[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 237 (Thursday, December 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 68296]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-32858]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Air Act
Notice is hereby given that a proposed consent decree in United
States v. AES/Ntron, Inc., Civil Action No. 98-1983, was lodged on
November 20, 1998 with the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Pennsylvania. The United States filed this action pursuant
to the Clean Water Act to obtain penalties and injunctive relief for
AES/Ntron, Inc.'s violations of the National Recycling and Emissions
Reduction Program contained in 42 U.S.C. 7671g and 40 CFR part 82,
Subpart F, and the requirements to provide information to the U.S.
Environmental Agency in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 7614.
The Consent Decree requires AES-Ntron, Inc. to pay $80,000 in civil
penalties for its violations. In addition, the Consent Decree requires
AES-Ntron, Inc. to notify customers that the machines it sold were not
certified as required by federal regulations and to test certain
machines to determine whether they meet regulatory standards.
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,
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to
United States v. AES/Ntron, Inc., DOJ Ref. #90-5-2-1-2091.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the
United States Attorney, 615 Chestnut Street, Twelfth Floor,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106; the Region III Office of the
Environmental Protection Agency, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 19103; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street,
N.W., 3rd 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
Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington,
D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy please refer to the referenced case
and enclose a check in the amount of $4.75 (25 cents per page
reproduction costs) for each decree, payable to the Consent Decree
Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 98-32858 Filed 12-9-98; 8:45 am]
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