81_FR_62941 81 FR 62765 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act

81 FR 62765 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 176 (September 12, 2016)

Page Range62765-62765
FR Document2016-21855

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 176 (Monday, September 12, 2016) 
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 176 (Monday, September 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 62765]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-21855]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On September 6, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District 
of Alaska in United States and the State of Alaska v. City of Palmer, 
Alaska,. Civil Action No. 3:16-cv-00204-TMB.
    The Consent Decree settles claims brought by the United States and 
the State of Alaska pursuant to the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1319, 
and Alaska Statute 46.03.760, for violations of Defendant's National 
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit at Defendant's wastewater 
treatment plant in Palmer Alaska. Under the Consent Decree, Defendant 
will undertake extensive upgrades at its wastewater treatment plant 
which are designed to correct the alleged violations and pay a civil 
penalty of $192,162 to the United States and State of Alaska.
    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. City of Palmer, Alaska, 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-11214. 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 email............................  [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 Consent Decree may be 
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of 
the 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 $11.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-21855 Filed 9-9-16; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 176 / Monday, September 12, 2016 / Notices 62765 Please enclose a check or money order Consent Decree upon written request To submit Send them to: for $2.75 (25 cents per page and payment of reproduction costs. comments: reproduction cost) payable to the United Please mail your request and payment States Treasury. to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Susan M. Akers, Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. 20044–7611. Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Please enclose a check or money order Natural Resources Division. for $11.25 (25 cents per page During the public comment period, [FR Doc. 2016–21864 Filed 9–9–16; 8:45 am] reproduction cost) payable to the United the consent decree may be examined BILLING CODE 4410–16–P States Treasury. and downloaded at this Justice Susan M. Akers, Department Web site: https:// www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. Assistant Section Chief, Environmental DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE We will provide a paper copy of the Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. consent decree upon written request Notice of Lodging of Proposed and payment of reproduction costs. Consent Decree Under the Clean Water [FR Doc. 2016–21855 Filed 9–9–16; 8:45 am] Please mail your request and payment Act BILLING CODE 4410–15–P to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— On September 6, 2016, the ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC Department of Justice lodged a proposed DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 20044–7611. Consent Decree with the United States Please enclose a check or money order District Court for the District of Alaska Notice of Lodging of Proposed for $ 12.25 (25 cents per page in United States and the State of Alaska Consent Decree Under the Clean Air reproduction cost) payable to the United v. City of Palmer, Alaska,. Civil Action Act States Treasury. No. 3:16–cv–00204–TMB. Randall M. Stone, The Consent Decree settles claims On August 24, 2016, the Department Acting Assistant Section Chief, brought by the United States and the of Justice lodged a proposed consent Environmental Enforcement Section, State of Alaska pursuant to the Clean decree with the United States District Environment and Natural Resources Division. Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1319, and Alaska Court for the Northern District of Illinois [FR Doc. 2016–21831 Filed 9–9–16; 8:45 am] Statute 46.03.760, for violations of in the lawsuit entitled United States and BILLING CODE 4410–15–P Defendant’s National Pollutant State of Illinois v. East Balt. Commissary Discharge Elimination System permit at LLC, Civil Action No. 16 C 8301. Defendant’s wastewater treatment plant The complaint in this action was filed DEPARTMENT OF LABOR in Palmer Alaska. Under the Consent jointly by the United States and the Decree, Defendant will undertake State of Illinois and asserts claims under Mine Safety and Health Administration extensive upgrades at its wastewater Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act, as treatment plant which are designed to amended (‘‘CAA’’), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), Petitions for Modification of correct the alleged violations and pay a seeking injunctive relief and civil Application of Existing Mandatory civil penalty of $192,162 to the United penalties for defendant’s violations of Safety Standards States and State of Alaska. its CAA permit. The complaint also The publication of this notice opens AGENCY: Mine Safety and Health includes additional counts brought by a period for public comment on the Administration, Labor. the State of Illinois for defendant’s proposed Consent Decree. Comments violation of reporting and certification ACTION: Notice. should be addressed to the Assistant requirements of the Illinois State SUMMARY: Section 101(c) of the Federal Attorney General, Environment and Implementation Plan. The proposed Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and Natural Resources Division, and should consent decree will resolve all claims Title 30 of the Code of Federal refer to United States et al. v. City of pled in the complaint and will require Regulations part 44 govern the Palmer, Alaska, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1– the defendant to perform injunctive application, processing, and disposition 11214. All comments must be submitted relief and pay a civil penalty in the of petitions for modification. This notice no later than thirty (30) days after the amount of $345,000. is a summary of petitions for publication date of this notice. The publication of this notice opens modification submitted to the Mine Comments may be submitted either by a period for public comment on the Safety and Health Administration email or by mail: consent decree. Comments should be (MSHA) by the parties listed below. To submit addressed to the Assistant Attorney DATES: All comments on the petitions Send them to: General, Environment and Natural comments: must be received by MSHA’s Office of Resources Division, and should refer to Standards, Regulations, and Variances By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ United States and State of Illinois v. on or before October 12, 2016. usdoj.gov. East Balt. Commissary LLC, D.J. Ref. No. By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, ADDRESSES: You may submit your 90–5–2–1–10668. 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FR Citation81 FR 62765 
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