[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 142 (Wednesday, July 24, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 44599]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-17757]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean
Water Act
On July 15, 2013, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Western
District of Arkansas in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Lion Oil
Company, Civil Action No. 1:13-cv-01059-SOH.
The United States filed this lawsuit under the Clean Water Act. The
United States' complaint seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties
for discharges of pollutants, in violation of Section 301 of the Clean
Water Act, at property located southwest of the city of El Dorado,
Arkansas. The consent decree requires the defendant to perform
injunctive relief and pay a $504,000 penalty.
The publication of the 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. Lion Oil Company, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-
2-1-06064/4. 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.
Maureen Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2013-17757 Filed 7-23-13; 8:45 am]
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