Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 46661-46662 [07-4066]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 161 / Tuesday, August 21, 2007 / Notices Mr. Charles D. McElrath. Ms. Patricia Schooley. Mr. Jack Reeder. Ms. Merrily Pierce. Topics that will be presented during the meeting include: 1. Update on park operations. 2. Update on major construction/ development projects. 3. Update on partnership projects. 4. Subcommittee Reports. The meeting will be open to the public. Any member of the public may file with the Commission a written statement concerning the matters to be discussed. Persons wishing further information concerning this meeting, or who wish to submit written statements, may contact Kevin Brandt, Superintendent, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Minutes of the meeting will be available for public inspection six weeks after the meeting at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Headquarters, 1850 Dual Highway, Suite 100, Hagerstown, MD 21740. Dated: June 26, 2007. Kevin D. Brandt, Superintendent, Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. [FR Doc. 07–4079 Filed 8–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–6V–M INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–596] In the Matter of Certain GPS Chips, Associated Software and Systems, and Products Containing Same; Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review ALJ Order No. 19 Granting Complainant’s Motion for Leave to Amend the Complaint and Notice of Investigation U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) (Order No. 19) of the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) granting complainant’s motion for leave to amend the complaint and notice of investigation. rmajette on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Liberman, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202– 205–3152. Copies of the ID and all other nonconfidential documents filed in VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:32 Aug 20, 2007 Jkt 211001 connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–205–2000. 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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On March 13, 2007, the Commission instituted an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based on a complaint filed by SiRF Technology, Inc. of San Jose, California (‘‘SiRF’’), alleging a violation of section 337 in the importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States after importation of certain GPS chips, associated software and systems, and products containing same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,304,216; 7,043,363; 7,091,904 (‘‘the ’904 patent’’); and 7,132,980. 72 FR 11378 (Mar. 13, 2007). The complainant named Global Locate, Inc. of San Jose, California (‘‘Global Locate’’) as respondent. On July 11, 2007, complainant SiRF moved to add dependent claim 2 of the ’904 patent to the list of claims of the ’904 patent in paragraph 6.8 of the complaint, and to amend the notice of investigation dated March 8, 2007, to include claim 2 in the list of claims of the ’904 patent. The Commission investigative attorney stated on July 17, 2007, that he did not oppose complainant’s motion. On July 19, 2007, respondent Global Locate opposed complainant’s motion. On July 24, 2007, the ALJ issued Order No. 19 granting complainant’s motion. No party petitioned for review of Order No. 19. The Commission has determined not to review the ID. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in § 210.42(h) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.42(h)). By order of the Commission. Issued: August 15, 2007. William R. Bishop, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E7–16362 Filed 8–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 46661 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on August 10, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree was filed in United States, the State of Indiana, and the City of Hammond, Indiana v. Jupiter Aluminum Corporation, Civil Action No. 2:07 CV 262 PS, with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division. The United States filed a civil action on August 9, 2007, seeking injunctive relief and a civil penalty against Jupiter Aluminum Corporation (‘‘Jupiter’’) for alleged violations of the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants applicable to secondary aluminum production facilities, under the Clean Air Act. The Jupiter aluminum recycling facility that is the subject of the lawsuit is located in Hammond, Indiana. The State of Indiana and the City of Hammond intervened as co-plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit, and filed complaints in intervention. All claims alleged in the United States’, the State’s and the City’s complaints would be resolved by a settlement reflected in the Consent Decree, if approved by the court. Under the proposed Consent Decree, Jupiter will perform tests to determine whether recent modifications to the pollution control equipment on its melting furnaces adequately captures fugitive emissions and whether the equipment adequately removes dioxin/ furans, hydrochloric acid and particulate matter. If the tests demonstrate that Jupiter is not adequately capturing fugitive emissions or not adequately removing pollutants, Jupiter will be required to make further modifications, or alter its production processes to ensure compliance. The decree also requires Jupiter to properly weigh scrap aluminum before melting it in the furnaces, and to keep records of the type and amount of scrap used, to fund an independent monitoring consultant to assist the regulatory agencies in monitoring compliance, to allow Hammond to video record its furnace operations for compliance purposes, to resubmit an Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Plan, and to improve maintenance and recordkeeping practices. Under the Consent Decree, Jupiter also will pay a civil penalty of $2.0 million, to be divided between the United States and Hammond. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1 46662 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 161 / Tuesday, August 21, 2007 / Notices relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States, Indiana and Hammond v. Jupiter Aluminum Corp., D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1– 08734. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 5400 Federal Plaza, Suite 1500, Hammond, Indiana 46320, and at U.S. EPA Region 5, Regional Counsel’s Office, 77 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. 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/ ConsentlDecrees.html. A copy of the Jupiter Aluminum 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 number (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 $22.00 (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. William D. Brighton, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–4066 Filed 8–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE rmajette on PROD1PC64 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 C.F.R. 