Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act, 46888 [05-15867]

Download as PDF 46888 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 154 / Thursday, August 11, 2005 / Notices 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. Overview of this information collection: (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Registration (DEA Form 363) and Application for Registration Renewal (DEA Form 363a) (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: DEA Form 363 and 363a; Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. Other: Not-for-profit institutions; State, local, or tribal government. Practitioners who dispense narcotic drugs to individuals for maintenance or detoxification treatment must register with the DEA under the Narcotic Addiction Treatment Act of 1974. Registration is needed for control measures and is used to prevent diversion. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 130 persons complete DEA Form 363 on paper, at 30 minutes per form, for an annual burden of 65 hours. It is estimated that 25 persons complete DEA Form 363 electronically, at 8 minutes per form, for an annual burden of 3.3 hours. It is estimated that 691 persons complete DEA Form 363a on paper, at 30 minutes per form, for an annual burden of 345.5 hours. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: It is estimated that this collection will create a burden of 414 annual burden hours. 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, VerDate jul<14>2003 16:14 Aug 10, 2005 Jkt 205001 Suite 1600, 601 D Street, NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: August 5, 2005. Brenda E. Dyer, Department Clearance Officer, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 05–15876 Filed 8–10–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act Notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America and the State of Maryland v. Baltimore County, Maryland, AMD 05CV2028, was lodged on July 26, 2005, with the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. In the complaint filed in this matter, the United States alleges violations of section 301 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311, and Maryland alleges violations of Sections 9–322 and 9–323 of the Maryland Environment Article, arising from unpermitted discharges of wastewater from Baltimore County’s sanitary sewer collection system to various waters of the United States and the State. The proposed Consent Decree would resolve the United States’ and Maryland’s claims set forth in the complaint through Baltimore County’s performance of injunctive measures, the payment of a civil penalty of $750,000 (shared equally by the United States and Maryland), and the performance of three supplemental Environmental Projects (‘‘SEPs’’) valued at no less than $4,500,000. Baltimore County has estimated that the injunctive measures, which include comprehensive inspection, rehabilitation, and repair requirements for sewer lines, pump stations, and other system components, will cost in excess of $800,000,000 to implement over the 141⁄2 year schedule set forth in the consent decree. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the proposed Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Acting Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044, and should refer to United States et al. v. Baltimore County, Maryland, DJ No. 90–5–1–1– 4402/2. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, 36 S. Charles Street, 4th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201, and at the PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Region 3 Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. During the public comment period, the decree may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the 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 $48.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. The check should refer to United States et al. v. Baltimore County, Maryland, DJ No. 90–5–1–1–4402/2. Robert D. Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 05–15867 Filed 8–10–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act and Oil Pollution Act Consistent with 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on July 27, 2005, a proposed consent decree (‘‘decree’’) in United States v. Sunoco, Inc (R&M) and Sun Pipe Line Company (collectively, ‘‘Sunoco’’), Civil Action No. 05–3866, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In this action, the United States seeks civil penalties and natural resource damages against Sunoco for violations under section 311(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1321(b)(3), and section 1002(b)(2)(A) of the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2702(b)(2)(A), resulting from a February 2, 2000 oil spill from Sunoco’s North Ship Pipeline into a wetland located in the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The proposed decree provides that Sunoco will pay a civil penalty of $2,742,600, and natural resource damages in the amount of $865,000. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, PO Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, U.S. Department of E:\FR\FM\11AUN1.SGM 11AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water 
Act

    Notice is hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United 
States of America and the State of Maryland v. Baltimore County, 
Maryland, AMD 05CV2028, was lodged on July 26, 2005, with the United 
States District Court for the District of Maryland.
    In the complaint filed in this matter, the United States alleges 
violations of section 301 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311, and 
Maryland alleges violations of Sections 9-322 and 9-323 of the Maryland 
Environment Article, arising from unpermitted discharges of wastewater 
from Baltimore County's sanitary sewer collection system to various 
waters of the United States and the State. The proposed Consent Decree 
would resolve the United States' and Maryland's claims set forth in the 
complaint through Baltimore County's performance of injunctive 
measures, the payment of a civil penalty of $750,000 (shared equally by 
the United States and Maryland), and the performance of three 
supplemental Environmental Projects (``SEPs'') valued at no less than 
$4,500,000. Baltimore County has estimated that the injunctive 
measures, which include comprehensive inspection, rehabilitation, and 
repair requirements for sewer lines, pump stations, and other system 
components, will cost in excess of $800,000,000 to implement over the 
14\1/2\ year schedule set forth in the consent decree.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date 
of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Acting 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044, and 
should refer to United States et al. v. Baltimore County, Maryland, DJ 
No. 90-5-1-1-4402/2.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, 36 S. Charles 
Street, 4th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201, and at the Region 3 Office of 
the Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 
19103. During the public comment period, the decree may also be 
examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://
www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the 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 $48.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the 
U.S. Treasury. The check should refer to United States et al. v. 
Baltimore County, Maryland, DJ No. 90-5-1-1-4402/2.

Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-15867 Filed 8-10-05; 8:45 am]
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