Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, 78996 [2022-27984]

Download as PDF 78996 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 246 / Friday, December 23, 2022 / Notices 2022 that it would conduct full reviews (87 FR 9641, February 22, 2022). Notice of the scheduling of the Commission’s reviews and of a public hearing to be held in connection therewith was given by posting copies of the notice in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, Washington, DC, and by publishing the notice in the Federal Register on June 21, 2022 (87 FR 36881). Since no party to the investigation requested a hearing, the public hearing in connection with the reviews, originally scheduled for October 13, 2022, was cancelled (87 FR 62890, October 17, 2022). The Commission made these determinations pursuant to section 751(c) of the Act (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)). It completed and filed its determinations in these reviews on December 16, 2022. The views of the Commission are contained in USITC Publication 5390 (December 2022), entitled Circular Welded Carbon-Quality Steel Pipe from Oman, Pakistan, and the United Arab Emirates (Inv. Nos. 731–TA–1299–1300, and 1302 (Review)). By order of the Commission. Issued: December 16, 2022. Jessica Mullan, Acting Supervisory Attorney. [FR Doc. 2022–27880 Filed 12–22–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TKELLEY on DSK125TN23PROD with NOTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On December 20, 2022, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern District of California in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Buckhorn, Inc., Civil Action No. 22–8989. In the filed Complaint, the United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), alleges that the Defendant is liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for the response costs EPA incurred responding to the New Idria Mercury Mine Site, located near the abandoned town of Idria in San Benito County, California. The Defendant is a successor in interest to New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company, a Nevada Corporation, which owned and operated the New Idria Mercury Mine. The Consent Decree requires the Defendants VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:36 Dec 22, 2022 Jkt 259001 to pay $1,855,500.00 million in a lump sum to the United States for the settlement of the allegations in the filed Complaint. 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. Buckhorn, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–11969. 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 $6.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost), payable to the United States Treasury. Lori Jonas, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2022–27984 Filed 12–22–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1122–0031] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Extension of Currently Approved Collection Office on Violence Against Women, Department of Justice. ACTION: 30-Day notice. AGENCY: The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), Department of Justice, will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until January 23, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. 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 agency, 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; • Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 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: Extension of a currently approved collection. 2. Title of the Form/Collection: Campus Program Grantee Needs and Progress Assessment Tool. 3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: Form Number: 1122–0031. Component Sponsor: Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: The affected public includes current grantees under the Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking E:\FR\FM\23DEN1.SGM 23DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 246 (Friday, December 23, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 78996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-27984]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    On December 20, 2022, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of California in the lawsuit entitled United States v. 
Buckhorn, Inc., Civil Action No. 22-8989. In the filed Complaint, the 
United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(``EPA''), alleges that the Defendant is liable under the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (``CERCLA''), 
42 U.S.C. 9607(a), for the response costs EPA incurred responding to 
the New Idria Mercury Mine Site, located near the abandoned town of 
Idria in San Benito County, California. The Defendant is a successor in 
interest to New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company, a Nevada Corporation, 
which owned and operated the New Idria Mercury Mine. The Consent Decree 
requires the Defendants to pay $1,855,500.00 million in a lump sum to 
the United States for the settlement of the allegations in the filed 
Complaint.
    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. Buckhorn, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-
11969. 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 $6.75 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost), payable to the United States Treasury.

Lori Jonas,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
& Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2022-27984 Filed 12-22-22; 8:45 am]
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