 10, 2023, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District
of Nebraska in the lawsuit entitled United States of America v. Dravo
Corp., et al., Civ. No. 8:01-cv-00500-JFB-TBT (D. Neb.).
The proposed consent decree resolves claims against Desco
Corporation pursuant to section 107(a) CERCLA for response costs
incurred and to be incurred by EPA for Operable Unit 01 of the Hastings
Groundwater Contamination Superfund Site and requires the Defendant to
make a payment of $131,067 to EPA.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and
should refer to United States of America v. Dravo Corp., et al., D.J.
Ref. No. 90-11-2-1260/10. All comments must be submitted no later than
thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments
may be submitted either by email or by mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By email............................ <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#82f2f7e0e1edefefe7ecf6afe7e7f1ace7ecf0e6c2f7f1e6ede8ace5edf4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="94e4e1f6f7fbf9f9f1fae0b9f1f1e7baf1fae6f0d4e1e7f0fbfebaf3fbe2">[email protected]</span></a>.
By mail............................. Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the consent decree may be
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: <a href="https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees">https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees</a>. We will provide a paper copy of
the consent decree upon written request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library,
U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $3.75 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Patricia McKenna,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-22775 Filed 10-13-23; 8:45 am]
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