Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 529-530 [2019-28473]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 3 / Monday, January 6, 2020 / Notices B. Prior Enactments. This Liquor Ordinance repeals and supersedes all previous liquor ordinances enacted by the Tribe. C. Conformance with California Laws. All acts and transactions under this Liquor Ordinance shall be in conformity with the laws of the State of California. D. Effective Date. This Liquor Ordinance shall be effective on such date as the Secretary of the Interior certifies this Liquor Ordinance and publishes the same in the Federal Register (the ‘‘Effective Date’’). E. Adoption and Amendment. This Liquor Ordinance shall be adopted and may be amended by a majority vote of the Tribal Council at a duly called meeting of the Tribal Council and subsequent review by the appropriate official of the Department of the Interior and publication in the Federal Register. F. Sovereign Immunity. Nothing contained in this Liquor Ordinance shall be construed as a waiver of the sovereign immunity of the Tribe, nor does this Liquor Ordinance in any way limit, alter, restrict, or waive the Tribe’s sovereign immunity from unconsented suit or action. Nothing in this Liquor Ordinance shall be construed to confer jurisdiction on a court or judicial body to hear disputes or causes of action arising from this Liquor Ordinance or its subject matter. The sovereign immunity of the Tribe is in no manner waived by this Liquor Ordinance or by any action of any Tribal employee or official acting pursuant to the Liquor Ordinance. [FR Doc. 2019–28443 Filed 1–3–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4337–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLWO300000.L13200000; OMB Control Number 1004–0073] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Coal Management; Control Number 1004–0073 AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Information Collection; request for comment. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to renew an information collection. lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before February 5, 2020. DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:53 Jan 03, 2020 Jkt 250001 Send written comments on this information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget’s Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior by email at OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please provide a copy of your comments to the BLM at U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C Street NW, Room 2134LM, Washington, DC 20240, Attention: Chandra Little; or by email to cclittle@blm.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1004– 0073 in the subject line of your comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Jason Powell by email at jlpowell@blm.gov, or by telephone at 202–912–7502. You may also view the ICR at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/ do/PRAMain. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the general public and other Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand our information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on July 12, 2019 (84 FR 33283). No comments were received. We are again soliciting comments on the proposed ICR that is described below. We are 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, including through the use of information technology. Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of public record. 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 ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 529 publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: This collection enables the BLM to learn the extent and qualities of Federal coal resources; evaluate the environmental impacts of coal leasing and development; determine the qualifications of prospective lessees to acquire and hold Federal coal leases; and ensure lessee compliance with applicable statutes, regulations, and lease terms and conditions. Title of Collection: Coal Management. OMB Control Number: 1004–0073. Form Numbers: 3440–1, Application and License to Mine Coal (Free Use); and 3400–12, Coal Lease. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Applicants for, and holders of, coal exploration licenses; applicants/bidders for, and holders of, coal leases; applicants for, and holders of, licenses to mine coal; and surface owners and State and tribal governments whose lands overlie coal deposits. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 1,017. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,017. Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 1 to 800 hours. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 19,897. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain and retain benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $943,153. 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 action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Chandra Little, Bureau of Land Management, Regulatory Analyst. [FR Doc. 2019–28485 Filed 1–3–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On December 11, 2019, the Department of Justice filed a complaint E:\FR\FM\06JAN1.SGM 06JAN1 lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with NOTICES 530 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 3 / Monday, January 6, 2020 / Notices and lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan in the lawsuit entitled United States of America and the State of Michigan v. NCR Corporation, Civil Action No. 1:19cv–01041. The United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), and the State of Michigan (the ‘‘State’’), on behalf of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (‘‘EGLE’’), filed suit against NCR Corporation (‘‘NCR’’) under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) for the recovery of response costs and the performance of response work at the Allied Paper, Inc./ Portage Creek/Kalamazoo River Superfund Site in Michigan (the ‘‘Site’’). Under the terms of the Consent Decree, NCR will perform an estimated $135.7 million in cleanup work on the Kalamazoo River and the adjacent banks and floodplains. NCR also will pay $76.5 million to EPA and $6 million to the State for past and future Site response costs. Further, NCR will pay $27 million dollars to the Kalamazoo River Natural Resources Trustee Council for natural resources damages and assessment costs. The Kalamazoo River Natural Resources Trustee Council includes both state and federal trustees. The federal trustees include the United States Department of Interior (acting through the Fish and Wildlife Service) and the Department of Commerce (acting through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). The state trustees include EGLE, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and the Michigan Department of the Attorney General. The Consent Decree therefore provides a total estimated value of more than $245 million for cleanup work and payments. Notice of the lodging of the proposed Consent Decree was originally published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2019. See 84 FR 242 (Dec. 17, 2019). The publication of the original notice opened a 30-day period for public comment on the proposed Consent Decree that was scheduled to end on January 16, 2020. The publication of the current notice extends the period for public comment on the Consent Decree to February 18, 2020. