Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 23804 [2019-10768]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Clean Water
Act
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On May 17, 2019, 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. Manke Lumber
Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 3:17–
cv–05257–RJB.
The United States, on behalf of the
United States Environmental Protection
Agency filed a Complaint against Manke
Lumber Company, Inc. (Manke) alleging
violations of the under the Clean Water
Act (CWA). The Complaint alleges that
Manke violated Section 301 of the Clean
Water Act (‘‘CWA’’), 33 U.S.C. 1311; the
conditions and limitations of the
Industrial Stormwater General Permit
(‘‘General Permit’’) issued to Manke by
the Washington Department of Ecology
(‘‘Ecology’’) under Section 402(a) of the
CWA, 33 U.S.C. 1342(a); and the Spill
Prevention, Control, and
Countermeasure (‘‘SPCC’’) regulations
promulgated by EPA pursuant to
Section 311(j) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C.
1321(j) at its wood products facility in
Tacoma, Washington.
The proposed Consent Decree
provides for Manke to perform
injunctive relief consisting of
installation and implementation of
stormwater treatment systems, as well
as new environmental management
system, training, and audits. The
proposed Decree also requires that
Manke pay a $320,000 penalty and
perform a Supplemental Environmental
Project (‘‘SEP’’).
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
entitled United States v. Manke Lumber
Company, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–
11580. 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 .........
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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 $36.75 (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 $14.75.
Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean
Water Act
On May 17, 2019, 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. Manke
Lumber Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-05257-RJB.
The United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental
Protection Agency filed a Complaint against Manke Lumber Company, Inc.
(Manke) alleging violations of the under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The
Complaint alleges that Manke violated Section 301 of the Clean Water
Act (``CWA''), 33 U.S.C. 1311; the conditions and limitations of the
Industrial Stormwater General Permit (``General Permit'') issued to
Manke by the Washington Department of Ecology (``Ecology'') under
Section 402(a) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. 1342(a); and the Spill Prevention,
Control, and Countermeasure (``SPCC'') regulations promulgated by EPA
pursuant to Section 311(j) of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. 1321(j) at its wood
products facility in Tacoma, Washington.
The proposed Consent Decree provides for Manke to perform
injunctive relief consisting of installation and implementation of
stormwater treatment systems, as well as new environmental management
system, training, and audits. The proposed Decree also requires that
Manke pay a $320,000 penalty and perform a Supplemental Environmental
Project (``SEP'').
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 entitled United States v. Manke Lumber Company, Inc.,
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-11580. 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 $36.75 (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 $14.75.
Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2019-10768 Filed 5-22-19; 8:45 am]
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