[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 101 (Thursday, May 26, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30484-30485]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-10487]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Under the Clean Water 
Act

    Notice is hereby given that on May 3, 2005, a proposed Partial 
Consent Decree

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in United States v. City of San Diego, Civil Action No. NO. 01-CV-0550B 
(POR) was lodged with the United States District Court for the Southern 
District of California. The United States' action is consolidated with 
San Diego Baykeeper, et al. v. City of San Diego, Civil Action No. 01-
CV-0550B (POR).
    The United States' action seeks penalties and injunctive relief to 
address sanitary sewer overflows and other violations of the Clean 
Water Act (``Act'') and the City of San Diego's National Pollutant 
Discharge Elimination System permit. Under the Partial Consent Decree, 
the City will: (i) Inspect, rehabilitate, and replace portions of the 
sewer system; (ii) control root problems; (iii) clean a specified 
amount of sewer pipe; (iv) implement a grease blockage control program 
;(v) perform analyses of canyon-based sewer lines; and (vi) perform 
projects relating to the capacity of the sewer system.
    Pursuant to 28 CFR 50.7, the United States Department of Justice 
will receive, for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of this 
publication, comments relating to the Partial Consent Decree. Comments 
should be addressed to the U.S. Department of Justice, Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 
7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer 
to United States v. The City of San Diego, Civil Action No. NO. 01-CV-
0550B (POR), D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-4364/1.
    The Partial Consent Decree may be examined during the public 
comment period on the following Department of Justice Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the Partial Consent Decree may 
also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, U.S. 
Department of Justice, P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, 
DC 20044-7611, or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
([email protected]), fax number (202) 514-0097, phone 
confirmation number (202) 514-1547. When requesting a copy from the 
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $14.25 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Ellen Mahan,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources.
[FR Doc. 05-10487 Filed 5-25-05; 8:45 am]
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