[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 122 (Wednesday, June 25, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 37864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-16075]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Public Meeting Concerning Heavy Duty Diesel Engine 
Consent Decrees

    The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency 
will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2003, at 10 a.m. at the 
Department of Justice, 1425 New York Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, 13th 
Floor Conference Room. The subject of the meeting will be the status of 
the implementation of the provisions of the seven consent decrees 
signed by the United States and diesel engine manufacturers and entered 
by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on 
July 1, 1999. (United States v. Caterpillar, Case No. 1:98CV02544; 
United States v. Navistar International Transportation Corporation, 
Case No. 1:98CV02545; United States v. Cummins Engine Company, Case No. 
1:98CV02546; United States v. Detroit Diesel Corporation, Case No. 
1:98CV02548; United States v. Volvo Truck Corporation, Case No. 
1:98CV02547; United States v. Mack Trucks, Inc., Case No. 1:98CV01495; 
and United States v. Renault Vehicles Industries, S.A., Case No. 
1:98CV02543). In supporting entry by the court of the decrees, the 
United States committed to meet with States, industry groups, 
environmental groups, and concerned citizens to discuss consent decree 
implementation issues. This is the eighth such public meeting.
    Future meetings will be announced here and on EPA's Diesel Engine 
Settlement Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/compliance/civil/programs/caa/diesel/index.html.
    Interested parties may contact the Environmental Protection Agency 
prior to the meeting at the address listed below with questions or 
suggestions for topics of discussion.

Agenda (times are approximate)

    1. Panel remarks 10 a.m.
    Remarks by DOJ and EPA regarding implementation of the provisions 
of the diesel engine consent decrees.
    2. Public comments and questions.
    Adjourn 12 p.m.
    For further information, please contact: Anne Wick, EPA Diesel 
Engine Consent Decree Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(Mail Code 2242A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460, 
e-mail: [email protected].

Karen S. Dworkin,
Assistant Chief, Environment & Natural Resources Division, 
Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. 03-16075 Filed 6-24-03; 8:45 am]
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