Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 42785 [2010-18066]

Download as PDF sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 140 / Thursday, July 22, 2010 / Notices International Airport in Massachusetts. At those facilities, the United States alleges that Vanguard allowed its diesel shuttle buses to idle in excess of five minutes, as prescribed by 310 CMR 7.11(b), a regulation included in the Massachusetts State Implementation Plan, or to idle in excess of three minutes, as prescribed by RCSA § 19– 508–18(a)(5), a regulation included in the Connecticut State Implementation Plan. Pursuant to the Decree, Vanguard will implement a number of compliance measures, including: requiring a supervisor to walk through the facilities twice a day to identify and rectify illegal idling; the implementation of a driver training program that highlights Vanguard’s anti-idling policy; the posting of ‘‘No Idling’’ signs at the facilities; and the certification by Vanguard that all its shuttle buses equipped with automatic engine shutoffs are working and set so that the vehicle engine will not idle longer than permitted under the applicable Massachusetts or Connecticut idling standard. Vanguard will also pay a $475,000 civil monetary penalty to the United States pursuant to the Decree. The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 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. Vanguard Car Rental USA, LLC, et al., D.J. Ref. 90–5–2–1–08930. During the public comment period, the 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 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 $7.75 (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 VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:46 Jul 21, 2010 Jkt 220001 Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Maureen Katz, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2010–17895 Filed 7–21–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on July 7, 2010, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America, et al. v. Wise Alloys, LLC, Civil Action No. CV–10– TMP–1811–NW, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Northwestern Division (‘‘the Court’’). In this federal action, the United States sought civil penalties and injunctive relief against Wise Alloys, LLC (‘‘Wise Alloys’’), an aluminum scrap recycler, for civil penalties and injunctive relief resulting from violations of Section 112 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7412, and implementing regulations establishing maximum achievable control technology emission standards for the secondary aluminum industry, 40 CFR 63 Subpart RRR (‘‘the Secondary Aluminum MACT’’). Wise Alloys owns and operates an aluminum recycling facility in Muscle Shoals, Alabama which contains two affected sources, the Alabama Reclamation Operations and the Alloys Cast House. The alleged violations include non-compliance with the testing, operational, monitoring, and record keeping requirements of the Secondary Aluminum MACT. The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (‘‘ADEM’’) has filed a complaint in intervention against Wise Alloys, regarding similar claims under Alabama law, and has joined in the settlement set forth in the proposed Consent Decree. The United States and ADEM have agreed to resolve their respective claims against Wise Alloys under the proposed Consent Decree wherein Wise Alloys has agreed to perform injunctive relief as set forth in the Decree (Section VI. Compliance Requirements). Wise Alloys has also agreed to pay, within thirty days of Consent Decree entry, a civil penalty of $133,5000 to the United States, and $133,500 to ADEM for a total civil penalty payment of $267,000. 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. PO 00000 Frm 00108 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 42785 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, D.C. 20044–7611, and should refer to United States of America, et al. v. Wise Alloys, LLC, Civil Action No. CV–10–TMP– 1811–NW, DOJ # 90–5–2–1–09058. The Consent Decree may be examined 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. 2010–18066 Filed 7–21–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Notice is hereby given that on July 14, 2010, a proposed Settlement Agreement in the bankruptcy matter, Old Carco LLC (f/k/a Chrysler LLC), et al., Jointly Administered Case No. 09–50002 (AJG), was lodged with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Settlement Agreement resolves claims of the Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) against the Old Carco Liquidation Trust (‘‘Old Carco’’), as successor in interest to Old Carco LLC (formerly known as Chrysler LLC), for response costs and civil penalties under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675, E:\FR\FM\22JYN1.SGM 22JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 140 (Thursday, July 22, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 42785]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18066]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on July 7, 2010, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States of America, et al. v. Wise Alloys, LLC, Civil 
Action No. CV-10-TMP-1811-NW, was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, Northwestern 
Division (``the Court'').
    In this federal action, the United States sought civil penalties 
and injunctive relief against Wise Alloys, LLC (``Wise Alloys''), an 
aluminum scrap recycler, for civil penalties and injunctive relief 
resulting from violations of Section 112 of the Clean Air Act, 42 
U.S.C. 7412, and implementing regulations establishing maximum 
achievable control technology emission standards for the secondary 
aluminum industry, 40 CFR 63 Subpart RRR (``the Secondary Aluminum 
MACT''). Wise Alloys owns and operates an aluminum recycling facility 
in Muscle Shoals, Alabama which contains two affected sources, the 
Alabama Reclamation Operations and the Alloys Cast House. The alleged 
violations include non-compliance with the testing, operational, 
monitoring, and record keeping requirements of the Secondary Aluminum 
MACT.
    The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (``ADEM'') has 
filed a complaint in intervention against Wise Alloys, regarding 
similar claims under Alabama law, and has joined in the settlement set 
forth in the proposed Consent Decree.
    The United States and ADEM have agreed to resolve their respective 
claims against Wise Alloys under the proposed Consent Decree wherein 
Wise Alloys has agreed to perform injunctive relief as set forth in the 
Decree (Section VI. Compliance Requirements). Wise Alloys has also 
agreed to pay, within thirty days of Consent Decree entry, a civil 
penalty of $133,5000 to the United States, and $133,500 to ADEM for a 
total civil penalty payment of $267,000.
    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, D.C. 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States of America, et al. v. Wise Alloys, LLC, Civil Action No. 
CV-10-TMP-1811-NW, DOJ  90-5-2-1-09058.
    The Consent Decree may be examined 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. 2010-18066 Filed 7-21-10; 8:45 am]
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