# Lodging of the Consent Order Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Uncategorized Document
- **Published:** March 23, 1994

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Lodging of the Consent Order Pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a proposed consent order in United States v. Berlin
and Farro Liquid Incineration, Inc., Civil Action No. 84-CV-8473-FL,
and United States v. Amway Corp., Civil Action No. 89-CV-40290-FL, has
been lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of on February 25, 1994.
The Consent Decree resolves claims against all but one viable
defendant by the United States under the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601
et seq., for past and future response costs at the Berlin & Farro
Liquid Incineration Site (``Site''), Swartz Creek, Michigan. The
Consent Decree provides for the payment to the United States of
$2,576,539 for past response costs and interest. The Consent Decree
also settles litigation among fifteen major and eighty de minimis
parties. The settlement by the United States with de minimis parties
include a covenant not to sue for response action 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 order. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United
States v. Berlin and Farro Liquid Incineration, Inc., D.J. Ref. 90-11-
2-77A and United States v. Amway Corp., D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-77B.
The proposed consent order may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 210
Federal Building, 600 Church Street, Flint, Michigan 48502, at the
Office of Regional Counsel, United States Environmental Protection
Agency, Region V, 111 West Jackson Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604, and
at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor,
Washington, DC 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed Consent
Decree may also be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent
Decree Library. In requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the
amount of $82.25 (25 cents per page reproduction costs) payable to the
Consent Decree Library.
John C. Cruden,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. 94-6730 Filed 3-22-94; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-01-M

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