[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 77 (Friday, April 20, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 17566]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-08241]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. James 
Bult, Case No. 1:17-cv-04574, was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division 
on April 10, 2018.
    This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the 
United States against Defendant Mr. James Bult, pursuant to 33 U.S.C. 
1311(a), 1319(b) and 1319(d), to obtain injunctive relief from and 
impose civil penalties against the Defendant for violating the Clean 
Water Act by discharging pollutants without a permit into waters of the 
United States. The proposed Consent Decree resolves these allegations 
by requiring the Defendant to restore the impacted areas, perform 
mitigation, and pay a civil penalty.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to 
this proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this Notice. Please address comments to Mr. Kurt N. 
Lindland, Assistant United States Attorney for the United States 
Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois, and Mr. Scott A. 
Schachter, Assistant Section Chief for the United States Department of 
Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Environmental 
Defense Section, Post Office Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044, and refer 
to United States v. James Bult, DJ #90-5-1-1-21133.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 
Eastern Division, 219 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604. In 
addition, the proposed Consent Decree may be examined electronically at 
http://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.

Cherie Rogers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-08241 Filed 4-19-18; 8:45 am]
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