Notice is hereby given that, on December 8, 2006, a pursuant to Section 6(a) of the national Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Interchangeable Virtual instruments foundation, Inc. has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, California Instruments, San Diego, CA; and Data Translation, Inc., Marlboro, MA have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Racial Instruments has changed its name to EADSNA Defense Test and Services, Inc., Irving, CA.

No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Interchangeable Virtual Instruments Foundat ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9930 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9929

Notice is hereby given that, on December 5, 2006, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, Inc. has filed written notifications
simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, ASELSAN Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret, A.S., Ankara, TURKEY; Finmeccanica, Roma, ITALY; SGI, Mountain View, CA; MilSOFT Yazilim Teknolojileri A.S., Ankara, TURKEY; U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Information Systems Agency, Falls Church, VA; and Telephonics Corporation, Farmingdale, NY have been added as parties to this venture.

Also, Oracle Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA; Anteon Corporation, Fairfax, VA; Systems Integration & Dev ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9929 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9920

Consistent with Section 122(d) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9622(d), and 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on December 14, 2006, a proposed Partial Consent Decree with ColgatePalmolive Company in United States v. American Cyanamid, et al., Nos. 1:02CV1091 and 1:03CV1223 (M.D. Ga.), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.

In this action, the United States seeks to recover from various defendants, pursuant to Sections 107 and 113(g)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607 and 9613(g)(2), the costs incurred and to be incurred by the United States in responding to the release and/or threatened release of hazardous substances at and from the Stoller Chemical Company/Pelham Phosphate Company Site (``Site'') in Pelham, Mitchell County, Georgia. Under the proposed Partial Consent Decree, Defendant ColgatePalmolive Company will pay $2,850,000 to the Hazardous Substa ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9920 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9919

Notice is hereby given that on December 21, 2006 a proposed Consent Decree ``Consent Decree'' in United States v. Ashland Inc. et. al, Civil Action No. 061378 was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.

In this action the United States sought recovery of costs incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency in responding to the release and threat of release of hazardous substances at the Chemical Commodities Inc. Superfund Site in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas. Under the Consent Decree, the Defendants and Settling Federal Agencies will reimburse the Untied States and each other for the past costs incurred through December 31, of 2000.

The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044761 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9919 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9922

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. Cook Development Corporation, Birch Creek Construction, Inc., Civil Action No. 06CV617AS, was lodged on December 20, 2006 with the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. Under this consent Decree, the Settling Defendant is required by pay $30,000 in penalty and implementation of a compliance program for violations of the National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants relating to asbestos.

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, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 200447611, and should refer to United States v. Cook Development Corporation, Birch Creek Construction, Inc., DOJ Ref. 905210880 ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9922 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9923

Pursuant to 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on December 14, 2006, a proposed consent decree in United States and California Department of Toxic Substances Control v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., Civil Action No. 2:06CV2841FCDKJM, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.

This Consent Decree will resolve claims asserted by the United States and the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (``DTSC'') in a complaint filed contemporaneously with the proposed consent decree against defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company (``UPRR'') for past costs incurred by the U.S.
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Environmental Enforcement Agency (``EPA'') and DTSC at the McCormick and Baxter Superfund Site in Stockton, California (``the Site''), and for injunctive and declaratory relief, pursuant to Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 6906, 6907. The complaint alleges that UPRR is liable for response costs and site cleanup associated with the unlawful di ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9923 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9921

On December 14, 2006, the Federal Register notice of the lodging of a Consent Decree under the Clean Air Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act in the matter of United States v. Von Roll America, Inc., Civil Action No. 4:06 CV 2893 (N.D. Ohio). The notice contained a typographical error. It stated that as part of the settlement, the defendant would change out the primary box in its new carbon absorption system whenever Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems data showed ``THCs of 5 ppm of greater on a 60 minute rolling average.'' Instead of ``5 ppm,'' the notice should have said ``50 ppm.'' The complete notice, as corrected, is set out below.

In light of the error, the Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent Decree for an additional fifteen (15) days from the date of this publication beyond the initial thirty (30) days set forth below in the original notice.
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and the Resource Conservation a ]]> http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2006-12-29-06-9921 Fri, Dec 29 2006 11:00:00 GMT