[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 38 (Wednesday, February 26, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 8927]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-4542]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Environment and Natural Resources Division; Notice of Lodging 
Proposed Consent Decree

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR Sec.  50.7, notice 
is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. 
Hammond, No. 01 C 5559, was lodged with the United States District 
Court for the Northern District of Illinois on February 12, 2003. This 
proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States 
against Danny Hammond, pursuant to the Clean Water Act, to obtain 
injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against Hammond for 
violations of Sections 301(a) and 404 of the Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), 
1344.
    The proposed Consent Decree requires Hammond to remove the fill 
material, restore the affected wetland, place a deed restriction on the 
property, and pay a civil penalty of $10,000.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to 
this proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this notice. Please address comments to Jonathan C. 
Haile, Assistant United States Attorney, 219 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, 
Illinois 60604, and refer to United States v. Hammond, No. 01 C 5559.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. In 
addition, the proposed Consent Decree may be viewed on the World Wide 
Web at http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/enrd-home.html.

Letitia J. Grishaw,
Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment & Natural Resources 
Division.
[FR Doc. 03-4542 Filed 2-25-03; 8:45 am]
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