Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 47970-47971 [2019-19588]

Download as PDF 47970 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 176 / Wednesday, September 11, 2019 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLWO310000.19X.L13140000.PP0000; OMB Control Number 1004–0207] Agency Information Collection Activities; Oil and Gas Facility Site Security Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to renew an information collection with revisions. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before November 12, 2019. ADDRESSES: Send your comments on this information collection request (ICR) by mail to Jean Sonneman. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C Street NW, Room 2134LM, Washington, DC 20240; or by email to jsonneman@blm.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1004–0207 in the subject line of your comments. SUMMARY: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Michael Wade by email at mwade@blm.gov, or by telephone at 303–239–3737. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the BLM provides the general public and other Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps to assess the impact of the BLM’s information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the BLM’s information collection requirements and provides the requested data in the desired format. The BLM is soliciting comments on the proposed ICR that is described below. The BLM is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to the proper functions of the BLM; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the BLM enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the BLM minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, jspears on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Sep 10, 2019 Jkt 247001 including through the use of information technology. Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of public record. The BLM will include or summarize each comment in our request to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask in your comment to the BLM to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, the BLM cannot guarantee that it will be able to do so. The following information pertains to this request: Abstract: This control number pertains to site security for Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe) oil and gas leases. In this ICR, the BLM requests the removal of several activities involving the use of BLM Form 3160–5 (Sundry Notices and Reports on Wells). At the BLM’s request, OMB authorized transfer of those activities from control number 1004–0207 to control number 1004– 0137 (Onshore Oil and Gas Operations and Production). Title of Collection: Oil and Gas Facility Site Security. OMB Control Number: 1004–0207. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Lessees, operators, purchasers, transporters, and any other person directly involved in producing, transporting, purchasing, selling, or measuring oil or gas through the point of royalty measurement or the point of first sale, whichever is later. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 5,000. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 94,305. Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 0.25 to 10 hours per response. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 70,300. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: None. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The authority for this PO 00000 Frm 00040 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Jean Sonneman, Information Collection Clearance Officer, Bureau of Land Management. Information Collection Clearance Officer. [FR Doc. 2019–19637 Filed 9–10–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On July 23, 2019, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama in the lawsuit entitled United States of America v. MRC Holdings, Inc. (‘‘MRC’’), Civil Action No. 2:19–cv– 01153–CLM. At the request of members of the public, DOJ is extending the public comment period for an additional 30 days. This case relates to alleged releases of hazardous substances, including PCBs, at the Anniston, Alabama PCB Hazardous Waste Site located in and around Anniston, Alabama. The Consent Decree requires MRC to undertake injunctive measures to remediate specific parcels of property identified in the Consent Decree where hazardous substances are located. More specifically, the Consent Decree requires the Defendant to perform a remedial design and remedial action at those properties in accordance with a Record of Decision issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) and Statement of Work attached to the Consent Decree as Appendix A. In addition, MRC is required under the Consent Decree to reimburse EPA for both past and future response costs. Notice of the lodging of the decree was originally published in the Federal Register on July 31, 2019. See 84 FR 147, pages 37336–37 (July 31, 2019). The publication of the original notice opened a thirty (30) day period for public comment on the Decree. The publication of the present notice extends the period for public comment on the Decree to September 30, 2019. All comments must be submitted no later than September 30, 2019. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail and should refer to United States of America v. MRC Holdings, Inc., and the D.J. Ref. No. 90– 11–2–07135/15: E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 84, No. 176 / Wednesday, September 11, 2019 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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 Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_ Decrees.html. 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 $10.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury for the Consent Decree and $15.00 for the Consent Decree and Exhibits thereto. Henry S. Friedman, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2019–19588 Filed 9–10–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OJP (BJA) Docket No. 1767] Meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Justice. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: jspears on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:44 Sep 10, 2019 Jkt 247001 The Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board carries out those advisory functions specified in 42 U.S.C. 15202. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 15201, the President of the United States is authorized to award the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor, the highest national award for valor by a public safety officer. This meeting/conference call is open to the public at the offices of BJA. For security purposes, members of the public who wish to participate must register at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting/conference call by contacting Mr. Joy. All interested participants will be required to meet at the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs; 810 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20531, and will be required to sign in at the front desk. Note: Photo identification will be required for admission. Additional identification documents may be required. Access to the meeting/conference call will not be allowed without prior registration. Anyone requiring special accommodations should contact Mr. Joy at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. Please submit any comments or written statements for consideration by the Review Board in writing at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting date. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Gregory Joy, Policy Advisor/Designated Federal Officer, Bureau of Justice Assistance. This is an announcement of a meeting of the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Review Board, primarily intended to consider nominations for the 2018–2019 Medal of Valor, and to make a limited number of recommendations for submission to the U.S. Attorney General. Additional issues of importance to the Board may also be discussed. The meeting/ conference call date and time is listed below. DATES: September 23, 2019, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT. ADDRESSES: The public may hear the proceedings of this meeting/conference call at the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20531. SUMMARY: Gregory Joy, Policy Advisor, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20531, by telephone at (202) 514–1369, toll free (866) 859– 2687, or by email at Gregory.joy@ usdoj.gov. [FR Doc. 2019–19616 Filed 9–10–19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Mine Safety and Health Administration [OMB Control No. 1219–0025] Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Application for a Permit To Fire More Than 20 Boreholes and/or for the Use of Nonpermissible Blasting Units, Explosives, and Shot-Firing Units; Posting Notices of Misfires Mine Safety and Health Administration, Labor. ACTION: Request for public comments. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 47971 The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance consultation program to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This program helps to ensure that requested data can be provided in the desired format, reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized, collection instruments are clearly understood, and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is soliciting comments on the information collection for Application for a Permit to Fire More than 20 Boreholes and/or for the use of Nonpermissible Blasting Units, Explosives, and Shot-firing Units; Posting Notices of Misfires. DATES: All comments must be received on or before November 12, 2019. ADDRESSES: Comments concerning the information collection requirements of this notice may be sent by any of the methods listed below. • Federal E-Rulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments for docket number MSHA– 2019–0035. • Regular Mail: Send comments to USDOL–MSHA, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, 201 12th Street South, Suite 4E401, Arlington, VA 22202–5452. • Hand Delivery: USDOL-Mine Safety and Health Administration, 201 12th Street South, Suite 4E401, Arlington, VA 22202–5452. Sign in at the receptionist’s desk on the 4th floor via the East elevator. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sheila McConnell, Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances, MSHA, at MSHA.information.collections@dol.gov (email); (202) 693–9440 (voice); or (202) 693–9441 (facsimile). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: I. Background Section 103(h) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act), 30 U.S.C. 813(h), authorizes MSHA to collect information necessary to carry out its duty in protecting the safety and health of miners. Further, section 101(a) of the Mine Act, 30 U.S.C. 811, authorizes the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to develop, promulgate, and revise as may be appropriate, improved mandatory health or safety standards for E:\FR\FM\11SEN1.SGM 11SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 176 (Wednesday, September 11, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47970-47971]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-19588]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Consent Decree 
Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
Liability Act

