[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: 98-28734] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act Notice is hereby given that on October 9, 1998, a proposed consent decree in United States v. Glendale Fuel Oil Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 96-CV-4225, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. In this action, the United States alleged that the Defendants Glendale Fuel Oil Corporation, Finest Fuel Oil Corporation, Finest/ Glendale Energy Group, Ltd., Angelo Pedone, John LaPreziosa, Philip Amico and Marshall Fisco violated the low-sulfur motor vehicle diesel fuel requirements of the Clean Air Act (Act), 42 U.S.C. 7545(g)(2) and (I), and the regulations promulgated thereunder, 40 C.F.R. Part 80, by causing and allowing the introduction into motor vehicles, as well as the sale and transportation, of diesel fuel which contained concentrations of sulfur in excess of 0.05 percent by weight. The proposed consent decree resolves the United States' claims against the Defendants. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, the Defendants will, inter alia, refrain from further violations of the Act and pay a civil penalty in the amount of $130,000. The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this publication comments relating to the proposed partial consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to United States v. Glendale Fuel Oil Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 996-CV-4225, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-2065. The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office of the United States Attorney, Eastern District of New York, One Pierrepont Plaza, 14th Floor, Brooklyn, New York 11201, at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460, and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. 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 enclose a check in the amount of $5.00 (25 cent per page reproduction cost). Joel M. Gross, Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 98-28734 Filed 10-26-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-15-M