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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 Acting Assistant

Attorney General for the Environment

and Natural Resources Division,

Department of Justice, Washington, DC

20530, and should refer to United States

v. Monongahela Power Company, Inc.

and DOJ Reference No. 90–5–1–1–

06477. The comments should be faxed,

not mailed, to the Acting Assistant

Attorney General at 202/616–6583.

Alternatively, the comments may be

mailed to the Office of the United States

Attorney, ATTN: Patrick M. Flatley,

1100 Main Street, Suite 200, Wheeling,

West Virginia 26003.

The proposed consent decree may be

examined at the Office of the United

States Attorney, 1100 Main Street, Suite

200, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003;

and the Region III Office of the

Environmental Protection Agency, 1650

Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19103. A copy of the proposed decree

may be obtained by mail from the

Department of Justice Consent Decree

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

20044. In requesting a copy, please refer

to the referenced case and enclose a

check in the amount of $10.50 (.25 cents

per page production costs), payable to

the Consent Decree Library.

Robert D. Brook,

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 versus

MRC Holdings, Inc., et al., Civil No.

8:01–CV–2289–T–23MSS, was lodged

on November 30, 2001, with the United

States District Court for the Middle

District of Florida, Tampa Division

(‘‘MRC Decree’’). The propose Consent

Decree would resolve certain claims

under Sections 106 and 107 of the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607,

as amended, to recover response costs

incurred by the Environmental

Protection Agency in connection with

the release of hazardous substances at

the at the MRI Superfund Site (‘‘the

Site’’) in Tampa, Hillsborough County,

Florida. The United States alleges that

MRC Holdings, Inc., Proler International

Corp., and MRI Corporation (‘‘Settling

Defendants’’) are liable as persons who

owned and/or operated the Site at the

time of the release or threatened release

of a hazardous substances. Under the

proposed Consent Decree, Settling

Defendants have agreed to: (a) Perform

the remedy selected by the

Environmental Protection Agency to

clean up Operable Unit #1 (soil

contamination) and the remedial

investigation and feasibility study for

Operation Unit #2 (groundwater

contamination) at the Site; (b) EPA’s

past response costs in the amount of

$700,000.00; and (c) pay future Site

costs that EPA may incur. The proposed

Decree resolves the liability of

Defendants arising out of, and with

respect to, the claims for relief asserted

in the Complaint fill concomitant with

this proposed Decree.

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, P.O. Box 7611, Washington,

D.C. 20530, and should refer to United

States versus MRC Holdings, Inc., et al.,

M.D. FLA., Civil No. 8:01–CV–2289–T–

23MSS, DOJ Ref. #90–11–2–07053.

The Consent Decree may be examined

at the Region 4 Office of the

Environmental Protection Agency, 61

Forsyth Street, Atlanta, GA 30303, and

at the United States Attorney’s Office for

the Middle District of Florida, 400 North

Tampa Street, Suite 3200, Tampa,

Florida c/o Warren A. Zimmerman,

Chief, Civil Division, United States

Attorney’s Office. A copy of the

proposed Consent Decree (without

attachments) may be obtained by mail

from the Consent Decree Library, Post

Office Box 7611, Washington, D.C.

20044. In requesting copies please refer

to the reference case and enclose a

check in the amount of $10.75 (25 cents

per page reproduction costs) payable to

the Consent Decree Library.

Ellen M. Mahan,

Assistant Section Chief, Environmental

Enforcement Section, Environment and

Natural Resources Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree

Pursuant to Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act

In accordance with Departmental

policy, 28 CFR § 50.7, notice is hereby

given that, on November 20, 2001, a

proposed CONSENT DECREE

BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF

AMERICA AND CITIZENS LEGAL

ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION

NETWORK, INC. AND PREMIUM

STANDARD FARMS, INC. AND

CONTINENTAL GRAIN COMPANY,

INC. (the Decree) in CLEAN and United

States v. PSF, Civil Action No. 97–

6073–CV–SJ–6 (W.D. Mo.), and CLEAN

v. Continental, Civil Action No. 98–

6099–CV–W–6 (W.D. Mo.), was lodged

with the United States District Court for

the Western District of Missouri.

The Decree resolves claims for

injunctive relief and civil penalties

pursuant to the Clean Water Act, the

Clean Air Act, and the reporting

requirements of Section 103 of the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act and the Emergency Planning and

Community Right to Know Act against

Premium Standard Farms, Inc. and

Continental Grain Company, Inc. arising

out of their operation of concentrated

animal feeding operations (CAFOs) with

more than 1.25 million pigs in Missouri.

Pursuant to the Decree, defendants will

implement technological changes to

reduce toxics in animal wastes and air

emissions from barns, lagoons and land

application of wastes; conduct air

monitoring; and pay a $350,000 civil

penalty (in addition to $650,000 already

paid under a prior State settlement).

For thirty (30) days following this

publication, the Department of Justice

will receive comments relating to the

proposed decree. Comments should be

addressed to the Assistant Attorney

General of the Environmental and

Natural Resources Division, United

States Department of Justice, Post Office

Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611,

and should refer to CLEAN and United

States v. PSF, Civil Action No. 97–

6073–CV–SJ–6 (W.D. Mo.) and CLEAN

v. Continental, Civil Action No. 98–

6099–CV–W–6 (W.D. Mo.) DOJ nos. 90–

5–1–1–06806 and 90–5–1–1–06806/1.

