Notice is hereby given that on December 17, 2008, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America et al. v. Standard Metals Corporation, Civil Action No. 08CV02741 was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

In this action the United States, on behalf of the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Chief of the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, and the Secretary of the Interior, and the State of Colorado, on behalf of the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, the Director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, and the Attorney General of the State of Colorado (together, the ``government''), sought to recover response costs incurred or to be incurred for response actions taken or to be taken at or in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at the Standard Mine Site in Gunnison County, Colorado, the Ross Adams Si ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2008-12-23-E8-30437 Tue, Dec 23 2008 11:00:00 GMT