[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 133 (Wednesday, July 10, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36393-36394]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-17496]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act

    In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 U.S.C. 50.7, and 
pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given that a proposed 
Consent Decree in United States v. GNB Industrial Battery, Inc., Civil 
Action No. 96-2129, was lodged on June 18, 1996, with the United States 
District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
    The Consent Decree settles an action brought under Section 113 of 
the Clean Air Act (``the Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413, and the Standards of 
Performance for New Stationary Sources (``NSPS''), 40 CFR Part 60, 
Subpart KK--Standards of Performance for Lead-Acid Battery 
Manufacturing Plants. The Consent Decree provides for GNB's payment of 
a civil penalty to the United States in the amount of $63,177.00, and 
requires GNB to implement and complete a Supplemental Environmental 
Project (``SEP'') at a cost of approximately $385,000.00.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to 
United States v. GNB Industrial Battery, Inc., DOJ Ref. #90-5-2-1-1706.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the office of the 
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States Attorney, 6th and Rogers, Room 216, Ft. Smith, Arkansas; the 
Region VI Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1445 Ross 
Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G 
Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy 
of the proposed Consent Decree may be obtained in person or by mail 
from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, 
Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy please refer to the 
referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $12.25 (25 cents 
per page reproduction costs), for the Consent Decree or $19.25 for the 
Consent Decree with attachments, payable to the Consent Decree Library.
Bruce Gelber,
Deputy Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 96-17496 Filed 7-9-96; 8:45 am]
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