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

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## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** August 11, 1999
- **Citation:** 64 FR 43717

## Text

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

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

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 U.S.C. 50.7, and in
accordance with Section 122(d)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(d)(2),
notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States
v. Conklin Company, Inc., et al. Civil Action No. 97-1372, was Lodged
on July, 30, 1999, with the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Louisiana.
The Consent Decree settles an action brought under Section 107 of
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability
Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 9607. The Consent Decree provides that
Conklin will pay the United States $262,500 dollars for response costs
incurred in conducting a removal action at the Malter International
Site located in the City of Gretna, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
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 v. Conklin Company, Inc., et al. DOJ Ref. #90-11-2-1247.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, Eastern District of Louisiana, Hale Boggs
Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, Second Floor, New Orleans,
Louisiana 70130; the Region VI Office of the Environmental Protection
Agency, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas; 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.,
3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy please refer to
the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $6.00 (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. 99-20747 Filed 8-10-99 8:45 am]
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