31608 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 109 / Thursday, June 7, 2007 / Notices 

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 May 25, 

2007, a proposed Consent Decree in 

United States v. Brown, Civil Action No. 

4:05–3586–RBH (D.S.C.), was lodged 

with the United States District Court for 

the District of South Carolina. The 

proposed Consent Decree resolves the 

United States’ claim under Section 

107(a) of the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 

U.S.C. 9607(a), relating to response costs 

incurred at the Henry Wood Superfund 

Site, located near Hemingway, 

Williamsburg County, South Carolina. 

The Consent Decree requires Hardy D. 

Brown to pay $140,000 to the United 

States in partial reimbursement of 

response costs EPA incurred 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 Consent Decree. 

Comments should be addressed to the 

Assistant Attorney General, 

Environmental and Natural Resource 

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 v. Brown, D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–

08257. 

The proposed Consent Decree may be 

examined at the Office of the Untied 

States Attorney, 1441 Main Street, Suite 

500, Columbia, DC 29201 and at U.S. 

EPA Regional IV, 61 Forsyth Street, 

SW., Atlanta, GA 30303. 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 

proposed Consent Decrees 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 no. 

(202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy 

from the Consent Decree Library, please 

enclose a check in the amount of $4 (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. 

Henry S. Friedman, 

Assistant Section Chief, Environmental 

Enforcement Section, Environmental and 

Natural Resources Division. 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree 

Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response 

Compensation and Liability Act 

In accordance with Department of 

Justice policy, notice is hereby given 

that on May 22, 2007, a proposed 

consent decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’) in 

United States v. Capital Tax 

Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 04–

cv–04138, was lodged with the United 

States District Court for the Northern 

District of Illinois. 

The Consent Decree would resolve 

claims against two of the four 

defendants—Steve Pedi and Frank Pedi 

(‘‘Pedi Defendants’’)—for (i) 

unreimbursed past response cost 

incurred by the United States related to 

the removal action at the National 

Lacquer and Paint Superfund Site 

(‘‘Site’’) in Chicago, Illinois; (ii) 

penalties and punitive damages for 

failure to comply with Environmental 

Protection Agency orders related to the 

Site; and (iii) fraudulent transfers of real 

property. Under the Consent Decree, the 

Pedi Defendants would pay a total of 

$330,000 in past response costs by 

December 31, 2007. This amount was 

determined based on Steve Pedi’s ability 

to pay a judgment as calculated by a 

Department of Justice financial analyst. 

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, and either e-mailed to 

pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or 

mailed to P.O. Box No. 7611 

Washington, DC 20044–7611, and 

should refer to United States v. Capital 

Tax Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 

04–cv–04138, D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–08218. 

The Consent Decree may be examined 

at the Office of the United States 

Attorney, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 

500, Chicago, Illinois 60604, and at U.S. 

EPA Region 5, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., 

Chicago, IL 60604–4590. 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 

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 $7.75 (31 pages at 25 

cents per page reproduction cost) 

payable to the U.S. Treasury. 

William D. Brighton, 

Environmental Enforcement Section, 

Environmental and Natural Resources 

Division. 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decrees 

Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation, and Liability Act 

Notice is hereby given that on May 21, 

2007, proposed Consent Decrees in 

United States and the State of Indiana 

v. General Motors Corp., et al., Civil 

Action No. 3:07CV239RL (‘‘Generator 

Consent Decree’’), and in United States 

v. David N. Lindsay, Civil Action No. 

3:07CV240RL (‘‘Lindsay Consent 

Decree’’) were lodged with the United 

States District Court for the Northern 

District of Indiana, South Bend 

Division. 

In these related actions, the United 

States sought to recover response costs 

that it had incurred at or in connection 

with the Lakeland Disposal Service, 

Inc., Superfund Site in Kosciusko 

County, Indiana (the ‘‘Site’’), against 

alleged generators of hazardous waste 

disposed of at the Site (‘‘Generator 

Consent Decree’’) and against Mr. David 

Lindsay, an alleged former owner and 

operator of the Site (‘‘Lindsay Consent 

Decree’’), pursuant to Section 107(a) of 

the Comprehensive Environmental 

Response, Compensation, and Liability 

Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607(a). The 

United States also sought injunctive 

relief, pursuant to Section 106 of 

CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606, against alleged 

generators of hazardous waste disposed 

of at the Site (‘‘Generator Consent 

Decree’’), requiring that the alleged 

generators take action to abate 

conditions at or near the Site that may 

present an imminent and substantial 

endangerment to the public health or 

welfare or the environment because of 

actual and threatened releases of 


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