22258 Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 86 / Thursday, May 3, 2001 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent

Decree in Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation and Liability Act Cost

Recovery Action

In accordance with the Departmental

Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby

given that a Partial Consent Decree in

United States v. American Scrap

Company, Civil Action No. 1:99–CV–

2047, was lodged with the United States

District Court for the Middle District of

Pennsylvania on April 20, 2001. This

Partial Consent Decree resolves the

United States’ claims against Hornell

Waste Material Co., Inc., Midlane

Salvage Co., Inc., Russell I. Young and

Barbara Garry (‘‘Settling Defendants’’)

under Section 107(a) of the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation and Liability

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

response costs incurred at the Jack’s

Creek/Sitkin Smelting Superfund Site in

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. The

Partial Consent Decree requires the

Settling Defendants to pay a total of

$45,000 in past resposne costs.

The Department of Justice will accept

written comments on the proposed

Partial Consent Decree for thirty (30)

days from the date of publication of this

notice. Please address comments to the

Acting Assistant Attorney General,

Environment and Natural Resources

Division, Department of Justice, P.O.

Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station,

Washington, DC 20044 and refer to

United States v. American Scrap

Company, DOJ # 90–11–2–911/1.

Copies of the proposed Partial

Consent Decree may be examined at the

Office of the United States Attorney,

Middle District of Pennsylvania, 228

Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17108,

and at EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street,

Philadelphia, PA 19103–2029. A copy of

the proposed Partial Consent Decree

may be obtained by mail from the U.S.

Department of Justice, Consent Decree

Library, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC

20044–7611. When requesting a copy of

the proposed Partial Consent Decree,

please enclose a check to cover the

twenty-five cents per page reproduction

costs payable to the ‘‘Consent Decree

Library’’ in the amount of $8.50, and

reference United States v. American

Scrap Company, DOJ # 90–11–2–911/1.

Robert Brook,

Assistant Chief, Environmenal Enforcement

Section, Environment and Natural Resources

Division, U.S. Department of Justice.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Settlement

Agreement Pursuant to the Clean

Water Act

Notice is hereby given that, on April

16, 2001, a proposed Settlement

Agreement in United States v. Arco Pipe

Line Company, No. 99 2161 GTV (D.

Kan.) (DJ #90–5–1–06347), was lodged

with the United States District Court for

the District of Kansas.

The proposed Settlement Agreement

would resolve the United States’ claims

against Arco Pipe Line Company, under

Section 311 of the Clean Water Act

(‘‘CWA’’), 33 U.S.C. 1321, for Arco’s

January 21, 1994, discharge of 3869

barrels of oil into navigable waters of

the United States.

Under the proposed settlement, Arco

will pay the United States $804,700 in

civil penalties for the oil spill. In

addition, Arco will spend $145,300 on

a Supplemental Environmental Project

(‘‘SEP’’) consisting of remodeling/

reconstructing the concrete drinking

water intake for the City of Osawatomie,

KS. The settlement also resolves Arco’s

claims against the United States for

costs, expenses and damages incurred as

a result of the oil discharge.

The U.S. Department of Justice will

receive, for a period of thirty (30) days

from the date of publication of this

notice, comments relating to the

proposed Settlement Agreement. Any

comments should be addressed to the

Assistant Attorney General for the

Environment and Natural Resources

Division, U.S. Department of Justice,

P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–

7611, and should reference the

following case name and number:

United States v. Arco Pipe Line

Company, DJ #90–5–1–06347.

The proposed Settlement Agreement

may be examined at the offices of EPA

Region VII, located at 901 North 5th

Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66101, c/o

Denise Roberts, (913) 551–7559, or at

the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 500 State

Avenue, Suite 360, Kansas City, Kansas

66101, c/o Robert Olsen, (913) 551–

6730. A copy of the proposed

Settlement Agreement may also be

obtained by mail from the Consent

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

Department of Justice, Washington, DC

20044–7611, c/o Peggy Fenlon-Gore,

(202) 514–5245. In requesting a copy,

please enclose a check in the amount of

$13.00 (25 cents per page reproduction

cost) payable to the Consent Decree

Library.

Robert Maher,

Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement

Section, Environment and Natural Resources

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree

Pursuant to the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act

Notice is hereby given that a proposed

consent decree in United States v. Drum

Service Company of Florida, et al., Civil

No. 98–697–Civ–Orl–28C, was lodged

on April 13, 2001, with the United

States District Court for the Middle

District of Florida (‘‘NAPA Decree’’).

The proposed consent Decree would

resolve certain claims under section 107

of the Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 9607, as

amended, as well as certain claims

under Florida law, brought against

NAPA Properties, a Florida general

partnership, and its individual partners

and distributees (collectively ‘‘Settling

Defendants’’), to recover response costs

incurred by the Environmental

Protection Agency in connection with

the release of hazardous substances at

the Zellwood Groundwater

Contamination Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’)

in Zellwood, Orange County, Florida.

The United States alleges that NAPA

Properties is laible as a person who

owns a portion of the Site and as the

successor of a person who owned a

portion of the Site at the time of the

release of a hazardous substance. The

United States also alleges that the

individual partners of NAPA are liable

under Florida law for the obligations of

the partnership. Under the proposed

Consent Decree, the Settling Defendants

will pay $502,813 as well as a portion

of the proceeds of certain real property

sold by the partnership, to the

Hazardous Substances Superfund to

reimburse the United States for response

costs incurred and to be 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 for the Environment and

Natural Resources Division, Department

of Justice, PO Box 7611, Washington,

DC 20530, and should refer to United