[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 5209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-1995]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR Sec. 50.7, notice is
hereby given that on January 11, 1995, a proposed Consent Decree in
United States v. Caribbean Petroleum Corporation, Civil No. 95-
1028(PG), was lodged with the United States District Court for the
District of Puerto Rico. The proposed Consent Decree settles the United
States' claims that the defendant had violated provisions of the Clean
Air Act. The defendant operates a crude oil refinery located in
Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Under the terms of the Consent Decree, the defendant will pay a
$350,000 civil penalty. The defendant will also be required to comply
with the terms of the fuel oil and gas limitations and record-keeping
requirements of its PSD Permit and with those provisions of the New
Source Performance Standards for Petroleum Refineries and the
Regulation for the Control of Atmospheric Pollution alleged in the
complaint to have been violated.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the
proposed Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General of the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to
United States v. Caribbean Petroleum Corporation, D.O.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-
1848.
The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Region II Office
of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, 26 Federal Plaza,
New York, NY 10278 and at the Environmental Enforcement Section
Document Center, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005
(202 624-0892). A copy of the proposed Consent Decree may be obtained
in person or by mail from the Environmental Enforcement Section
Document Center, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C.
20005. In requesting a copy, please refer to the referenced case and
enclose a check in the amount of $6.25 (25 cents per page reproduction
cost) made payable to Consent Decree Library.
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environmental and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-1995 Filed 1-25-95; 8:45 am]
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