[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 176 (Monday, September 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 62765]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-21831]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
Act
On August 24, 2016, 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 and State of
Illinois v. East Balt. Commissary LLC, Civil Action No. 16 C 8301.
The complaint in this action was filed jointly by the United States
and the State of Illinois and asserts claims under Section 113(b) of
the Clean Air Act, as amended (``CAA''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b), seeking
injunctive relief and civil penalties for defendant's violations of its
CAA permit. The complaint also includes additional counts brought by
the State of Illinois for defendant's violation of reporting and
certification requirements of the Illinois State Implementation Plan.
The proposed consent decree will resolve all claims pled in the
complaint and will require the defendant to perform injunctive relief
and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $345,000.
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 and State of Illinois v. East Balt.
Commissary LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-10668. 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: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. 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 $ 12.25 (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. 2016-21831 Filed 9-9-16; 8:45 am]
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