Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 1231 [07-6295]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 4 / Monday, January 7, 2008 / Notices streamlining the collection of progress report into one annual report. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: It is estimated that 3,000 respondents annually will complete the form within 1 hour. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 3,000 total annual burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Patrick Henry Building, Suite 1600, 601 D Street NW., Washington, DC 20530. Dated: December 28, 2007. Lynn Bryant, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, Department of Justice. [FR Doc. E7–25594 Filed 1–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–AT–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE pwalker on PROD1PC71 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 Notice is hereby given that on December 17, 2007, a proposed Consent Decree (‘‘Decree’’) in United States, et al. v. Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:07–CV– 3113, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. In this action the United States and the Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality sought penalties and injunctive relief under the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, 42 U.S.C. 11001 et seq.; the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.; and the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq., as amended by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, relating to a polyvinyl chloride facility owned or operated by Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC (‘‘Georgia Gulf’’), located in Aberdeen, Mississippi. The Decree requires Georgia Gulf to pay a civil penalty of $610,000 to be split evenly VerDate Aug<31>2005 19:05 Jan 04, 2008 Jkt 214001 between the United States and the State of Mississippi. Georgia Gulf has also agreed to perform corrective measures, including installation of an air stripper to reduce volatile organic compounds by removing vinyl chloride from process wastewater. Georgia Gulf will also implement several standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and Clean Air Act. Further, Georgia Gulf has agreed to comply with specific Clean Water Act and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act requirements. 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. Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC, D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1– 08489. The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 600 Richard B. Russell Federal Bldg., 75 Spring Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, and at U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303– 8960. During the public comment period, the 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 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 $22.25 (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 Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 07–6295 Filed 1–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–M PO 00000 Frm 00034 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1231 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on December 18, 2007, a proposed consent decree in United States v. Custom Climate Control, Inc., Civil Action No. 8:07–cv–2295–T–24TGW, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. In this action, filed pursuant to Section 608 of Title VI of the Clean Air Act, Stratospheric Ozone Protection (‘‘Act’’), 42 U.S.C. 7671g, and the regulation codified in 40 CFR part 82 Subpart F—Recycling Emissions Reduction Program, the United States alleged claims against Custom Climate Control, Inc. (‘‘Custom Climate’’) for the company’s improper maintenance and disposal of ozone-depleting substances through its servicing and selling air conditioning units. The United States Department of Justice, on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘U.S. EPA’’), has reached a settlement with Custom Climate regarding the alleged claims. Pursuant to the Consent Decree, Custom Climate is to carry-out specific injunctive relief in order to comply with the Act and its implementing regulations. The Consent Decree also obligates Custom Climate to pay a civil penalty amount of $5,000. 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, 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 the Consent Decree between the United States and Custom Climate Control, Inc., DOJ Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–08600. The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the United States Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida, 400 North Tampa Street, Suite 3200, Tampa, FL 33602, and at the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, GA 30303. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.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 E:\FR\FM\07JAN1.SGM 07JAN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency 
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980

    Notice is hereby given that on December 17, 2007, a proposed 
Consent Decree (``Decree'') in United States, et al. v. Georgia Gulf 
Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:07-CV-3113, was lodged 
with the United States District Court for the Northern District of 
Georgia.
    In this action the United States and the Mississippi Commission on 
Environmental Quality sought penalties and injunctive relief under the 
Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; the Resource Conservation and 
Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; the Emergency Planning and 
Community Right-to-Know Act, 42 U.S.C. 11001 et seq.; the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as 
amended, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.; and the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 
1251 et seq., as amended by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, relating to 
a polyvinyl chloride facility owned or operated by Georgia Gulf 
Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC (``Georgia Gulf''), located in Aberdeen, 
Mississippi. The Decree requires Georgia Gulf to pay a civil penalty of 
$610,000 to be split evenly between the United States and the State of 
Mississippi. Georgia Gulf has also agreed to perform corrective 
measures, including installation of an air stripper to reduce volatile 
organic compounds by removing vinyl chloride from process wastewater. 
Georgia Gulf will also implement several standard operating procedures 
to ensure compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 
and Clean Air Act. Further, Georgia Gulf has agreed to comply with 
specific Clean Water Act and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-
Know Act requirements.
    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. Georgia Gulf Chemicals and Vinyls, LLC, D.J. 
Ref. 90-5-2-1-08489.
    The Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States 
Attorney, 600 Richard B. Russell Federal Bldg., 75 Spring Street, SW, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303, and at U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, 
SW, Atlanta, GA 30303-8960. During the public comment period, the 
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 
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 $22.25 (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 Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 07-6295 Filed 1-4-08; 8:45 am]
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