[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 17, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28707-28708]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-4609]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Between the United States of 
America and Scarsella Brothers, Inc. Under the Clean Water Act

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on May 3, 2006, a 
proposed Consent Decree (``Consent Decree'') with Scarsella Brothers, 
Inc., in the case of United States v. Scarsella Brothers, Inc. and the 
Idaho Department of Transportation, Civil Action No. 04-428, has been 
lodged with the United States District Court for the District of Idaho.
    This Consent Decree resolves the United States' pending claims 
against Scarsella Brothers Inc., pursuant to section 309(b) and (d) of 
the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1319(b) and (d), for violations of the 
Act's requirements governing the discharge of storm water. The 
violations occurred during a road building project in northern Idaho. 
Under the terms of the Scarsella Consent Decree, Scarsella shall (1) 
Pay a civil penalty of $400,000; (2) increase the training required of 
its personnel for projects in the State of Idaho; and, (3) make 
payments to a citizen group that intervened in this action.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. Scarsella Brothers, Inc. and the Idaho Department of 
Transportation, Civil Action No. 04-428, D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-08052.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, District of Idaho, Washington Park Plaza IV, 800 Park 
Blvd., Suite 600, Boise, Idaho, and at U.S. EPA Region 10, 1200 6th 
Ave., Seattle, Washington. During the public comment period, the 
Consent Decree may be examined on the following Department of Justice 
Web

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site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html. A copy of the Consent Decree 
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 
7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, or by 
faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
([email protected]), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the Consent Decree 
Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $7.50 (25 cents per 
page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury for 
payment.

Robert Maher,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 06-4609 Filed 5-16-06; 8:45 am]
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