Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Oil Pollution Act, 31077 [2017-14020]
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December 15, 2009, Suez Shipping
North America LLC and Hoegh LNG
Fleet Management AS (the
‘‘Defendants’’), caused damage to a coral
reef habitat in the Caribbean Sea on the
south shore of Puerto Rico near
Guaynilla due to the grounding of the
LNGC Matthew, a liquefied natural gas
tanker owned/operated by them. The
proposed Consent Decree in this case
requires that Defendants pay a total of
$1,900,000 for the damage, which
includes $1,708,000 to restore injured
coral reefs in the area, and $182,000 in
reimbursement of NOAA costs and
$10,000 in reimbursement of DNER
costs in assessing the damage.
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 and
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v. Suez
Shipping North America LLC and Hoegh
LNG Fleet Management AS, D.J. Ref. No.
90–5–1–1–11554. All comments must be
submitted no later than thirty (30) days
after the publication date of this notice.
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email or by mail:
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U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O.
Box 7611, Washington,
D.C. 20044–7611.
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Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Oil
Pollution Act
On June 28, 2017, the Department of
Justice lodged a proposed Consent
Decree (‘‘Consent Decree’’) with the
United States District Court for the
District of Puerto Rico in the lawsuit
entitled United States and
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v. Suez
Shipping North America LLC and Hoegh
LNG Fleet Management AS, Civil Action
No. 3:17–cv–01741.
In a Complaint, the United States, on
behalf of the Department of Commerce,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Association (‘‘NOAA’’), and the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, on
behalf of the Puerto Rico Department of
Natural and Environmental Resources
(‘‘DNER’’), seek to recover damages for
the injury to, destruction of, loss of, or
loss of use of natural resources under
the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2701, et
seq. The Complaint alleges that on
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During the public comment period,
the proposed 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
proposed 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 $6.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost), payable to the
United States Treasury.
Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement
Section, Environment & Natural Resources
Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Oil
Pollution Act
On June 28, 2017, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree (``Consent Decree'') with the United States District
Court for the District of Puerto Rico in the lawsuit entitled United
States and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v. Suez Shipping North America
LLC and Hoegh LNG Fleet Management AS, Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-01741.
In a Complaint, the United States, on behalf of the Department of
Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (``NOAA''), and
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, on behalf of the Puerto Rico
Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (``DNER''), seek to
recover damages for the injury to, destruction of, loss of, or loss of
use of natural resources under the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C. 2701,
et seq. The Complaint alleges that on December 15, 2009, Suez Shipping
North America LLC and Hoegh LNG Fleet Management AS (the
``Defendants''), caused damage to a coral reef habitat in the Caribbean
Sea on the south shore of Puerto Rico near Guaynilla due to the
grounding of the LNGC Matthew, a liquefied natural gas tanker owned/
operated by them. The proposed Consent Decree in this case requires
that Defendants pay a total of $1,900,000 for the damage, which
includes $1,708,000 to restore injured coral reefs in the area, and
$182,000 in reimbursement of NOAA costs and $10,000 in reimbursement of
DNER costs in assessing the damage.
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 and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v.
Suez Shipping North America LLC and Hoegh LNG Fleet Management AS, D.J.
Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-11554. 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, D.C.
20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the proposed 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 proposed 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 $6.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost), payable to the United States Treasury.
Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment &
Natural Resources Division.
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