2694 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 11 / Friday, January 16, 1998 / Notices

Issued: January 12, 1998.

Donna R. Koehnke,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–1095 Filed 1–15–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree

Pursuant to the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation and Liability Act

(CERCLA)

In accordance with Departmental

policy, 28 CFR 50.7, and with Section

122 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622, notice

is hereby given that a consent decree in

United States v. American Cyanamid

Company, Inc., et al., Civ. A. No. L–98–

27, was lodged on January 7, 1998, with

the United States District Court for the

District of Maryland. The consent

decree resolves the claims of the United

States under Sections 106(a), 107(a), and

113(g)(2) of the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act, as

amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), for

reimbursement of response costs

incurred at the Bush Valley Landfill

Superfund Site located in Harford

County, Maryland and for declaratory

judgment as to liability that will be

binding in actions to recover further

response costs related to the Site. The

consent decree obligates American

Cyanamid Company, Inc. (formerly

known as Cytec Industries, Inc.), Bata

Shoe Company, Inc., Browning-Ferris,

Inc. (formerly known as Eastern

Disposal, Inc.), Case-Mason Filling, Inc.,

Cello Corporation, the city of Aberdeen,

Maryland, the City of Havre de Grace,

Maryland, Constar Plastics, Inc.,

Covance Preclinical Corporation

(formerly known as Corning Life

Sciences), Harford County, Maryland,

Harford Sanitation Services, Inc., Alco

Industries, Inc., Maryland State

Highway Administration, and

McCorquodale Process, Inc. to perform

the remedial design and remedial action

the U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency has selected for 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 for the Environment and

Natural Resources Division, Department

of Justice,Washington, D.C., 20530, and

should refer to United States v.

American Cyanamid Company, Inc., et

al., DOJ Ref. #90–11–2–1162.

The consent decree may be examined

at the office of the United States

Attorney, 6625 U.S. Courthouse, 101 W.

Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland

21201; the Region III Office of the

Environmental Protection Agency, 841

Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA; and

at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G

Street, NW 4th Floor, Washington, D.C.

20005, (202) 624–0892. A copy of the

consent decree may be obtained in

person or by mail from the Consent

Decree Library 1120 G Street, NW, 4th

Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In

requesting a copy please refer to the

referenced case and enclose a check in

the amount of $33.75 (25 cents per page

reproduction cost), payable to the

Consent Decree library. Attachments to

the consent decree can be obtained for

an additional $32.25.

Joel M. Gross,

Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section

Environment and Natural Resources Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree

Pursuant to the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation and Liability Act, 42

U.S.C. 9601 et seq., in United States v.

Curtiss-Wright Corp., et al.

In accordance with Section 122(i) of

the Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation and Liability

Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), as amended, 42 U.S.C.

122(i), and Department policy, 28 CFR

50.7 38 FR 19029, notice is hereby given

that a proposed Consent Decree in

United States v. Curtiss-Wright Corp., et

al., Civil Action No. 98–CV–0014, was

lodged in the United States District

Court for the Northern District of New

York on January 5, 1998. The proposed

consent decree, if entered, will resolve

the liability of eleven defendants,

owners and/or operators, under Section

106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.

9606 and 9607(a), in connection with

alleged releases of hazardous substances

at the Malta Rocket Fuel Area (‘‘Site’’),

a 165-acre parcel located on Plains Road

in the Towns of Malta and Stillwater,

Saratoga County, New York, New York.

Under the settlement reflected in the

proposed consent decree, defendants

will perform certain remedial design/

remedial action work at the Site

implementing the Record of Decision

issued July 18, 1996 and pay response

costs of up to $956,581.77 to the United

States.

The Department of Justice will

receive, for a period of thirty (30 days

from the date of publication of this

notice, written comments relating to the

proposed Consent Decree. Comments

should be addressed to Lois J. Schiffer,

Assistant Attorney General of the

Environment and Natural Resources

Division, United States Department of

Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and

should refer to United States v. CurtissWright Corp., et al., Department of

Justice No. 90–11–3–1575.

The proposed Consent Decree may be

examined at the office of the United

States Attorney for the Northern District

of New York, U.S. Courthouse, Room

231, 445 Broadway, Albany, New York

12207; at Region I office of the United

States Environmental Protection

Agency, 290 Broadway, New York, New

York 10007; and at the Consent Decree

Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor,

Washington, D.C. 20005, 202–624–0892.

A copy of the proposed Consent Decree

may be obtained in person or by mail

from the Consent Decree Library, at the

above address. In requesting a copy,

please enclose a check in the amount of

$31.25 (25 cents per page reproduction

costs) payable to Consent Decree

Library.

Joel M. Gross,

Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section,

Environment and Natural Resources Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree

Pursuant to the Clean Air Act and the

Resource Conservation and Recovery

Act

In accordance with 28 CFR 50.7, the

Department of Justice gives notice that

a proposed consent decree in United

States v. Marathon Oil Company, Civil

No. 96–4117–JLF (S.D. Ill.), was lodged

with the United States District Court for

the Southern District of Illinois on

January 5, 1998. The proposed consent

decree would resolve the United States’

civil claims against the Marathon Oil

Company for certain of its operations at

its refinery in Robinson, Crawford

County, Illinois, under the Clean Air

Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401–7671q, and the

Resource Conservation and Recovery

Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901–6992k. Under the

terms of the proposed consent decree,

defendant Marathon Oil Company will

pay a civil penalty of $75,000 and

perform a supplemental environmental

project, which will include the

implementation of an early-compliance

program with projected Clean Air Act

regulations for which Marathon Oil