Notice of Lodging of Two Consent Decrees Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Two Consent Decrees Pursuant to the

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of

1980

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, and 42 U.S.C.

9622(d)(2), notice is hereby given that on July 25, 1997, two Consent

Decrees were lodged in United States v. Dixie-Narco, et al., Civil

Action No. MJG-96-3310, with the United States District Court for the

District of Maryland.

The Consent Decrees resolve claims against Noxell, Corporation and

Dixie-Narco, Inc. under section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended

(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607, with respect to the Drumco Superfund Site

(``Drumco Site'') located in Baltimore and in Anne Arundel County,

Maryland. Pursuant to the terms of the Consent Decrees, Noxell

Corporation and Dixie-Narco, Inc. will make payments of $400,000 and

$360,000, respectively, to the United States for costs incurred in

connection with the Site.

The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the

proposed Consent Decrees for a period of thirty days from the date of

publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the

Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,

Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to United

States v. Dixie-Narco, et al., Civil Action No. MJG-96-3310, Ref. No.

90-11-2-1140. The proposed Consent Decrees may be examined at the

office of the United States Attorney, District of Maryland, 604 United

States Courthouse, 101 W. Lombard Street, Baltimore, Maryland. Copies

of the Consent Decree may also be examined and obtained by mail at the

Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC

20005 (202-624-0892) and the offices of the Environmental Protection

Agency, Region III, 841 Chestnut Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19107. When requesting a copy by mail, please enclose a check in the

amount of $4.00 (twenty-five cents per page reproduction costs) for

either Consent Decree, or $8.00 for both Consent Decrees, payable to

the ``Consent Decree Library.''

Walker B. Smith,

Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and

Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 97-21061 Filed 8-8-97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4410-15-M