Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 60723 [2012-24511]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On September 28, 2012, the
Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States
District Court for the District of
Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United
States v. Elm Ridge Exploration
Company LLC, Civil Action No. 12–cv–
02584.
The Consent Decree resolves alleged
violations of the Clean Air Act’s
hazardous air pollutant control program
at 42 U.S.C. 7412, and its Title V federal
operating permits program at 42 U.S.C.
7661 at Elm Ridge’s Ignacio Gas
Treating Plant in La Plata County,
Colorado, within the exterior
boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian
Reservation. The Consent Decree
requires: (1) Payment of a civil penalty
of $207,150; (2) performance of a
$150,000 SEP to replace 50 residential
wood stoves on the Reservation with
cleaner wood or pellet stoves; (3)
$67,850 paid to EPA’s Title V fee fund
to recover unpaid Title V permit fees;
(4) mitigation of past violations by
replacing four engines not presently
covered by the HAP regulations with
newer, cleaner engines at a cost of
approximately $1,050,000; (5) injunctive
provisions to ensure forward
compliance with the Act’s HAP control
program on all eight engines at the
Facility; (6) replacement of existing
instrument gas systems with instrument
air systems at a cost of $125,000; and (7)
a requirement that Elm Ridge submit an
updated Title V permit application to
the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, which
has recently obtained delegated Title V
authority.
The publication of this notice opens
a period for public comment on the
Consent Decree. Comments should be
addressed to the Assistant Attorney
General, Environment and Natural
Resources Division, and should refer to
United States v. Elm Ridge Exploration
Company LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–
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During the public comment period,
the Consent Decree may be examined
and downloaded at this Justice
Department Web site: https://
www.usdoj.gov/enrd/
Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide
a paper copy of the Consent Decree
upon written request and payment of
reproduction costs. Please mail your
request and payment to:
Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—
ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington,
DC 20044–7611.
Please enclose a check or money order
for $10.25 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United
States Treasury.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act
On September 27, 2012, the
Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States
District Court for the District of Nevada
in the lawsuit entitled United States, et
al. v. Atlantic Richfield, et al., Civil
Action No. 3: 12–civ–524.
The Consent Decree resolves claims
brought by the State of Nevada on behalf
of the Nevada Division of
Environmental Protection (‘‘NDEP’’) and
the Nevada Department of Wildlife
(‘‘NDOW’’), the United States, on behalf
of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), the United
States Department of Interior (‘‘DOI’’)
Bureau of Indian Affairs and Fish and
Wildlife Service (‘‘BIA’’ and ‘‘FWS’’
respectively), the United States
Department of Agriculture, Forest
Service (‘‘USFS’’), and the Shoshone-
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On September 28, 2012, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District
of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Elm Ridge
Exploration Company LLC, Civil Action No. 12-cv-02584.
The Consent Decree resolves alleged violations of the Clean Air
Act's hazardous air pollutant control program at 42 U.S.C. 7412, and
its Title V federal operating permits program at 42 U.S.C. 7661 at Elm
Ridge's Ignacio Gas Treating Plant in La Plata County, Colorado, within
the exterior boundaries of the Southern Ute Indian Reservation. The
Consent Decree requires: (1) Payment of a civil penalty of $207,150;
(2) performance of a $150,000 SEP to replace 50 residential wood stoves
on the Reservation with cleaner wood or pellet stoves; (3) $67,850 paid
to EPA's Title V fee fund to recover unpaid Title V permit fees; (4)
mitigation of past violations by replacing four engines not presently
covered by the HAP regulations with newer, cleaner engines at a cost of
approximately $1,050,000; (5) injunctive provisions to ensure forward
compliance with the Act's HAP control program on all eight engines at
the Facility; (6) replacement of existing instrument gas systems with
instrument air systems at a cost of $125,000; and (7) a requirement
that Elm Ridge submit an updated Title V permit application to the
Southern Ute Indian Tribe, which has recently obtained delegated Title
V authority.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and
should refer to United States v. Elm Ridge Exploration Company LLC,
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-10362. All comments must be submitted no later
than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice.
Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By email.................................. pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov.
By mail................................... Assistant Attorney General,
U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box
7611, Washington, DC 20044-
7611.
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During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy
of the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and payment to:
Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ--ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC
20044-7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $10.25 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
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