Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 C.F.R. Sec. 50.7, notice

is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States versus

Elliott Drywall & Asbestos, Inc., Civil Action No. 94-2487-JWL, was

lodged on February 14, 1996 with the United States District Court for

the District of Kansas. The United States filed an action against

Elliott Drywall alleging violations of the Clean Air Act Section 112,

42 U.S.C. Sec. 7412, and the asbestos NESHAP, 40 C.F.R. Part 61,

Subpart M, Sec. 61.45. Under the proposed consent decree, Settling

Defendants will pay a civil penalty of $50,000.

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 verus Elliott Drywall & Asbestos, Inc., DOJ Ref. #90-5-2-

1-1512A.

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

United States Attorney, District of Kansas, Suite 360, 500 State

Avenue, Kansas City, KA 66101; the Region VII Office of the

Environmental Protection Agency, 726 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, KA

66101; 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 $2.50 (25 cents per page reproduction costs,

payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Joel M. Gross,

Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural

Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 96-6095 Filed 3-13-96; 8:45 am]

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