Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 217 / Thursday, November 9, 2006 / Notices 65837 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree 

Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation and Liability Act 

(‘‘CERCLA’’) 

Notice is hereby given that on October 

17, 2006, a proposed consent decree in 

United States v. Padraig Tarrant, et al., 

Civil Action No. 03CV3899(JCL), was 

lodged with the United States District 

Court for the District of New Jersey. 

In this action, the United States 

sought recovery of response costs 

pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 

for costs incurred related to the 

Meadowlands Plating and Finishing 

Superfund Site in East Rutherford, New 

Jersey during a removal action from 

November 1998 through June 1999. The 

Defendant Kathy Chatterton filed a 

third-party complaint against Mr. Paul 

Boyko, a former employee of MPF 

Plating and Finishing, Inc., and eleven 

other parties. The claims against all 

other third-party defendants were 

resolved either by dismissal or default. 

The consent decree requires third party 

defendant Paul Boyko to pay $1.00 to 

the United States in reimbursement of 

past response costs at the Sites. 

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, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 

Department of Justice, Washington, DC 

20044–7611, and should refer to United 

States v. Tarrant, et al., D.J. Ref. #90–

11–2–07713/2. 

The consent decree may be examined 

at the Office of the United States 

Attorney, 970 Broad Street Suite 700, 

Newark, NJ, 07102 (contact Susan 

Steele) and at U.S. EPA Region II, 290 

Broadway, New York, New York 10007–

1866 (contact Frances Zizila). 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_Decree.html. A copy of the 

consent 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 $4.00 (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. 

Ronald G. Gluck, 

Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement 

Section, Environment and Natural Resources 

Division. 

[FR Doc. 06–9126 Filed 11–8–06; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 

and Explosives 

[OMB Number 1140–0042] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Proposed Collection; 

Comments Requested 

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information 

Collection Under Review: Statement of 

Process-Marking of Plastic Explosives 

for the Purpose of Detection. 

The Department of Justice (DOJ), 

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 

and Explosives (ATF), has submitted the 

following information collection request 

to the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for review and approval in 

accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed 

information collection is published to 

obtain comments from the public and 

affected agencies. Comments are 

encouraged and will be accepted for 

‘‘sixty days’’ until January 8, 2007. This 

process is conducted in accordance with 

5 CFR 1320.10. 

If you have comments especially on 

the estimated public burden or 

associated response time, suggestions, 

or need a copy of the proposed 

information collection instrument with 

instructions or additional information, 

please contact Gary Bangs, Chief, 

Explosives Industry Programs Branch, 

Room 5000, 650 Massachusetts Avenue, 

NW., Washington, DC 20226. Written 

comments and suggestions from the 

public and affected agencies concerning 

the proposed collection of information 

are encouraged. Your comments should 

address one or more of the following 

four points: 

—Evaluate whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

—Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s 

estimate of the burden of the 

proposed collection of information, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions used; 

—Enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and 

—Minimize the burden of the collection 

of information on those who are to 

respond, including through the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms 

of information technology, e.g., 

permitting electronic submission of 

responses. 

Overview of this information 

collection: 

(1) Type of Information Collection: 

Extension of a currently approved 

collection. 

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: 

Statement of Process-Marking of Plastic 

Explosives for the Purpose of Detection. 

(3) Agency form number, if any, and 

the applicable component of the 

Department of Justice sponsoring the 

collection: Form Number: None. Bureau 

of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and 

Explosives. 

(4) Affected public who will be asked 

or required to respond, as well as a brief 

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. Other: None. The information 

contained in the statement of process is 

required to ensure compliance with the 

provisions of Public Law 104–132. This 

information will be used to ensure that 

plastic explosives contain a detection 

agent as required by law. 

(5) An estimate of the total number of 

respondents and the amount of time 

estimated for an average respondent to 

respond: It is estimated that 8 

respondents will complete the required 

information in 30 minutes. 

(6) An estimate of the total public 

burden (in hours) associated with the 

collection: There are an estimated 16 

annual total burden hours associated 

with this collection. 

If additional information is required 

contact: Lynn Bryant, Deputy Clearance 

Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, 

Justice Management Division, 

Department of Justice, Patrick Henry 

Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., 

Washington, DC 20530. 

Dated: November 3, 2006. 

Lynn Bryant, 

Deputy Clearance Officer, Department of 

Justice. 

[FR Doc. E6–18942 Filed 11–8–06; 8:45 am] 

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