Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act, 36409-36410 [05-12462]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 120 / Thursday, June 23, 2005 / Notices 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 form the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $12.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. 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 (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 $6.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Ellen M. Mahan, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–12390 Filed 6–22–05; 8:45 am] Robert Brook, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–12464 Filed 6-22–05 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that a consent decree in United States v. Paul J. Mraz, et al., Civil Action Nos. CCB–03–332 and CCB 89–2869(D. Md.) was lodged with the court on June 6, 2005. The proposed consent decree requires the defendants to reimburse the United States in the amount of $110,000 for response costs incurred with respect to the Maryland Sand Superfund Site in Elkton, Maryland pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607. 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, Environment and Natural Resources Division, PO Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 2004, and should refer to United States v. Paul J. Mraz, et al., DOJ Ref. # 90– 11–2–225/1. The proposed consent decree may be examined and copied at the Office of the United States Attorney, 36 S. Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201; or at the Region III Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, c/o Daniel Boehmcke, Senior Assistant Regional Counsel, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. During the public comment period, the amended consent decree, may also be examined on the following Department of Justice website, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ open.htlm. A copy of the amended Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) Pursuant to 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on June 2, 2005, a proposed Consent Decree in the case of United States v. Stauffer Management Company LLC and Bayer CropScience Inc., Civil Action No. 8:05-cf-1024, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. In this action, the United States sought injunctive relief and recovery of response costs under Sections 106(a) and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606(a) and 9607, to remedy conditions in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances into the environment at the Stauffer Chemical Superfund Site in Tarpon Springs, Florida (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘Site’’). The Settlers under the proposed Consent Decree, Stauffer Management Company LLC and Bayer CropScience Inc. (or their corporate predecessors), own the Site or owned it at the time of disposal of hazardous substances at the Site. Under a proposed Consent Decree, the Settlors have agreed to perform the remedy chosen by EPA to clean up the Site, to pay $207,548 toward EPA’s unreimbursed past response costs, and to pay EPA’s future response costs incurred in connection with the Site. 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. VerDate jul<14>2003 18:40 Jun 22, 2005 Jkt 205001 PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36409 Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Stauffer Management Company LLC and Bayer CropScience Inc., D.J. Ref. 90–11–2–1227/3. The Consent Decree may be examined at U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303—Attn: Rudolph Fanasijevich. 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 emailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514–0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy of the Decree from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $52.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost for 210 pages) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Ellen M. Mahan, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section. [FR Doc. 05–12391 Filed 6–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States et al. v. Sunoco, Civil Action No. 05–cv–2866 PBT was lodged on June 16, 2005 with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, Sunoco has agreed to install add-on control technologies and implement enhanced flaring, benzene, and leak detection and repair programs that will reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and particulate matter from refinery process units (principally the fluidized catalytic cracking units and process heaters and boilers) consistent with best available control technology (‘‘BACT’’) standards and new source performance standards ‘‘NSPS’’) emissions limits. In addition, under the proposed consent decree, Sunoco will: Adopt and implement other comprehensive, facility-wide programs for monitoring and controlling emissions of benzene and other volatile organic compounds. Sunoco also will install a redundant sulfur recovery plant with tail gas unit at its Toledo refinery. E:\FR\FM\23JNN1.SGM 23JNN1 36410 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 120 / Thursday, June 23, 2005 / Notices 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. [FR Doc. 05–12462 Filed 6–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M 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 VerDate jul<14>2003 18:40 Jun 22, 2005 Jkt 205001 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 PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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. [FR Doc. 05–12463 Filed 6–22–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M 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 E:\FR\FM\23JNN1.SGM 23JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 120 (Thursday, June 23, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36409-36410]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-12462]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States et al. v. 
Sunoco, Civil Action No. 05-cv-2866 PBT was lodged on June 16, 2005 
with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of 
Pennsylvania. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, Sunoco 
has agreed to install add-on control technologies and implement 
enhanced flaring, benzene, and leak detection and repair programs that 
will reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and 
particulate matter from refinery process units (principally the 
fluidized catalytic cracking units and process heaters and boilers) 
consistent with best available control technology (``BACT'') standards 
and new source performance standards ``NSPS'') emissions limits. In 
addition, under the proposed consent decree, Sunoco will: Adopt and 
implement other comprehensive, facility-wide programs for monitoring 
and controlling emissions of benzene and other volatile organic 
compounds. Sunoco also will install a redundant sulfur recovery plant 
with tail gas unit at its Toledo refinery.

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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.
[FR Doc. 05-12462 Filed 6-22-05; 8:45 am]
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