Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 53477 [06-7531]
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The Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13),
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)). This notice
identifies information collections that
OSM will be submitting to OMB for
extension. These collections are
contained in 30 CFR part 773
(Requirements for permits and permit
processing), part 774 (Revision;
Renewal; and Transfer, Assignment, or
Sale of Permit Rights), and part 778
(Permit Applications—Minimum
Requirements for Legal, Financial,
Compliance, and Related Information).
OSM has revised burden estimates,
where appropriate, to reflect current
reporting levels or adjustments based on
reestimates of burden of respondents.
OSM will request a 3-year term of
approval for each information collection
activity.
Comments are invited on: (1) The
need for the collection of information
for the performance of the functions of
the agency; (2) the accuracy of the
agency’s burden estimates; (3) ways to
enhance the quality, utility and clarity
of the information collection; and (4)
ways to minimize the information
collection burden on respondents, such
as use of automated means of collection
of the information. A summary of the
public comments will be included in
the OSM’s submissions of the
information collection requests to OMB.
The following information is provided
for each information collection; (1) Title
of the information collection; (2) OMB
control number; (3) summary of the
information collection activity; and (4)
frequency of collection, description of
the respondents, estimated total annual
responses, and the total annual
reporting and recordkeeping burden for
the collection of information.
Title: Requirements for Permits and
Permit Processing, 30 CFR 773.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0115.
Summary: The collection activities for
this part ensure that the public has the
opportunity of review permit
applications period to their approval,
and that applicants for permanent
program permits or their associates who
are in violation of the Surface Mining
Control and Reclamation Act do not
receive surface coal mining permits
pending resolution of their violations.
Bureau Form Number: None.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Description of Respondents:
Applicants for surface coal mining and
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reclamation permits and State
governments and Indian Tribes.
Total Annual Respondents: 4,434.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 34,650.
Title: Revisions; Renewals; and
Transfer, Assignment, or Sale of Permit
Rights—30 CFR 774.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0116.
Summary: Sections 506 and 511 of
Public Law 95–87 provide that persons
seeking permit revisions, renewals,
transfer, assignment, or sale of their
permit rights for coal mining activities
submit relevant information to the
regulatory authority to allow the
regulatory authority to determine
whether the applicant meets the
requirements for the action anticipated.
Bureau Form Number: None.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Description of Respondents: Surface
coal mining permit applicants and State
regulatory authorities.
Total Annual Responses: 7,989.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 63,905.
Title: Permit Applications—Minimum
Requirements for Legal, Financial,
Compliance, and Related Information—
30 CFR 778.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0117.
Summary: Section 507(b) of Public
Law 95–87 provides that persons
conducting coal mining activities
submit to the regulatory authority all
relevant information regarding
ownership and control of the property
affected, their compliance status and
history. This information is used to
insure all legal, financial and
compliance requirements are satisfied
prior to issuance or denial of a permit.
Bureau Form Number: None.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Description of Respondents: Surface
coal mining permit applicants and State
regulatory authorities.
Total Annual Responses: 3,085.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 7,974.
Dated: September 5, 2006.
John R. Craynon,
Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent
Decree Under the Clean Water Act
Notice is hereby given that on August
15, 2006, a proposed Second Partial
Consent Decree in United States v. City
of San Diego, Civil Action No. 03–CV–
1349K (POR), was lodged with the
United States District Court for the
Southern District of California. The
United States’ action is consolidated
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with San Diego Baykeeper, et al. v. City
of San Diego, Civil Action No. 01–CV–
0550B (POR), and State of California v.
City of San Diego, Civil Action No. 03–
CV–1381J (POR).
In this action the United States seeks
penalties and injunctive relief to
address sanitary sewer overflows and
other violations of the Clean Water Act
(‘‘Act’’) and the City of San Diego’s
National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System Permit.
Under this Second Partial Consent
Decree, the City will, among other
requirements: (1) Inspect, rehabilitate,
and replace portions of the sewer
system; (2) control root problems; (3)
clean a specified amount of sewer pipe;
(4) implement a grease blockage control
program; and (5) perform analyses of
canyon-based sewer lines.
The Department of Justice will receive
for a period of thirty (30) days from the
date of this publication comments
relating to the Second Partial 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. City of San Diego, Civil Action
No. 03–CV–1349K (POR), D.J. Ref. 90–
5–1–1–4364/1.
The Second Partial Consent Decree
may be examined at U.S. EPA Region 9,
75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco,
California 94105. During the public
comment period, the Second Partial
Consent Decree may also be examined
on the following Department of Justice
Web site at https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/
Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the
Second Partial 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
$13.75 (25 cents per page reproduction
cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if
by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that
amount to the Consent Decree Library at
the stated address.
Henry Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Under the Clean Water
Act
Notice is hereby given that on August 15, 2006, a proposed Second
Partial Consent Decree in United States v. City of San Diego, Civil
Action No. 03-CV-1349K (POR), was lodged with the United States
District Court for the Southern District of California. The United
States' action is consolidated with San Diego Baykeeper, et al. v. City
of San Diego, Civil Action No. 01-CV-0550B (POR), and State of
California v. City of San Diego, Civil Action No. 03-CV-1381J (POR).
In this action the United States seeks penalties and injunctive
relief to address sanitary sewer overflows and other violations of the
Clean Water Act (``Act'') and the City of San Diego's National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit.
Under this Second Partial Consent Decree, the City will, among
other requirements: (1) Inspect, rehabilitate, and replace portions of
the sewer system; (2) control root problems; (3) clean a specified
amount of sewer pipe; (4) implement a grease blockage control program;
and (5) perform analyses of canyon-based sewer lines.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Second
Partial 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. City of San Diego, Civil Action No. 03-CV-
1349K (POR), D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-4364/1.
The Second Partial Consent Decree may be examined at U.S. EPA
Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, California 94105. During
the public comment period, the Second Partial Consent Decree may also
be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site at https://
www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Second Partial
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 $13.75 (25 cents per
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail
or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at
the stated address.
Henry Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
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