[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 193 (Tuesday, October 6, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 60405]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25339]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On September 29, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Michigan in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Guardian
Industries Corp., Civil Action No. 2:15-cv-13426.
The United States filed this lawsuit under the Clean Air Act. The
complaint seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties for violations of
the Clean Air Act's Prevention of Significant Deterioration
requirements at eight float glass manufacturing furnaces owned and
operated by the defendant, Guardian Industries Corp., in Kingsburg,
California; DeWitt, Iowa; Carleton, Michigan; Geneva, New York;
Floreffe, Pennsylvania; Richburg, South Carolina; and Corsicana, Texas.
The consent decree requires the defendant to perform injunctive relief,
which includes complying with emission limitations that are comprised
of numerical or work practice standards that together apply
continuously at all times. The defendant will also pay a $312,000 civil
penalty and perform a $150,000 wood burning appliance replacement
mitigation project in the San Joaquin Valley area in California.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the proposed consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
and should refer to United States v. Guardian Industries Corp., D.J.
Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-11128. 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, D.C. 20044-7611.
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During the public comment period, the proposed consent decree may
be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: http://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of
the proposed 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 $24.25 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. For a paper
copy without the exhibits and signature pages, the cost is $19.50.
Maureen M. Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-25339 Filed 10-5-15; 8:45 am]
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