Federal Register: May 1, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 84)
DOCID: FR Doc 03-10710
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Justice Department
NOTICE: NOTICES
ACTION: Pollution control; consent judgments:
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
In accordance with Departmental policy in 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on April 11, 2003, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Bradford Sanitary Authority, Civil Action No. 03123E, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
In this action, the United States sought injunctive relief and civil penalties against Defendant Bradford Sanitary Authority (``Bradford''). Bradford operates a publiclyowned water treatment works that has discharged pollutants into waters of the United States in violation of Sections 301(a) and 402(a) of the Clean Water Act (``CWA''), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), 1342(a), and in violation of the terms of its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (``NPDES'') permit, issued to Bradford pursuant to Section 402 of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. 1342. The Consent Decree requires Bradford to comply with Federal and State clean water standards, pay a $40,000 civil penalty, and perform a Supplemental Environmental Project that will cost approximately $60,000.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General,
Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 200447611, and should refer to
United States v. Bradford Sanitary Authority, D.J. Ref.
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division.
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SUMMARY:
Bradford Sanitary Authority,
DOCUMENT BODY 2:
In accordance with Departmental policy in 28 CFR 50.7, notice is hereby given that on April 11, 2003, a proposed Consent Decree in United States of America and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Bradford Sanitary Authority, Civil Action No. 03123E, was lodged with the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
In this action, the United States sought injunctive relief and civil penalties against Defendant Bradford Sanitary Authority (``Bradford''). Bradford operates a publiclyowned water treatment works that has discharged pollutants into waters of the United States in violation of Sections 301(a) and 402(a) of the Clean Water Act (``CWA''), 33 U.S.C. 1311(a), 1342(a), and in violation of the terms of its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (``NPDES'') permit, issued to Bradford pursuant to Section 402 of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. 1342. The Consent Decree requires Bradford to comply with Federal and State clean water standards, pay a $40,000 civil penalty, and perform a Supplemental Environmental Project that will cost approximately $60,000.
The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30)
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General,
Environment and Natural Resources Division, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 200447611, and should refer to
United States v. Bradford Sanitary Authority, D.J. Ref.
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 0310710 Filed 43003; 8:45 am]
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