    On July 23, 2019, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of Alabama in the lawsuit entitled United States of America v. 
MRC Holdings, Inc. (``MRC''), Civil Action No. 2:19-cv-01153-CLM. At 
the request of members of the public, DOJ is extending the public 
comment period for an additional 30 days.
    This case relates to alleged releases of hazardous substances, 
including PCBs, at the Anniston, Alabama PCB Hazardous Waste Site 
located in and around Anniston, Alabama. The Consent Decree requires 
MRC to undertake injunctive measures to remediate specific parcels of 
property identified in the Consent Decree where hazardous substances 
are located. More specifically, the Consent Decree requires the 
Defendant to perform a remedial design and remedial action at those 
properties in accordance with a Record of Decision issued by the 
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') and Statement of Work 
attached to the Consent Decree as Appendix A. In addition, MRC is 
required under the Consent Decree to reimburse EPA for both past and 
future response costs.
    Notice of the lodging of the decree was originally published in the 
Federal Register on July 31, 2019. See 84 FR 147, pages 37336-37 (July 
31, 2019). The publication of the original notice opened a thirty (30) 
day period for public comment on the Decree. The publication of the 
present notice extends the period for public comment on the Decree to 
September 30, 2019.
    All comments must be submitted no later than September 30, 2019. 
Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail and should refer 
to United States of America v. MRC Holdings, Inc., and the D.J. Ref. 
No. 90-11-2-07135/15:

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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.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. 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 $10.50 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury for the 
Consent Decree and $15.00 for the Consent Decree and Exhibits thereto.

Henry S. Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2019-19588 Filed 9-10-19; 8:45 am]
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