[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 38119] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-18620] [[Page 38119]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 C.F.R. Sec. 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company; CSX Transportation, Inc.; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Northwest Enviroservice, Inc.; Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company; and AT&T Corp., No. 97-1004JO, (D. Oregon), was lodged on June 30, 1997, with the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. With regard to the Defendants, the Consent Decree resolves a claim filed by the United States on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9601, et seq. The United States entered into the Consent Decree in connection with the Environmental Pacific Corporation Site located approximately 42 miles southwest of Portland, Oregon. The Consent Decree provides that the Settling Defendants will reimburse the United States a total of $666,137 for past costs incurred by the United States 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, D.C. 20530, and should refer to United States v. Southern Pacific Transportation Company; CSX Transportation, Inc.; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Northwest Enviroservice, Inc.; Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company; and AT&T Corp., DOJ Reg. #90-11-2-1080 A. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the United States Attorney, 888 S.W. 5th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204; the Region 10 office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington; 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., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $8.00 (25 cents per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library. Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section. [FR Doc. 97-18620 Filed 7-15-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M