Notice of Lodging of First Modification To Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 8365 [E8-2639]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 30 / Wednesday, February 13, 2008 / Notices examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, to 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 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 $9.75 (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. Karen Dworkin, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–2579 Filed 2–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE rwilkins on PROD1PC63 with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of First Modification To Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on February 7, 2008, a First Modification (‘‘First Modification’’) to the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree in the case of United States, et al. v. Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, Civil Action No. 01– 40119 (PVG), was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Under the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree, Marathon Ashland Petroleum (‘‘MAP’’) (presently known as Marathon Petroleum Company) agreed to continue to implement pollution control provisions originally found in a Consent Decree entered in August of 2001, but the parties replaced some of the original control technologies that proved ineffective or potentially unsafe with alternative, proven technologies. The parties also extended some compliance deadlines while accelerating others, incorporated some new final emissions limits, and modified some provisions relating to reporting, recordkeeping, modification, and termination. MAP still is obligated to comply with the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree, but under the First Modification, the parties eliminate provisions related to Plantwide Applicability Limits (‘‘PALs’’) (which were unique to the Marathon decree) VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:45 Feb 12, 2008 Jkt 214001 and add provisions (which are found in other refinery consent decrees) relating to prohibitions on emissions credit generation. In addition, the First Modification extends and accelerates certain deadlines with the net effect of achieving greater emissions reductions. In the First Modification, the United States is joined by the State of Louisiana and the State of Minnesota. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the First Modification. 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. Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1– 07247. The First Modification may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 211 W. Fort St., Suite 2300, Detroit, Michigan 48226, and at U.S. EPA Region 5, 77 W. Jackson St., Chicago, IL 60604. During the public comment period, the First Modification may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the First Modification 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 $5.75 (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. Robert D. Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–2639 Filed 2–12–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P PO 00000 Frm 00103 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8365 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [OMB Number 1140–0047] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Race and National Origin Identification. 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. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for ‘‘sixty days’’ until April 14, 2008. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Ann Marie Hannon, Chief, Policy and Human Capital Planning Branch, Room 2.S–189, 99 New York Avenue, NE., Washington, DC 20226. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies, estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, 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. E:\FR\FM\13FEN1.SGM 13FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 30 (Wednesday, February 13, 2008)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of First Modification To Consent Decree Under 
the Clean Air Act

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on February 7, 2008, 
a First Modification (``First Modification'') to the November 2005 
First Revised Consent Decree in the case of United States, et al. v. 
Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, Civil Action No. 01-40119 (PVG), was 
lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District 
of Michigan.
    Under the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree, Marathon 
Ashland Petroleum (``MAP'') (presently known as Marathon Petroleum 
Company) agreed to continue to implement pollution control provisions 
originally found in a Consent Decree entered in August of 2001, but the 
parties replaced some of the original control technologies that proved 
ineffective or potentially unsafe with alternative, proven 
technologies. The parties also extended some compliance deadlines while 
accelerating others, incorporated some new final emissions limits, and 
modified some provisions relating to reporting, recordkeeping, 
modification, and termination. MAP still is obligated to comply with 
the November 2005 First Revised Consent Decree, but under the First 
Modification, the parties eliminate provisions related to Plantwide 
Applicability Limits (``PALs'') (which were unique to the Marathon 
decree) and add provisions (which are found in other refinery consent 
decrees) relating to prohibitions on emissions credit generation. In 
addition, the First Modification extends and accelerates certain 
deadlines with the net effect of achieving greater emissions 
reductions. In the First Modification, the United States is joined by 
the State of Louisiana and the State of Minnesota.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the First 
Modification. 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. Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, D.J. Ref. 
No. 90-5-2-1-07247.
    The First Modification may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 211 W. Fort St., Suite 2300, Detroit, Michigan 48226, 
and at U.S. EPA Region 5, 77 W. Jackson St., Chicago, IL 60604. During 
the public comment period, the First Modification may also be examined 
on the following Department of Justice Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/
enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the First Modification 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 $5.75 (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.

Robert D. Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E8-2639 Filed 2-12-08; 8:45 am]
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