83 FR 44065 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 168 (August 29, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 168 (August 29, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-18659 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 168 (Wednesday, August 29, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 44065-44066] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-18659] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On August 23, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Settlement Agreement with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah in the matter entitled In re: Federal Resources Corporation and Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. Bankruptcy Case No. 14-33427 KRA. This Settlement Agreement resolves disputes with the Trustee for [[Page 44066]] Debtors Federal Resources Corporation (``FRC'') and Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. (``CBCI'') as well as their former principal Bentley Blum. The proposed settlement will (1) Establish the amounts of the United States claims at the four Sites at issue in the bankruptcies; (2) Provide an allowed preferred claim at the Camp Bird Site; (3) Establish United States' recoveries from FRC's insurance policies; (4) Grant a CNTS from the United States to Mr. Blum, and (5) Resolve all claims the Debtors have for and against Mr. Blum. The claims arise from the Debtors' liabilities under Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for costs incurred and to be incurred relating to four Superfund Sites: The Conjecture Mine Site in Bonner County, Idaho; the Minnie Moore Mine Site in Blaine County, Idaho; the Haystack Mines Site in McKinley County, New Mexico; and the Camp Bird Colorado Mine Site near Ouray, Colorado. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to In re: Federal Resources Corporation and Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. Bankruptcy Case No. 14-33427, D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3- 09515/5. All comments must be submitted no later than twenty (20) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ To submit comments: Send them to: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ By email.................................. [email protected]. By mail................................... Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044- 7611. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ During the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of the Settlement Agreement 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 $5.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper copy without the exhibits, the cost is $4.00. Susan M. Akers, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2018-18659 Filed 8-28-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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enforcement personnel or while in their (4) An estimate of the total public defendant’s facilities in Iowa, Nebraska,
custody. burden (in hours) associated with the and Minnesota. The consent decree
For each reportable death identified collection: For purposes of this burden requires the defendant to perform
in the Quarterly Summary, a State must calculation, it is estimated that for each injunctive relief and pay a $500,000
complete and submit by the same fiscal year there will be a total of 1900 civil penalty.
reporting deadline an Incident Report reportable deaths by 1,060 LEAs, 1,053 The publication of this notice opens
(Form DCR–1A), which contains reportable deaths by 600 jails, and 3,483 a period for public comment on the
specific information on the reportable deaths by prisons. Consent Decree. Comments should be
circumstances of the death and For FY 2020 and beyond, the total addressed to the Assistant Attorney
additional characteristics of the projected respondent burden is General, Environment and Natural
decedent. These include: 13,756.49 hours. States will need an Resources Division, and should refer to
• The decedent’s name, date of birth, estimated 4.00 hours to complete each United States v. AG Processing Inc., D.J.
gender, race, and ethnicity. Quarterly Summary for a total of Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–11716. All
• The date, time, and location of the 4,480.00 hours, 0.25 hours to complete comments must be submitted no later
death. each corresponding Incident Reports than thirty (30) days after the
• The law enforcement or (DCR–1A) for a total of 1,713.49 hours. publication date of this notice.
correctional agency involved. For LEAs, the estimated burden to assist Comments may be submitted either by
• Manner of death. States in completing the Quarterly email or by mail:
States must answer all questions on Summaries is 0.40 hours per Report for
the Incident Report before they can a total of 1,696.00 hours, and a total of To submit Send them to:
1,425.00 hours, at 0.75 hours for each comments:
submit the form. If the State does not
have sufficient information to complete corresponding Incident Report. The
By email ...... pubcomment-ees.enrd@
one of the questions, then the State may estimated burden for jails is a total of usdoj.gov.
select the ‘‘unknown’’ answer, if 960.00 hours to assist States in By mail ........ Assistant Attorney General,
available, and then identify when the completing the Quarterly Summaries U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box
information is anticipated to be and 789.75 hours in completing 7611, Washington, DC
obtained. Incident Reports. Finally, the estimated 20044–7611.
