Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 50345-50346 [E8-19704]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 26, 2008 / Notices sroberts on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES International Science Ventures, Co. Ltd., 102–705 Pucheon Technopark 364, Samsjung-Dong, Ojung-Gu, Pucheon City, Kyuggi-Do, Republic of Korea, ICOP Digital, Inc., 16801 W. 116th Street, Lenexa, Kansas 66219, Digital Ally, Inc., 7311 W. 130th Street, Suite 170, Overland Park, Kansas 66213, TriSquare Communications (Hong Kong), RM 502 5/F China MinMetals TWR,79 Chatham Road S., Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, TriSquare Communications USA, 1420 NW Vivion Road, Suite 113, Kansas City, Missouri 64118. (c) The Commission investigative attorney, party to this investigation, is Thomas S. Fusco, Esq., Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Room 401, Washington, DC 20436; and (3) For the investigation so instituted, Paul J. 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Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent. By order of the Commission. Issued: August 21, 2008. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–19759 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 00:53 Aug 26, 2008 Jkt 214001 INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–453 (Final) and 731–TA–1136–1137 (Final)] Sodium Nitrite From China and Germany Determinations On the basis of the record 1 developed in the subject investigations, the United States International Trade Commission (Commission) determines, pursuant to sections 705(b) and 735(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b), 1673d(b)) (the Act), that an industry in the United States is materially injured by reason of imports from China and Germany of sodium nitrite, provided for in subheading 2834.10.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, that have been found by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to be sold in the United States at less than fair value (LTFV) and by imports from China of sodium nitrite found by Commerce to be subsidized by the Government of China. Background The Commission instituted these investigations effective November 8, 2007, following receipt of a petition filed with the Commission and Commerce by General Chemical LLC of Parsippany, NJ. The final phase of the investigations was scheduled by the Commission following notification of preliminary determinations by Commerce that imports of sodium nitrite from China were being subsidized within the meaning of section 703(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1671b(b)) and that imports of sodium nitrite from China and Germany were being sold at LTFV within the meaning of section 733(b) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1673b(b)). Notice of the scheduling of the final phase of the Commission’s investigations and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register of May 5, 2008 (73 FR 24610). The hearing was held in Washington, DC, on July 2, 2008, and all persons who requested the opportunity were permitted to appear in person or by counsel. The Commission transmitted its determinations in these investigations to the Secretary of Commerce on August 20, 2008. The views of the Commission 1 The record is defined in sec. 207.2(f) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 207.2(f)). PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 50345 are contained in USITC Publication 4029 (August 2008), Sodium Nitrite from China and Germany, Investigation Nos. 701–TA–453 and 731–TA–1136– 1137 (Final). By order of the Commission. Issued: August 20, 2008. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E8–19764 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on August 19, 2008 a Consent Decree in United States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:08– cv–01215–PM–KK was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. In a complaint that was filed simultaneously with the Consent Decree, the United States and the State of Louisiana sought injunctive relief and penalties against Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc. (‘‘Calcasieu’’) pursuant to Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), for alleged Clean Air Act violations and violations of the corollary provisions in state law at a petroleum refinery in Lake Charles, Louisiana owned by Calcasieu. Under the settlement, Calcasieu will implement air pollution control technologies to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides from refinery process units. Calcasieu also will adopt facilitywide enhanced benzene waste monitoring and fugitive emission control programs, as well as a program to minimize flaring events. In addition, Calcasieu will pay a $612,500 civil penalty. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, or submitted via e-mail to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov, and should refer to United States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1– 08556. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Offices of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas. During the C:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1 50346 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 166 / Tuesday, August 26, 2008 / Notices 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 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 $26.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Maureen M. Katz, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–19704 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–CW–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent DecreeUnder the Clean Air Act and Other Environmental Statutes Notice is hereby given that on August 19, 2008, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Burlington Resins, Inc., d/b/a Colorite Specialty Resins, Inc., Civil Action No. 08–01432 (RBK), was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. In this action, the United States sought a civil penalty and injunctive relief for violations of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401, et seq., the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251, et seq., the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C. 6901, et seq., the Toxic Substances Control Act, 15 U.S.C. 2601, et seq., and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, 42 U.S.C. 11001, et seq., as well as regulations promulgated under those statutes, including the National Emission Standard for Vinyl Chloride at 40 CFR Part 61, Subpart F, in connection with the polyvinyl chloride manufacturing facility that the settling defendant, Colorite Specialty Resins, Inc. (Colorite), operates at 116 Beverly Road, Burlington, New Jersey. The Consent Decree requires Colorite to implement injunctive relief to bring its facility into compliance, including reducing vinyl chloride emissions, implementing a comprehensive leak detection and repair program, and instituting better hazardous waste handling practices. The Decree also requires Colorite to pay a $1.3 million civil penalty to the United States and the State of New Jersey and to perform supplemental environmental projects worth $1.1 million. 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 v. Burlington Resins, Inc., d/b/a Colorite Specialty Resins, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–08682. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 970 Broad Street, Suite 700, Newark, N.J. 07102, and at U.S. EPA Region 2, 290 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007. 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 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), Name 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 $21.00 (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. Ronald Gluck, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E8–19779 Filed 8–25–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–CW–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Membership of the Senior Executive Service Standing Performance Review Boards Department of Justice. Notice of Department of Justice’s standing members of the Senior Executive Service Performance Review Boards. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: Pursuant to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the Department of Justice announces the membership of its 2008 Senior Executive Service (SES) Standing Performance Review Boards (PRBs). The purpose of a PRB is to provide fair and impartial review of SES performance appraisals, bonus recommendations and pay adjustments. The PRBs will make recommendations regarding the final performance ratings to be assigned, SES bonuses and/or pay adjustments to be awarded. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rod Markham, Director, Human Resources, Justice Management Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530; (202) 514–4350. Lee J. Lofthus, Assistant Attorney General for Administration. Position title Office of the Attorney General—AG Benczkowski, Brian ............................................. Chief of Staff. sroberts on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES Office of the Deputy Attorney General—DAG Margolis, David ................................................... Schools, Scott N ................................................. Eisenberg, John A .............................................. Soffer, Gil M ........................................................ Associate Associate Associate Associate Deputy Deputy Deputy Deputy Attorney Attorney Attorney Attorney General. General. General. General. Office of the Associate Attorney General—OASG Battaglia, John T ................................................. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 166 (Tuesday, August 26, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50345-50346]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on August 19, 2008 a 
Consent Decree in United States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu 
Refining Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:08-cv-01215-PM-KK was lodged 
with the United States District Court for the Western District of 
Louisiana.
    In a complaint that was filed simultaneously with the Consent 
Decree, the United States and the State of Louisiana sought injunctive 
relief and penalties against Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc. 
(``Calcasieu'') pursuant to Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act, 42 
U.S.C. 7413(b), for alleged Clean Air Act violations and violations of 
the corollary provisions in state law at a petroleum refinery in Lake 
Charles, Louisiana owned by Calcasieu.
    Under the settlement, Calcasieu will implement air pollution 
control technologies to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides from 
refinery process units. Calcasieu also will adopt facility-wide 
enhanced benzene waste monitoring and fugitive emission control 
programs, as well as a program to minimize flaring events. In addition, 
Calcasieu will pay a $612,500 civil penalty.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this 
publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney 
General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, 
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, or submitted via 
e-mail to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov, and should refer to United 
States and the State of Louisiana v. Calcasieu Refining Company, Inc., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-08556.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Offices of the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas, 
Texas. During the

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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 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 $26.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) 
payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Maureen M. Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
 [FR Doc. E8-19704 Filed 8-25-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-CW-P
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