80 FR 48336 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 155 (August 12, 2015)

Page Range		48336-48337
FR Document		2015-19800

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 155 (Wednesday, August 12, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 155 (Wednesday, August 12, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48336-48337]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-19800]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean 
Water Act

    On August 6, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Southern 
District of West Virginia in the lawsuit entitled United States, et al. 
v. Arch Coal, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:15-cv-11838.
    The proposed Consent Decree will resolve Clean Water Act and 
associated state claims alleged in this action by the United States, 
the State of West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the 
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection against Arch Coal, 
Inc. and 14 of its

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subsidiaries \1\ for the discharge of pollutants into state waters and 
waters of the United States in violation of limits in National 
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (``NPDES'') permits. Under the 
proposed Consent Decree, Defendants will perform injunctive relief 
including: (1) Implementation of a compliance management system and 
periodic internal and third-party environmental compliance auditing; 
(2) data tracking and evaluation measures, including a centralized 
audit and violations database to track information relevant to 
compliance efforts at each outfall; and (3) response measures for 
effluent limit violations, including consultation with a third-party 
expert and automatic stipulated penalties. In addition, Defendants will 
pay a total civil penalty of $2 million.
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    \1\ Hawthorne Coal Co., Inc.; ICG Beckley, LLC; ICG East 
Kentucky, LLC; ICG Eastern, LLC; ICG Knott County, LLC; ICG Tygart 
Valley, LLC; Juliana Mining Company, Inc.; King Knob Coal Co., Inc.; 
Patriot Mining Company, Inc.; Powell Mountain Energy, LLC; The 
Sycamore Group, LLC; Vindex Energy Corp.; White Wolf Energy, Inc.; 
and Wolf Run Mining Co.
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    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, et al. v. Arch Coal, Inc., et al., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-09476/3. 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 e-mail.................................  [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 Web site: http://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 $18.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper 
copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $15.00.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR time for individual comments may be that it should proceed to full reviews in
limited. the subject five-year reviews pursuant to
Bureau of Land Management section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930
James K. Stovall,
(19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). The Commission
Acting Deputy State Director, Lands and found that the domestic interested party
[LLNMP00000 L13110000.PP0000 Resources.
15XL1109PF] group response to its notice of
[FR Doc. 2015–19791 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am]
institution (80 FR 24970, May 1, 2015)
Notice of Public Meeting, Pecos BILLING CODE 4310–FB–P and the respondent interested party
District Resource Advisory Council group responses with respect to the
Lesser Prairie-Chicken Habitat orders on SSWR from Italy, Korea, and
Preservation Area of Critical INTERNATIONAL TRADE Spain were adequate. The Commission
Environmental Concern Livestock COMMISSION determined that it will proceed to full
Grazing Subcommittee, New Mexico [Investigation Nos. 731–TA–770–773 and reviews of the orders on SSWR from
775 (Third Review)] Italy, Korea, and Spain. The
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Commission also found that the
Interior.
Stainless Steel Wire Rod From Italy, respondent interested party group
ACTION: Notice of public meeting. Japan, Korea, Spain, and Taiwan; responses with respect to the orders on
Notice of Commission Determinations SSWR from Japan and Taiwan were
SUMMARY: In accordance with the to Conduct Full Five-Year Reviews inadequate. The Commission further
Federal Land Policy and Management
determined that it will proceed to full
Act and the Federal Advisory AGENCY: United States International
reviews of the orders on SSWR from
Committee Act, Bureau of Land Trade Commission.
Japan and Taiwan to promote
Management’s (BLM) Pecos District ACTION: Notice. administrative efficiency in light of its