Component: Bureau Justice burden for prisons to assist States in
completing the Quarterly Summaries is During the public comment period,
Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice.
a total of 80.00 hours, and a total of the Consent Decree may be examined
Affected public who will be asked or and downloaded at this Justice
required to respond, as well as a brief 2,612.25 hours to assist States in
completing Incident Reports. Department website: https://
abstract: Primary: State, Local, or Tribal www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.
If additional information is required
Government. We will provide a paper copy of the
contact: Melody Braswell, Department
Abstract: In order to comply with the Consent Decree upon written request
Clearance Officer, United States
mandate of the DCRA, the Department and payment of reproduction costs.
Department of Justice, Justice
of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Please mail your request and payment
Management Division, Policy and
is proposing a new data collection for to: Consent Decree Library, US DOJ—
Planning Staff, Two Constitution
State Administering Agencies to collect ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC
Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,
and submit information regarding the 20044–7611.
Washington, DC 20530.
death of any person who is detained, Please enclose a check or money order
under arrest, or is in the process of Dated: August 24, 2018.
for $12.75 (25 cents per page
being arrested, is en route to be Melody Braswell,
reproduction cost) payable to the United
incarcerated, or is incarcerated at a Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
States Treasury.
municipal or county jail, State prison, Department of Justice.
State-run boot camp prison, boot camp [FR Doc. 2018–18700 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am] Susan M. Akers,
prison that is contracted out by the BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
State, any State or local contract facility, Enforcement Section, Environment and
or other local or State correctional Natural Resources Division.
facility (including any juvenile facility). DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [FR Doc. 2018–18651 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am]
(3) An estimate of the total number of BILLING CODE 4410–15–P
respondents and the amount of time Notice of Lodging of Proposed
estimated for an average respondent to Consent Decree Under the Clean Water
respond: For purposes of this collection, Act DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
the term ‘‘State’’ includes any State of On August 20, 2018, the Department Notice of Lodging of Proposed
the United States, the District of of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Settlement Agreement Under the
Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Decree with the United States District Comprehensive Environmental
Rico, the Virgin Islands, American Court for the Northern District of Iowa Response, Compensation, and Liability
Samoa, Guam, and the Northern in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Act
Mariana Islands. Thus, the affected AG Processing Inc., Civil Action No.
public that will be asked to respond on 3:18–cv–03052–LRR. On August 23, 2018, the Department
a quarterly basis each federal fiscal year The United States filed this lawsuit of Justice lodged a proposed Settlement
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includes 56 State and Territorial actors. under Section 311(j) of the Clean Water Agreement with the United States
These States will be requesting Act, 33 U.S.C. 1321(j). The United Bankruptcy Court for the District of
information from approximately 19,450 States’ complaint seeks injunctive relief Utah in the matter entitled In re: Federal
State and local law enforcement and civil penalties for violations of the Resources Corporation and Camp Bird
agencies (LEAs), 56 State and Territorial Spill Prevention, Control, and Colorado, Inc. Bankruptcy Case No. 14–
departments of corrections, and 2,800 Countermeasure regulations and the 33427 KRA. This Settlement Agreement
local adult jail jurisdictions. Facility Response Plan regulations at resolves disputes with the Trustee for
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Debtors Federal Resources Corporation States Treasury. For a paper copy proposed collection of information,
(‘‘FRC’’) and Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. without the exhibits, the cost is $4.00. including the validity of the
(‘‘CBCI’’) as well as their former methodology and assumptions used;
Susan M. Akers,
principal Bentley Blum. The proposed Assistant Section Chief, Environmental —Enhance the quality, utility, and
settlement will (1) Establish the Enforcement Section, Environment and clarity of the information to be
amounts of the United States claims at Natural Resources Division. collected; and
the four Sites at issue in the [FR Doc. 2018–18659 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am] —Minimize the burden of the collection
bankruptcies; (2) Provide an allowed BILLING CODE 4410–15–P of information on those who are to
preferred claim at the Camp Bird Site; respond, including through the use of
(3) Establish United States’ recoveries appropriate automated, electronic,
from FRC’s insurance policies; (4) Grant DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE mechanical, or other technological
a CNTS from the United States to Mr. [OMB Number 1123–0010] collection techniques or other forms
Blum, and (5) Resolve all claims the of information technology, e.g.,
Debtors have for and against Mr. Blum. Agency Information Collection permitting electronic submission of
The claims arise from the Debtors’ Activities: Proposed Collection; responses.
liabilities under Section 107(a) of Comments Requested; Request for
CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for costs Registration Under the Gambling Overview of This Information
incurred and to be incurred relating to Devices Act of 1962 Collection
four Superfund Sites: The Conjecture (1) Type of Information Collection:
ACTION: 30-day notice.
