Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 196 in the Western Gulf of Mexico (GOM), 15642 [05-6048]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Minerals Management Service
Notice of Availability of the Proposed
Notice of Sale for Outer Continental
Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sale
196 in the Western Gulf of Mexico
(GOM)
Minerals Management Service
(MMS), Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability of the
proposed Notice of Sale for proposed
Sale 196.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The MMS announces the
availability of the proposed Notice of
Sale for proposed Sale 196 in the
Central GOM OCS. This Notice is
published pursuant to 30 CFR 256.29(c)
as a matter of information to the public.
With regard to oil and gas leasing on the
OCS, the Secretary of the Interior,
pursuant to section 19 of the OCS Lands
Act, provides the affected States the
opportunity to review the proposed
Notice. The proposed Notice sets forth
the proposed terms and conditions of
the sale, including minimum bids,
royalty rates, and rentals.
DATES: Comments on the size, timing, or
location of proposed Sale 196 are due
from the affected States within 60 days
following their receipt of the proposed
Notice. The final Notice of Sale will be
published in the Federal Register at
least 30 days prior to the date of bid
opening. Bid opening is currently
scheduled for August 17, 2005.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
proposed Notice of Sale for Sale 196 and
a ‘‘Proposed Sale Notice Package’’
containing information essential to
potential bidders may be obtained from
the Public Information Unit, Gulf of
Mexico Region, Minerals Management
Service, 1201 Elmwood Park Boulevard,
New Orleans, Louisiana 70123–2394.
Telephone: (504) 736–2519.
Dated: March 18, 2005.
R. M. ‘‘Johnnie’’ Burton,
Director, Minerals Management Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Under the Clean Water Act
In accordance with Departmental
policy, 28 CFR § 50.7, notice is hereby
given that on March 2, 2005 a proposed
Consent Decree in United States and the
State of Nebraska v. City of McCook,
Nebraska, Case No. 8:05CV93 was
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lodged with the United States District
Court for the District of Nebraska.
In this action the United States sought
civil penalties and injunctive relief
arising from the City of McCook’s failure
to comply with Clean Water Act (CWA),
the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA),
and its National Pollution Discharge
Elimination System permit issued under
the CWA. Under the Consent Decree,
the City will comply with the SDWA
and its maximum contaminant levels
(MCLs) for nitrates, uranium, and for
arsenic when that MCL comes into
effect in 2006 in its drinking water
supply. It will agree to pay a civil
penalty of $136,000, of which $131,000
will go to EPA and $5000 to the State.
($5000 is the maximum penalty the
State can impose by statute). The City
also agrees to comply with the CWA and
the terms of its NPDES Permit and
perform injunctive relief including,
among other things, continuous
monitoring and to pay a total civil
penalty to EPA and the State of $89,000.
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 and the State of Nebraska v. City
of McCook, Nebraska, D.J. Ref. 90–5–1–
1–08273.
The Consent Decree may be examined
at the Office of the United States
Attorney, District of Nebraska at 1620
Dodge Street, Suite 1400, Omaha, NE
68102 and at U.S. EPA Region 7, 901 N.
5th Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66101.
During the comment period, the consent
decree may 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 $11.00 (25 cents per
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U.S. Treasury.
Catherine R. McCabe,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement
Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested; Clarification
30-day notice of information
collection under review: Investigator
integrity questionnaire.
ACTION:
The Department of Justice published
a 30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review on February
22, 2005, on page 8635; the comment
date expires on March 24, 2005. A
second notice was published in the
Federal Register on March 1, 2005, on
page 9979, in error. That notice is
withdrawn. The correct comment
expiration date for the 30-day notice is
March 24, 2005.
Dated: March 23, 2005.
Brenda E. Dyer,
Department Clearance Officer, Department of
Justice.
[FR Doc. 05–6099 Filed 3–24–05; 10:28 am]
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ACTION:
The Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Justice Programs (OJP) 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 243, page
76012 on December 20, 2004, allowing
for a 60 day comment period.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Minerals Management Service
Notice of Availability of the Proposed Notice of Sale for Outer
Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Lease Sale 196 in the Western Gulf
of Mexico (GOM)
AGENCY: Minerals Management Service (MMS), Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability of the proposed Notice of Sale for
proposed Sale 196.
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SUMMARY: The MMS announces the availability of the proposed Notice of
Sale for proposed Sale 196 in the Central GOM OCS. This Notice is
published pursuant to 30 CFR 256.29(c) as a matter of information to
the public. With regard to oil and gas leasing on the OCS, the
Secretary of the Interior, pursuant to section 19 of the OCS Lands Act,
provides the affected States the opportunity to review the proposed
Notice. The proposed Notice sets forth the proposed terms and
conditions of the sale, including minimum bids, royalty rates, and
rentals.
DATES: Comments on the size, timing, or location of proposed Sale 196
are due from the affected States within 60 days following their receipt
of the proposed Notice. The final Notice of Sale will be published in
the Federal Register at least 30 days prior to the date of bid opening.
Bid opening is currently scheduled for August 17, 2005.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed Notice of Sale for Sale 196 and
a ``Proposed Sale Notice Package'' containing information essential to
potential bidders may be obtained from the Public Information Unit,
Gulf of Mexico Region, Minerals Management Service, 1201 Elmwood Park
Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70123-2394. Telephone: (504) 736-
2519.
Dated: March 18, 2005.
R. M. ``Johnnie'' Burton,
Director, Minerals Management Service.
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