[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 75 (Monday, April 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 21765]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09014]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean
Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
On April 10, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Northern
District of Illinois in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Beaver
Oil Co., Inc., Civil Action No. 13 C 830.
The defendant in this case, Beaver Oil Company, Inc., operates a
centralized waste treatment and used oil recycling facility in
Hodgkins, Illinois. The lawsuit alleges that the defendant violated the
Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act by
failing to comply with regulations governing the handling of wastewater
and hazardous wastes. The proposed settlement requires the defendant to
perform injunctive relief and pay a civil penalty of $250,000.
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. Beaver Oil Co., Inc., D.J. Ref. No.
90-5-1-1-09169. 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 e-mail........................... [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 $20.50 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Randall M. Stone,
Acting Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section,
Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-09014 Filed 4-17-15; 8:45 am]
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