Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 15869-15870 [2018-07604]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 71 / Thursday, April 12, 2018 / Notices If you have additional comments, particularly with respect to the estimated public burden or associated response time, have suggestions, need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions, or desire any additional information, please contact Ed Stely, Branch Chief, Tracing Operations and Records Management Branch, National Tracing Center Division either by mail at 244 Needy Road, Martinsburg, WV 25405, by email at Edward.Stely@atf.gov, or by telephone at 304–260–1515. 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: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: — 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; — Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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. sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 4410–FY–P 1. Information Collection (check justification or form 83): Revision of a currently approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Report of Multiple Sale or Other Disposition of Pistols and Revolvers 3. The agency form number, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Form/Collection number (if applicable): ATF F 3310.4. 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: Individuals or households. 19:20 Apr 11, 2018 Jkt 244001 Dated: April 9, 2018. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. Hamilton County and the City of Cincinnati, Civil Action No. C–1–02– 107. On April 3, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, and the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (collectively, ‘‘regulators’’) conditionally approved defendants’ proposal to modify their Wet Weather Improvement Plan (‘‘WWIP’’) to (a) change the date for submission of the required Phase 2 schedule to June 30, 2018, and (b) require Defendants to implement a ‘‘bridge schedule’’ of specified remedial measures expected to cost approximately $49 million by December 31, 2019. The regulators’ approval is conditioned on the Court’s entry of this Amendment to the Global Decree. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed Amendment to the Global Decree, which is available for public review as described below. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States et al. v. Board of County Commissioners of Hamilton County and the City of Cincinnati, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–6–341A. 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. 2018–07551 Filed 4–11–18; 8:45 am] Overview of This Information Collection VerDate Sep<11>2014 Other (if applicable): Federal Government, State, Local, or Tribal Government. Abstract: This information collection documents certain sales or other dispositions of handguns for law enforcement purposes, and determines if the buyer is involved in an unlawful activity, or is a person prohibited by law from obtaining firearms. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimated 77,905 respondents will respond approximately 5.85244 times to this information collection, and it will take each respondent approximately 15 minutes to complete the required form. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated annual public burden associated with this collection is 113, 984 hours which is equal to 77,905 (# of respondents) * 5.85244 (# of responses per respondent) * .25 (15 minutes). 7. An Explanation of the Change in Estimates: The increase in the number of respondents by 4,106, the total responses by 126,768 and the IC burden hours by 31,692, are due to a revision of agency estimates and a general increase in the number of respondents since the last renewal in 2015. If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. 15869 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Amendment to Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act On April 5, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Amendment to the Consent Decree on Combined Sewer Overflows, Wastewater Treatment Plants and Implementation of Capacity Assurance Program Plan for Sanitary Sewer Overflows (‘‘Amendment to the Global Decree’’) with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in the lawsuit entitled United States et al. v. Board of County Commissioners of PO 00000 Frm 00086 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 During the public comment period, the Amendment to the Global Decree and the related modifications to the WWIP may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/ consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of the Amendment to the Global Decree and the associated WWIP modifications 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 $7.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost, applicable only to E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1 15870 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 71 / Thursday, April 12, 2018 / Notices Bureau of Justice Statistics, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-Day notice. —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 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; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; 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. The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on Thursday, December 21, 2017, allowing a 60-day comment period. Following publication of the 60day notice, the Bureau of Justice Statistics received three requests for the survey instrument, a statement of support for the collection, and a question regarding arrest-related deaths, which are outside of the scope of the PPCS. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until May 14, 2018. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Anthony Whyde, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email: Anthony.Whyde@usdoj.gov; telephone: 202–307–0711). 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: Overview of this information collection: (1) Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement of the Police Public Contact Survey, with changes, a previously approved collection for which approval has expired. (2) The Title of the Form/Collection: 2018 Police Public Contact Survey. (3) The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number for the questionnaire is PPCS–1. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Office of Justice Programs. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Respondents will be persons 16 years or older living in households located throughout the United States sampled for the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The PPCS will be conducted as a supplement to the NCVS in all sample households for a six (6) month period. The PPCS is one component of the BJS effort to fulfill the mandate set forth by the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to collect, evaluate, and publish data on the use of excessive force by law enforcement personnel. The goal of the collection is to report national statistics that provide a better understanding of the types, frequency, and outcomes of contacts between the police and the public, public perceptions of police behavior during the contact, and the conditions under which police force may be threatened or used. BJS plans to publish this information in reports and reference it when responding to queries from the U.S. Congress, Executive Office requests for a paper copy) payable to the United States Treasury. Thomas Carroll, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2018–07604 Filed 4–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1121–0260] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Reinstatement, With Change, of a Previously Approved Collection for Which Approval Has Expired: 2018 Police Public Contact Survey (PPCS) AGENCY: sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:20 Apr 11, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00087 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 of the President, the U.S. Supreme Court, state officials, international organizations, researchers, students, the media, and others interested in criminal justice statistics. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: An estimate of the total number of respondents is 118,714. About 80% of respondents (92,597) will have no police contact and will complete the short interview with an average burden of three minutes. Among the 20% of respondents (26,117) who experienced police contact, the time to ask the detailed questions regarding the nature of the contact is estimated to take an average of 10 minutes. Respondents will be asked to respond to this survey only once during the six month period. The burden estimate is based on data from prior administrations of the PPCS. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 8,983 total burden hours associated with this collection. If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: April 6, 2018. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2018–07524 Filed 4–11–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Bureau of Prisons Record of Decision: Proposed United States Penitentiary and Federal Prison Camp, Letcher County, Kentucky I. Introduction This document provides a Record of Decision (ROD) pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 as amended (NEPA), documenting my decision regarding the proposal by the United States (U.S.) Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bureau) to acquire a site up to 800 acres in size and construct and operate a U.S. Penitentiary (USP) and Federal Prison Camp (FPC) in Letcher County, Kentucky. The ROD describes the rationale for selecting Modified Alternative 2-Roxana as the chosen alternative. E:\FR\FM\12APN1.SGM 12APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 71 (Thursday, April 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15869-15870]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07604]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On April 5, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Amendment to the Consent Decree on Combined Sewer Overflows, Wastewater 
Treatment Plants and Implementation of Capacity Assurance Program Plan 
for Sanitary Sewer Overflows (``Amendment to the Global Decree'') with 
the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 
the lawsuit entitled United States et al. v. Board of County 
Commissioners of Hamilton County and the City of Cincinnati, Civil 
Action No. C-1-02-107. On April 3, 2018, the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, and the 
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (collectively, 
``regulators'') conditionally approved defendants' proposal to modify 
their Wet Weather Improvement Plan (``WWIP'') to (a) change the date 
for submission of the required Phase 2 schedule to June 30, 2018, and 
(b) require Defendants to implement a ``bridge schedule'' of specified 
remedial measures expected to cost approximately $49 million by 
December 31, 2019. The regulators' approval is conditioned on the 
Court's entry of this Amendment to the Global Decree.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the proposed Amendment to the Global Decree, which is available for 
public review as described below. Comments should be addressed to the 
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
and should refer to United States et al. v. Board of County 
Commissioners of Hamilton County and the City of Cincinnati, D.J. Ref. 
No. 90-5-1-6-341A. 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............................  [email protected].
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 Amendment to the Global 
Decree and the related modifications to the WWIP may be examined and 
downloaded at this Justice Department website: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of the Amendment to 
the Global Decree and the associated WWIP modifications 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 $7.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost, applicable only to

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requests for a paper copy) payable to the United States Treasury.

Thomas Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-07604 Filed 4-11-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-15-P
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