Pollution control; consent judgments: Cordova Chemical Co. of Michigan et al.,

[Federal Register: August 5, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 150)]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in Cordova Chemical Company of Michigan, et al., CA No. G89-0961-CA and CPC International, Inc. v. Aeroject-General Corporation, et.al. CA No. G89-10503-CA (W.D. Michigan) was lodged on July 20, 1999, with the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan. With regard to the Defendants, Aerojet-General Corporation, Cordova Chemical Company of California and Cordova Chemcial Company of Michigan, (``Settling Defendants''), the Consent Decree resolves a claim filedby the United States on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') purusuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended 42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq.

The United States entered into the Consent Decree in connection with the Ott/Story/ Cordova Site located in Muskegon, Michigan. The Consent Decree provides that the Settling Defendants will be responsible for implementing injunctive relief related to contaminated soil at the Site.

The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the proposed Settlement Order. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to Cordova Chemical Company of Michigan, et al., and CPC International, Inc. v. Aerojet-General Corporation, et al., DOJ Ref. #90-11-2-481.

The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the United States Attorney, 330 Ionia Avenue, NW., Suite 301, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503; the Region 57 office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Street, Chicago, Ill 60604; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20005. In requesting a copy refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $49.50 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section.

[FR Doc. 99-20159Filed8-4-99; 8:45 am]

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