83_FR_55153 83 FR 54941 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

83 FR 54941 - Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 212 (November 1, 2018)

Page Range54941-54942
FR Document2018-23915

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 212 (Thursday, November 1, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 212 (Thursday, November 1, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54941-54942]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-23915]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On October 29, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of Illinois in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Aux Sable 
Liquid Products L.P., Civil Action No. 1:18-cv-7198.
    The United States filed the lawsuit under the Clean Air Act. The 
Consent Decree seeks to resolve claims for alleged violations at Aux 
Sable Liquid Products L.P.'s natural gas processing facility in Morris, 
Illinois, including (i) monitoring violations involving Leak Detection 
and Repair and (ii) excess emissions of volatile organic compounds in 
violation of Non-attainment New Source Review provisions of the 
Illinois State Implementation Plan. The proposed Consent Decree 
requires Aux Sable to pay a $2.7 million civil penalty and to perform 
certain compliance requirements and mitigation measures.
    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 v. Aux Sable Liquid Products L.P., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-11203. 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 proposed Consent Decree 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 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 $17.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Randall Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-23915 Filed 10-31-18; 8:45 am]
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                                                  (a) Production (quantity) and, if                       (11) If you are a producer, an exporter,           Merchandise produced in the Subject
                                               known, an estimate of the percentage of                 or a trade/business association of                    Country, and such merchandise from
                                               total U.S. production of the Domestic                   producers or exporters of the Subject                 other countries.
                                               Like Product accounted for by your                      Merchandise in the Subject Country,                      (13) (OPTIONAL) A statement of
                                               firm’s(s’) production;                                  provide the following information on                  whether you agree with the above
                                                  (b) Capacity (quantity) of your firm to              your firm’s(s’) operations on that                    definitions of the Domestic Like Product
                                               produce the Domestic Like Product (that                 product during calendar year 2017                     and Domestic Industry; if you disagree
                                               is, the level of production that your                   (report quantity data in SWUs and value               with either or both of these definitions,
                                               establishment(s) could reasonably have                  data in U.S. dollars, landed and duty-                please explain why and provide
                                               expected to attain during the year,                     paid at the U.S. port but not including               alternative definitions.
                                               assuming normal operating conditions                    antidumping duties). If you are a trade/                Authority: This proceeding is being
                                               (using equipment and machinery in                       business association, provide the                     conducted under authority of title VII of the
                                               place and ready to operate), normal                     information, on an aggregate basis, for               Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published
                                               operating levels (hours per week/weeks                  the firms which are members of your                   pursuant to section 207.61 of the
                                               per year), time for downtime,                           association.                                          Commission’s rules.
                                               maintenance, repair, and cleanup, and a                    (a) Production (quantity) and, if                    By order of the Commission.
                                               typical or representative product mix);                 known, an estimate of the percentage of
                                                                                                                                                               Issued: October 26, 2018.
                                                  (c) the quantity and value of U.S.                   total production of Subject Merchandise
                                                                                                       in the Subject Country accounted for by               Katherine Hiner,
                                               commercial shipments of the Domestic                                                                          Supervisory Attorney.
                                               Like Product produced in your U.S.                      your firm’s(s’) production;
                                                                                                          (b) Capacity (quantity) of your firm(s)            [FR Doc. 2018–23850 Filed 10–31–18; 8:45 am]
                                               plant(s);
                                                                                                       to produce the Subject Merchandise in                 BILLING CODE 7020–02–P
                                                  (d) the quantity and value of U.S.
                                                                                                       the Subject Country (that is, the level of
                                               internal consumption/company                            production that your establishment(s)
                                               transfers of the Domestic Like Product                  could reasonably have expected to
                                               produced in your U.S. plant(s); and                                                                           DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                                                                                       attain during the year, assuming normal
                                                  (e) the value of (i) net sales, (ii) cost            operating conditions (using equipment
                                               of goods sold (COGS), (iii) gross profit,                                                                     Notice of Lodging of Proposed
                                                                                                       and machinery in place and ready to                   Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