Resource Advisory Council’s (RAC)
SUMMARY: The Commission hereby gives decision to proceed to full reviews with
Lesser Prairie-Chicken (LPC) Habitat
notice that it will proceed with full respect to the orders on SSWR from
Preservation Area of Critical
reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of Italy, Korea, and Spain. A record of the
Environmental Concerns (ACEC)
1930 (‘‘The Act’’) to determine whether Commissioners’ votes, the
Livestock Grazing Subcommittee will
revocation of the antidumping duty Commission’s statement on adequacy,
meet as indicated below.
orders on stainless steel wire rod and any individual Commissioner’s
DATES: The LPC ACEC Subcommittee statements will be available from the
will meet on September 29, 2015, at the (‘‘SSWR’’) from Italy, Japan, Korea,
Spain, and Taiwan would be likely to Office of the Secretary and at the
Roswell Field Office, 2909 West Second Commission’s Web site.
Street, Roswell, NM 88201, at 1 p.m. lead to continuation or recurrence of
The public may send written comments material injury within a reasonably Authority: These reviews are being
foreseeable time. A schedule for the conducted under authority of title VII of the
to the Subcommittee at the BLM Pecos
reviews will be established and Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
District Office, Attn: Adam Ortega, 2909 pursuant to section 207.62 of the
West 2nd Street, Roswell, New Mexico, announced at a later date.
Commission’s rules.
88201. DATES: Effective: August 4, 2015.
By order of the Commission.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nathanael Comly (202–205–3174), Dated: August 6, 2015.
Adam Ortega, Range Management
Specialist, Roswell Field Office, Bureau Office of Investigations, U.S. Lisa R. Barton,
of Land Management, 2909 West 2nd International Trade Commission, 500 E Secretary to the Commission.
Street, Roswell, New Mexico 88201, Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. [FR Doc. 2015–19752 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am]
575–627–0204. Persons who use a Hearing-impaired persons can obtain BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
telecommunications device for the deaf information on this matter by contacting
(TDD) may call the Federal Information the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202–
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8229 205–1810. Persons with mobility
to contact the above individual during impairments who will need special DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
normal business hours. The FIRS is assistance in gaining access to the
available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Commission should contact the Office Notice of Lodging of Proposed
to leave a message or question with the of the Secretary at 202–205–2000. Consent Decree Under the Clean Water
above individual. You will receive a General information concerning the Act
reply during normal business hours. Commission may also be obtained by
accessing its internet server (http:// On August 6, 2015, the Department of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 10-
www.usitc.gov). The public record for Justice lodged a proposed consent
member Pecos District RAC elected to
this proceeding may be viewed on the decree with the United States District
create a subcommittee to advise the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) Court for the Southern District of West
Secretary of the Interior, through the
at http://edis.usitc.gov. Virginia in the lawsuit entitled United
BLM Pecos District, about possible
For further information concerning States, et al. v. Arch Coal, Inc., et al.,
livestock grazing within the LPC ACEC.
the conduct of these reviews and rules Civil Action No. 2:15–cv–11838.
Planned agenda includes a discussion of
of general application, consult the The proposed Consent Decree will
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management strategies for the LPC
ACEC. Commission’s Rules of Practice and resolve Clean Water Act and associated
For any interested members of the Procedure, part 201, subparts A through state claims alleged in this action by the
public who wish to address the E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, United States, the State of West
Subcommittee, there will be a public subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part Virginia, the Commonwealth of
comment period beginning at 2:15 p.m. 207). Virginia, and the Pennsylvania
Depending on the number of persons SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August Department of Environmental Protection
wishing to speak and time available, the 4, 2015, the Commission determined against Arch Coal, Inc. and 14 of its

