Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act, 12952 [2016-05548]

Download as PDF 12952 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 48 / Friday, March 11, 2016 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act On March 7, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean Cold, LLC, Civil Action No. 3:16–cv–5179. The United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), filed a complaint against Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean Cold, LLC (the ‘‘Ocean Companies’’), seeking injunctive relief and the imposition of civil penalties for violations of the Clean Air Act and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act in connection with the Companies’ use of refrigerant and refrigeration appliances at their seafood processing and cold storage facilities in Westport, Washington. The Consent Decree requires the Companies to implement a comprehensive refrigerant compliance management plan and an employee training program; hire a third party verifier to conduct independent inspections and audits of their records and appliances; and report annually to EPA. The Consent Decree also requires the Companies to mitigate past releases by maintaining refrigerant loss rates below regulatory standards (subject to stipulated penalties), and to pay a civil penalty of $495,000. 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. Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean Cold, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–10698. 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: asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:56 Mar 10, 2016 Jkt 238001 Susan M. Akers, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. ACTION: [FR Doc. 2016–05548 Filed 3–10–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Parole Commission Sunshine Act Meeting; Record of Vote of Meeting Closure (Public Law 94– 409) (5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b) I, J. Patricia W. Smoot, of the United States Parole Commission, was present at a meeting of said Commission, which started at approximately 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the U.S. Parole Commission, 90 K Street NE., Third Floor, Washington, DC 20530. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss five original jurisdiction cases pursuant to 28 CFR Section 2.27. Three Commissioners were present, constituting a quorum when the vote to close the meeting was submitted. Public announcement further describing the subject matter of the meeting and certifications of the General Counsel that this meeting may be closed by votes of the Commissioners present were submitted to the Commissioners prior to the conduct of any other business. Upon motion duly made, seconded, and carried, the following Commissioners voted that the meeting be closed: J. Patricia W. Smoot, Patricia Cushwa and Charles T. Massarone. In witness whereof, I make this official record of the vote taken to close this meeting and authorize this record to be made available to the public. Employment and Training Administration Comment Request for the Extension With No Revisions of the Information Collection for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reserve Funding Request Form (OMB Control Number 1205–0275) Employment and Training Administration (ETA), Department of Labor. AGENCY: Notice. The Department of Labor (Department), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. This program helps ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the ETA is soliciting comments concerning the proposed extension, with no revisions, of data collections using the ETA Form 9117, Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Reserve Funding Request Form (OMB Control Number 1205–0275). The current expiration date is May 31, 2016. SUMMARY: Written comments must be submitted to the office listed in the addresses section below on or before May 10, 2016. DATES: Submit written comments to Frankie Russell, Office of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Room N–5428, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210. Telephone number: 202–693–2738 (this is not a toll-free number). Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may access the telephone number above via TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Information Relay Service at 1–877– 889–5627 (TTY/TDD). Fax: 202–693– 3584. Email: Russell.Frankie@dol.gov. A copy of the proposed information collection request (ICR) can be obtained by contacting the office listed above. BILLING CODE 4410–31–P Send them to: During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https:// DEPARTMENT OF LABOR [FR Doc. 2016–05635 Filed 3–9–16; 4:15 pm] To submit comments: By mail ......... www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. 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 $29.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $11.00. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: February 24, 2016. J. Patricia W. Smoot, Chairman, U.S. Parole Commission. PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 ADDRESSES: E:\FR\FM\11MRN1.SGM 11MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 48 (Friday, March 11, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 12952]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air 
Act and Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act

    On March 7, 2016, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western 
District of Washington in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Ocean 
Gold Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean Cold, LLC, Civil Action No. 3:16-cv-5179.
    The United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency (``EPA''), filed a complaint against Ocean Gold 
Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean Cold, LLC (the ``Ocean Companies''), seeking 
injunctive relief and the imposition of civil penalties for violations 
of the Clean Air Act and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-
Know Act in connection with the Companies' use of refrigerant and 
refrigeration appliances at their seafood processing and cold storage 
facilities in Westport, Washington. The Consent Decree requires the 
Companies to implement a comprehensive refrigerant compliance 
management plan and an employee training program; hire a third party 
verifier to conduct independent inspections and audits of their records 
and appliances; and report annually to EPA. The Consent Decree also 
requires the Companies to mitigate past releases by maintaining 
refrigerant loss rates below regulatory standards (subject to 
stipulated penalties), and to pay a civil penalty of $495,000.
    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. Ocean Gold Seafoods, Inc. and Ocean 
Cold, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-10698. 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.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. 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 $29.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper 
copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $11.00.

Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2016-05548 Filed 3-10-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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