83 FR 38179 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 150 (August 3, 2018)

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38179-38180]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16674]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On July 30, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Central 
District of California in the lawsuit entitled United States v. 
Honeywell International, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:18-cv-06556.
    The United States filed this lawsuit under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for 
the recovery of costs that the United States incurred responding to 
releases of hazardous substances at Installation Restoration Program 
(IRP) Site 50 at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County, 
California. The consent decree requires the defendant Honeywell 
International, Inc. to pay $250,000 to the United States. In return, 
the United States agrees not to sue the defendant under sections 106 
and 107 of CERCLA at IRP Site 50 at Vandenberg Air Force Base.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for 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. Honeywell International, Inc., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-10477/5. 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 proposed consent decree may 
be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of 
the proposed consent decree 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 $5.25 (25 cents per page

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reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Henry Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-16674 Filed 8-2-18; 8:45 am]
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