[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 198 (Thursday, October 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 55749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-26827]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Settlement Stipulation Pursuant to the Clean 
Air Act

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that a proposed 
Stipulation and Order for Dismissal in United States v. State of 
Wisconsin Inc., Civ. No. 98-C-0517-C., was lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, on 
September 27, 1999. That action was brought against defendant pursuant 
to sections 112 and 113 of the Clean Air Act (``the Act''), 42 U.S.C. 
7412, 7413, and associated regulations, for violations occurring at the 
University of Wisconsin, Madison campus. Specifically, the amended 
compliant alleged that defendant violated the Act and the National 
Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for asbestos, 40 CFR 
Part 61, subpart M, by failing to keep adequately wet and properly 
dispose of asbestos-containing material during a renovation of two 
buildings on the campus. The settlement stipulation requires defendant 
to pay $36,000 to resolve the claims alleged in the complaint.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed settlement stipulation for a period of 30 days from the date 
of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530. All comments should refer 
to United States v. State of Wisconsin, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-2106.
    The proposed settlement stipulation may be examined at the office 
of the United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, 
660 West Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1585; and at the 
Region V office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson 
Blvd., Chicago, Illinois 60604. A copy of the proposed stipulation may 
also be obtained by mail from the Department of Justice Consent Decree 
Library, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC. 20044. In requesting a copy, 
please enclose a check in the amount of $2.75 for the stipulation (25 
cents per page reproduction costs) payable to the Consent Decree 
Library. When requesting a copy, please refer to the United States v. 
State of Wisconsin, D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-2106.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 99-26827 Filed 10-13-99; 8:45 am]
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