81 FR 63496 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 179 (September 15, 2016)

Page Range		63496-63497
FR Document		2016-22171

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 179 (Thursday, September 15, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 179 (Thursday, September 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63496-63497]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22171]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    On September 9, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of Ohio in the lawsuit entitled United

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States and State of Ohio v. Rutgers Organics Corporation, Civil Action 
No. 4:16-cv-02254.
    The proposed Consent Decree resolves claims of Plaintiff, the 
United States of America, and co-Plaintiff, the State of Ohio, against 
Defendant, Rutgers Organics Corporation (Rutgers), under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, in a Complaint filed 
simultaneously with the lodging of the proposed Consent Decree. Under 
the proposed Decree, Rutgers agrees to complete the cleanup of the 
Nease Chemical Superfund Site (Site) near Salem, Ohio, to restore 
injured natural resources at the Site and nearby areas, and to 
reimburse federal and state agencies their past response and assessment 
costs.
    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 and State of Ohio v. Rutgers Organics 
Corporation, D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-608/2. 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............................  pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov.
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 $150.50 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) or $31.75 without appendices, payable to the 
United States Treasury.

Randall M. Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
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General information concerning the application is made no later than 21 opposition to the petition, on or before
Commission may also be obtained by days prior to the hearing date specified December 29, 2016. On January 26,
accessing its internet server (https:// in this notice. Authorized applicants 2017, the Commission will make
www.usitc.gov). The public record for must represent interested parties, as available to parties all information on
these investigations may be viewed on defined by 19 U.S.C. 1677(9), who are which they have not had an opportunity
the Commission’s electronic docket parties to the investigations. A party to comment. Parties may submit final
(EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. granted access to BPI in the preliminary comments on this information on or
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: phase of the investigations need not before January 30, 2017, but such final
Background.—The final phase of reapply for such access. A separate comments must not contain new factual
these investigations is being scheduled service list will be maintained by the information and must otherwise comply
pursuant to sections 705(b) and 731(b) Secretary for those parties authorized to with section 207.30 of the Commission’s
of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. receive BPI under the APO. rules. All written submissions must
1671d(b) and 1673d(b)), as a result of Staff report.—The prehearing staff conform with the provisions of section
affirmative preliminary determinations report in the final phase of these 201.8 of the Commission’s rules; any
by the Department of Commerce that investigations will be placed in the submissions that contain BPI must also
certain benefits which constitute nonpublic record on December 7, 2016, conform with the requirements of
subsidies within the meaning of section and a public version will be issued sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the
703 of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b) are thereafter, pursuant to section 207.22 of Commission’s rules. The Commission’s
the Commission’s rules. Handbook on E-Filing, available on the
being provided to manufacturers,
Hearing.—The Commission will hold Commission’s Web site at https://
producers, or exporters in China of
a hearing in connection with the final edis.usitc.gov, elaborates upon the
biaxial integral geogrid products, and phase of these investigations beginning
that such products are being sold in the Commission’s rules with respect to
at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20, electronic filing.
United States at less than fair value 2016, at the U.S. International Trade
within the meaning of section 733 of the Additional written submissions to the
Commission Building. Requests to Commission, including requests
Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b). The appear at the hearing should be filed in
investigations were requested in pursuant to section 201.12 of the
writing with the Secretary to the Commission’s rules, shall not be
petitions filed on January 13, 2016, by Commission on or before December 15,
Tensar Corporation, Morrow, Georgia. accepted unless good cause is shown for
2016. A nonparty who has testimony accepting such submissions, or unless
For further information concerning that may aid the Commission’s
the conduct of this phase of the the submission is pursuant to a specific
deliberations may request permission to request by a Commissioner or
investigations, hearing procedures, and present short statement at the hearing.
rules of general application, consult the Commission staff.
All parties and nonparties desiring to
Commission’s Rules of Practice and In accordance with sections 201.16(c)
appear at the hearing and make oral
Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B and 207.3 of the Commission’s rules,
presentations should participate in a
(19 CFR part 201), and part 207, each document filed by a party to the
prehearing conference to be held on
subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207). investigations must be served on all
December 16, 2016, at the U.S.
Participation in the investigations and other parties to the investigations (as
International Trade Commission
public service list.—Persons, including identified by either the public or BPI
Building, if deemed necessary. Oral
industrial users of the subject service list), and a certificate of service
testimony and written materials to be
merchandise and, if the merchandise is must be timely filed. The Secretary will
submitted at the public hearing are
sold at the retail level, representative not accept a document for filing without
governed by sections 201.6(b)(2),
consumer organizations, wishing to 201.13(f), and 207.24 of the a certificate of service.
participate in the final phase of these Commission’s rules. Parties must submit Authority: These investigations are being
investigations as parties must file an any request to present a portion of their conducted under authority of title VII of the
entry of appearance with the Secretary hearing testimony in camera no later Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
to the Commission, as provided in than 7 business days prior to the date of pursuant to section 207.21 of the
section 201.11 of the Commission’s Commission’s rules.
the hearing.
rules, no later than 21 days prior to the Written submissions.—Each party By order of the Commission.
hearing date specified in this notice. A who is an interested party shall submit Issued: September 9, 2016.
party that filed a notice of appearance a prehearing brief to the Commission. Katherine M. Hiner,
during the preliminary phase of the Prehearing briefs must conform with the Acting Supervisory Attorney.
investigations need not file an provisions of section 207.23 of the [FR Doc. 2016–22143 Filed 9–14–16; 8:45 am]
additional notice of appearance during Commission’s rules; the deadline for BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
this final phase. The Secretary will filing is December 14, 2016. Parties may
maintain a public service list containing also file written testimony in connection
the names and addresses of all persons, with their presentation at the hearing, as
or their representatives, who are parties provided in section 207.24 of the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
to the investigations. Commission’s rules, and posthearing Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Limited disclosure of business briefs, which must conform with the Consent Decree Under the
proprietary information (BPI) under an provisions of section 207.25 of the Comprehensive Environmental
administrative protective order (APO) Commission’s rules. The deadline for
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Response, Compensation, and Liability
and BPI service list.—Pursuant to filing posthearing briefs is December 29, Act
section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s 2016. In addition, any person who has
rules, the Secretary will make BPI not entered an appearance as a party to On September 9, 2016, the
gathered in the final phase of these the investigations may submit a written Department of Justice lodged a proposed
investigations available to authorized statement of information pertinent to Consent Decree with the United States
applicants under the APO issued in the the subject of the investigations, District Court for the Northern District
investigations, provided that the including statements of support or of Ohio in the lawsuit entitled United

