[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 44 (Monday, March 8, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 10503]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-4790]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on March 1, 2010, a proposed consent 
decree (``proposed decree'') in the United States of America v. DEGs of 
Narrows, LLC., Civil Action No. 7:10CV00085 was lodged with the United 
States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.
    In this action the United States sought civil penalties for alleged 
violations of the Clean Air Act at the DEGs of Narrows, LLC facility in 
Narrows, Virginia. The complaint alleged that DEGs of Narrows, LLC 
violated the Clean Air Act, Sections 110, 112 and 502 of the CAA, 42, 
U.S.C. 7410, 7412, and 7661a, by failing to comply with the 
Commonwealth of Virginia's State Implementation Plan requirements for 
the Virigina NOx Budget Trading Program in 9 VAC 5-140 et seq, failing 
to comply with the Title V permit for the facility, and failing to 
comply with leak detection and repair requirements for the facility's 
methylene chloride system. Under the terms of the proposed decree, DEGS 
of Narrows, LLC will pay a civil penalty of $310,000.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the 
proposed 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 of America v. DEGs of Narrows, LLC., D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-
1-09375.
    The proposed decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney, 310 1st Street, SW., Room 906, Roanoke, Virginia 
24011, and at U.S. EPA Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 
19103-2029. During the public comment period, the proposed decree may 
also be examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, to 
http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed 
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 $8.25 (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 Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources, Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-4790 Filed 3-5-10; 8:45 am]
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