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and desist order or both directed against 

the respondent. 

By order of the Commission. 

Issued: September 17, 2008. 

Marilyn R. Abbott, 

Secretary to the Commission. 

[FR Doc. E8–22142 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 7020–02–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree 

Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 

Notice is hereby given that on 

September 12, 2008, a proposed consent 

decree in United States of America, the 

State of Washington, and Suquamish 

Tribe v. Foss Maritime Co., Civil Action 

No. 08–cv–1364, was lodged with the 

United States District Court for the 

Western District of Washington. 

The Complaint, filed by the Plaintiffs 

who are Trustees for natural resources, 

alleges that the defendant, Foss 

Maritime Company, is liable for natural 

resource damages pursuant to the Oil 

Pollution Act of 1990 (‘‘OPA’’), 33 

U.S.C. 2701 et seq., resulting from the 

discharge of oil into Puget Sound on 

December 30, 2003, from a tank barge 

owned and operated by the defendant at 

the Point Wells terminal in Shoreline, 

Washington (hereinafter ‘‘Foss Oil 

Spill’’). In the Consent Decree, the 

defendant has agreed to pay $382,123 to 

the Trustees. This amount will 

reimburse the Trustees for their natural 

resource damage assessment costs and 

finance several restoration projects that 

will be undertaken to restore the natural 

resources lost and damaged in the Foss 

Oil Spill. 

For thirty (30) days after the date of 

this publication, the Department of 

Justice will receive 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 7611, U.S. 

Department of Justice, Washington, DC 

20044–7611. In either case, the 

comments should refer to United States, 

et. al. v. Foss Maritime Co., Civil Action 

No. 08–cv–1364, Ref. No. 90–5–1–1– 

08642. 

During the comment period, the 

Consent Decree may 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 examined at 

the Office of the United States Attorney, 

Western District of Washington, 700 

Stewart Street Suite 5220, Seattle, WA 

98101–1271, (206) 553–7970. 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 

$6.50 (25 cents per page reproduction 

cost) payable to the United States 

Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, forward 

a check in that amount to the Consent 

Decree Library at the stated address. 

Robert E. Maher, Jr., 

Assistant Section Chief Environmental 

Enforcement Section, Environment and 

Natural Resources. 

[FR Doc. E8–22118 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Settlement 

Agreement Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation, and Liability Act 

(CERCLA) 

