[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 8990] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-4877] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as Amended In accordance with Department of Justice policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in the action entitled United States of America v. ElectroSound Group, Inc., First Holbrook Company, Genco Auto Electric, Inc., Red Ground Company, and Red Ground Corporation, No. CV-97-728 (E.D.N.Y.), was lodged on February 12, 1997 with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the claims by the United States under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensative, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency against the above-named defendants for operable unit 1 at the Site. These claims are for recovery of response costs incurred and to be incurred by the United States in connection with operable unit 1 of the Goldisc Recordings Superfund Site (``Site'') in the Town of Islip, Suffolk County, New York and for injunctive relief to require performance of the remedy selected by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (the ``EPA'') for operable unit 1 at the Site. The Consent Decree provides for the performance of the remedy (except for institutional controls) by ElectroSound; the provision of access to the Site by Red Ground Company, Red Ground Corporation, and ElectroSound; the implementation of institutional controls by Red Ground Company and Red Ground Corporation; the payment by Genco of $108,000 of EPA's past costs; and the payment by ElectroSound and the First Holbrook Company of $300,000 of EPA's past response costs and $22,000 of EPA's future response cost with respect to 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, Environment and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to United States of America v. ElectroSound Group, Inc., First Holbrook Company, Genco Auto Electric, Inc., Red Ground Company, and Red Ground Corporation, No. CV-97-728 (E.D.N.Y.), DOJ Ref. No. 90-11-2-898B. The proposed Consent Decree and appendices may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 1 Pierrepont Plaza, 14th Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11201; the Region II Office of the Environmental Protection Agency 290 Broadway, New York, New York 10007-1866; and the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, telephone (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed Consent decree and appendices may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $21.00 (25 cents per page reproduction costs) made payable to Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 97-4877 Filed 2-26-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M