# Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** July 13, 1998
- **Citation:** 63 FR 37588

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as
Amended

Consistent with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, and 42 U.S.C.
9622(d), notice is hereby given that on June 12, 1998, a proposed
consent decree in United States v. Kauffman & Minteer, et al., Civil
Action No. 94-5225 (GEB), was lodged with the United States District
Court for the District of New Jersey. This proposed consent decree
resolves the United States' claims under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''),
42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (``EPA'') against Paul C. Kauffman relating to response costs
that have been or will be incurred at or from a Site known as the
Kauffman & Minteer Superfund Site (``Site'') located in Jobstown,
Springfield Township, New Jersey. The consent decree requires Mr.
Kauffman to pay the United States $25,000 in three installments.
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. Any 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. Kauffman & Minteer et al., D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-
1067.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, 402 East State Street, Room 502, Trenton, New
Jersey 08608, and at the Region II office of the Environmental
Protection Agency, 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007. The proposed
consent decree may also be examined 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 enclose a check
(there is a 25 cent per page reproduction cost) in the amount of $6.75
payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Deputy Chief, Environment Enforcement Section, Environmental and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-18476 Filed 7-10-98; 8:45 am]
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