[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 150 (Thursday, August 4, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 47239-47240]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-19716]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on July 28, 2011, a proposed Consent 
Decree in United States v. Caterpillar Inc., Civ. A. No. 11-1373 (BAH) 
was lodged with the United States Court for the District of Colombia. 
In this action, Plaintiff the United States sought penalties and 
injunctive relief for violations of the Clean Air Act (``CAA'') by 
Caterpillar Inc.
    Pursuant to the proposed Consent Decree, Defendants will pay to the 
United States and State of California (pursuant to a separate 
agreement) a total of $2,550,000 in civil penalties and undertake 
injunctive measures designed to correct past violations and prevent 
their reoccurrence.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to 
[email protected] or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. Caterpillar Inc., Civ. A. No. 11-1373 (BAH) (District 
of Colombia, Department of Justice Case Number 90-5-2-1-09846.
    During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be 
examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Consent Decree 
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by 
faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
([email protected]v), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree 
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $7 (25 cents per page

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reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Karen Dworkin,
Assistant Section Chief.
[FR Doc. 2011-19716 Filed 8-3-11; 8:45 am]
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