Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 31362 [2011-13352]

Download as PDF 31362 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 104 / Tuesday, May 31, 2011 / Notices 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, 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 of America, State of Texas, and State of Oklahoma v. Mahard Egg Farm, Inc., Civil Action No. No. 3:11–cv– 01031–N, (N.D. Tex.), D.J. Ref. 90–5–1– 1–09279. During the public comment period, the Decree may 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@usoj.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. Maureen Katz, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2011–13281 Filed 5–27–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on May 18, 2011, a proposed Consent Decree, pertaining to United States v. City of Wyandotte, No. 2–11–cv–12181, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. In this action, the United States seeks civil penalties and injunctive relief for violations of Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act (‘‘CAA’’), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), at a power plant owned and operated by the City, and located at 2555 Van Alstyne St., Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan. Specifically, the Complaint alleges that the Defendant violated the emission limits established in: (1) An operating permit issued to the Defendant by the State of Michigan pursuant to Sections 501–507 of the Clean Air Act (‘‘CAA’’), 42 U.S.C. 7661– VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:27 May 27, 2011 Jkt 223001 7661f; a Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit issued to the Defendant by the State of Michigan pursuant to CAA Sections 160–169, 42 U.S.C. 7470–7479; the New Source Performance Standards established pursuant to CAA Section 111, 42 U.S.C. 7411; and the federally enforceable Michigan State Implementation Plan that was prepared and adopted pursuant to CAA Section 110, 42 U.S.C. 7411. The proposed Consent Decree would require the City to pay a civil penalty of $112,000, perform a supplemental environmental project at an estimated cost of $210,000, and install new emission controls and implement operational practices to reduce emissions. The compliance program would consist of two phases, with the second phase being required only if the first proves insufficient. 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. City of Wyandotte, D.J. Ref. 90– 5–2–1–09346. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 $13.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost), for the consent decree alone, or in the amount of $13.75 (for the consent decree and its appendix) 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. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993—Versatile Onboard Traffic Embedded Roaming Sensors (Formerly Joint Venture To Perform Project Entitled Versatile Onboard Traffic Embedded Roaming Sensors) Notice is hereby given that, on April 27, 2011, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Versatile Onboard Traffic Embedded Roaming Sensors (formerly Joint Venture to Perform Project Entitled Versatile Onboard Traffic Embedded Roaming Sensors)(‘‘VOTERS’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, Earth Science Systems, LLC, WheatRidge, CO, has been added as a party to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and VOTERS intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On February 10, 2009, VOTERS filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on March 13, 2009 (74 FR 10967). The last notification was filed with the Department on April 5, 2010. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on May 7, 2010 (75 FR 25294). Patricia A. Brink, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2011–13307 Filed 5–27–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–11–M Maureen M. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 104 (Tuesday, May 31, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 31362]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-13352]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under 
the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on May 18, 2011, a proposed Consent 
Decree, pertaining to United States v. City of Wyandotte, No. 2-11-cv-
12181, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern 
District of Michigan.
    In this action, the United States seeks civil penalties and 
injunctive relief for violations of Section 113(b) of the Clean Air Act 
(``CAA''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), at a power plant owned and operated by 
the City, and located at 2555 Van Alstyne St., Wyandotte, Wayne County, 
Michigan. Specifically, the Complaint alleges that the Defendant 
violated the emission limits established in: (1) An operating permit 
issued to the Defendant by the State of Michigan pursuant to Sections 
501-507 of the Clean Air Act (``CAA''), 42 U.S.C. 7661-7661f; a 
Prevention of Significant Deterioration permit issued to the Defendant 
by the State of Michigan pursuant to CAA Sections 160-169, 42 U.S.C. 
7470-7479; the New Source Performance Standards established pursuant to 
CAA Section 111, 42 U.S.C. 7411; and the federally enforceable Michigan 
State Implementation Plan that was prepared and adopted pursuant to CAA 
Section 110, 42 U.S.C. 7411.
    The proposed Consent Decree would require the City to pay a civil 
penalty of $112,000, perform a supplemental environmental project at an 
estimated cost of $210,000, and install new emission controls and 
implement operational practices to reduce emissions. The compliance 
program would consist of two phases, with the second phase being 
required only if the first proves insufficient.
    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. City of Wyandotte, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-09346. During 
the public comment period, the Consent Decree may 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 $13.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost), 
for the consent decree alone, or in the amount of $13.75 (for the 
consent decree and its appendix) 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. 2011-13352 Filed 5-27-11; 8:45 am]
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