Notice of Extension of Comment Period
Wintson-Thomas Treatment Plant
in Bloomington, Indiana
Federal Register: July 17, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 137)
Notices Page 38322
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Department of Justice
Extension of Comment Period for Comments Regarding the Lodging of a Consent
Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act of 1980 (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Sec. 9601 et seq.
Notice is hereby given that a proposed First Amendment to Consent Decree
in United States v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Civil Action Nos.
IP 83-9-C and IP 81-448-C, was lodged on June 3, 1997, with the United States
District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
The proposed amendment to consent decree provides for the performance
of a removal action with respect to the sludge drying beds and sludge digesters
at the Winston-Thomas Wastewater Treatment Facility, located in Bloomington,
Indiana. The proposed amendment leaves all other portions of the consent
decree, originally lodged with the Court on August 22, 1985, unchanged.
On June 9, 1997, the Department of Justice commenced a thirty day period
to receive comments relating to the proposed consent decree. This period
will be extended, and the Department of Justice will review comments that
are received by the Department on or before July 25,1997.
Comments should be addressed to:
Assistant Attorney General
for the Environment and Natural Resources Division
Department of Justice
Washington, D.C. 20005
and should refer to United States v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation,
DOJ Ref. #90-7-1-212A.
The proposed amendment to consent decree may be examined at:
Office of the United States Attorney
Southern District of Indiana
U.S. Courthouse
46 East Ohio St., 5th Floor
Indianapolis, Indiana
46204-1986
Region 5 Office of the Environmental Protection Agency
77 West Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Monroe County Public Library
303 East Kirkwood Ave.
Bloomington, Indiana 47408
Consent Decree Library
1120 G Street, N.W., 4th
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 624-0892
A copy of the proposed amendment to 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 please refer to
the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $2.50 (25 cents
per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section
Environment and Natural Resources Division |
