[Federal Register: June 26, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 123)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 
Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive, Environmental 
Response, Compensation and Liability Act (``CERCLA'')

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. General 
Diesel, Inc., (D.S.C.) Civil Action No. 2 98-1595 23 was lodged on June 
2, 1998, with the United States District Court for the District of 
South Carolina.
    In this action the United States sought injunctive relief and 
recovery of response costs under Sections 106(a) and 107 of CERCLA, 32 
U.S.C. Secs. 9606(a) and 9607, with respect to the Koppers Charleston 
Superfund Site Site'') in Charleston, Charleston County, South 
Carolina.
    Under a proposed Consent Decree, General Diesel, Inc., has agreed 
to pay the sum of $500 in settlement of the government's claims under 
Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9606 and 9607, for 
existing contamination at the Site.
    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, DC 20530, and should refer to United 
States v. General Diesel, Inc. (D.S.C.) and DOJ #90-11-2-1012A.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney, 1st Union Bldg, 1441 Main Street, Suite 500, 
Columbia, South Carolina 29201; the Region 4 Office of the 
Environmental Protection Agency, 61 Forsythe Street, Atlanta, Georgia 
30303, and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, NW., 4th 
Floor, Washington, DC 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, NW. 4th Floor, Washington, DC 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. 98-17015 Filed 6-25-98; 8:45 am]
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