[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 118 (Tuesday, June 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28449-28450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-13056]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging Proposed Consent Decree

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed Consent Decree in United States v. Jack 
Noble, Case No. 4:16-cv-06178-SBA, was lodged with the United States 
District Court for the Northern District of California on June 11, 
2018.
    This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the 
United States against Defendant Jack Noble, pursuant to Clean Water Act 
Section 301(a), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), and Endangered Species Act Section 
9, 16

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U.S.C. 1528, to obtain injunctive relief from and impose civil 
penalties against the Defendant for violating these statutes by 
discharging pollutants without a permit into waters of the United 
States and taking protected species. The proposed Consent Decree 
resolves these allegations by requiring the Defendant to remove the 
offending material, restore the impacted areas, enhance fish habitat, 
and pay a civil penalty.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to 
this proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this Notice. Please address comments to John Thomas H. 
Do, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural 
Resources Division, Post Office Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611 and 
refer to United States v. Jack Noble, DJ # 90-5-1-1-20923.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the Northern District of California, 
450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102. In addition, the 
proposed Consent Decree may be examined electronically at http://www.justice.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html.

Cherie L. Rogers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2018-13056 Filed 6-18-18; 8:45 am]
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