[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9753-9754]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-03676]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
On February 4, 2015, the Chapter 7 Trustee lodged a proposed
Settlement Agreement with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Southern District of Florida, in the Chapter 7 bankruptcy entitled In
re: Merendon Mining (Nevada), Inc. a/k/a/Milowe Brost Company, Case No.
09-11958-BKC-AJC.
The Settlement Agreement resolves the claims of the United States
set forth in the Proof of Claim against Merendon Mining (Nevada), Inc.,
for costs incurred and to be incurred in connection with the Central
City/Clear Creek Superfund Site, located in Clear Creek County and
Gilpin County, Colorado (the ``Site''), pursuant to Section 107 of the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9607. Under the Settlement Agreement, the
Chapter 7 Trustee agrees to an allowed claim of $65,043.00 for past
costs incurred by the United States Environmental Protection Agency at
the Site.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and
should refer to In re: Merendon Mining (Nevada), Inc. a/k/a/Milowe
Brost Company, DJ No. 90-11-3-10182. All comments must be submitted no
later than twenty-one (21) days after the publication date of this
notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By e-mail........................... [email protected].
By mail............................. Assistant Attorney General
U.S. DOJ--ENRD
P.O. Box 7611
Washington, D.C. 20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement may be
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examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy
of the Settlement Agreement upon written request and payment of
reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Settlement
Agreement Library, U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-
7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $3.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper
copy without the appendices and signature pages, the cost is $2.25.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-03676 Filed 2-23-15; 8:45 am]
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