Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 18592 [2018-08944]

Download as PDF 18592 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 82 / Friday, April 27, 2018 / Notices —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 daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES 1. Type of Information Collection: New. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Survey of Elder Justice Needs in Rural America. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: Civil Division, United States Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Abstract: The US Department of Justice, Elder Justice Initiative is conducting a survey of rural needs for the field of elder abuse. These needs will be combined with findings from local listening sessions and will inform the agenda of a national conference on rural elder abuse in the Fall of 2018. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that no more than 5000 respondents will apply. Each application takes approximately less than 30 minutes to complete and is submitted once per year (annually). 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The total hour burden to complete the applications is 2500 hours. 5000 × 30 minutes = 150,000/60 minutes per hour = 2500 burden hours. 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 24, 2018. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act On April 24, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in the lawsuit entitled United States of America, et al. v. MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC, et al., Civil Action No. 2:18–cv–00520–LPL. The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties for violations of the Clean Air Act and Pennsylvania’s and Ohio’s federally-approved State Implementation Plans (‘‘SIPs’’) at Defendants’ MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources LLC and Ohio Gathering Company, LLC compressor stations and stand-alone pigging facilities in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. The principal violations relate to alleged failures to obtain required permits, including, in some cases, Nonattainment New Source Review and Title V permits, to construct and operate. The proposed decree requires Defendants to perform injunctive relief, pay a $610,000 civil penalty, and complete three Supplemental Environmental Projects and a Pennsylvania-only Community Environmental Project. Entering into and fully complying with the proposed consent decree will resolve Defendants’ past civil liability at all covered facilities for various types of violations of the Clean Air Act and the Pennsylvania and Ohio SIPs. 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, et al. v. MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–11374. 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. 2018–08876 Filed 4–26–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–12–P During the public comment period, the consent decree may be examined VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:18 Apr 26, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00092 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 and downloaded at this Justice Department website: 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 $26.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Robert Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2018–08944 Filed 4–26–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Office of the Secretary Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Safety and Health Statistics Cooperative Agreement Application Package Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting the Bureau of Labor Statistics sponsored information collection request (ICR) revision titled, ‘‘Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Safety and Health Statistics Cooperative Agreement Application Package,’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval for use in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that agency receives on or before May 29, 2018. 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 website at https:// www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201803-1220-001 (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. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\27APN1.SGM 27APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 82 (Friday, April 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 18592]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08944]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On April 24, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Western 
District of Pennsylvania in the lawsuit entitled United States of 
America, et al. v. MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources, LLC, et al., 
Civil Action No. 2:18-cv-00520-LPL.
    The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties for 
violations of the Clean Air Act and Pennsylvania's and Ohio's 
federally-approved State Implementation Plans (``SIPs'') at Defendants' 
MarkWest Liberty Midstream & Resources LLC and Ohio Gathering Company, 
LLC compressor stations and stand-alone pigging facilities in western 
Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. The principal violations relate to 
alleged failures to obtain required permits, including, in some cases, 
Nonattainment New Source Review and Title V permits, to construct and 
operate.
    The proposed decree requires Defendants to perform injunctive 
relief, pay a $610,000 civil penalty, and complete three Supplemental 
Environmental Projects and a Pennsylvania-only Community Environmental 
Project. Entering into and fully complying with the proposed consent 
decree will resolve Defendants' past civil liability at all covered 
facilities for various types of violations of the Clean Air Act and the 
Pennsylvania and Ohio SIPs.
    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, et al. v. MarkWest Liberty Midstream & 
Resources, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-11374. 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 consent decree 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 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 $26.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-08944 Filed 4-26-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4410-15-P


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