[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 27 (Friday, February 8, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6052-6053]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-3069]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


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

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. 
Oleander Company, Inc. and Nelson MacRae was lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina on 
December 20, 2001. The proposed Consent Decree concerns alleged 
violations of sections 301(a), 402, and 404 of the Clean Water Act, 33 
U.S.C. 1311(a), 1342 and 1344, resulting from Defendant's unauthorized 
discharge of pollutants into waters of the United States at a site of 
New Hanover County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    The proposed Consent Decree would require restoration or mitigation 
of affected wetlands, filling of ditches, payment of civil penalties 
totaling $15,000, and preservation of approximately 40 acres of 
wetlands as part of a Supplemental Environmental Project.
    The United States Department of Justice will receive written 
comments relating to the proposed Consent Decree for a period of thirty 
(30) days from the date of publication of this Notice. Comments should 
be faxed to 202.514.8865 to the attention of S. Randall Humm, Attorney, 
United States Department of Justice, Environmental Defense Section, PO 
Box 23986, Washington, DC 20026-3986, and should refer to United States 
v. Oleander Company, Inc. and Nelson MacRae.

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    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North 
Carolina, 310 New Bern Avenue, Federal Building, 5th Floor, Raleigh, 
North Carolina.

Stephen Samuels,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources, Division, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 02-3069 Filed 2-7-02; 8:45 am]
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