Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9601, et seq.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Pursuant to the

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act,

42 U.S.C. Secs. 9601, et seq.

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is

hereby given that a proposed partial consent decree in United States v.

Kaiser, Civil Action No. 96C1743 was lodged on October 1, 1996 with the

United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The

consent decree resolves the claims alleged against Jordan Kaiser,

Walter Kaiser, Jeffrey S. Kaiser, Alfred Kleifield and Barbara

Kleifield under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation

and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9601, et seq., (``CERCLA''). The

proposed Consent Decree provides for the payment by these settling

parties of $350,000 of the United States unrecovered response costs at

the Danforth Corporation Site in Elk Grove Village, Illinois (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, D.C. 20530, and should refer to

United States v. Kaiser, DOJ Ref. # 90-2-966.

The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the

United States Attorney, Everett McKinley Dirksen Building, 219 South

Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois: the Environmental Protection

Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois; and at the

Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington,

D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed consent decree may

be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120

G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy

please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount

of $6.00 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent

Decree Library.

Bruce S. Gelber,

Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and

Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 96-26615 Filed 10-16-96; 8:45 am]

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