Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree in United States v. J&D Enterprises of Duluth, Inc. under the Clean Air Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree in United States v. J&D

Enterprises of Duluth, Inc. under the Clean Air Act

Notice is hereby given that a Consent Decree in United States v.

J&D Enterprises of Duluth, Inc., No. 5-95-298 (PAM/RLE) (D. Minn.), has

been entered into by the United States on behalf of U.S. EPA and J&D

Enterprises of Duluth, Inc. (``J&D'') and lodged with the Court on

November 21, 1997. The proposed Consent Decree resolves certain claims

of U.S. EPA against J&D under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act and the

asbestos NESHAP regulations, 40 C.F.R. Part 61, Subpart M, with respect

to an operation located at 923 Shepard Road in Saint Paul, Ramsey

County, Minnesota. Under the Decree, J&D will, inter alia, pay the

United States a civil penalty of $27,500.

The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the

proposed Consent Decree for 30 days following the publication of this

Notice. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General

of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of

Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to United States v.

J&D Enterprises of Duluth, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-1427B.

The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the

United States Attorney for the District of Minnesota, 300 South Fourth

Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415; the Region 5 Office of the United States

Environmental Protection Agency, 77 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL

60604; 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 of the proposed Consent Decree, please enclose a

check in the amount of $9.75 (25 cents per page for reproduction

costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Bruce S. Gelber,

Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environmental and

Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 97-32904 Filed 12-16-97; 8:45 am]

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