Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 48647 [2019-19940]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
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On September 10, 2019, the
Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States
District Court for the District of Arizona
in the lawsuit entitled United States v.
Nouryon Functional Chemicals LLC f/k/
a Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals
LLC, Civil Action No. 1:19–cv–00626.
The United States filed this civil
enforcement action under the federal
Clean Air Act. The United States’
complaint seeks injunctive relief and
civil penalties for violations of the
regulations that govern emissions from
the defendant’s sulfuric acid
manufacturing facility in Axis,
Alabama. The proposed consent decree
resolves the claims alleged in the
complaint and requires the defendant to
perform injunctive relief that will
significantly reduce emissions of sulfur
dioxide and sulfuric acid mist, as well
as other air pollutants, at its facility, and
to pay a civil penalty of $300,000.
Additionally, the proposed consent
decree requires the defendant to
perform an environmental mitigation
project that will benefit communities
adversely affected by pollution from its
facility.
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 v. Akzo Nobel
Functional Chemicals LLC, D.J. Ref. No.
90–5–2–1–11404. 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
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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 $16.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United
States Treasury.
Henry Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121–0260]
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested; Revision of a
Currently Approved Collection: 2020
Police Public Contact Survey (PPCS)
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 30-Day Notice.
AGENCY:
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.
This notice is being published to seek
public comments on a change to the
survey instrument proposed for the
2020 collection.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 30 days until
October 16, 2019.
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
Elizabeth Davis, Statistician, Bureau of
Justice Statistics, 810 Seventh Street
NW, Washington, DC 20531 (email:
Elizabeth.Davis@usdoj.gov; telephone:
202–305–2667).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written
comments and suggestions from the
public and affected agencies concerning
the proposed collection of information
are encouraged. Your comments should
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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 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.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
(2) The Title of the Form/Collection:
2020 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
typically conducted about every three
years, with the last administration
occurring in 2018. BJS is conducting the
next PPCS one year ahead of schedule,
to include an item on how residents
reacted during police contact that was
not asked in 2018, but was asked in
previous iterations of the survey. 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
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On September 10, 2019, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District
of Arizona in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Nouryon Functional
Chemicals LLC f/k/a Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals LLC, Civil Action
No. 1:19-cv-00626.
The United States filed this civil enforcement action under the
federal Clean Air Act. The United States' complaint seeks injunctive
relief and civil penalties for violations of the regulations that
govern emissions from the defendant's sulfuric acid manufacturing
facility in Axis, Alabama. The proposed consent decree resolves the
claims alleged in the complaint and requires the defendant to perform
injunctive relief that will significantly reduce emissions of sulfur
dioxide and sulfuric acid mist, as well as other air pollutants, at its
facility, and to pay a civil penalty of $300,000. Additionally, the
proposed consent decree requires the defendant to perform an
environmental mitigation project that will benefit communities
adversely affected by pollution from its facility.
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 v. Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals
LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-11404. 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 $16.00 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Henry Friedman,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
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