Notice is hereby given that on 

September 9, 2008, a proposed 

Settlement Agreement Regarding 

Miscellaneous Federal and State 

Environmental Sites was filed with the 

United States Bankruptcy Court for the 

Southern District of Texas in In re 

ASARCO LLC, et al., Case No. 05–21207 

(Bankr. S.D. Tex.) (Docket No. 9101–5, 

Plan Exhibit 12–B). The settlement 

provides the United States with an 

allowed general unsecured claim in the 

amount indicated for each of the 

following Sites: The Tacoma Site— 

Operable Units (‘‘OU’’) 02, 04, and 06 of 

the Commencement Bay Nearshore 

Tideflats Superfund Site in and around 

Tacoma and Ruston, Washington, 

$27,000,000; the Circle Smelting Site— 

a former zinc smelter facility located in 

the Village of Beckemeyer, Illinois, 

$6,052,390; the Terrible Mine Site—a 

44-acre former lead mining and milling 

site located in the Old Isle Mining 

District of Custer County, Colorado, 

$1,400,000; Stephenson/Bennett Mine 

Site—a 150-acre former mining and 

milling area in Don ̃ a Ana County, New 

Mexico, $550,000; the Coy Mine Site— 

a zinc mine in Jefferson County, 

Tennessee, $200,000; the Richardson 

Flat Tailings Site—a 160-acre former 

mine tailings impoundment and the 

Lower Silver Creek area in Summit 

County, Utah, $7,400,000; the Jack 

Waite Mine Site—several mine adits, a 

former mill site, four tailings ponds, and 

one or more waste rock piles located on 

land administered by the Forest Service 

in the Coeur d’Alene National Forest 

east of Prichard, Idaho, $11,300,000; the 

Black Pine Mine Site—mill tailings, a 

large mine waste rock dump, a seep, and 

associated wastes located on land 

administered by the Forest Service in 

the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National 

Forest northwest of Philipsburg, 

Montana, $190,000; the Combination 

Mine Site—a tailings pond and 

associated wastes in Lower Willow 

Creek located on land administered by 

the Forest Service in the BeaverheadDeerlodge National Forest northwest of 

Philipsburg, Montana, $542,000; the 

Flux Mine Site—a former zinc and 

silver mine and associated mine adits 

and waste rock dumps located on land 

administered by the Forest Service in 

the Coronado National Forest southeast 

of Patagonia, Arizona, $487,000; the 

International Boundary Water 

Commission (‘‘IBWC’’) Site—the 

American Dam and Canal portion of the 

Rio Grande Canalization Project and the 

American Dam Field Office in El Paso, 

Texas, $19,000,000; the Monte Cristo 

Mining District Site—a historic mining 

district including mines, mill facilities, 

adits, and waste piles located partly on 

land administered by the Forest Service 

within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 

National Forest, in Snohomish County, 

Washington, $5,500,000 (the Settlement 

also provides the State of Washington 

an allowed general unsecured claim of 

$5,500,000 for this Site); the Vasquez 

Boulevard/I–70 Site—a historic smelter 

and the residential areas surrounding it, 

comprising OU1, OU2, and OU3 of the 

Vasquez Boulevard/Interstate-70 

Superfund Site, in north-central Denver, 

Colorado, $1,500,000. The Settlement 

Agreement is subject to confirmation of 

Debtors’ Plan of Reorganization. 

For thirty (30) days after the date of 

this publication, the Department of 

Justice will receive comments relating to 

the Settlement Agreement. Comments 

should be addressed to the Assistant 

Attorney General, Environment and 

Natural Resources Division, and either 

e-mailed to pubcommentees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. 

Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, 

Washington, DC 20044–7611. In either 

case, comments should refer to In re 

Asarco LLC, Case No. 05–21207 (Bankr. 

S.D. Tex.), D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–08633. 

Commenters may request an 

opportunity for a public meeting in the 

affected area, in accordance with 

Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 

6973(d). 

The proposed Settlement Agreement 

may be examined at: The Office of the 


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United States Attorney for the Southern 

District of Texas, 800 North Shoreline 

Blvd, #500, Corpus Chrsti, TX 78476– 

2001; the Region 4 Office of the United 

States Environmental Protection 

Agency, Atlanta Federal Center, 61 

Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 30303– 

3104; the Region 5 Office of the United 

States Environmental Protection 

Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, 

Chicago, IL 60604–3507; the Region 6 

Office of the United States 

Environmental Protection Agency, 

Fountain Place 12th Floor, Suite 1200, 

1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202– 

2733; the Region 8 Office of the United 

States Environmental Protection 

Agency, 1595 Wynkoop St., Denver, CO 

80202–1129; and the Region 10 Office of 

the United States Environmental 

Protection Agency, 1200 Sixth Avenue 

Suite 900, Seattle, WA 98101. During 

the comment period, the proposed 

Settlement Agreement may also be 

examined on the following Department 

of Justice Web site: http:// 

www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ 

Consent_Decree.html. A copy of the 

proposed Settlement Agreement may 

also be obtained by mail from the 

Department of Justice 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 

$6.75 for the Settlement Agreement (25 

cents per page reproduction costs) 

payable to the United States Treasury 

or, if by e-mail or fax, forward a check 

in that amount to the Consent Decree 

Library at the stated address. 

Robert E. Maher, Jr., 

Assistant Section Chief, Environmental 

Enforcement Section, Environment and 

Natural Resources Division. 

[FR Doc. E8–22117 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4410–15–P 

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Notice of Lodging of Settlement 

Agreement Under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, 

Compensation and Liability Act and 

Chapter 11 of the United States 

Bankruptcy Code 

Notice is hereby given that on 

September 10, 2008, a proposed 

Settlement Agreement (‘‘Agreement’’) in 

In re Shapes/Arch Holdings LLC et al., 

Case No. 08–14631(GMB) (Bankr. 

