Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act, 81941 [2024-23306]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 196 / Wednesday, October 9, 2024 / Notices 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. Eric D. Albert, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2024–23324 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act On September 30, 2024, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District of Utah in the lawsuit entitled United States and State of Utah v. Ovintiv USA Inc., Civil Action No. 2:24–cv–00723–CMR. The United States and the State of Utah have filed a complaint concurrently with the proposed Consent Decree. The Complaint (ECF No. 1) alleges that Defendant Ovintiv violated requirements of Section 111 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7411, and its implementing regulations at 40 CFR part 60, subparts OOOO and OOOOa; the Utah Air Conservation Act, Utah Code Ann. section 19–2–101 et seq., and its implementing regulations at Utah Administrative Code r. R307–101–1 et seq.; and approval orders issued pursuant to a permitting program in Utah’s federally-approved State Implementation Plan, for unlawful emissions of volatile organic compounds (‘‘VOCs’’) from certain storage vessels and their associated vapor control systems that are or were part of Ovintiv’s oil and natural gas production systems in the Uinta Basin. The Consent Decree will require Ovintiv to take specified actions at 139 of its facilities in Utah and pay a civil penalty of $5,500,000.00 and take pollution mitigation actions to reduce volatile organic compound emissions. 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 and State of Utah v. Ovintiv USA Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–2– 1–12416. All comments must be VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Oct 08, 2024 Jkt 265001 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 ......... 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 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 Consent Decree, you may request assistance by email or by mail to the addresses provided above for submitting comments. Jason A. Dunn, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2024–23306 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Correction In the Federal Register of October 3, 2024, in FR. Doc. 2024–22805, on page 80606, make the following correction: In the first column, under the heading Addresses, in the fifth line ‘‘www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.’’ should read ‘‘www.regulations.gov/ commenton/LMSO-2024-0001-0001.’’ Under the same heading Addresses, starting in the sixth line ‘‘Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘Currently under 60-day Review—Open for Public Comments’ or by using this search function’’ should be deleted. Dated: October 3, 2024. Jeffrey Freund, Director, Office of Labor-Management Standards. [FR Doc. 2024–23346 Filed 10–8–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–86–P DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Secure Transfer, Research-Use Data Lake Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Chief Evaluation Office (CEO)-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 the agency receives on or before November 8, 2024. 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. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Comments are invited on: (1) whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility and SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Labor Organization and Auxiliary Reports; Correction Office of Labor-Management Standards, Department of Labor. ACTION: Notice of information collection; correction. AGENCY: The Office of LaborManagement Standards published a document in the Federal Register of October 3, 2024, concerning request for comments on amending a current information collection request to include employment identification numbers. The document contained an incorrect address for public comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Torre, Chief of the Division of Interpretations and Regulations, Office of Labor-Management Standards, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N–5609, Washington, DC 20210, by telephone at (202) 693–0123 (this is not a toll-free number), (800) 877–8339 (TTY/TDD), or by email at olms-public@dol.gov. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 81941 E:\FR\FM\09OCN1.SGM 09OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 81941]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-23306]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    On September 30, 2024, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District 
of Utah in the lawsuit entitled United States and State of Utah v. 
Ovintiv USA Inc., Civil Action No. 2:24-cv-00723-CMR.
    The United States and the State of Utah have filed a complaint 
concurrently with the proposed Consent Decree. The Complaint (ECF No. 
1) alleges that Defendant Ovintiv violated requirements of Section 111 
of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7411, and its implementing regulations 
at 40 CFR part 60, subparts OOOO and OOOOa; the Utah Air Conservation 
Act, Utah Code Ann. section 19-2-101 et seq., and its implementing 
regulations at Utah Administrative Code r. R307-101-1 et seq.; and 
approval orders issued pursuant to a permitting program in Utah's 
federally-approved State Implementation Plan, for unlawful emissions of 
volatile organic compounds (``VOCs'') from certain storage vessels and 
their associated vapor control systems that are or were part of 
Ovintiv's oil and natural gas production systems in the Uinta Basin. 
The Consent Decree will require Ovintiv to take specified actions at 
139 of its facilities in Utah and pay a civil penalty of $5,500,000.00 
and take pollution mitigation actions to reduce volatile organic 
compound emissions.
    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 and State of Utah v. Ovintiv USA Inc., 
D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-12416. 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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    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 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 Consent Decree, you may request assistance by email or by 
mail to the addresses provided above for submitting comments.

Jason A. Dunn,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2024-23306 Filed 10-8-24; 8:45 am]
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