Extension of Public Comment Period Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Extension of Public Comment Period Under the Comprehensive

Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

Notice is hereby given that the Department of Justice, in response

to a request from an interested party, has decided to extend the public

comment period on the proposed consent decree in United States v.

Horsehead Industries, Inc., Civil Action No. CV. 98-654, which was

lodged on June 10, 1999, with the United States District Court for the

Middle District of Pennsylvania. Notice of initiation of a 30-day

comment period was published in the Federal Register on June 23, 1999.

See 64 F.R. 33910. The Department of Justice will receive comments

relating to the consent decree until August 25, 1999. Comments should

be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General of the Environmental and

Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC

20530, and should refer to United States v. Horsehead Industries, Inc.,

D.J. Ref. 90-11-2-271M.

Joel M. Gross,

Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural

Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 99-19411 Filed 7-28-99; 8:45 am]

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