[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 155 (Thursday, August 13, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 40846]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-19421]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act and 
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

    Under 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on August 7, 2009, a 
proposed Consent Decree (``Consent Decree'') in the matter of United 
States v. Bradford Industries, Civil Action No. 1:09-cv-09-11333, was 
lodged with the United States District Court for the District of 
Massachusetts.
    In the complaint in this matter, the United States sought 
injunctive relief and civil penalties against Bradford Industries, Inc. 
(``Bradford'') for claims arising under the Clean Air Act and the 
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, in connection with the 
operation of the Bradford's operation of its facility located at 75 
Rogers Street in Lowell, MA. Under the Consent Decree, Bradford will 
hire an independent auditor to conduct two environmental compliance 
audits, and pay a civil penalty of $75,000.
    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, and either e-mailed to 
[email protected] or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States v. Bradford Industries, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-1-
09314.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 1 Courthouse Way, John Joseph Moakley Courthouse, and 
at U.S. EPA Region I, Robert F. Kennedy Federal Building, Boston, 
Massachusetts 02203-2211. During the public comment period, the Consent 
Decree may also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web 
site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.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 number (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 $8.00 
(25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury, or, 
if by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that amount to the Consent 
Decree Library at the stated address.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. E9-19421 Filed 8-12-09; 8:45 am]
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