[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 174 (Thursday, September 8, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 55705]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-22947]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period

    On August 4, 2011, a proposed consent decree in United States, 
State of Missouri, and the Missouri Coalition for the Environment 
Foundation v. Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, No. 4:07-CV-01120, 
was lodged with the United States District Court for the Eastern 
District of Missouri. The proposed consent decree will resolve claims 
of the United States seeking civil penalties and injunctive relief for 
violations of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq., in 
connection with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's operation 
of its sewer system in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County, 
Missouri. On August 10, 2011, the Department of Justice published 
notice of the lodging of the proposed consent decree. 76 FR 49,505. 
That publication opened a 30-day period for the submission of comments 
relating to the proposed consent decree.
    Notice is hereby given that the Department of Justice has extended 
that period for 30 days. Therefore, the Department of Justice will 
receive comments relating to the proposed consent decree through 
October 10, 2011. 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. The 
comments should refer to United States, et al. v. Metropolitan St. 
Louis Sewer District, D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-08111.
    During the public comment period, the proposed Consent Decree may 
be examined on the Department of Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the proposed 
consent decree may be obtained by mailing a request to the Consent 
Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, 
DC 20044-7611. When requesting a copy by mail, please enclose a check 
payable to the U.S. Treasury in the amount of $29.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost). A copy may also be obtained by e-mailing or faxing 
a request to Tonia Fleetwood, [email protected], fax number 
(202) 514-0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547, and mailing a 
check for the reproduction cost to the Consent Decree Library.

Robert E. Maher, Jr.,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2011-22947 Filed 9-7-11; 8:45 am]
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