Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 56104-56105 [2018-24606]

Download as PDF 56104 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 218 / Friday, November 9, 2018 / Notices Controlled substance Drug code Tapentadol ............................................................................................................................................................... Fentanyl ................................................................................................................................................................... The company plans to manufacture the listed controlled substances in bulk for distribution and sale to its customers. In reference to drug code 7360 (marihuana) and 7370 (tetrahydrocannabinols) the company plans to bulk manufacture these drugs as synthetic. No other activities for these drug codes are authorized for this registration. Dated: October 25, 2018. John J. Martin, Assistant Administrator. [FR Doc. 2018–24485 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–09–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1105–0025] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension Without Change, of a Previously Approved Collection; Federal Coal Lease Request Antitrust Division, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), 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. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until December 10, 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 Jill Ptacek, Attorney, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, 450 Fifth Street NW, Suite 8000, Washington, DC 20530 (phone: 202– 307–6607). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:36 Nov 08, 2018 Jkt 247001 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; —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. Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Federal Coal Lease Reserves. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form numbers are ATR–139 and ATR–140. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the Antitrust Division. 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. The Department of Justice evaluates the competitive impact of issuances, transfers and exchanges of federal coal leases. These forms seek information regarding a prospective coal lessee’s existing coal reserves. The Department uses this information to determine whether the issuance, transfer or exchange of the federal coal lease is consistent with the antitrust laws. 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 10 respondents will complete each form, PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9780 9801 Schedule II II with each response taking approximately two hours. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: There are an estimated 20 annual burden hours associated with this collection, in total. 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, Suite 3E.405B, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: November 6, 2018. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2018–24544 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–12–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act On October 31, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in the lawsuit entitled United States and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality v. Evangeline Enterprises LLC, Civil Action No. 17– 01340. In this action, the United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, together with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (‘‘LDEQ’’), sought penalties and injunctive relief under the Clean Water Act and the Louisiana Environmental Quality Act against Evangeline Enterprises LLC (‘‘Evangeline’’) for continuous unauthorized discharges of pollutants from Evangeline’s race horse training facility in Carencro, Louisiana to waters of the United States and waters of the State of Louisiana. The proposed Consent Decree will resolve the claims alleged by the United States and LDEQ and requires Evangeline to pay $300,000 in civil penalties and perform injunctive relief to bring its facility into compliance with applicable federal and state laws and regulations to prevent future discharges to area waterways. E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 218 / Friday, November 9, 2018 / Notices 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 Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality v. Evangeline Enterprises LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–11485. 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 ......... During the public comment period, the proposed 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 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 $10.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Thomas Carroll, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2018–24606 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES Notice of Proposed Settlement Agreement and Draft Restoration Plan Under the Oil Pollution Act, the Clean Water Act, and the System Unit Resource Protection Act Notice is hereby given that the United States of America, on behalf of the Department of the Interior (‘‘DOI’’) acting through the National Park Service and the Fish and Wildlife Service, the Department of Commerce (‘‘DOC’’) acting through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (‘‘NOAA’’) and the District of Columbia, on behalf of the Department of Energy and Environment (collectively ‘‘Trustees’’), are providing an opportunity for public comment on a proposed Settlement VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:36 Nov 08, 2018 Jkt 247001 Agreement (‘‘Settlement Agreement’’) among the Trustees and Pepco, LLC (‘‘Pepco’’). The Trustees are also providing notice of an opportunity for public comment on a draft Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan (‘‘draft DARP’’). The settlement resolves the civil claims of the Trustees against Pepco arising under their natural resource trustee authority under the Oil Pollution Act, the Clean Water Act, the System Unit Resource Protection Act, and applicable state law for injury to, impairment of, destruction of, and loss of use of natural resources as a result of a January 23, 2011 oil spill at the Pepco Potomac River Substation located in Alexandria, Virginia (‘‘Oil Spill’’). The Oil Spill occurred when a pipe broke at the Potomac River Substation, discharging approximately 17,000 gallons of mineral oil dielectric fluid, of which 4,500 gallons were discharged into the Potomac River. Under the proposed Settlement Agreement, Pepco agrees to pay $326,532 to the DOI Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Fund to be used to restore, replace, rehabilitate or acquire the equivalent of, those resources injured by the Oil Spill and to compensate the public for lost recreational opportunities, as proposed in the draft DARP. In addition, Pepco agrees to pay $53,259 to the Trustees for past assessment costs and an additional $50,000 to the Trustees for restoration planning and oversight costs. Pepco will receive from the Trustees a covenant not to sue for the claims resolved by the settlement, including assessment costs. In accordance with the OPA, the Trustees have also written a draft DARP that describes proposed alternatives for restoring the natural resources and natural resource services injured by the Oil Spill. The two preferred restoration alternatives selected by the Trustees in the Draft DARP are the operation and maintenance of a Trash Cage Project on the Anacostia River, a tributary to the Potomac River, and the restoration and rehabilitation of vegetation proximate to the Potomac River in the George Washington Memorial Parkway. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the proposed Settlement Agreement and draft DARP. Comments on the proposed Settlement Agreement should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division and should refer to the Pepco Potomac River Substation Settlement Agreement, DJ No. 90–5–1– 1–11456. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56105 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 ......... During the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement 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 Settlement Agreement 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 $3.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Comments on the draft DARP may be submitted to the Trustees either electronically or by mail. Comments on the draft DARP may be submitted electronically at https:// parkplanning.nps.gov/ PepcoPotomacSpill. Written comments on the draft DARP should be addressed to Superintendent, George Washington Memorial Parkway Headquarters, Attn. Pepco Draft DARP, 700 George Washington Memorial Parkway, McLean, VA 22101. Please reference: Pepco Potomac River Substation Settlement Agreement, DOI–SOL–ERB– 2018–002. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. During the public comment period, a copy of the draft DARP will be available electronically at https:// parkplanning.nps.gov/ PepcoPotomacSpill. A copy of the draft DARP may also be examined at the George Washington Memorial Parkway office. Arrangements to view the documents must be made in advance by contacting the Natural Resource Division at (703) 289–2500. Robert Brook, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2018–24520 Filed 11–8–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P E:\FR\FM\09NON1.SGM 09NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 218 (Friday, November 9, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56104-56105]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-24606]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On October 31, 2018, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western 
District of Louisiana in the lawsuit entitled United States and 
Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality v. Evangeline Enterprises 
LLC, Civil Action No. 17-01340.
    In this action, the United States, on behalf of the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, together with the Louisiana Department 
of Environmental Quality (``LDEQ''), sought penalties and injunctive 
relief under the Clean Water Act and the Louisiana Environmental 
Quality Act against Evangeline Enterprises LLC (``Evangeline'') for 
continuous unauthorized discharges of pollutants from Evangeline's race 
horse training facility in Carencro, Louisiana to waters of the United 
States and waters of the State of Louisiana. The proposed Consent 
Decree will resolve the claims alleged by the United States and LDEQ 
and requires Evangeline to pay $300,000 in civil penalties and perform 
injunctive relief to bring its facility into compliance with applicable 
federal and state laws and regulations to prevent future discharges to 
area waterways.

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    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 Louisiana Department of 
Environmental Quality v. Evangeline Enterprises LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-
5-1-1-11485. 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 proposed 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 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 $10.75 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Thomas Carroll,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-24606 Filed 11-8-18; 8:45 am]
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