D.N.J.), was lodged with the United 

States Bankruptcy Court for the District 

of New Jersey. The Agreement was 

entered into by the United States, on 

behalf of the United States 

Environmental Protection Agency 

(‘‘EPA’’), and Shapes/Arch Holdings 

LLC and its subsidiaries, Shapes LLC, 

Delair LLC, Accu-Weld LLC, and Ultra 

LLC (collectively the ‘‘Debtors’’). The 

Agreement relates to liabilities of the 

Debtors under the Comprehensive 

Environmental Response, Compensation 

and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 

9601 et seq. (‘‘CERCLA’’). The 

Agreement provides that the Debtors 

will make a payment to the United 

States in a total amount of $811,924, 

representing the following amounts for 

the following Superfund sites: The 

Swope Oil Site in Pennshauken, NJ— 

$375,000, the D’Imperio Superfund Site 

in Hamilton Township, NJ—$149,506, 

the Ewan Superfund Site in Shamong 

Township, NJ—$62,418, and the 

Lightman Drum Company Site in 

Winslow Township, NJ—$225,000. The 

Agreement also covers two additional 

sites—the Chemical Control Corporation 

Site in Elizabeth, NJ and the Berks 

Associates/Douglassville Disposal Site 

in Douglassville, PA—for no payment 

amount, as a result of prior settlements 

for those sites. Finally, the Agreement 

provides that the Puchack Wellfield Site 

in Pennshauken, NJ will be treated as a 

discharged site under Section 1141 of 

the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. 1141. 

For a period of 30 days from the date 

of this publication, the Department of 

Justice will receive comments relating to 

the Agreement. 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, and should refer to In re Shapes/ 

Arch Holdings LLC et. al., Case No. 08– 

14631(GMB) (Bankr. D.N.J.) and D.J. Ref. 

No. 90–11–3–09456. A copy of the 

comments should be sent to Donald G. 

Frankel, Department of Justice, 

Environmental Enforcement Section, 

One Gateway Center, Suite 616, 

Newton, MA 02458 or e-mailed to him 

at donald.frankel@usdoj.gov. 

The Agreement may be examined at 

the Office of the United States Attorney, 

District of New Jersey, 970 Broad Street, 

7th Floor, Newark, N.J. 07102 (contact 

Anthony Labruna at 973–645–2926) or 

at the offices of EPA Region 2, 290 

Broadway, New York, NY 10007–1866 

(contact Michael J. van Itallie at 212– 

637–3151). 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 of the Consent Decree 

from the Consent Decree Library, please 

enclose a check in the amount of $5.00 

(25 cents per page reproduction cost) 

payable to the U.S. Treasury (if the 

request is by fax or e-mail, forward a 

check to the Consent Decree library at 

the address stated above). 

Maureen M. Katz, 

Assistant Section Chief, Environmental 

Enforcement Section, Environment and 

Natural Resources Division. 

[FR Doc. E8–22134 Filed 9–22–08; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

Office of Justice Programs 

[OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1489] 

Hearing of the Review Panel on Prison 

Rape 

AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs, 

Justice 

ACTION: Notice of hearing. 

SUMMARY: The Office of Justice Programs 

(OJP) announces that the Review Panel 

on Prison Rape (Panel), will hold 

hearings in Springfield, Massachusetts, 

on September 24, 2008, and in 

Washington, DC, on September 30 and 

October 1, 2008. The hearing times and 

location are noted below. The purpose 

of the hearings is to assist the Bureau of 

Justice Statistics (BJS) in identifying 

common characteristics of victims and 

perpetrators of prison rape, and prison 

and prison systems with the highest and 

lowest incidence of prison rape. On 

June 25, 2008, BJS issued the report 

Sexual Victimization in Local Jails 

Reported by Inmates, 2007. The report 

provides a listing of local jails ranked 

according to the prevalence of sexual 

victimization, and formed the basis of 

the Panel’s decision about which 

facilities would be the subject of 

testimony. 

DATES: The hearing schedule is as 

follows: 

1. Wednesday, September 24, 2008, 

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Hampden 

County, Massachusetts Correctional 

Alcohol Center—facility with a low 

prevalence of sexual victimization); 


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