Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 75913 [2011-31098]

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McDonough, Executive Director, Joint Board for the Enrollment of Actuaries. [FR Doc. 2011–31192 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4830–01–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE jlentini on DSK4TPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Notice is hereby given that on November 29, 2011, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America et al. v. Lafarge North America Inc., et al., Civil Action No. RDB 11–cv–3426 was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The Consent Decree resolves the United States’ claims of Clean Water Act (‘‘Act’’) violations at 21 facilities in Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Maryland, and New York owned and operated by Lafarge North America Inc., Lafarge Building Materials, Inc., Lafarge West, Inc., Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, LLC, and/or Redland Quarries NY, Inc. (‘‘Lafarge’’). Under the terms of the settlement, Lafarge will pay a penalty of $740,000, implement two Supplemental Environmental Projects (‘‘SEP’’) protecting as green space property now valued at $2,950,000, implement one State Environmentally Beneficial Project (‘‘EBP’’) valued at $10,000, and perform injunctive relief at all of its related facilities in the United States to ensure that they are in compliance with the Act. The States of Maryland and Colorado are co-plaintiffs and have joined the proposed settlement. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:52 Dec 02, 2011 Jkt 226001 date of this publication comments relating to the Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environmental 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 of America et al. v. Lafarge North America Inc., et al., Civil Action No. RDB 11–cv–3426 (D. MD), D.J. Ref. 90– 5–1–1–09027. 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 emailing 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 $34.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by email or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Robert Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2011–31098 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Modification of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act Notice is hereby given that on November 28, 2011, a proposed Modification to Consent Decree (‘‘Modification’’) in United States v. Bacardi Corporation, Civil Action No. 3:08–cv–1825 was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. The Consent Decree requires Bacardi Corporation (‘‘Bacardi’’) to address violations of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq., at its rum ˜ production facility in Catano, Puerto Rico (‘‘Facility’’) by, among other things, developing and implementing a plan of action to address exceedances of effluent limitations for certain bacterial pollutants (‘‘Regulated Bacteria’’) and to comply with interim effluent limitations for those pollutants. The proposed Modification provides new, more PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 75913 stringent interim effluent limitations for Regulated Bacteria and requires Bacardi to develop and implement a new plan of action to bring discharges into compliance with the final effluent limitations for Regulated Bacteria set forth in the Facility’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit PR0000591. 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 emailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611, and should refer to United States v. Bacardi Corporation, D.J. Ref. 90–5–1–1–08983. During the public comment period, the Modification may be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/ Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Modification may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044–7611 or by faxing or emailing 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 $2.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by email or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree Library at the stated address. Ronald G. Gluck, Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2011–31145 Filed 12–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Parole Commission Sunshine Act Meeting 12 p.m., Thursday, December 8, 2011. PLACE: U.S. Parole Commission, 90 K Street NE., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC STATUS: Closed. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Determinations on four original jurisdiction cases. TIME AND DATE: CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Patricia W. Moore, Staff Assistant to the E:\FR\FM\05DEN1.SGM 05DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 233 (Monday, December 5, 2011)]
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[FR Doc No: 2011-31098]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act

    Notice is hereby given that on November 29, 2011, a proposed 
Consent Decree in United States of America et al. v. Lafarge North 
America Inc., et al., Civil Action No. RDB 11-cv-3426 was lodged with 
the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
    The Consent Decree resolves the United States' claims of Clean 
Water Act (``Act'') violations at 21 facilities in Alabama, Colorado, 
Georgia, Maryland, and New York owned and operated by Lafarge North 
America Inc., Lafarge Building Materials, Inc., Lafarge West, Inc., 
Lafarge Mid-Atlantic, LLC, and/or Redland Quarries NY, Inc. 
(``Lafarge''). Under the terms of the settlement, Lafarge will pay a 
penalty of $740,000, implement two Supplemental Environmental Projects 
(``SEP'') protecting as green space property now valued at $2,950,000, 
implement one State Environmentally Beneficial Project (``EBP'') valued 
at $10,000, and perform injunctive relief at all of its related 
facilities in the United States to ensure that they are in compliance 
with the Act. The States of Maryland and Colorado are co-plaintiffs and 
have joined the proposed settlement.
    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, 
Environmental 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 of America et al. v. Lafarge North America Inc., et al., 
Civil Action No. RDB 11-cv-3426 (D. MD), D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-09027.
    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 emailing 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 $34.75 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, 
if by email or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent 
Decree Library at the stated address.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-31098 Filed 12-2-11; 8:45 am]
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