[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 250 (Thursday, December 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73584-73585]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-33835]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water
Act
In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is
hereby given that on December 16, 1999, the United States lodged a
consent decree in United States v. St. Charles Riverfront Station,
Inc., Civil Action No. 4:99CV01978SNL (E.D.Mo.), with the Untied States
District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
The proposed consent decree would resolve the United States'
allegations that Defendant St. Charles Riverfront Station violated
sections 301 and 404 of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1311 and 1344,
and section 12 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 U.S.C. 406, by
unlawfully discharging dredged material into the Missouri River in St.
Charles County, Missouri. The proposed consent decree would require
Defendant to pay a $550,000 civil penalty. The proposed decree also
provides that Defendant is enjoined from discharging pollutants into
waters of the United
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States except as authorized by the Clean Water Act and Rivers and
Harbors Act.
The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to
the proposed consent decree for thirty (30) days from the date of
publication of this notice. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
U.S. Department of Justice, Attention: Wendy L. Blake, Environmental
Defense Section, P.O. Box 23986, Washington, D.C. 20026-3986, and
should refer to United States v. St. Charles Riverfront Station, Inc.,
DJ Reference No. 90-5-1-1-05577.
The proposed consent decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office
of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
Missouri, 1114 Market Street, Room 260, St. Louis, Missouri.
Letitia J. Grishaw,
Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environment and Natural Resources
Division, United States Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 99-33835 Filed 12-29-99; 8:45 am]
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