Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, 45751 [2021-17493]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 155 / Monday, August 16, 2021 / Notices Hoofddorp, NETHERLANDS B.V; Maze Therapeutics, San Francisco, CA; Nick Lynch (individual member), Macclesfield, UNITED KINGDOM; Giovanni Nisato (individual member), Riehen, SWITZERLAND; and Emerald Cloud Lab, Inc., San Francisco, CA have been added as parties to this venture. Also, Bowhead Health, Inc., Kanato, CANADA has withdrawn as a party to this venture. No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned activity of the group research project. Membership in this group research project remains open, and Pistoia Alliance, Inc. intends to file additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership. On May 28, 2009, Pistoia Alliance, Inc. filed its original notification pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on July 15, 2009 (74 FR 34364). The last notification was filed with the Department on April 5, 2021. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act on May 6, 2021 (86 FR 24415). Suzanne Morris, Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2021–17507 Filed 8–13–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Antitrust Division lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act Of 1993—Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles Notice is hereby given that, on June 16, 2021, pursuant to Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), Cooperative Research Group on Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles (‘‘AFEV’’) has filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of the parties to the venture and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties to the venture are: Chevron Oronite Company VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:21 Aug 13, 2021 Jkt 253001 LLC, San Roman, CA; Afton Chemical Corporation, Richmond, VA; Dana Limited, Maumee, OH; Lanxess Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA; Croda Europe Ltd., Cowick, UNITED KINGDOM; Infineum USA L.P., Linden, NJ; and GS Caltex Corporation, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA. The general area of AFEV’s planned activity is to better understand the unique stressors placed on electric vehicle fluids which will enable development and optimization of electric vehicle powertrains. Suzanne Morris, Chief, Premerger and Division Statistics, Antitrust Division. [FR Doc. 2021–17518 Filed 8–13–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act On August 10, 2021, the Department of Justice filed a complaint and lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court for the District of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Noble Energy, Inc., Noble Midstream Partners LP, and Noble Midstream Services, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:21–cv–2165. This is a civil action for injunctive relief and civil penalties brought against Noble Energy, Inc., Noble Midstream Partners LP, and Noble Midstream Services, LLC under the Clean Water Act. The violations include an unauthorized discharge of oil from a former Noble Energy, Inc. tank battery known as the State M36 into the Cache la Poudre River and its adjoining shorelines in May and/or June 2014 during a flood event in Weld County, Colorado. The violations also include failure to comply with regulations issued to prevent and respond to oil spills at the Noble State M36 facility and at a midstream central gathering facility in Weld County, Colorado, known as the Wells Ranch Facility. The Consent Decree requires Defendants to perform injunctive relief and pay a total civil penalty of $1,000,000. 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. Noble Energy, Inc., Noble Midstream Partners LP, and Noble Midstream Services, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–11791. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 45751 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 $10.25 (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 $8.00. Susan Akers, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2021–17493 Filed 8–13–21; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that agency receives on or before September 15, 2021. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. 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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 155 (Monday, August 16, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 45751]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-17493]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean 
Water Act

    On August 10, 2021, the Department of Justice filed a complaint and 
lodged a proposed consent decree with the United States District Court 
for the District of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States v. 
Noble Energy, Inc., Noble Midstream Partners LP, and Noble Midstream 
Services, LLC, Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-2165.
    This is a civil action for injunctive relief and civil penalties 
brought against Noble Energy, Inc., Noble Midstream Partners LP, and 
Noble Midstream Services, LLC under the Clean Water Act. The violations 
include an unauthorized discharge of oil from a former Noble Energy, 
Inc. tank battery known as the State M36 into the Cache la Poudre River 
and its adjoining shorelines in May and/or June 2014 during a flood 
event in Weld County, Colorado. The violations also include failure to 
comply with regulations issued to prevent and respond to oil spills at 
the Noble State M36 facility and at a midstream central gathering 
facility in Weld County, Colorado, known as the Wells Ranch Facility. 
The Consent Decree requires Defendants to perform injunctive relief and 
pay a total civil penalty of $1,000,000.
    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. Noble Energy, Inc., Noble 
Midstream Partners LP, and Noble Midstream Services, LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 
90-5-1-1-11791. 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 $10.25 (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 $8.00.

Susan Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2021-17493 Filed 8-13-21; 8:45 am]
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