Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendments to Partial Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 12899-12900 [05-5195]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 50 / Wednesday, March 16, 2005 / Notices technologies and compliance with specified emission limits of Natural Resources. Finally, the proposed Consent Decree would require Dynegy Midwest Generation to pay a $9.0 million civil penalty. The United States was joined in the settlement by Plaintiff-Intervenors the State of Illinois and four citizen groups—the American Bottom Conservancy; Health and Environmental Justice—St. Louis; Illinois Stewardship Alliance; and the Prairie Rivers Network. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Illinois Power Company and Dynegy Midwest Generation, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–06837. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Southern District of Illinois, 9 Executive Drive, Suite 300, Fairview Heights, IL 62208, and at U.S. EPA Region V, 77 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604–3507. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree, may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ open.html. A copy of the Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $21.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. W. Benjamin Fisherow, Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–5198 Filed 3–15–05 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Notice is hereby given that, on February 16, 2005, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Shell Oil VerDate jul<14>2003 16:45 Mar 15, 2005 Jkt 205001 Company, et al., Civil Action No. 05– 1175 FMC PJWx, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Central District of California Western Division. In this action, the United States brought suit against Shell Oil Company, Shell Oil Products LLC (as successor in interest to Shell Oil Products Company), Equilon Enterprises LLC, Shell Pipeline Company LP (for itself and as successor in interest to Equilon Pipeline Company), TRM Company (formerly known as Texaco Refining & Marketing Company, ChevronTexaco Corporation, Chevron USA Inc., Exxon Mobil Corporation, Mobil Oil Corporation, ExxonMobil Corporation, Thrifty Oil Co., and Best California Gas, Ltd. (‘‘Oil Companies’’) pursuant to section 9003(h)(2) and section 9003(h)(6)(A) of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (‘‘RCRA’’), 42 U.S.C. 6991b(h)(2) and 6991b(h)(6)(A), seeking reimbursement of costs incurred in connection with the Charnock Sub-Basin located in the vicinity of Santa Monica, California. The complaint alleges that the releases of petroleum containing MTBE and other constituents from underground storage tanks owned or operated by Defendants contributed to the contamination of the Charnock SubBasin. Under the terms of the Consent Decree, the Oil Companies agree to pay $1.5 million to reimburse the United States’ costs relating to the Charnock Sub-Basin. Pursuant to 28 CFR 50.7, the Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Shell Oil Company, et al., D.J. Ref. #90–11–3–1727. The Consent Decree may be examined during the public comment period on the following Department of Justice Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ open.html. A copy of the Consent Decree may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, U.S. Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax number (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $10.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Additional information on the Charnock PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 12899 MTBE contamination site and the current status of the cleanup may be found at https://www.epa.gov/region09/ charnock. Ellen M. Mahan, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–5197 Filed 3–15–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendments to Partial Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) Notice is hereby given that on March 8, 2005, proposed Amendments to Partial Consent Decree were lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee in United States v. Velsicol Chemical Corp., No. 91–2815–G (W.D. Tenn.). The proposed Amendments entered into among the United States on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency, Velsicol Chemical Corporation (‘‘Velsicol’’), and the City of Memphis would substitute the Custodial Trust created in the bankruptcy settlement agreement in In re Fruit of the Loom, Inc., No. 99–4497 (Bankr. D. Del.) for Velsicol and would resolve Velsicol’s obligations under the Partial Consent Decree as provided in the Amendments and the bankruptcy settlement agreement. The 1991 Partial Consent Decree concerns the North Hollywood Dump Site located in Memphis, Tennessee. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the proposed Amendments for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Velsicol Chemical Corp., DJ Ref. No. 90–11–2–629. The proposed Amendments may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 800 Clifford Davis Federal Office Building, 167 N. Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, and at the Region 4 Office of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303. During the public comment period, the proposed Amendments may also be examined on the following E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1 12900 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 50 / Wednesday, March 16, 2005 / Notices Department of Justice Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the proposed Amendments may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $29.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury for the entire Stipulated Order and attachments or the amount of $3.00 for the Amendments without attachments. Bruce S. Gelber, Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–5195 Filed 3–15–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 30-day notice of information collection under review: Records and supporting data: importation, receipt, storage, and disposition by explosives importers, manufacturers, dealers, and users licensed under Title 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives. ACTION: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. This proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register volume 69, number 238, page 72220 on December 13, 2004, allowing for a 60day comment period. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days for public comment until April 15, 2005. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to the Office of VerDate jul<14>2003 16:45 Mar 15, 2005 Jkt 205001 Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies’ estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and —Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. if lost or stolen, ATF will be immediately notified. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is estimated that 50,519 respondents will take 1 hour to maintain records. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 637,570 annual total burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Brenda E. Dyer, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530. Overview of This Information Collection The Department of Labor (DOL) has submitted the following public information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35). A copy of this ICR, with applicable supporting documentation, may be obtained by contacting Darrin King on 202–693– 4129 (this is not a toll-free number) or e-mail: king.darrin@dol.gov. Comments should be sent to Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, 202–395–7316 (this is not a toll-free number), within 30 days from the date of this publication in the Federal Register. The OMB is particularly interested in comments which: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Records and Supporting Data: Importation, Receipt, Storage, and Disposition by Explosives Importers, Manufacturers, Dealers, and Users Licensed Under Title 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Recordkeeping Number: ATF REC 5400/ 3. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. Other: None. The records used for this collection show the daily activities in the importation, manufacture, receipt, storage, and disposition of all explosive materials covered under 18 U.S.C. Chapter 40 Explosives. They are also used to show where and to whom explosive materials are sent, thereby ensuring that any diversions will be readily apparent; and, PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Dated: March 10, 2005. Brenda E. Dyer, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 05–5116 Filed 3–15–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Submission for OMB Review: Comment Request March 3, 2005. E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM 16MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendments to Partial Consent 
Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and 
Liability Act (CERCLA)

    Notice is hereby given that on March 8, 2005, proposed Amendments 
to Partial Consent Decree were lodged with the United States District 
Court for the Western District of Tennessee in United States v. 
Velsicol Chemical Corp., No. 91-2815-G (W.D. Tenn.). The proposed 
Amendments entered into among the United States on behalf of the 
Environmental Protection Agency, Velsicol Chemical Corporation 
(``Velsicol''), and the City of Memphis would substitute the Custodial 
Trust created in the bankruptcy settlement agreement in In re Fruit of 
the Loom, Inc., No. 99-4497 (Bankr. D. Del.) for Velsicol and would 
resolve Velsicol's obligations under the Partial Consent Decree as 
provided in the Amendments and the bankruptcy settlement agreement. The 
1991 Partial Consent Decree concerns the North Hollywood Dump Site 
located in Memphis, Tennessee.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed Amendments for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of 
this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should 
refer to United States v. Velsicol Chemical Corp., DJ Ref. No. 90-11-2-
629.
    The proposed Amendments may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 800 Clifford 
Davis Federal Office Building, 167 N. Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee 
38103, and at the Region 4 Office of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303. 
During the public comment period, the proposed Amendments may also be 
examined on the following

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Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A 
copy of the proposed Amendments may also be obtained by mail from the 
Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, 
Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia 
Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone 
confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the 
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $29.50 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury for 
the entire Stipulated Order and attachments or the amount of $3.00 for 
the Amendments without attachments.

Bruce S. Gelber,
Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-5195 Filed 3-15-05; 8:45 am]
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