Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), and the Oil Pollution Act (OPA), 18669 [2024-05358]
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Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act (CERCLA), the Clean Water Act
(CWA), and the Oil Pollution Act (OPA)
On March 7, 2024, the Department of
Justice lodged a proposed consent
decree with the United States District
Court for the Western District of
Washington in the lawsuit entitled
United States of America, State of
Washington, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe,
and Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port
Madison Reservation v. Crowley Marine
Services, Inc., et al., Civil Action No.
2:24–cv–00307. Docket No. 3–1.
The proposed consent decree resolves
claims brought by the United States on
behalf of the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration and the
Department of the Interior, the State of
Washington, the Muckleshoot Indian
Tribe, and the Suquamish Indian Tribe
of the Port Madison Reservation
(collectively, Trustees) against Crowley
Marine Servies, Inc., 8th Avenue
Terminals, Inc., and the Washington
State Department of Transportation
(collectively, Defendants) for natural
resource damages caused by releases of
hazardous substances and discharges of
oil at or from facilities owned and/or
operated by Defendants, located along
and near the Lower Duwamish River,
pursuant to section 107(a) of CERCLA,
section 311 of the CWA, section 1002(b)
of OPA, and the Washington Model
Toxics Control Act (MTCA), RCW
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70A.305. The settlement requires
Defendants to purchase credits in a
habitat restoration project constructed
along the River and pay a total of
$210,000 for natural resource damages
to the Trustees. The settlement also
requires Defendants to pay $64,325.63
to reimburse their equitable share of
assessment costs incurred by the
Trustees. Defendants will receive
covenants not to sue under the statutes
listed in the complaint and consent
decree for specified natural resource
damages.
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 et al. v. Crowley
Marine Services., et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90–
11–3–07227/13. 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,
D.C. 20044–7611.
By mail .........
Any comments submitted in writing
may be filed by the United States in
whole or in part on the public court
docket without notice to the commenter.
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.
If you require assistance accessing the
proposed consent decree, you may
request assistance by email or by mail
to the addresses provided above for
submitting comments.
Kathryn C. Macdonald,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
[OMB Number 1121–0098]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Proposed eCollection
eComments Requested;
Reinstatement, With Change, of a
Previously Approved Collection for
Which Approval Has Expired; Survey
of Inmates in Local Jails
Bureau of Justice Statistics,
Department of Justice.
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Bureau of Justice
Statistics, Department of Justice (DOJ)
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.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until May
13, 2024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
you have 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 Todd D. Minton, (email:
Todd.Minton@usdoj.gov; telephone:
202–598–7226), Bureau of Justice
Statistics, 810 Seventh Street NW,
Washington, DC 20531.
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 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 using appropriate
automated, electronic, mechanical, or
other technological collection
techniques or other forms of information
technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA), the Clean Water Act (CWA), and the Oil Pollution Act (OPA)
On March 7, 2024, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Western
District of Washington in the lawsuit entitled United States of
America, State of Washington, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and Suquamish
Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Reservation v. Crowley Marine
Services, Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 2:24-cv-00307. Docket No. 3-1.
The proposed consent decree resolves claims brought by the United
States on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
and the Department of the Interior, the State of Washington, the
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and the Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port
Madison Reservation (collectively, Trustees) against Crowley Marine
Servies, Inc., 8th Avenue Terminals, Inc., and the Washington State
Department of Transportation (collectively, Defendants) for natural
resource damages caused by releases of hazardous substances and
discharges of oil at or from facilities owned and/or operated by
Defendants, located along and near the Lower Duwamish River, pursuant
to section 107(a) of CERCLA, section 311 of the CWA, section 1002(b) of
OPA, and the Washington Model Toxics Control Act (MTCA), RCW 70A.305.
The settlement requires Defendants to purchase credits in a habitat
restoration project constructed along the River and pay a total of
$210,000 for natural resource damages to the Trustees. The settlement
also requires Defendants to pay $64,325.63 to reimburse their equitable
share of assessment costs incurred by the Trustees. Defendants will
receive covenants not to sue under the statutes listed in the complaint
and consent decree for specified natural resource damages.
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 et al. v. Crowley Marine Services.,
et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90-11-3-07227/13. 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, D.C. 20044-7611.
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Any comments submitted in writing may be filed by the United States
in whole or in part on the public court docket without notice to the
commenter.
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. If you require assistance
accessing the proposed consent decree, you may request assistance by
email or by mail to the addresses provided above for submitting
comments.
Kathryn C. Macdonald,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2024-05358 Filed 3-13-24; 8:45 am]
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