[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 78 (Thursday, April 22, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21861-21862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-9091]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree

    In accordance with Department Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby 
given that a proposed consent decree in United States v. The Moulis 
Corporation d/b/a Fox Lake Harbor Marina, and Joseph F. Moulis III, 
Case No. 04 C 616, was lodged with the United States District Court for 
the Northern District of Illinois on April 15, 2004. This proposed 
Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the United States against 
the Defendants pursuant to Section 301(a) of the Clean Water Act 
(``CWA''), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a) and Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors 
Appropriation Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 403 (``RHA''), to obtain 
injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against the 
Defendants for filling wetlands on their property without a permit and 
for installing a boat ramp and associated structures in Fox Lake 
without a permit.
    The proposed Consent Decree prohibits mowing, cutting, clearing, 
cultivating, dredging, excavating, farming, filling, dewatering, 
draining or otherwise disturbing in any manner whatsoever the wetland 
impact area, and requires removal of all fill material from the wetland 
impact area, and either removal of the ramp and associated structures 
or the purchase and abandonment of another ramp on Fox Lake. The 
Consent Decree also requires payment of a civil penalty, and requires 
payment to a wetland restoration fund.
    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 Kurt Lindland, 
Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, 5th 
Floor, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604 and refer to 
United States v. The Moulis Corporation

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d/b/a Fox Lake Harbor Marina, and Joseph F. Moulis III, Case No. 04 C 
616, including the USAO 2003V000633.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 219 
S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. In addition, the proposed 
Consent Decree may be viewed on the World Wide Web at http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html.

Kurt N. Lindland,
Assistant United States Attorney.
[FR Doc. 04-9091 Filed 4-21-04; 8:45 am]
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