Mine Site in Bonner County, Idaho; the Revision of a currently approved
Minnie Moore Mine Site in Blaine SUMMARY: The Department of Justice collection.
County, Idaho; the Haystack Mines Site (DOJ), Criminal Division, will be (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
in McKinley County, New Mexico; and submitting the following information Request for Registration Under the
the Camp Bird Colorado Mine Site near collection request to the Office of Gambling Devices Act of 1962.
Ouray, Colorado. Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval in accordance with (3) Agency form number, if any, and
The publication of this notice opens the applicable component of the
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
a period for public comment on the Department of Justice sponsoring the
This proposed information collection
Settlement Agreement. Comments was previously published in the Federal collection: Form Number:
should be addressed to the Assistant Register allowing for a 60 day comment DOJ\CRM\OEO\GDR–1. Sponsoring
Attorney General, Environment and period. component: Criminal Division,
Natural Resources Division, and should DATES: The proposed information
Department of Justice.
refer to In re: Federal Resources collection is published to obtain (4) Affected public who will be asked
Corporation and Camp Bird Colorado, comments from the public and affected or required to respond, as well as a brief
Inc. Bankruptcy Case No. 14–33427, D.J. agencies. Comments are encouraged and abstract: Primary: Business or other for-
Ref. No. 90–11–3–09515/5. All will be accepted for 30 days until profit. Other: Not-for-profit institutions,
comments must be submitted no later September 28, 2018. individuals or households, and State,
than twenty (20) days after the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If Local or Tribal Government. The form
publication date of this notice. you have comments especially on the can be used by any entity required to
Comments may be submitted either by estimated public burden or associated register under the Gambling Devices Act
email or by mail: response time, suggestions, or need a of 1962 (15 U.S.C. 1171–1178).
copy of the proposed information (5) An estimate of the total number of
To submit collection instrument with instructions respondents and the amount of time
Send them to:
comments:
or additional information, please estimated for an average respondent to
By email ...... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ contact Michelle Hill, Counsel to the respond: It is estimated that 7,800
usdoj.gov. Director, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 respondents will complete each form
By mail ........ Assistant Attorney General, Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Criminal within approximately 5 minutes.
U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box Division, Office of Enforcement (6) An estimate of the total public
7611, Washington, DC Operations, Gambling Device burden (in hours) associated with the
20044–7611. Registration Program, JCK Building, collection: There are an estimated 650
Washington, DC 20530–0001. total annual burden hours associated
During the public comment period, (telephone: 202–514–7049) with this collection.
the Settlement Agreement may be SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
If additional information is required
examined and downloaded at this comments and suggestions from the contact: Melody Braswell, Department
Justice Department website: https:// public and affected agencies concerning Clearance Officer, United States
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. the proposed collection of information Department of Justice, Justice
We will provide a paper copy of the are encouraged. Your comments should Management Division, Policy and
Settlement Agreement upon written address one or more of the following Planning Staff, Two Constitution
request and payment of reproduction four points: Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES
costs. Please mail your request and —Evaluate whether the proposed Washington, DC 20530.
payment to: Consent Decree Library, collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the Dated: August 24, 2018.
U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Melody Braswell,
Washington, DC 20044–7611. functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
Please enclose a check or money order practical utility; Department of Justice.
for $5.00 (25 cents per page —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies [FR Doc. 2018–18701 Filed 8–28–18; 8:45 am]
reproduction cost) payable to the United estimate of the burden of the BILLING CODE 4410–14–P
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