Alternatively, because of potential mail

delays associated with recent events,

comments may be sent by facsimile to

(202) 514–4180, with attention to the

EES-Region VII Group.

The proposed decree may be

examined at the offices of the United

States Attorney, Western District of

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Missouri, Charles Evans Whittaker

Courthouse, 400 East 9th Street—5th

Floor, Kansas City, Missouri 64106, and

the United States Environmental

Protection Agency—Region VII, 901

North 5th Street, Kansas City, Kansas

66101. The decree may also be obtained

by mail from the United States

Department of Justice Consent Decree

Library, Post Office Box 7611,

Washington, D.C. 20044–7611. In

requesting a copy, please enclose a

check in the amount of $56.00 (25 cents

per page reproduction cost).

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,

Assistant 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 accordance with Departmental

policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby

given that a third proposed consent

decree in United States v. Viacom, Inc.

and Schindler Elevator Corporation,

Civil Action No. 1:01–CV–123, was

lodged on November 1, 2001, with the

United States District Court for the

Middle District of Pennsylvania.

The proposed Consent Decree

concerns the Westinghouse Elevator

Plant Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’), which is

located on approximately 90 acres, and

has its southern boundary adjacent to

part of the Gettysburg Battlefield

National Park. The Site is located about

1.5 miles north of downtown Gettysburg

in Cumberland Township, Adams

County, Pennsylvania. Pursuant to the

proposed consent decree and section

107(a) of the Comprehensive

Environmental Response, Compensation

and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C.

9607(a), the defendants will pay the

United States for unreimbursed past

costs at the Site, in the amount of

$569,000 plus certain interest in

connection with 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, DC 20530, and

should refer to United States v. Viacom,

Inc. and Schindler Elevator Corporation,

DOJ Ref. #90–11–3–1004/1.

The proposed consent decree may be

examined at the office of the United

States Attorney, 228 Walnut Street,

Suite 220, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

17108 and the Region 3 Office of the

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,

1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA

19103–2029. A copy of the proposed

consent decree may also be obtained by

mail from the Consent Decree Library,

U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box

7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611.

(202) 624–0892. In requesting a copy

please refer to the referenced case and

enclose a check (25 cents per page

reproduction costs) in the amount of

$5.25 for the consent decree (21 pages),

payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Robert Brook,

Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement

Section, Environment and Natural Resources

Division.

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Proposed Collection;

Comment Request

ACTION: 30-day notice of information

collection under review: Extension of a

currently approved collection; reports of

suspicious orders or theft/loss of listed

chemicals/machines.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), Drug

Enforcement Administration (DEA), has

submitted the following information

collection request to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review and approval in accordance with

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

The proposed information collection is

published to obtain comments from the

public and affected agencies. This

proposed information collection was

previously published in the Federal

Register at Volume 66, Number 201,

pages 52777–52778 on October 17,

2001, allowing for a 60 day comment

period.

The purpose of this notice is to allow

for an additional 30 days for public

comment until January 28, 2002. This

process is conducted in accordance with

5 CFR 1320.10.

Written comments and/or suggestions

regarding the items contained in this

notice, especially the estimated public

burden and associated response time,

should be directed to The Office of

Management and Budget, Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Attention Department of Justice Desk

Officer, Washington, DC 20503.

Additionally, comments may be

submitted to OMB via facsimile to

(202)–395–7285.

Written comments and/or suggestions

from the public and affected agencies

concerning the proposed collection of

information should address one or more

of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed

collection of information is necessary

for the proper performance of the

function of the agency, including

whether the information will have

practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the

agency’s estimate of the burden of the

proposed collection of information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and

clarity of the information to be

collected; and

(4) Minimize the burden of the

collection of information on those who

are to respond, including through the

use of appropriate automated,

electronic, mechanical or other

technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology,

e.g., permitting electronic submission of

responses.

Overview of This Information

Collection

(1) Type of information collection:

Extension of a currently approved

collection.

(2) The title of the form/collection:

Reports of Suspicious Orders or Theft/

Loss of Listed Chemical/Machines.

(3) The agency form number, if any,

and the applicable component of the

Department sponsoring the collection:

Form No.: None. Office of Diversion

Control, Drug Enforcement

Administration, U.S. Department of

Justice.

(4) Affected public who will be asked

or required to respond, as well as a brief

abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. Other: Individuals or households.

The Chemical Diversion and Trafficking

Act of 1988 created, and the Domestic

Chemical Diversion Control Act of 1993

amended, DEA’s chemical reporting

requirements to remove the exemption

for certain drugs which contain

ephedrine. The Comprehensive

Methamphetamine Control Act of 1996

removed the exemption for combination

ephedrine, pseudoephedrine and

phenylpropanolamine drug products.

Persons who previously were not

required to file reports regarding

suspicious orders, thefts and loss of

these products now must do so.