[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 75 (Friday, April 17, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 21474]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-08079]
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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. William
Case, Bill Case Farms, Inc., and Case Family, LLC, Civil Action No.
6:16-cv-00328-AA, was lodged with the United States District Court for
the District of Oregon on April 8, 2020.
This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the
United States against William Case, Bill Case Farms, Inc., and Case
Family, LLC, pursuant to Clean Water Act Section 309, 33 U.S.C. 1319,
to obtain injunctive relief from and impose civil penalties against the
Defendants for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging pollutants
without a permit into waters of the United States. The proposed Consent
Decree resolves these allegations by requiring the Defendants to
restore the impacted areas, perform mitigation, 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 Kent E. Hanson,
United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources
Division, Environmental Defense Section, Post Office Box 7611,
Washington, DC 20044-7611, and refer to United States v. William Case,
et al., DJ # 90-5-1-1-19671.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined electronically at
http://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. Upon request, an
electronic copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be sent by email.
Please send your request to [email protected].
Cherie Rogers,
Assistant Section Chief,Environmental Defense Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2020-08079 Filed 4-16-20; 8:45 am]
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