Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Oil Pollution Act, 13921 [E8-5095]
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to the USTR and the President.
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Issued: March 10, 2008.
By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
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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 $19.75 (25 cents per
page reproduction cost) payable to the
U.S. Treasury.
Henry S. Friedman,
Environmental Enforcement Section,
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E8–5095 Filed 3–13–08; 8:45 am]
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Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
Under the Oil Pollution Act
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Notice is hereby given that on March
7, 2008, a proposed Consent Decree in
United States et al. v. Kure Shipping
S.A., et al., Civil Action No. C–08–1328
JL, was lodged with the United States
District Court for the Northern District
of California.
The Consent Decree settles claims for
natural resource damages under the Oil
Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.,
and certain state law claims that arose
in connection with a 1997 spill of fuel
oil from the M/V Kure in the vicinity of
Humboldt Bay, near Eureka, California.
Under the Consent Decree the
defendants will: (1) Pay $2,462,067
jointly to the state and federal natural
resource trustees for natural resource
damages; (2) pay $1,093,092 to cover
assessment and response costs incurred
by the U.S. Department of the Interior
and the California Department of Fish
and Game; (3) pay $100,000 to resolve
certain state law claims; and (4)
purchase a conservation easement to
protect approximately 300 acres of
redwood forest in perpetuity as habitat
for the marbled murrelet.
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 United
States et al. v. Kure Shipping S.A., et al.,
D.J. Ref. 90–5–1–1–4529.
During the public comment period,
the proposed Consent Decree may also
be examined on the following
Department of Justice Web site: https://
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comments Requested
30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Investigator
Integrity Questionnaire.
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 73, Number 6, page 1646–1647
on January 9, 2008, allowing for a 60
day comment period.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
for an additional 30 days for public
comment until April 14, 2008. 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)
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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.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Investigator Integrity Questionnaire.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Justice sponsoring the
collection: Form Number: ATF F 8620.7.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. Other: None. Abstract: ATF
utilizes the services of contract
investigators to conduct security/
suitability investigations on prospective
or current employees, as well as those
contractors and consultants doing
business with ATF. Persons interviewed
by contract investigators will be
randomly selected to voluntarily
complete a questionnaire regarding the
investigator’s degree of professionalism.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: There will be an estimated
2,500 respondents, who will complete
the form within approximately 5
minutes.
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hours) associated with the collection:
There are an estimated 250 total burden
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Oil Pollution Act
Notice is hereby given that on March 7, 2008, a proposed Consent
Decree in United States et al. v. Kure Shipping S.A., et al., Civil
Action No. C-08-1328 JL, was lodged with the United States District
Court for the Northern District of California.
The Consent Decree settles claims for natural resource damages
under the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq., and certain state
law claims that arose in connection with a 1997 spill of fuel oil from
the M/V Kure in the vicinity of Humboldt Bay, near Eureka, California.
Under the Consent Decree the defendants will: (1) Pay $2,462,067
jointly to the state and federal natural resource trustees for natural
resource damages; (2) pay $1,093,092 to cover assessment and response
costs incurred by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the
California Department of Fish and Game; (3) pay $100,000 to resolve
certain state law claims; and (4) purchase a conservation easement to
protect approximately 300 acres of redwood forest in perpetuity as
habitat for the marbled murrelet.
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
United States et al. v. Kure Shipping S.A., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-
4529.
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 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 $19.75 (25 cents per
page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.
Henry S. Friedman,
Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division.
[FR Doc. E8-5095 Filed 3-13-08; 8:45 am]
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