[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 123 (Monday, June 27, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 41597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15105]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act
On June 22, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Judgment with the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of New York in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Genesco
Inc., Civil Action No. CV-09-3917.
The proposed Consent Judgment resolves certain claims of the United
States, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''),
under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., in connection with
the Fulton Avenue Superfund Site located in and around the Village of
Garden City Park in Nassau County, New York (``Site''), against
defendant Genesco Inc. (``Genesco''). The proposed Consent Judgment,
inter alia, requires Genesco to implement and/or ensure implementation
of the EPA's September 30, 2015 First Operable Unit (``OU1'') Record of
Decision Amendment (``Amended OU1 ROD'') for the Site. The proposed
Consent Judgment provides that Genesco is entitled to contribution
protection as provided by section 113(f)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C.
9613(f)(2) for matters addressed by the settlement.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the Consent Judgment. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and
should refer to United States v. Genesco Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-
09329. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) 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 email............................ [email protected].
By mail............................. Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the Consent Judgment may be
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of
the Consent Judgment upon written request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library,
U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $77.75 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper
copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $12.00.
Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-15105 Filed 6-24-16; 8:45 am]
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