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Sunoco will pay a civil penalty of $3
million and will perform Supplemental
Environmental Projects valued at more
than $3.9 million.
The Department of Justice will
receive, for a period of thirty (30) days
from the date of this publication,
comments relating to the proposed
consent decree. Comments should be
addressed to the Assistant Attorney
General, Environmental and Natural
Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20004–7611, and should refer to United
States et al. v Sunoco, DOJ Ref. 90–5–
2–1–1744/1.
The proposed consent decree may be
examined at the office of the United
States Attorney, 615 Chestnut Street,
Suite 1250, Philadelphia, PA 19106 and
at U.S. EPA Region 3, 1650 Arch Street,
Philadelphia, PA 19103. 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. Copies
of the consent decree also may 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, please enclose a check in the
amount of $50.50 (with attachments) or
$42.75 (without attachments) for United
States et al. v. Sunoco, (25 cents per
page reproduction cost) payable to the
U.S. Treasury.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief Environmental
Enforcement Section.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Public Comment Period for
Proposed Consent Decree Under the
Clean Air Act
Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby
given that, for a period of 30 days, the
United States will receive public
comments on a proposed Consent
Decree in United States v. Valero
Refining Company—California, Valero
Refining Company—Louisiana, Valero
Refining Company—New Jersey, Valero
Refining Company—New Orleans,
Valero Refining—Oklahoma, Valero
Refining—Texas, L.P., Ultramar, Inc.,
TPI Petroleum, Inc., Colorado Refining
Company and Diamond Shamrock
Refining Company, L.P., Colorado
Refining Company and Diamond
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Shamrock Refining Company, L.P., and
Tesoro Refining and Marketing
Corporation, (Civil Action No. SA–05–
CA–0569), which was lodged with the
United States District Court for the
Western District of Texas on June 16,
2005.
This proposed Consent Decree was
lodged simultaneously with the
Complaint in this national Clean Air Act
(‘‘Act’’) enforcement action against
Valero and Tesoro, pursuant to Sections
113(b) and 211(d) of the Clean Air Act
(‘‘CAA’’), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b) (1983),
amended by, 42 U.S.C. 7413(b) (Supp.
1991), to resolve alleged violations at 14
refineries in six states.
Under the settlement, the companies
will implement pollution control
technologies to greatly reduce emissions
of nitrogen oxides (‘‘Nox’’ and sulfur
dioxide (‘‘SO2’’) from refinery process
units and adopt facility-wide enhanced
monitoring and fugitive emission
control programs. The companies will
also adopt measures to eliminate excess
flaring of hydrogen sulfide. This
settlement will result in emission
reductions of approximately 20,400 tons
per year.
In addition, Valero will pay a civil
penalty of $5.5 million, and spend $5.5
million on Supplemental Environmental
Projects (‘‘SEPs’’). The states of
Colorado, Louisiana, New Jersey,
Oklahoma, and Texas have joined in
this settlement as Plantiff-Interveners
and signatories to the Consent Decree
and each will benefit from the
companies’ performance of the SEPs in
the communities where the refineries
are located and share in the civil
penalty.
Comments should be addressed to the
Acting Assistant Attorney General,
Environment and Natural Resources
Divisions, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044–7611, and should refer to United
States v. Valero Refining, et al., D.J. Ref.
90–5–2–1–06811/1.
The Consent Decree may be examined
at the Office of the United States
Attorney, Western District of Texas, 601
NW. Loop 410, Suite 600, San Antonio,
TX 78216. During the public comment
period the Valero 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 Valero Consent Decree, may also
be obtained by mail from the Consent
Decree Library, PO Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, DC
20044–7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a
request to Tonia Fleetwood
(twood@usdoj.gov, fax no. (202) 514–
0097, phone confirmation number (202)
514–1547. In requesting a copy from the
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Consent Decree Library, please enclose
a check in the amount of $81.25
(includes attachments), or $51.25,
without attacements (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the U.S.
Treasury.
Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement
Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Maritime Advisory Committee for
Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH); Request for Nominations
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Request for nominations for
persons to serve on MACOSH.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: OSHA intends to re-charter
the Maritime Advisory Committee for
Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH), which expires in April
2005. MACOSH advises the Secretary of
Labor on matters relating to
occupational safety and health
programs, new initiatives, and standards
for the maritime industries of the United
States which include Longshoring,
Marine Terminals, and Shipyards. The
Committee will consist of 15 members
and will be chosen from among a crosssection of individuals who represent the
following interests: employers,
employees; Federal and State safety and
health organizations; professional
organizations specializing in
occupational safety and health; and
national standards setting groups.
OSHA invites persons interested in
serving on MACOSH to submit their
names for consideration for committee
membership.
DATES: Nominations for MACOSH
membership should be postmarked by
August 8, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Nominations for MACOSH
membership should be sent to: Dorothy
Dougherty, Acting Director, Directorate
of Standards and Guidance, Room N
3718, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, U.S. Department of
Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20210.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim
Maddux, Director, Office of Maritime,
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational
Safety and Health Administration,
Room N–3621, 200 Constitution
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Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210;
telephone: (202) 693–2086.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
OSHA intends to re-charter MACOSH
for another two years. MACOSH was
established to advise the Secretary on
various issues pertaining to providing
safe and healthful employment in the
maritime industries. The Secretary
consults with MACOSH on various
related subjects, including: ways to
increase the effectiveness of safety and
health regulations that apply to the
maritime industries, injury and illness
prevention, the use of stakeholder
partnerships to improve training and
outreach initiatives, and to increase the
national dialogue on occupational safety
and health. In addition, MACOSH
provides advice on enforcement
initiatives that will help improve the
working conditions and the safety and
health of men and women employed in
the maritime industry.
II. Nominations
OSHA is looking for MACOSH
members who have a strong interest in
the safety and health of workers in the
maritime industry. The Agency is
looking for nominees to represent the
following interests and categories;
employees, employers, State or Federal
safety and health organizations,
professional organizations, and national
standards setting groups.
OSHA seeks a broad-based and
diverse membership for MACOSH.
Nominations of women and minorities
are encouraged. Nominations of new
members or renominations of former or
current members will be accepted in all
categories of membership. Interested
persons may nominate themselves or
may submit the name of another person
who they believe to be interested in and
qualified to serve on MACOSH.
Nominations may also be submitted by
organizations from one of the categories
listed above. Nominations should
include the name, address, and
telephone number of the candidate.
Each nomination should include a
summary of the candidate’s training or
experience relating to safety and health
in the maritime industry and the
interest the candidate represents. In
addition to listing the candidate’s
qualifications to serve on the committee,
each nomination should state that the
person consents to the nomination and
acknowledges the responsibilities of
serving on MACOSH.
III. Authority
This document was prepared under
the direction of Jonathan L. Snare,
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Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, U.S.
Department of Labor, Washington, DC
20210, pursuant to sections 6(b) and
7(b) of the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655, 656),
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. App. 2) and 29 CFR part 1912.
Signed in Washington, DC this 20th day of
June 2005.
Jonathan L. Snare,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
National Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health; Notice
of Meeting
Notice is hereby given of the date and
location of the next meeting of the
National Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health
(NACOSH), established under Section
7(a) of the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970 (28 U.S.C. 656) to
advise the Secretary of Labor and the
Secretary of Health and Human Services
on matters relating to the administration
of the Act. NACOSH will hold a meeting
on July 14, in Room N4437 (B–D), U.S.
Department of Labor, located at 200
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC. The Meeting is open to the public
and will begin at 9 a.m. on July 14 and
end at approximately 4:45 p.m.
Agenda items will include updates on
activities of both the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) and the National Institute for
Occupational Safety and Health
(NIOSH), as well as follow-up reports
from OSHA/NIOSH staff regarding
NACOSH workgroups. Presentations
will also be made on the following
subjects: National Occupational
Research Agenda, Enforcement Update,
Alliances and Partnerships, and
Standards Update.
