[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 9 (Tuesday, January 14, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 1901]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-798]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Amendment to Modified Consent Decree
Pursuant to the Clean Water Act
In accordance with 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on
December 31, 1996, a proposed Amendment to the Modified Consent Decree
in United States of America v. Lynn Water and Sewer Commission, et al.,
Civil Action No. 76-2184-G, was lodged with the United States District
Court for the District of Massachusetts. The United States' complaint
sought compliance with the Clean Water Act. The Modified Consent
Decree, as amended in 1995, requires the construction of various
projects to reduce combined sewer overflows from Lynn Water and Sewer
Commission outfalls in accordance with a specified schedule. The
Amendment to the Modified Consent Decree extends the deadline for
completion of one of those projects--the Eastern Avenue Sewer
Separation Project, Phase II--from September 1, 1997 to December 31,
1998.
The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the
proposed Amendment to Modified Consent Decree for a period of thirty
(30) days from the date of this publication. Comments should be
addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural
Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and
should refer to United States v. Lynn Water and Sewer Commission, et
al., D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-545B.
The proposed Amendment to Modified Consent Decree may be examined
at the office of the United States Attorney, 1003 John M. McCormack
P.O. & Courthouse, Boston, Massachusetts 02109 and at the New England
Region office of the Environmental Protection Agency, One Congress St.,
Boston, Massachusetts 02203. The proposed Amendment to Modified Consent
Decree may also be examined at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G. St.,
N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005, 202-624-0892. A copy of the
proposed Amendment to Modified Consent Decree may be obtained in person
or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G. St., N.W., 4th
Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy, please enclose a
check in the amount of $1.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost)
payable to the ``Consent Decree Library.''
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment & Natural
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 97-798 Filed 1-13-97; 8:45 am]
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