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###### Department of Justice

                    Notice is hereby given that on December 22, 2009 a proposed consent decree (“proposed Decree”) in                     *United States*                     v.                     *Thoro Products Company*, Civil Action No. 04-M-2330, was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.                          ( print page 1083)    

In this action under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a) (“CERCLA”), the United States sought to recover response costs incurred or to be incurred by the United States as a result of releases and threatened releases of hazardous substances from the solvent recycling facility operated by Thoro Products Company located at the Rocky Flats Industrial Park Superfund Site, in Jefferson County, Colorado. The proposed Decree requires the defendant to pay $573,355.54 to the United States in reimbursement of past and future response costs, and provides the defendant with a covenant not to sue under Sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a).

                    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the proposed 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 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to                     *United States*                     v.                     *Thoro Products Company,*                     D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-1719/7.                

                    The proposed Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Colorado, 1225 17th Street, Suite 700, Denver, CO 80202, and at U.S. EPA Region 8, 1595 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202-1129. During the public comment period, the proposed 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 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 $16.00 (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.                

Maureen Katz,

Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 2010-125 Filed 1-7-10; 8:45 am]

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