Written data, views or comments for
consideration by the committee may be
submitted, preferably with 20 copies, to
Wilfred Epps at the address provided
below. Any such submissions received
prior to the meeting will be provided to
the members of the committee and will
be included in the record of the
meeting. Because of the need to cover a
wide variety of subjects in a short
period of time, there is usually
insufficient time on the agenda for
members of the public to address the
committee orally. However, any such
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requests will be considered by the Chair
who will determine whether or not time
permits. Any request to make an oral
presentation should state the amount of
time desired, the capacity in which the
person would appear, and a brief
outline of the content of the
presentation. Individuals with
disabilities who need special
accommodations should contact Veneta
Chatmon (phone: 202–693–1912; fax:
202–693–1634) one week before the
meeting.
An official record of the meeting will
be available for public inspection in the
OSHA Technical Data Center (TDC)
located in Room N2625 at the
Department of Labor Building (202–
693–2350). For additional information
contact: Wilfred Epps, Occupational
Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA); Room N3641, 200 constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, 20210
(phone: (202) 693–1857; fas: (202) 693–
141; e-mail Epps.Wil@dol.gov); or check
the National Advisory Committee on
Occupational Safety and Health
information pages located at https://
www.osha.gov.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 16th day of
June 2005.
Jonathan L. Snare,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
(MACOSH); Request for Nominations
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Request for nominations for persons to serve on MACOSH.
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SUMMARY: OSHA intends to re-charter the Maritime Advisory Committee for
Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH), which expires in April 2005.
MACOSH advises the Secretary of Labor on matters relating to
occupational safety and health programs, new initiatives, and standards
for the maritime industries of the United States which include
Longshoring, Marine Terminals, and Shipyards. The Committee will
consist of 15 members and will be chosen from among a cross-section of
individuals who represent the following interests: employers,
employees; Federal and State safety and health organizations;
professional organizations specializing in occupational safety and
health; and national standards setting groups. OSHA invites persons
interested in serving on MACOSH to submit their names for consideration
for committee membership.
DATES: Nominations for MACOSH membership should be postmarked by August
8, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Nominations for MACOSH membership should be sent to: Dorothy
Dougherty, Acting Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room
N 3718, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department
of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Maddux, Director, Office of
Maritime, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health
Administration, Room N-3621, 200 Constitution
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Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-2086.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
OSHA intends to re-charter MACOSH for another two years. MACOSH was
established to advise the Secretary on various issues pertaining to
providing safe and healthful employment in the maritime industries. The
Secretary consults with MACOSH on various related subjects, including:
ways to increase the effectiveness of safety and health regulations
that apply to the maritime industries, injury and illness prevention,
the use of stakeholder partnerships to improve training and outreach
initiatives, and to increase the national dialogue on occupational
safety and health. In addition, MACOSH provides advice on enforcement
initiatives that will help improve the working conditions and the
safety and health of men and women employed in the maritime industry.
II. Nominations
OSHA is looking for MACOSH members who have a strong interest in
the safety and health of workers in the maritime industry. The Agency
is looking for nominees to represent the following interests and
categories; employees, employers, State or Federal safety and health
organizations, professional organizations, and national standards
setting groups.
OSHA seeks a broad-based and diverse membership for MACOSH.
Nominations of women and minorities are encouraged. Nominations of new
members or renominations of former or current members will be accepted
in all categories of membership. Interested persons may nominate
themselves or may submit the name of another person who they believe to
be interested in and qualified to serve on MACOSH. Nominations may also
be submitted by organizations from one of the categories listed above.
Nominations should include the name, address, and telephone number of
the candidate. Each nomination should include a summary of the
candidate's training or experience relating to safety and health in the
maritime industry and the interest the candidate represents. In
addition to listing the candidate's qualifications to serve on the
committee, each nomination should state that the person consents to the
nomination and acknowledges the responsibilities of serving on MACOSH.
III. Authority
This document was prepared under the direction of Jonathan L.
Snare, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and
Health, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210, pursuant to
sections 6(b) and 7(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of
1970 (29 U.S.C. 655, 656), the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C.
App. 2) and 29 CFR part 1912.
Signed in Washington, DC this 20th day of June 2005.
Jonathan L. Snare,
Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor.
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