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States of America and the State of Michigan v. NCR Corporation, D.J. Ref. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:53 Jan 03, 2020 Jkt 250001 No. 90–11–2–07912/11. All comments must be submitted no later than February 18, 2020. 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 $57.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Randall M. Stone, Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2019–28473 Filed 1–3–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. 52–047; NRC–2016–0119] Tennessee Valley Authority; Clinch River Nuclear Site Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Early site permit and record of decision; issuance. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has issued early site permit (ESP) number ESP–006 to Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). In addition, the NRC has prepared a Summary Record of Decision (ROD) that supports the NRC’s decision to issue ESP number ESP–006. DATES: Early site permit ESP–006 became effective on December 19, 2019 and is valid for 20 years, until midnight on December 19, 2039. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2016–0119 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly-available SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 information related to this document using any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2016–0119. Address questions about NRC docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Jennifer Borges; telephone: 301–287–9127; email: Jennifer.Borges@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ adams.html. To begin the search, select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301– 415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@ nrc.gov. For the convenience of the reader, instructions about obtaining materials referenced in this document are provided in the ‘‘Availability of Documents’’ section. • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allen Fetter, telephone: 301–415–8556; email: allen.fetter@nrc.gov; or Mallecia Sutton, telephone: 301–415–0673; email: mallecia.sutton@nrc.gov regarding safety matters; or Tamsen Dozier, telephone: 301–415–2272; email: tamsen.dozier@nrc.gov regarding environmental matters. Allen Fetter and Mallecia Sutton are staff of the Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation and Tamsen Dozier is in the Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Introduction Under section 2.106 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), the NRC is providing notice of the issuance of early site permit number ESP–006 to TVA, and under 10 CFR 51.102(c), the NRC is providing notice that the ROD has been issued. With respect to the early site permit application filed by TVA, the NRC finds that the applicable standards and requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (AEA), and the Commission’s regulations have been met. The NRC finds that any required notifications to other agencies or bodies have been duly made and that there is E:\FR\FM\06JAN1.SGM 06JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 529-530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-28473]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On December 11, 2019, the Department of Justice filed a complaint

[[Page 530]]

and lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District 
Court for the Western District of Michigan in the lawsuit entitled 
United States of America and the State of Michigan v. NCR Corporation, 
Civil Action No. 1:19-cv-01041.
    The United States, on behalf of the United States Environmental 
Protection Agency (``EPA''), and the State of Michigan (the ``State''), 
on behalf of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and 
Energy (``EGLE''), filed suit against NCR Corporation (``NCR'') under 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act (``CERCLA'') for the recovery of response costs and the performance 
of response work at the Allied Paper, Inc./Portage Creek/Kalamazoo 
River Superfund Site in Michigan (the ``Site''). Under the terms of the 
Consent Decree, NCR will perform an estimated $135.7 million in cleanup 
work on the Kalamazoo River and the adjacent banks and floodplains. NCR 
also will pay $76.5 million to EPA and $6 million to the State for past 
and future Site response costs. Further, NCR will pay $27 million 
dollars to the Kalamazoo River Natural Resources Trustee Council for 
natural resources damages and assessment costs. The Kalamazoo River 
Natural Resources Trustee Council includes both state and federal 
trustees. The federal trustees include the United States Department of 
Interior (acting through the Fish and Wildlife Service) and the 
Department of Commerce (acting through the National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration). The state trustees include EGLE, the 
Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and the Michigan Department 
of the Attorney General. The Consent Decree therefore provides a total 
estimated value of more than $245 million for cleanup work and 
payments.
    Notice of the lodging of the proposed Consent Decree was originally 
published in the Federal Register on December 17, 2019. See 84 FR 242 
(Dec. 17, 2019). The publication of the original notice opened a 30-day 
period for public comment on the proposed Consent Decree that was 
scheduled to end on January 16, 2020. The publication of the current 
notice extends the period for public comment on the Consent Decree to 
February 18, 2020.
    Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United 
States of America and the State of Michigan v. NCR Corporation, D.J. 
Ref. No. 90-11-2-07912/11. All comments must be submitted no later than 
February 18, 2020. 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 $57.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Randall M. Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2019-28473 Filed 1-3-20; 8:45 am]
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