Extract to table

The DOJ draft provides that the consent decree "shall apply to and be binding upon" all defendants, as well as their "officers, directors, employees, agents, successors, and assigns

" The article further provides that any entity that acquires any of the four subject sites shall be bound by the terms of the consent decree applicable to that site, and that the defendants shall include appropriate notice and transfer provisions in any conveyance document

Article IV (discussed below) provides that the Effective Date shall be thirty days after the date of entry

" We recommend inserting objective, measurable criteria into the definition, or at minimum providing that Performance Standards shall be determined by reference to applicable federal and state water quality standards (e

Article IV — Effective Date Summary of DOJ Draft Article IV provides that the Effective Date of the consent decree shall be thirty days after the date of entry of the decree by the Court

The article further provides that the Effective Date shall trigger the commencement of all deadlines and compliance periods set forth in the decree and its appendices