[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 250 (Wednesday, December 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 81559]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-32797]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Air 
Act

    On December 18, 2015, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District 
of Kansas in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Northcutt, Inc., 
Civil Action No. 6:15-cv-1396.
    The United States filed this lawsuit under the Clean Air Act. The 
United States' complaint seeks injunctive relief and civil penalties 
for violations of the regulations that govern sales of substitutes for 
ozone-depleting substances at the defendant's facility in Wichita, 
Kansas. See 42 U.S.C. 7413, 7671k; 40 CFR 82.170 to 82.184. The consent 
decree requires the defendant to discontinue domestic marketing and 
sales of the substitutes at issue, send a warning letter to past 
domestic purchasers of the substitutes, and pay a $100,000 civil 
penalty.
    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 v. Northcutt, Inc., D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-2-
1-11181. 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:

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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.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. 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 $6.25 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2015-32797 Filed 12-29-15; 8:45 am]
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