Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 5578-5579 [2015-01919]

Download as PDF 5578 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 21 / Monday, February 2, 2015 / Notices your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Dated: January 27, 2015. Harry J. Payne, Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. [FR Doc. 2015–01848 Filed 1–30–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–05–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Community Oriented Policing Services; Public Meetings with Members of the Research Community, Subject-Matter Experts and the Public to Discuss Topics Relating to Policing AGENCY: Community Oriented Policing Services, Justice. ACTION: Notice of meeting. On December 18, 2014, President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13684 titled ‘‘Establishment of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing’’ establishing the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing (‘‘Task Force’’). The Task Force seeks to identify best practices and make recommendations to the President on how policing practices can promote effective crime reduction while building public trust and examine, among other issues, how to foster strong, collaborative relationships between local law enforcement and the communities they protect. The Task Force will be holding a public meeting to address the topic of Officer Safety & Wellness. The meeting agenda is as follows: SUMMARY: Call to Order Invited witness testimony on Officer Safety & Wellness Break Discussion The meeting date is: February 23, 2015, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Washington, DC. ADDRESSES: The meeting location is the Newseum, 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, 20001. In order to be considered by the Task Force in advance of the meeting, comments relating to the topic area of Officer Safety & Wellness should be emailed in Adobe Acrobat format to Comment@ taskforceonpolicing.us by Saturday, February 14, 2015. Written comments should be no more than five pages in length and no smaller than 12 point mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:24 Jan 30, 2015 Jkt 235001 font. Citations should be put in an ‘‘endnote’’ format and do not count towards the page limit. Recommendations should be clearly identified in the text of the testimony. The public may also submit comments via U.S. Mail to: President’s Task Force on Policing in the 21st Century, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, U.S. Department of Justice, 145 N Street NE., 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20530 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Director, Ronald L. Davis, 202–514– 4229 or PolicingTaskForce@usdoj.gov. Address all comments concerning this notice to PolicingTaskForce@usdoj.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public with limited seating. Time will be allocated for hearing public comments. Depending on the number of persons wishing to comment and time available, the time for individual oral comments may be limited. Accommodations requests: To request accommodation of a disability, please contact Jessica Drake at 202–457–7771, at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give the Department of Justice as much time as possible to process your request. Electronic Access and Filing Addresses The Task Force is interested in receiving written comments including proposed recommendations from individuals, groups, advocacy organizations, and professional communities. Additional information on how to provide your comments will be posted to www.cops.usdoj.gov/ policingtaskforce. Availability of Meeting Materials: The agenda and other materials in support of the meeting will be available on the Task Force Web site at www.cops.usdoj.gov/policingtaskforce in advance of the meeting. Ronald L. Davis, Director, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services. United States v. Soo Line Railroad Company and Wisconsin Central, Ltd., Civil Action No. 15–59. This action involves recovery of costs associated with the release and threatened release of hazardous substances from facilities at and near the Ashland/Northern States Power Lakefront Superfund Site in northwestern Wisconsin (hereinafter the ‘‘Site’’), pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. (‘‘CERCLA’’). The Site consists of land in Ashland, Wisconsin and lakebed sediments along the shore of Lake Superior’s Chequamegon Bay. The United States has filed a complaint seeking response costs from Defendants Soo Line Railroad Company and Wisconsin Central, Ltd. (‘‘Defendants’’). The proposed Consent Decree requires Defendants to pay a total of $10.5 million to the United States and Northern States PowerWisconsin (‘‘NSPW’’). Under an earlier consent decree, NSPW has agreed to perform the on-land remedy at the Site under the direction of the United States EPA. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States v. Soo Line Railroad Company and Wisconsin Central, Ltd., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–2– 08879/2. 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: To submit comments: Send them to: By email ............ pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. By mail .............. [FR Doc. 2015–01854 Filed 1–30–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–AT–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On January 28, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in the lawsuit entitled PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Under section 7003(d) of RCRA, a commenter may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area by email or mail to the addresses above by no later than 30 days after the publication of this notice. During the public comment period, the proposed 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 proposed Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 21 / Monday, February 2, 2015 / Notices 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 $9.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Randall M. Stone, Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2015–01919 Filed 1–30–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3507(a)(1)(D). Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Consent To Receive Employee Benefit Plan Disclosures Electronically ACTION: Notice. The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) sponsored information collection request (ICR) titled, ‘‘Consent To Receive Employee Benefit Plan Disclosures Electronically,’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for continued use, without change, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that agency receives on or before March 4, 2015. ADDRESSES: A copy of this ICR with applicable supporting documentation; including a description of the likely respondents, proposed frequency of response, and estimated total burden may be obtained free of charge from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www. reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_ nbr=201412-1210-006 (this link will only become active on the day following publication of this notice) or by contacting Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693–4129, TTY 202–693–8064, (these are not toll-free numbers) or sending an email to DOL_PRA_ PUBLIC@dol.gov. Submit comments about this request by mail or courier to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: OMB Desk Officer for DOL–EBSA, Office of Management and Budget, Room 10235, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503; by Fax: 202– 395–5806 (this is not a toll-free mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:24 Jan 30, 2015 number); or by email: OIRA_ submission@omb.eop.gov. Commenters are encouraged, but not required, to send a courtesy copy of any comments by mail or courier to the U.S. Department of Labor-OASAM, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Attn: Departmental Information Compliance Management Program, Room N1301, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; or by email: DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michel Smyth by telephone at 202–693– 4129, TTY 202–693–8064, (these are not toll-free numbers) or sending an email to DOL_PRA_PUBLIC@dol.gov. Jkt 235001 This ICR seeks to extend PRA authority for the Consent to Receive Employee Benefit Plan Disclosures Electronically information collection requirements codified in regulations at 29 CFR 2520.104b–1 and 2520.107–1, which govern the use of electronic technologies to satisfy information disclosure and recordkeeping requirements under Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) Title I. Generally, consent is required to be obtained prior to providing disclosures electronically to participants and beneficiaries at a location other than the workplace. ERISA section 104(b) authorizes this information collection. (See 29 U.S.C. 1024(b).) This information collection is subject to the PRA. A Federal agency generally cannot conduct or sponsor a collection of information, and the public is generally not required to respond to an information collection, unless it is approved by the OMB under the PRA and displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. In addition, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, no person shall generally be subject to penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information that does not display a valid Control Number. See 5 CFR 1320.5(a) and 1320.6. The DOL obtains OMB approval for this information collection under Control Number 1210–0121. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than three (3) years without renewal, and the current approval for this collection is scheduled to expire on January 31, 2015. The DOL seeks to extend PRA authorization for this information collection for three (3) more years, without any change to existing requirements. The DOL notes that existing information collection requirements submitted to the OMB receive a month-to-month extension SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 5579 while they undergo review. For additional substantive information about this ICR, see the related notice published in the Federal Register on October 15, 2014 (79 FR 61903). Interested parties are encouraged to send comments to the OMB, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the address shown in the ADDRESSES section within thirty (30) days of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. In order to help ensure appropriate consideration, comments should mention OMB Control Number 1210–0121. The OMB is particularly interested in comments that: • Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; • Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. Agency: DOL–EBSA. Title of Collection: Consent to Receive Employee Benefit Plan Disclosures Electronically. OMB Control Number: 1210–0121. Affected Public: Private sector— businesses or other for-profits. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 35,000. Total Estimated Number of Responses: 4,305,000. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 15,000 hours. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: $215,000. Dated: January 21, 2015. Michel Smyth, Departmental Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–01885 Filed 1–30–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–29–P E:\FR\FM\02FEN1.SGM 02FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 21 (Monday, February 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5578-5579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-01919]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    On January 28, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western 
District of Wisconsin in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Soo Line 
Railroad Company and Wisconsin Central, Ltd., Civil Action No. 15-59.
    This action involves recovery of costs associated with the release 
and threatened release of hazardous substances from facilities at and 
near the Ashland/Northern States Power Lakefront Superfund Site in 
northwestern Wisconsin (hereinafter the ``Site''), pursuant to the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 
42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. (``CERCLA''). The Site consists of land in 
Ashland, Wisconsin and lakebed sediments along the shore of Lake 
Superior's Chequamegon Bay. The United States has filed a complaint 
seeking response costs from Defendants Soo Line Railroad Company and 
Wisconsin Central, Ltd. (``Defendants''). The proposed Consent Decree 
requires Defendants to pay a total of $10.5 million to the United 
States and Northern States Power-Wisconsin (``NSPW''). Under an earlier 
consent decree, NSPW has agreed to perform the on-land remedy at the 
Site under the direction of the United States EPA.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
and should refer to United States v. Soo Line Railroad Company and 
Wisconsin Central, Ltd., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-2-08879/2. 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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    Under section 7003(d) of RCRA, a commenter may request an 
opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area by email or mail 
to the addresses above by no later than 30 days after the publication 
of this notice.
    During the public comment period, the proposed 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 proposed Consent Decree upon written request and payment of 
reproduction costs. Please mail your

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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 $9.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Randall M. Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-01919 Filed 1-30-15; 8:45 am]
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