Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 25713 [2015-10383]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 86 / Tuesday, May 5, 2015 / Notices asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES or additional information, please contact Helen Koppe at fipbinformationcollection@atf.gov. Written comments and/or suggestions can also be directed to the Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention Department of Justice Desk Officer, Washington DC 20503 or send email to OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: • 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. Overview of This Information Collection 1140–0050 (1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of an existing collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Identification Markings Placed on Firearms. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form number: None. Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, U.S. Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Business or other for-profit. Other: None. Abstract: Each licensed firearms manufacturer or licensed firearms importer must legibly identify each firearm by engraving, casting, stamping (impressing), or otherwise conspicuously placing on the frame or receiver an individual serial number. Also, ATF requires minimum height and depth requirements for VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 May 04, 2015 Jkt 235001 identification markings placed on firearms. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 11,214 respondents will take 1 minute to transport, load, mark, and unload firearm in machinery. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 92,326 hours. If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E– 405B, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: April 30, 2015. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. (with the United States and the State of California each receiving half of the civil penalty payment), and will install treatment for the pollutants described above in order to come into compliance with the Clean Water Act. 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 of America and People of the State of California by and through the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region v. Lehigh Southwest Cement Company and Hanson Permanente Cement, Incorporated, D.J. Ref. No. 90– 5–1–1–10741. 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: BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P To submit comments: Send them to: By email ....... [FR Doc. 2015–10457 Filed 5–4–15; 8:45 am] pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. By mail ......... DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act On April 28, 2015, the Department of Justice filed a complaint and lodged a Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern District of California pertaining to the cement manufacturing and limestone mining facility (‘‘Facility’’) in Cupertino, California owned by Hanson Permanente Cement, Incorporated (‘‘Hanson’’) and operated by Lehigh Southwest Cement Company (‘‘Lehigh’’). The complaint and proposed Consent Decree were filed contemporaneously in the matter of United States of America and People of the State of California by and through the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region v. Lehigh Southwest Cement Company and Hanson Permanente Cement, Incorporated, Civil Action No. 5:15–cv–01896 (N.D. Cal.). The Consent Decree resolves claims under Sections 301 and 402 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 1342, and related state law claims, arising from releases of selenium, mercury, hexavalent chromium, nickel, thallium, and other pollutants from the Facility to Permanente Creek. The Consent Decree provides that Lehigh and Hanson will pay a civil penalty of $2,550,000 to the United States and the State of California PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 25713 Sfmt 4703 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 $11.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) for the Consent Decree, payable to the United States Treasury. Henry S. Friedman, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2015–10383 Filed 5–4–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act On April 29, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts E:\FR\FM\05MYN1.SGM 05MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 86 (Tuesday, May 5, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 25713]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-10383]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean 
Water Act

    On April 28, 2015, the Department of Justice filed a complaint and 
lodged a Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the 
Northern District of California pertaining to the cement manufacturing 
and limestone mining facility (``Facility'') in Cupertino, California 
owned by Hanson Permanente Cement, Incorporated (``Hanson'') and 
operated by Lehigh Southwest Cement Company (``Lehigh''). The complaint 
and proposed Consent Decree were filed contemporaneously in the matter 
of United States of America and People of the State of California by 
and through the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San 
Francisco Bay Region v. Lehigh Southwest Cement Company and Hanson 
Permanente Cement, Incorporated, Civil Action No. 5:15-cv-01896 (N.D. 
Cal.).
    The Consent Decree resolves claims under Sections 301 and 402 of 
the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 1342, and related state law 
claims, arising from releases of selenium, mercury, hexavalent 
chromium, nickel, thallium, and other pollutants from the Facility to 
Permanente Creek. The Consent Decree provides that Lehigh and Hanson 
will pay a civil penalty of $2,550,000 to the United States and the 
State of California (with the United States and the State of California 
each receiving half of the civil penalty payment), and will install 
treatment for the pollutants described above in order to come into 
compliance with the Clean Water Act.
    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 of America and People of the State of 
California by and through the California Regional Water Quality Control 
Board, San Francisco Bay Region v. Lehigh Southwest Cement Company and 
Hanson Permanente Cement, Incorporated, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-10741. 
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 $11.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) for the Consent Decree, payable to the United States 
Treasury.

Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-10383 Filed 5-4-15; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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