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States and State of Ohio v. Rutgers DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D).
Organics Corporation, Civil Action No. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This ICR
4:16–cv–02254. Office of the Secretary seeks approval under the PRA for
The proposed Consent Decree revisions to the Youthful Offender
resolves claims of Plaintiff, the United Agency Information Collection
Grants Management Information
States of America, and co-Plaintiff, the Activities; Submission for OMB
System. This data collection includes
State of Ohio, against Defendant, Review; Comment Request; Youthful
participant characteristics, services
Rutgers Organics Corporation (Rutgers), Offender Grants Management
provided, and participant outcomes
under the Comprehensive Information System
information, as well as quarterly
Environmental Response, ACTION: Notice. progress and narrative reports and
Compensation, and Liability Act and the annual recidivism reports submitted by
Federal Water Pollution Control Act, in SUMMARY: The Department of Labor Workforce Innovation and Opportunity
a Complaint filed simultaneously with (DOL) is submitting the Employment Act (WIOA) funded youthful offender
the lodging of the proposed Consent and Training Administration (ETA) grant recipients. This information
Decree. Under the proposed Decree, sponsored information collection collection has been classified as a
Rutgers agrees to complete the cleanup request (ICR) revision titled, ‘‘Youthful revision, because of changes to the
of the Nease Chemical Superfund Site Offender Grants Management intake questions when persons enroll in
(Site) near Salem, Ohio, to restore Information System,’’ to the Office of the program and additional outcome
injured natural resources at the Site and Management and Budget (OMB) for tracking requirements. WIOA sections
nearby areas, and to reimburse federal review and approval for use in 185 and 189 authorize this information
and state agencies their past response accordance with the Paperwork collection. See 29 U.S.C. 3245 and 3248.
and assessment costs. Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. This information collection is subject
The publication of this notice opens 3501 et seq.). Public comments on the to the PRA. A Federal agency generally
a period for public comment on the ICR are invited. cannot conduct or sponsor a collection
proposed Consent Decree. Comments DATES: The OMB will consider all of information, and the public is
should be addressed to the Assistant written comments that agency receives generally not required to respond to an
Attorney General, Environment and on or before October 17, 2016. information collection, unless it is
Natural Resources Division, and should ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with approved by the OMB under the PRA
refer to United States and State of Ohio applicable supporting documentation; and displays a currently valid OMB
v. Rutgers Organics Corporation, D.J. including a description of the likely Control Number. In addition,
Ref. No. 90–11–2–608/2. All comments respondents, proposed frequency of notwithstanding any other provisions of
must be submitted no later than thirty response, and estimated total burden law, no person shall generally be subject
(30) days after the publication date of may be obtained free of charge from the to penalty for failing to comply with a
this notice. Comments may be RegInfo.gov Web site at http:// collection of information that does not
submitted either by email or by mail: www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ display a valid Control Number. See 5
PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201607-1205-002 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL
To submit (this link will only become active on the
comments: Send them to: obtains OMB approval for this
day following publication of this notice) information collection under Control
By email ....... pubcomment- or by contacting Michel Smyth by Number 1205–0513. The current
ees.enrd@usdoj.gov. telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202– approval is scheduled to expire on
By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, 693–8064, (these are not toll-free September 30, 2016; however, the DOL
U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. numbers) or sending an email to notes that existing information
Box 7611, Washington, DC DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. collection requirements submitted to the
20044–7611. Submit comments about this request OMB receive a month-to-month
by mail or courier to the Office of extension while they undergo review.
During the public comment period, Information and Regulatory Affairs, New requirements would only take
the proposed Consent Decree may be Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–ETA, effect upon OMB approval. For
examined and downloaded at this Office of Management and Budget, additional substantive information
Justice Department Web site: http:// Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW., about this ICR, see the related notice
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. Washington, DC 20503; by Fax: 202– published in the Federal Register on
We will provide a paper copy of the 395–5806 (this is not a toll-free April 22, 2016 (81 FR 23751).
proposed Consent Decree upon written number); or by email:
request and payment of reproduction Interested parties are encouraged to
OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. send comments to the OMB, Office of
costs. Please mail your request and Commenters are encouraged, but not
payment to: Consent Decree Library, Information and Regulatory Affairs at
required, to send a courtesy copy of any the address shown in the ADDRESSES
U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, comments by mail or courier to the U.S.
Washington, DC 20044–7611. section within thirty (30) days of
Department of Labor-OASAM, Office of publication of this notice in the Federal
Please enclose a check or money order the Chief Information Officer, Attn:
for $150.50 (25 cents per page Register. In order to help ensure
Departmental Information Compliance appropriate consideration, comments
reproduction cost) or $31.75 without Management Program, Room N1301,
appendices, payable to the United States should mention OMB Control Number
200 Constitution Avenue NW., 1205–0513. The OMB is particularly
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Treasury. Washington, DC 20210; or by email: interested in comments that:
Randall M. Stone, DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. • Evaluate whether the proposed
Acting Assistant Section Chief, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: collection of information is necessary
Environmental Enforcement Section, Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693– for the proper performance of the
Environment and Natural Resources Division. 4129, TTY 202–693–8064, (these are not functions of the agency, including
[FR Doc. 2016–22171 Filed 9–14–16; 8:45 am] toll-free numbers) or sending an email whether the information will have
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Section		Notices
FR Citation		81 FR 63496