[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 203 (Friday, October 21, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 64115]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-22846]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the National 
Marine Sanctuaries Act

    On October 17, 2022, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed 
Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of California in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Vigor 
Industrial, LLC, et al., Civil Action No. 3:22-cv-06101.
    The Consent Decree resolves claims against Vigor Industrial, LLC, 
Vigor Marine, LLC, the Puget Sound Commerce Center Incorporated, and 
Amaya Curiel Corporation for recovery of damages under the National 
Marine Sanctuaries Act, 16 U.S.C. 1443(a)(1), arising from injury to 
sanctuary resources that occurred due to the sinking of the YFD-70 
Drydock on October 25-26, 2016, inside the Monterey Bay National Marine 
Sanctuary. The proposed Consent Decree resolves the claim for 
$9,135,134.80.
    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. Vigor Industrial, LLC, et al., D.J. 
Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-12343. 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 website: https://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 $4.75 (25 cents per page 
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Lori Jonas,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2022-22846 Filed 10-20-22; 8:45 am]
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