[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 225 (Thursday, November 21, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 69875]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-27929]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Oil 
Pollution Act

    On November 15, 2013, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
consent decree with the United States District Court for the District 
of Colorado in the lawsuit entitled United States et al. v. Suncor 
(U.S.A.) Inc., Civil Action No. 1:13-cv-03109.
    The United States and the State of Colorado filed this lawsuit 
against Suncor (U.S.A.) Inc. (``Suncor'') pursuant to the Oil Pollution 
Act, 33 U.S.C. 2701-2762. The United States' and Colorado's complaint 
seeks to recover damages for injury to, destruction of, loss of, or 
loss of use of natural resources resulting from the release of oil at 
or from the refinery Suncor owns and operates in Commerce City, 
Colorado. The proposed consent decree requires Suncor to pay $1,764,000 
to resolve the United States' and the State of Colorado's claim for 
natural resource damages, in addition to a partial payment of $123,000 
that Suncor has already made.
    The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on 
the consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and 
should refer to United States et al. v. Suncor (U.S.A.) Inc., D.J. Ref. 
No. 90-5-1-1-10821. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty 
(30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be 
submitted either by email or by mail in the following manner:

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         To submit comments:                     Send them to:
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By email............................  [email protected].
By mail.............................  Assistant Attorney General, U.S.
                                       DOJ-ENRD, P.O. Box 7611,
                                       Washington, DC 20044-7611.
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    During the public comment period, the consent decree may be 
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy 
of the consent decree upon written request and payment of reproduction 
costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, 
U.S. DOJ-ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
    Please enclose a check or money order for $7.00 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2013-27929 Filed 11-20-13; 8:45 am]
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