82 FR 26713 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liabiilty Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 109 (June 8, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 109 (Thursday, June 8, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 26713]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-11845]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liabiilty Act

    On June 1, 2017, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the District Court of the Virgin Islands in a 
lawsuit entitled United States v. The Cyril V. Francois Associates, 
L.L.C., Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-38.
    In this action the United States seeks, as provided under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 
recovery of response costs regarding the Tutu Wellfield Superfund Site 
(``Site'') in St. Thomas U.S. Virgin Islands. The proposed Consent 
Decree resolves the United States' claims and requires Cyril V. 
Francois to pay $300,000 in reimbursement of the United States' past 
response costs regarding the Site.
    The publication of this notice opens the public comment on the 
proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and 
should refer to United States v. The Cyril V. Francois Associates, 
L.L.C., Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-00038, D.J. Ref. 90-11-3-09837. All 
comments must be submitted no later than 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 Decree may be 
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 Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction 
costs.
    Please email 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 $6.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2017-11845 Filed 6-7-17; 8:45 am]
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