                                               (iv) selling, general and administrative                operate), normal operating levels (hours
                                               (SG&A) expenses, and (v) operating                                                                            Act
                                                                                                       per week/weeks per year), time for
                                               income of the Domestic Like Product                     downtime, maintenance, repair, and                       On October 29, 2018, the Department
                                               produced in your U.S. plant(s) (include                 cleanup, and a typical or representative              of Justice lodged a proposed Consent
                                               both U.S. and export commercial sales,                  product mix); and                                     Decree with the United States District
                                               internal consumption, and company                          (c) the quantity and value of your                 Court for the Northern District of Illinois
                                               transfers) for your most recently                       firm’s(s’) exports to the United States of            in the lawsuit entitled United States v.
                                               completed fiscal year (identify the date                Subject Merchandise and, if known, an                 Aux Sable Liquid Products L.P., Civil
                                               on which your fiscal year ends).                        estimate of the percentage of total                   Action No. 1:18–cv–7198.
                                                  (10) If you are a U.S. importer or a                 exports to the United States of Subject                  The United States filed the lawsuit
                                               trade/business association of U.S.                      Merchandise from the Subject Country                  under the Clean Air Act. The Consent
                                               importers of the Subject Merchandise                    accounted for by your firm’s(s’) exports.             Decree seeks to resolve claims for
                                               from the Subject Country, provide the                      (12) Identify significant changes, if              alleged violations at Aux Sable Liquid
                                               following information on your firm’s(s’)                any, in the supply and demand                         Products L.P.’s natural gas processing
                                               operations on that product during                       conditions or business cycle for the                  facility in Morris, Illinois, including (i)
                                               calendar year 2017 (report quantity data                Domestic Like Product that have                       monitoring violations involving Leak
                                               in SWUs and value data in U.S. dollars).                occurred in the United States or in the               Detection and Repair and (ii) excess
                                               If you are a trade/business association,                market for the Subject Merchandise in                 emissions of volatile organic
                                               provide the information, on an aggregate                the Subject Country after 2012, and                   compounds in violation of Non-
                                               basis, for the firms which are members                  significant changes, if any, that are                 attainment New Source Review
                                               of your association.                                    likely to occur within a reasonably                   provisions of the Illinois State
                                                  (a) The quantity and value (landed,                  foreseeable time. Supply conditions to                Implementation Plan. The proposed
                                               duty-paid but not including                             consider include technology;                          Consent Decree requires Aux Sable to
                                               antidumping duties) of U.S. imports                     production methods; development                       pay a $2.7 million civil penalty and to
                                               and, if known, an estimate of the                       efforts; ability to increase production               perform certain compliance
                                               percentage of total U.S. imports of                     (including the shift of production                    requirements and mitigation measures.
                                               Subject Merchandise from the Subject                    facilities used for other products and the               The publication of this notice opens
                                               Country accounted for by your firm’s(s’)                use, cost, or availability of major inputs            a period for public comment on the
                                               imports;                                                into production); and factors related to              proposed Consent Decree. Comments
                                                  (b) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S.              the ability to shift supply among                     should be addressed to the Assistant
                                               port, including antidumping duties) of                  different national markets (including                 Attorney General, Environment and
                                               U.S. commercial shipments of Subject                    barriers to importation in foreign                    Natural Resources Division, and should
                                               Merchandise imported from the Subject                   markets or changes in market demand                   refer to United States v. Aux Sable
                                               Country; and                                            abroad). Demand conditions to consider                Liquid Products L.P., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–
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                                                  (c) the quantity and value (f.o.b. U.S.              include end uses and applications; the                2–1–11203. All comments must be
                                               port, including antidumping duties) of                  existence and availability of substitute              submitted no later than thirty (30) days
                                               U.S. internal consumption/company                       products; and the level of competition                after the publication date of this notice.
                                               transfers of Subject Merchandise                        among the Domestic Like Product                       Comments may be submitted either by
                                               imported from the Subject Country.                      produced in the United States, Subject                email or by mail:




