[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 207 (Tuesday, October 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 57312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-28733]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    Notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United 
States v. Alexandria Sanitation Authority, et el., Civil Action No. 98-
1478A, was lodged on October 9, 1998 with the United States District 
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. The United States filed 
this action pursuant to the Clean Water Act to obtain an injunction 
requiring the Alexandria Sanitation Authority to install and operate 
equipment at the Alexandria Sanitation Authority's plant to allow that 
plant to comply with the discharge limits and other requirements set 
forth in a permit issued to the Authority. The Consent Decree requires 
the Authority to install treatment equipment and achieve compliance 
with the discharge limits in its Permit. In addition, the Authority is 
required to install equipment to remove the nitrogen from its 
discharges.
    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. Alexandria Sanitation Authority, et al., DO Ref. #90-
5-1-1-4479.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the 
United States Attorney, 2100 Jamieson Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 
22314; the Region III Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 
1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103; and at the Consent 
Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 3rd 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., 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy please 
refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $4.75 
(25 cents per page reproduction costs) for each decree, payable to the 
Consent Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environmental and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-28733 Filed 10-26-98; 8:45 am]
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