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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Notice is hereby given that on October
11, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree in
United States v. Maritime Logitics, Inc.,
et al., Civil Action No. C07–5172 JSW
(N.D. Cal.), was lodged with the United
States District Court for the Northern
District of California. The proposed
Consent Decree resolves claims arising
from a January 31, 2005 incident in
which the vessel P/C ALBION sank in
the waters of the Monterey Bay National
Marine Sanctuary and discharged oil.
Under the Consent Decree, the
defendants will pay $1,207,064.00 to the
Coast Guard’s Oil Spill Liability Trust
Fund for costs incurred, and
$392,936.00 to the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration for costs
incurred and for damages. In exchange,
the United States provides a covenant
not to sue for claims pertaining to the
Incident under, inter alia, the Oil
Pollution Act, the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act, and
the National Marine Sanctuaries Act.
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 National 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. Maritime Logitics, Inc., et al.,
D.J. Ref. 90–5–1–1–09113.
The proposed Consent Decree may be
examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, 450 Golden Gate
Avenue, San Francisco, California
94102. 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
proposed Consent Decrees 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 no.
(202) 514–1547. In requesting a copy
from the Consent Decree Library, please
enclose a check in the amount of $4.75
(25 cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the ‘‘U.S. Treasury’’ or, if by
e-mail or fax, forward a check in that
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Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA) and Clean Water Act (CWA)
Notice is hereby given that on October
1, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree
(Decree) in United States et al. v. United
States Steel Corp. et al., Civil Action No.
07–CV–4114–JAR was lodged with the
United States District Court for the
District of Kansas.
In this action the United States and
the State of Kansas, in their capacities
as natural resource trustees, sought
recovery from U.S. Steel Corporation
and Citibank Global Holdings for
natural resource damages to the
National Zinc Superfund Site (Site) in
Cherryvale, Kansas and the surrounding
area. The Complaint alleges that
Defendants are liable as successors to
owners or operators of a smelter, which
was previously located and operated at
the Site. The Decree would settle the
government’s claim for injuries to
natural resources at the Site, in return
for a total payment of $495,750,
including $452,750 for restoration
projects and $43,000 for reimbursement
of natural resource damage assessment
costs incurred by the Federal and State
trustees. As specified by the Decree, the
joint recovery for restoration work
would be deposited in the United States
Department of Interior’s Natural
Resource Damage Assessment and
Restoration Fund, and the Federal and
State trustees would make joint
decisions concerning future restoration
expenditures in accordance with a
restoration plan that they would
prepare.
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, 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 et al. v. United States Steel Corp.
et al., D.J. Ref. 90–11–3–08705.
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The Decree may be examined at the
Office of the United States Attorney,
1200 Epic Center, 301 N. Main, Wichita,
Kansas 67202. During the public
comment period, the Decree, may also
be examined on the following
Department of Justice Web site, to
https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/
Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the
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 $6.00 (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.
Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement
Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
Tim’s Wholesale; Denial of Application
On March 20, 2006, the Deputy
Assistant Administrator, Office of
Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement
Administration, issued an Order to
Show Cause to Tim’s Wholesale
(Respondent) of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The Show Cause Order proposed the
denial of Respondent’s application for a
DEA Certificate of Registration as a
distributor of list I chemicals, on the
ground that granting it a registration
would be ‘‘inconsistent with the public
interest.’’ Show Cause Order at 1.
More specifically, the Show Cause
Order alleged that in December 2004,
Respondent’s President (Mr. Tim Tran)
had applied for a registration to
distribute pseudoephedrine, a list I
chemical which is commonly diverted
into the illicit manufacture of
methamphetamine, a schedule II
controlled substance. Id. at 1–2. The
Show Cause Order alleged that during a
pre-registration investigation, Mr. Tran
stated to DEA Diversion Investigators
(DIs) that his business distributes candy,
snacks, cigarettes and novelties to
‘‘approximately 250 convenience
stores.’’ Id. at 2. The Show Cause Order
further alleged that Mr. Tran stated to
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Notice is hereby given that on October 11, 2007, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States v. Maritime Logitics, Inc., et al., Civil
Action No. C07-5172 JSW (N.D. Cal.), was lodged with the United States
District Court for the Northern District of California. The proposed
Consent Decree resolves claims arising from a January 31, 2005 incident
in which the vessel P/C ALBION sank in the waters of the Monterey Bay
National Marine Sanctuary and discharged oil. Under the Consent Decree,
the defendants will pay $1,207,064.00 to the Coast Guard's Oil Spill
Liability Trust Fund for costs incurred, and $392,936.00 to the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for costs incurred and
for damages. In exchange, the United States provides a covenant not to
sue for claims pertaining to the Incident under, inter alia, the Oil
Pollution Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act, and the National Marine Sanctuaries Act.
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 National 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. Maritime Logitics, Inc., et al., D.J. Ref.
90-5-1-1-09113.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the
United States Attorney, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco,
California 94102. 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 proposed
Consent Decrees 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
no. (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $4.75 (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 S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-5125 Filed 10-16-07; 8:45 am]
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