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                                               To submit comments:                                                                                                                                                           Send them to:

                                               By email .................................................................................................................................................................    pubcomment-ees.enrd@
                                                                                                                                                                                                                               usdoj.gov.
                                               By mail ...................................................................................................................................................................   Assistant Attorney General,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             U.S. DOJ–ENRD,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             P.O. Box 7611,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Washington, DC 20044–7611.



                                                 During the public comment period,                                         or desire any additional information,                                        personnel. It is required so that USMS
                                               the proposed Consent Decree may be                                          please contact Nicole Timmons either                                         can perform an expedited background
                                               examined and downloaded at this                                             by mail at CG–3, 10th Floor,                                                 check before workers may be hired to
                                               Justice Department website: https://                                        Washington, DC 20530–0001, by email                                          transport USMS and Bureau of Prisons
                                               www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.                                       at Nicole.Timmons@usdoj.gov, or by                                           prisoners.
                                               We will provide a paper copy of the                                         telephone at 202–236–2646.                                                      5. An estimate of the total number of
                                               Consent Decree upon written request                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written                                           respondents and the amount of time
                                               and payment of reproduction costs.                                          comments and suggestions from the                                            estimated for an average respondent to
                                               Please mail your request and payment                                        public and affected agencies concerning                                      respond: An estimated 180 respondents
                                               to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ–                                       the proposed collection of information                                       will utilize the form, and it will take
                                               ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC                                         are encouraged. Your comments should                                         each respondent approximately 5
                                               20044–7611.                                                                 address one or more of the following                                         minutes to complete the form.
                                                 Please enclose a check or money order                                     four points:                                                                    6. An estimate of the total public
                                               for $17.50 (25 cents per page                                               —Evaluate whether the proposed                                               burden (in hours) associated with the
                                               reproduction cost) payable to the United                                       collection of information is necessary                                    collection: The estimated public burden
                                               States Treasury.                                                               for the proper performance of the                                         associated with this collection is 15
                                                                                                                              functions of the agency, including                                        hours. It is estimated that applicants
                                               Randall Stone,                                                                                                                                           will take 5 minutes to complete a Form
                                                                                                                              whether the information will have
                                               Acting Assistant Section Chief,                                                                                                                          USM–271. In order to calculate the
                                               Environmental Enforcement Section,
                                                                                                                              practical utility;
                                                                                                                           —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s                                       public burden for Form USM–271,
                                               Environment and Natural Resources Division.
                                                                                                                              estimate of the burden of the                                             USMS multiplied 5 by 180 and divided
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–23915 Filed 10–31–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                              proposed collection of information,                                       by 60 (the number of minutes in an
                                               BILLING CODE 4410–15–P                                                                                                                                   hour), which equals 15 total annual
                                                                                                                              including the validity of the
                                                                                                                              methodology and assumptions used;                                         burden hours.
                                                                                                                           —Evaluate whether and if so how the                                             If additional information is required
                                               DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                                          quality, utility, and clarity of the                                      contact: Melody Braswell, Department
                                               U.S. Marshals Service                                                          information to be collected can be                                        Clearance Officer, United States
                                                                                                                              enhanced; and                                                             Department of Justice, Justice
                                               [OMB Number 1105–0097]                                                      —Minimize the burden of the collection                                       Management Division, Policy and
                                                                                                                              of information on those who are to                                        Planning Staff, Two Constitution
                                               Agency Information Collection                                                  respond, including through the use of                                     Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A,
                                               Activities; Proposed eCollection                                               appropriate automated, electronic,                                        Washington, DC 20530.
                                               eComments Requested; Extension                                                 mechanical, or other technological                                          Dated: October 29, 2018.
                                               With Change, of a Previously                                                   collection techniques or other forms
                                               Approved Collection; Leased/Charter/                                                                                                                     Melody Braswell,
                                                                                                                              of information technology, e.g.,
                                               Contract Personnel Expedited                                                                                                                             Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
                                                                                                                              permitting electronic submission of                                       Department of Justice.
                                               Clearance Request                                                              responses.
                                                                                                                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–23895 Filed 10–31–18; 8:45 am]
                                               AGENCY:  U.S. Marshals Service,                                                Overview of this information                                              BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P
                                               Department of Justice.                                                      collection:
                                               ACTION: 60-day notice.                                                         1. Type of Information Collection
                                                                                                                           (check justification or form 83):                                            DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
                                               SUMMARY:   The Department of Justice                                        Extension of a currently approved
                                               (DOJ), U.S. Marshals Service (USMS),                                        collection.                                                                  Office of the Secretary
                                               will submit the following information                                          2. The Title of the Form/Collection:
                                               collection request to the Office of                                         Leased/Charter/Contract Personnel                                            Agency Information Collection
                                               Management and Budget (OMB) for                                             Expedited Clearance Request.                                                 Activities; Submission for OMB
                                               review and approval in accordance with                                         3. The agency form number, if any,                                        Review; Comment Request; Foreign
                                               the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.                                        and the applicable component of the                                          Labor Certification Quarterly Activity
                                               DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                                                                                                           Department sponsoring the collection:                                        Report
                                                                                                                              Form number (if applicable): USM–
                                               will be accepted for 60 days until
                                                                                                                           271.                                                                         ACTION:Notice of availability; request
                                               December 31, 2018.                                                             Component: U.S. Marshals Service,                                         for comments.
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                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If                                         U.S. Department of Justice.
                                               you have additional comments,                                                  4. Affected public who will be asked                                      SUMMARY:   The Department of Labor
                                               particularly with respect to the                                            or required to respond, as well as a brief                                   (DOL or Department) is submitting the
                                               estimated public burden or associated                                       abstract:                                                                    Employment and Training
                                               response time, have suggestions, need a                                        Primary: Individuals or households.                                       Administration (ETA) sponsored
                                               copy of the proposed information                                               Abstract: This form is to be completed                                    information collection request (ICR)
                                               collection instrument with instructions,                                    by people applying to become contract                                        revision titled, ‘‘Foreign Labor


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