Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 43156 [E9-20526]

Download as PDF 43156 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 164 / Wednesday, August 26, 2009 / Notices the review on or before January 25, 2010. On February 12, 2010, the Commission will make available to parties all information on which they have not had an opportunity to comment. Parties may submit final comments on this information on or before February 16, 2010, but such final comments must not contain new factual information and must otherwise comply with section 207.68 of the Commission’s rules. All written submissions must conform with the provisions of section 201.8 of the Commission’s rules; any submissions that contain BPI must also conform with the requirements of sections 201.6, 207.3, and 207.7 of the Commission’s rules. The Commission’s rules do not authorize filing of submissions with the Secretary by facsimile or electronic means, except to the extent permitted by section 201.8 of the Commission’s rules, as amended, 67 FR 68036 (November 8, 2002). 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The Secretary will not accept a document for filing without a certificate of service. jlentini on DSKJ8SOYB1PROD with NOTICES Authority: This review is being conducted under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to section 207.62 of the Commission’s rules. Issued: August 21, 2009. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. William R. Bishop, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. E9–20555 Filed 8–25–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:05 Aug 25, 2009 Jkt 217001 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on August 20, 2009, a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. First Chemical Corporation, Civil Action No. 1:09-cv00637–LG–RHW was lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, Southern Division. In this action, the United States sought civil penalties and injunctive relief against First Chemical Corporation (‘‘FCC’’) for alleged violations of the general duty of care under Section 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7412(r)(1) with respect to a chemical manufacturing complex, located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. FCC failed to identify the hazards associated with distilling mononitrotoluene (‘‘MNT’’), and failed to maintain a safe facility by reducing the risks associated with MNT. The United States has agreed to resolve these claims under the proposed Consent Decree wherein FCC has agreed to pay $731,000 in civil penalties, and perform injunctive relief in terms of completing a process hazards analysis relative to the MNT distillation process. 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. First Chemical Corporation, D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1–08312. The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, 1575 20th Ave., 2d Floor, Gulfport, MS 39501, ATTN: Crockett Lindsey, and at U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, SE., Atlanta, GA 30303, ATTN: Ellen Rouch. During the public comment period, the Consent 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 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 PO 00000 Frm 00063 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 in the amount of $10.75 (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. Maureen M. Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. E9–20526 Filed 8–25–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on August 20, 2009, a proposed Modification to Settlement Agreement and Final Order (‘‘Modification’’) in United States and State of California ex rel. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region v. City of Los Angeles, Civil Action No. 01–191– RSWL, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division. The United States and the State’s action is consolidated with Santa Monica Baykeeper v. The City of Los Angeles, Civil Action No. 98–9039–RSWL. Under the proposed Modification, the Odor Control provisions of the Settlement Agreement and Final Order, entered by the Court on October 28, 2004, will be amended. The City of Los Angeles (‘‘the City’’) will take new and/ or modified actions to control odors from the City’s sewers and to involve affected communities in the planning process for these actions. The Modification also replaces two Supplemental Environmental Projects specified in the Settlement Agreement and Final Order with a new project, the Garvanza Park Water Quality Enhancement BMP Project, at the same cost to the City. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Modification. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to pubcommentees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to the Modification between the United States, the State of California and the City of Los Angeles, DOJ Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–809/1. The Modification may be examined at EPA’s office, 75 Hawthorne Street, San E:\FR\FM\26AUN1.SGM 26AUN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on August 20, 2009, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. First Chemical Corporation, Civil Action No. 
1:09-cv-00637-LG-RHW was lodged with the United States District Court 
for the Southern District of Mississippi, Southern Division.
    In this action, the United States sought civil penalties and 
injunctive relief against First Chemical Corporation (``FCC'') for 
alleged violations of the general duty of care under Section 112(r)(1) 
of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7412(r)(1) with respect to a chemical 
manufacturing complex, located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. FCC failed 
to identify the hazards associated with distilling mononitrotoluene 
(``MNT''), and failed to maintain a safe facility by reducing the risks 
associated with MNT.
    The United States has agreed to resolve these claims under the 
proposed Consent Decree wherein FCC has agreed to pay $731,000 in civil 
penalties, and perform injunctive relief in terms of completing a 
process hazards analysis relative to the MNT distillation process.
    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. First Chemical Corporation, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-08312.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 1575 20th Ave., 2d Floor, Gulfport, MS 39501, ATTN: 
Crockett Lindsey, and at U.S. EPA Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street, SE., 
Atlanta, GA 30303, ATTN: Ellen Rouch. During the public comment period, 
the Consent 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 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 $10.75 
(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.

Maureen M. Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E9-20526 Filed 8-25-09; 8:45 am]
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