[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 213 (Friday, November 4, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-27339]
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[Federal Register: November 4, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air
Act; Atlantic Richfield Co., et al.
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United States v.
Atlantic Richfield Co. and Snyder Oil Corp., Civil Action No.
94CV0246D, was lodged on October 7, 1994 with the United States
District Court for the district of Wyoming. The proposed consent decree
with defendants Atlantic Richfield Company (``ARCO'') and Snyder Oil
Corporation (``Snyder'') sets a civil penalty of $875,000.00 for
violations of the prevention of significant deterioration (PSD)
provisions, 42 U.S.C. 7471 et seq., and the regulations promulgated
thereunder, 40 CFR 52.51 (b) through (w). The violations occurred at
the Riverton Dome Gas Plant located on the Wind River Indian
Reservation in Fremont County, Wyoming. A PSD permit was issued for the
sources to be effective August 5, 1994 and the decree provides that
Snyder must bring the facility into compliance within six weeks after
the effective date of the permit.
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 for the Environment and Natural Resources Division,
U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530, and should refer to
United States v. Atlantic Richfield Co. and Snyder Oil Corp., DOJ Ref.
#90-5-2-1-1896.
Copies of the proposed consent decree may be examined at the Office
of the United States Attorney, District of Wyoming, J.C. O'Mahoney
Federal Building, 2120 Capitol Avenue, Room 402, Cheyenne, Wyoming, or
at the Region VIII office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 999
18th Street, Suite 700 South, Denver, Colorado 80202. A copy may also
be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120
G Street NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005 (202-624-0892). When
requesting a copy of the proposed consent decree, please refer to the
referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $4.75 (25 cents
per page reproduction costs), payable to the ``Consent Decree
Library.''
Bruce S. Gelber,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. 94-27339 Filed 11-3-94; 8:45 am]
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