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. TE Products Pipeline Company, LLC and TEPPCO Crude Pipeline, LLC (E.D. Tex.), No. 1:07–CV– 0569–TH, was lodged in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas on August 15, 2007. The Decree will resolve the liability of the named Defendants to the United States for civil penalties and injunctive relief for their violations of Sections 301 and 311(b)(3) of the Clean Water Act VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:08 Aug 20, 2007 Jkt 211001 (‘‘CWA’’), 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 1321(b)(3), resulting from spills of crude and refined petroleum products from Defendants’ pipelines in four separate spill events dated November 27, 2001, March 12, 2004, February 28, 2005, and May 13, 2005, at locations in Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Under the proposed Consent Decree, Defendants are jointly and severally liable to perform injunctive relief on the impacted pipelines and pay a civil penalty. Specifically, Defendants will (a) conduct a close interval survey of a segment of the pipeline system from Beaumont, Texas to Many, Louisiana, and take corrective action to bring the cathodic protection into compliance with standards, (b) install remote surveillance cameras at specified points on the pipeline to ensure constant monitoring of pipeline systems and provide surveillance of the pipeline system equipment, and (c) update the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (‘SCADA’’) system on the pipeline system to enable Defendants to monitor and balance the volume of product in the pipeline and pipeline pressure and temperature deviations which can be indicators of leaks or spills from the pipeline. Additionally, Defendants will pay a civil penalty of $2,865,000 for the four spills. 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, and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. TE Products Pipeline Company, LLC and TEPPCO Crude Pipeline, LLC, DOJ #90–5–1–1–08194. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern District of Texas, 350 Magnolia Avenue, Suite 150, Beaumont, TX 77701–2237, and at U.S. EPA REgion 6, 1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 1200, Dallas, Texas, 75202. During the public comment period, the proposed Consent Decree may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed 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 PO 00000 Frm 00064 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 number (202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $7.75 for the Consent Decree (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. Thomas Mariani, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–4089 Filed 8–20–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives [OMB Number 1140–0041] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Implementation of Public Law 103–322, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. ACTION: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) will be submitting 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 72, Number 112, page 32311 on June 12, 2007, allowing for a 60-day comment period. The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30 days for public comment until September 20, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the items contained in this notice, especially the estimated public burden and associated response time, should be directed to The Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington, DC 20503. Additionally, comments may be submitted to OMB via facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 21, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46661-46662]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4066]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on August 10, 2007, a proposed Consent 
Decree was filed in United States, the State of Indiana, and the City 
of Hammond, Indiana v. Jupiter Aluminum Corporation, Civil Action No. 
2:07 CV 262 PS, with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of Indiana, Hammond Division.
    The United States filed a civil action on August 9, 2007, seeking 
injunctive relief and a civil penalty against Jupiter Aluminum 
Corporation (``Jupiter'') for alleged violations of the National 
Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants applicable to secondary 
aluminum production facilities, under the Clean Air Act. The Jupiter 
aluminum recycling facility that is the subject of the lawsuit is 
located in Hammond, Indiana. The State of Indiana and the City of 
Hammond intervened as co-plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit, and filed 
complaints in intervention. All claims alleged in the United States', 
the State's and the City's complaints would be resolved by a settlement 
reflected in the Consent Decree, if approved by the court.
    Under the proposed Consent Decree, Jupiter will perform tests to 
determine whether recent modifications to the pollution control 
equipment on its melting furnaces adequately captures fugitive 
emissions and whether the equipment adequately removes dioxin/furans, 
hydrochloric acid and particulate matter. If the tests demonstrate that 
Jupiter is not adequately capturing fugitive emissions or not 
adequately removing pollutants, Jupiter will be required to make 
further modifications, or alter its production processes to ensure 
compliance. The decree also requires Jupiter to properly weigh scrap 
aluminum before melting it in the furnaces, and to keep records of the 
type and amount of scrap used, to fund an independent monitoring 
consultant to assist the regulatory agencies in monitoring compliance, 
to allow Hammond to video record its furnace operations for compliance 
purposes, to resubmit an Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Plan, 
and to improve maintenance and recordkeeping practices. Under the 
Consent Decree, Jupiter also will pay a civil penalty of $2.0 million, 
to be divided between the United States and Hammond.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments

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relating to the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
and either e-mailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. 
Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and 
should refer to United States, Indiana and Hammond v. Jupiter Aluminum 
Corp., D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-08734.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, Northern District of Indiana, 5400 Federal Plaza, 
Suite 1500, Hammond, Indiana 46320, and at U.S. EPA Region 5, Regional 
Counsel's Office, 77 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. 
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/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Jupiter 
Aluminum 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 number (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 $22.00 
(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.

William D. Brighton,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-4066 Filed 8-20-07; 8:45 am]
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