Notice of Lodging of Material Modification to Consent Decree under the Clean Air Act, 7627 [2010-3300]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 34 / Monday, February 22, 2010 / Notices The consent decree may be examined at U.S. EPA Region 3, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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), 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 $34 (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. In requesting a copy exclusive of exhibits and defendants’ signatures, please enclose a check in the amount of $5.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Maureen Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–3301 Filed 2–19–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE cprice-sewell on DSK2BSOYB1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Material Modification to Consent Decree under the Clean Air Act Pursuant to Department of Justice policy, notice is hereby given that, on February 4, 2010, a proposed First Material Modification to Consent Decree (‘‘First Decree Modification’’) in United States, et al. v. Bunge North America, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:06–cv– 02209–MPM–DGB (C.D. Ill.) was lodged with the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. The original Consent Decree in this matter, entered on January 16, 2007, addressed alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401–7671q, and its implementing regulations at 12 soybean and corn processing facilities owned and operated by Bunge North America, Inc. and several affiliated entities (collectively referred to herein as ‘‘Bunge’’). The First Decree Modification identifies additional facility improvements that Bunge has made to reduce solvent losses from soybean extraction operations at its Cairo, Illinois and Destrehan, Louisiana facilities and it imposes associated requirements, including revised VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:26 Feb 19, 2010 Jkt 220001 emission limits that would be added to Bunge’s Clean Air Act operating permit for the Destrehan, Louisiana facility. The First Decree Modification also substitutes new emission reduction requirements at Bunge’s Cairo, Illinois, Decatur, Indiana, and Delphos, Ohio facilities. More specifically: (1) A new emission limit for a boiler at the Cairo, Illinois facility would require Bunge to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions from that facility; and (2) Bunge would reduce air pollutant emissions and wastewater discharges at its Delphos, Ohio and Decatur, Indiana facilities by installing new equipment to capture and recycle the vast majority of the hot water that is condensed from its use of steam so that it will be re-used as steam in the facility’s extraction system, rather than being discharged as wastewater. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the First Decree Modification 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, and mailed either electronically to pubcommentees.enrd@usdoj.gov or in hard copy to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Comments should refer to United States, et al. v. Bunge North America, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:06–cv–02209– MPM–DGB (C.D. Ill.) and D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–07950. The First Decree Modification may be examined at: (1) The offices of the United States Attorney, 201 South Vine, Suite 226, Urbana, Illinois; and (2) the offices of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, 14th Floor, Chicago, Illinois. During the public comment period, the First Decree 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 Decree Modification may also be obtained by mail from the Department of Justice Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, 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 $4.50 (18 pages at 25 cents per page PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 7627 reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury. Maureen M. Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–3300 Filed 2–19–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Notice is hereby given that on February 16, 2010, a proposed Consent Decree was filed with the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska in United States et al. v. City of West Point, et al., No. 08–00293 (D. Neb.). The proposed Consent Decree entered into by the United States, the State of Nebraska, Mark Peckham, and Peckham, Inc. (f/k/a West Point Dairy Products, Inc.), resolves the United States’ and State of Nebraska’s claims against Mark Peckham and Peckham, Inc. (‘‘Defendants’’) under the pretreatment requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (Clean Water Act), 40 CFR part 403 and 33 U.S.C. 1311, 1317, related to their discharges to the Publicly Owned Treatment Works in West Point, Nebraska. Under the terms of the Consent Decree, the Defendants shall pay a civil penalty to the United States of $175,000 and a civil penalty to the State of $175,000. The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the proposed 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, and either emailed 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. City of West Point, et al., DJ Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–09326. The proposed Agreement may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska, 487 Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, NE 68508, and at the Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7, 901 N. 5th St., Kansas City, KS 66101. During the public comment period, the proposed Agreement may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed Agreement may also be E:\FR\FM\22FEN1.SGM 22FEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Material Modification to Consent Decree 
under the Clean Air Act

    Pursuant to Department of Justice policy, notice is hereby given 
that, on February 4, 2010, a proposed First Material Modification to 
Consent Decree (``First Decree Modification'') in United States, et al. 
v. Bunge North America, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:06-cv-02209-
MPM-DGB (C.D. Ill.) was lodged with the United States District Court 
for the Central District of Illinois. The original Consent Decree in 
this matter, entered on January 16, 2007, addressed alleged violations 
of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q, and its implementing 
regulations at 12 soybean and corn processing facilities owned and 
operated by Bunge North America, Inc. and several affiliated entities 
(collectively referred to herein as ``Bunge''). The First Decree 
Modification identifies additional facility improvements that Bunge has 
made to reduce solvent losses from soybean extraction operations at its 
Cairo, Illinois and Destrehan, Louisiana facilities and it imposes 
associated requirements, including revised emission limits that would 
be added to Bunge's Clean Air Act operating permit for the Destrehan, 
Louisiana facility. The First Decree Modification also substitutes new 
emission reduction requirements at Bunge's Cairo, Illinois, Decatur, 
Indiana, and Delphos, Ohio facilities. More specifically: (1) A new 
emission limit for a boiler at the Cairo, Illinois facility would 
require Bunge to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions from that facility; 
and (2) Bunge would reduce air pollutant emissions and wastewater 
discharges at its Delphos, Ohio and Decatur, Indiana facilities by 
installing new equipment to capture and recycle the vast majority of 
the hot water that is condensed from its use of steam so that it will 
be re-used as steam in the facility's extraction system, rather than 
being discharged as wastewater.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
First Decree Modification 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, and 
mailed either electronically to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or in 
hard copy to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 
20044-7611. Comments should refer to United States, et al. v. Bunge 
North America, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:06-cv-02209-MPM-DGB 
(C.D. Ill.) and D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-07950.
    The First Decree Modification may be examined at: (1) The offices 
of the United States Attorney, 201 South Vine, Suite 226, Urbana, 
Illinois; and (2) the offices of the U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, 14th Floor, Chicago, Illinois. 
During the public comment period, the First Decree 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 
Decree Modification may also be obtained by mail from the Department of 
Justice Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, 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 $4.50 (18 pages at 25 
cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Maureen M. Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-3300 Filed 2-19-10; 8:45 am]
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