Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period, 69645-69646 [2020-24350]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 213 / Tuesday, November 3, 2020 / Notices Gary would also be required to carry out enhanced monitoring and maintenance requirements and follow certain standard operating procedures, attached to the Consent Decree as appendices. The proposed Consent Decree requires Gary to pay a $20,000 civil penalty. 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 United States v. City of Gary, Indiana, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2–1–11714. 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 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 $37.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Patricia McKenna, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–24262 Filed 11–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) On October 28, 2020, the Department of Justice filed a complaint and simultaneously lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in the lawsuit entitled United States of America v. Linde Inc. f/k/a VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Nov 02, 2020 Jkt 253001 Praxair, Inc., Civil Action No. 3:20–cv– 15103. The United States seeks reimbursement of response costs incurred under Section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’) from Linde Inc. f/k/a Praxair, Inc. (‘‘Settling Defendant’’) for response actions at or in connection with the release or threatened release of hazardous substances at the LCP Chemicals, Inc. Superfund Site (the ‘‘Site’’) in Linden, New Jersey. Under the proposed consent decree, Settling Defendant will pay $10 million to the United States to resolve its liability for past and future response costs. Settling Defendant reserves the right to assert claims against the United States under Section 113(f)(3)(B) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(f)(3)(B), arising from the United States’ ownership of General Aniline & Film stock and alleged ownership and/or operation of the Site between 1942 and 1965. In return, the United States covenants not to sue or to take administrative action against Settling Defendant pursuant to Sections 106, 107(a), and 107(c)(3) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607(a), and 9607(c)(3), or under Section 7003 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (‘‘RCRA’’), 42 U.S.C. 6973. The United States reserves the right to institute separate proceedings against Settling Defendant if previously unknown conditions on or information about the 2.1-acre leasehold of the Site formerly operated by Settling Defendant’s predecessors are discovered, and these previously unknown conditions or information indicate that the remedial action is not protective of human health or the environment. 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, Environmental Enforcement Section, and should refer to United States of America v. Linde Inc. f/k/a Praxair, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–11134. 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. PO 00000 Frm 00082 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 69645 To submit comments: Send them to: By mail ......... Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Under Section 7003(d) of RCRA, a commenter may request an opportunity for a public meeting in the affected area. 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 $5.75 (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. [FR Doc. 2020–24277 Filed 11–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period On September 29, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States and the State of Colorado v. TCI Pacific Communications, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:20–cv–02939–KLM. The proposed Consent Decree would resolve claims the United States and State of Colorado have brought pursuant to Sections 106, 107(a) and 113(g)(2) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9606, 9607(a) and 9613(g)(2), against TCI Pacific Communications, LLC (‘‘TCI’’) related to Operable Unit 1 (‘‘OU1’’) of the Eagle Mine Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) located approximately five miles south of Minturn, Colorado. The Consent Decree requires TCI to meet water treatment standards for arsenic and other metals at the Site’s water treatment plant, collect and treat contaminated groundwater from defined areas, obtain institutional controls to restrict activities that would interfere with the remedy, conduct defined E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1 69646 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 213 / Tuesday, November 3, 2020 / Notices operation and maintenance activities, and pay future EPA response costs. The Consent Decree provides TCI and certain related persons covenants not to sue relating to the OU1 under Sections 106 and 107 of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607. On October 5, 2020, the Department of Justice published notice of the lodging of the proposed consent decree. 85 FR 62766. The notice started a 30day period for the submission of comments on the proposed consent decree. The Department of Justice has received several requests for an extension of the comment period. In consideration of the requests, notice is hereby given that the Department of Justice has extended the comment period on the proposed consent decree by an additional 30 days, up to and including December 4, 2020. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States and the State of Colorado v. TCI Pacific Communications, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90– 11–3–1044/7. 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. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES By mail ......... 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 $27.25 (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 $10.75. Jeffrey Sands, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2020–24350 Filed 11–2–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:55 Nov 02, 2020 Jkt 253001 permitting electronic submission of responses). DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1110–0015] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of a Currently-Approved Collection; Hate Crime Incident Report Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice (DOJ). ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments. AGENCY: The DOJ, FBI, Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until January 4, 2021. 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 Amy C. Blasher, Crime Statistics Management Unit Chief, FBI, CJIS Division, Module E–3, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, West Virginia 26306, acblasher@fbi.gov, 304–625– 4840. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should 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 FBI, 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., SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00083 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently-approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Hate Crime Incident Report. 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: The form number is 1–700. The applicable component within the DOJ is the CJIS Division of the FBI. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies (LEAs). Abstract: Under Title 28, United States Code (U.S.C.), Section (§ ) 534, subsections (a) and (c); the Hate Crime Statistics Act, 34 U.S.C., § 41305, modified by the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act (2009), Public Law, § 4708; and the Uniform Federal Crime Reporting Act of 1988, 34 U.S.C. 41303, this information collection requests hate crime data from LEAs in order for the FBI UCR Program to serve as the national clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination of hate crime data and to publish these statistics annually in Hate Crime Statistics and the National IncidentBased Reporting System. The hate crime data provide information about the bias motivation, offenses, victims, offenders, and locations of hate crime incidents. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated number of LEAs submitting monthly data to the FBI UCR Program is 15,588. Annually, those LEAs submit a total of 187,056 responses (15,588 LEAs × 12 months = 187,056 annual responses). The estimated time it takes for an average respondent to respond is seven minutes. Therefore, the estimated annual public burden associated with the Hate Crime Data Collection is 21,823 hours [(187,056 annual responses × 7 minutes per response)/60 minutes per hour = 21,823.2 total annual hours]. 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, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 213 (Tuesday, November 3, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69645-69646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-24350]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period

    On September 29, 2020, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District 
of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States and the State of 
Colorado v. TCI Pacific Communications, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:20-cv-
02939-KLM.
    The proposed Consent Decree would resolve claims the United States 
and State of Colorado have brought pursuant to Sections 106, 107(a) and 
113(g)(2) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, 
and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9606, 
9607(a) and 9613(g)(2), against TCI Pacific Communications, LLC 
(``TCI'') related to Operable Unit 1 (``OU1'') of the Eagle Mine 
Superfund Site (``Site'') located approximately five miles south of 
Minturn, Colorado.
    The Consent Decree requires TCI to meet water treatment standards 
for arsenic and other metals at the Site's water treatment plant, 
collect and treat contaminated groundwater from defined areas, obtain 
institutional controls to restrict activities that would interfere with 
the remedy, conduct defined

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operation and maintenance activities, and pay future EPA response 
costs.
    The Consent Decree provides TCI and certain related persons 
covenants not to sue relating to the OU1 under Sections 106 and 107 of 
CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9606 and 9607.
    On October 5, 2020, the Department of Justice published notice of 
the lodging of the proposed consent decree. 85 FR 62766. The notice 
started a 30-day period for the submission of comments on the proposed 
consent decree. The Department of Justice has received several requests 
for an extension of the comment period. In consideration of the 
requests, notice is hereby given that the Department of Justice has 
extended the comment period on the proposed consent decree by an 
additional 30 days, up to and including December 4, 2020. Comments 
should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States and the 
State of Colorado v. TCI Pacific Communications, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-
11-3-1044/7. 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 $27.25 (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 $10.75.

Jeffrey Sands,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-24350 Filed 11-2-20; 8:45 am]
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