[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 10, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 61640]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-24884]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On October 1, 2012, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the District
of Wyoming in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Sinclair Wyoming
Oil Co., Civil Action No. 2:12-cv-00220-NDF.
The United States filed this lawsuit under the Clean Air Act. The
United States' complaint seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties
for violations of the Act's chemical accident prevention requirements
at the defendant's refinery in Sinclair, Wyoming. The proposed consent
decree requires the defendant to perform injunctive relief and pay a
$378,000 civil penalty.
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. Sinclair Wyoming Refining Co., D.J.
Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-10452. 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 Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. 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 $9.50 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2012-24884 Filed 10-9-12; 8:45 am]
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