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subsidiaries 1 for the discharge of without the exhibits and signature management services and post sales
pollutants into state waters and waters pages, the cost is $15.00. customer activities.
of the United States in violation of During the course of a subsequent
Robert Brook,
limits in National Pollutant Discharge Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Elimination System (‘‘NPDES’’) permits. Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and investigation, the Department reviewed
Under the proposed Consent Decree, Natural Resources Division. the certification and administrative
Defendants will perform injunctive record of TA–W–83,035 for workers of
[FR Doc. 2015–19800 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am]
relief including: (1) Implementation of a the subject firm and received additional
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compliance management system and information regarding the
periodic internal and third-party aforementioned certification.
environmental compliance auditing; (2)
data tracking and evaluation measures, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The review revealed that the workers
including a centralized audit and of Hewlett Packard Company,
violations database to track information Employment and Training Technology & Operations, Sales
relevant to compliance efforts at each Administration Operations, AMS Sales Operations,
outfall; and (3) response measures for Lead to Order, Sales Services Support,
effluent limit violations, including Hewlett Packard Company, et al. including remote workers from
consultation with a third-party expert Amended Certification Regarding Arkansas, California, Massachusetts,
and automatic stipulated penalties. In Eligibility To Apply for Worker and Texas, reporting to Omaha,
addition, Defendants will pay a total Adjustment Assistance Nebraska (TA–W–83,035C) supplied
civil penalty of $2 million. support services to the subject firm and
TA–W–83,035
The publication of this notice opens reported to the subject firm.
Hewlett Packard Company, HP Enterprise
a period for public comment on the Services, America Sales Operations, Based on these findings, the
proposed consent decree. Comments Omaha, Nebraska Department is amending this
should be addressed to the Assistant TA–W–83,035A certification to include the workers of
Attorney General, Environment and Hewlett Packard Company, Order Hewlett Packard Company, Technology
Natural Resources Division, and should Management, America Sales Operations, & Operations, Sales Operations, AMS
Omaha, Nebraska
refer to United States, et al. v. Arch Sales Operations, Lead to Order, Sales
TA–W–83,035B
Coal, Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1– Hewlett Packard Company, Technology & Services Support, including remote
1–09476/3. All comments must be Operations, Sales Operations, WW Sales workers from Arkansas, California,
submitted no later than thirty (30) days Transformation, Quote To Order, Quote Massachusetts, and Texas, reporting to
after the publication date of this notice. And Configuration Including Remote Omaha, Nebraska (TA–W–83,035C). The
Comments may be submitted either by Workers From Arkansas, California, amended notice applicable to TA–W–
email or by mail: Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Massachusetts 83,035 is hereby issued as follows:
And Texas Including Leased Workers
From Modis Omaha, Nebraska All workers of Hewlett Packard Company,
To submit HP Enterprise Services, America Sales
Send them to: TA–W–83,035C
comments:
Hewlett Packard Company, Technology & Operations, Omaha, Nebraska (TA–W–
By e-mail ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ Operations, Sales Operations, AMS Sales 83,035); Hewlett Packard Company, Order
usdoj.gov. Operations, Lead To Order, Sales Management, America Sales Operations,
By mail ........... Assistant Attorney General, Services Support Including Remote Omaha, Nebraska (TA–W–83,035A); Hewlett
U.S. DOJ–ENRD, P.O. Workers From Arkansas, California, Packard Company, Technology & Operations,
Box 7611, Washington, Massachusetts And Texas Omaha, Sales Operations, WW Sales Transformation,
DC 20044–7611. Nebraska Quote to Order, Quote and Configuration,
including remote workers from Arkansas,
In accordance with Section 223 of the California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho,
During the public comment period,
Trade Act of 1974, as amended (‘‘Act’’), Massachusetts, and Texas, including leased
the proposed consent decree may be
19 U.S.C. 2273, the Department of Labor workers from Modis, Omaha, Nebraska (TA–
examined and downloaded at this W–83,035B); and Hewlett Packard Company,
issued a Certification of Eligibility to
Justice Department Web site: http:// Technology & Operations, Sales Operations,
Apply for Worker Adjustment
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. AMS Sales Operations, Lead to Order, Sales
Assistance on September 12, 2013,
We will provide a paper copy of the Services Support, including remote workers
applicable to workers of Hewlett
proposed consent decree upon written from Arkansas, California, Massachusetts,
Packard Company, HP Enterprise and Texas, reporting to Omaha, Nebraska
request and payment of reproduction
Services, America Sales Operations, (TA–W–83,035C) who became totally or
costs. Please mail your request and
Omaha, Nebraska (TA–W–83,035). The partially separated from employment on or
payment to:
certification was amended on April 23, after August 28, 2012 through September 12,
Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—
2015 to include workers of Hewlett 2015, and all workers in the group threatened
ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington,
Packard Company, Order Management, with total or partial separation from
DC 20044–7611. employment on the date of certification
Please enclose a check or money order America Sales Operations, Omaha,
Nebraska (TA–W–83,035A) and Hewlett through two years from the date of
for $18.25 (25 cents per page certification, are eligible to apply for
reproduction cost) payable to the United Packard Company, Technology &
adjustment assistance under Chapter 2 of
States Treasury. For a paper copy Operations, Sales Operations, WW Sales
Title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended.
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Transformation, Quote to Order, Quote
and Configuration, including remote Signed in Washington, DC, this 4th day of
1 Hawthorne Coal Co., Inc.; ICG Beckley, LLC; ICG
workers from Arkansas, California, June, 2015.
East Kentucky, LLC; ICG Eastern, LLC; ICG Knott
County, LLC; ICG Tygart Valley, LLC; Juliana Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Massachusetts, Del Min Chen,
Mining Company, Inc.; King Knob Coal Co., Inc.; and Texas, including leased workers Certifying Officer, Office of Trade Adjustment
Patriot Mining Company, Inc.; Powell Mountain Assistance.
Energy, LLC; The Sycamore Group, LLC; Vindex
from Modis, Omaha, Nebraska (TA–W–
Energy Corp.; White Wolf Energy, Inc.; and Wolf 83,035B). Workers were engaged in [FR Doc. 2015–19715 Filed 8–11–15; 8:45 am]
Run Mining Co. activities related to the supply of order BILLING CODE 4510–FN–P

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		80 FR 48336