[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 96 (Thursday, May 19, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 28956]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Environmental and Natural Resources Division; Notice of Lodging 
Proposed Consent Decree

    In accordance with Departmental Policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is 
hereby given that a proposed Decree in United States v. Abeldgaard, 
Civ. No. A-01-378 Civil (RRB) (D. Alaska), was lodged with the United 
States District Court for the District of Alaska on May 10, 2005.
    This proposed Consent Decree concerns a complaint filed by the 
United States against Cloyd Moser and Modeb Investments, pursuant to 
Sections 309(b) and (d) of the Clean Water Act (``CWA''), 33 U.S.C. 
1319(b) and (d), to obtain injunctive relief from and civil penalties 
against the Defendants for violating the Clean Water Act by discharging 
pollutants without a permit into waters of the United States. The 
proposed Consent Decree resolves these allegations by requiring the 
Defendants to restore the impacted areas and to pay a civil penalty. 
The Consent Decree also provides for the Defendants to perform a 
supplemental environmental project.
    The Department of Justice will accept written comments relating to 
this proposed Consent Decree for thirty (30) days from the date of 
publication of this Notice. Please address comments to Mark A. 
Nitczynski, Environmental Defense Section, 999 18th Street, Suite 945, 
North Tower, Denver, Colorado 80207, and refer to United States v. 
Abeldgaard, DJ Reference No. 90-5-1-1-16195.
    The proposed Consent Decree may be examined at the Clerk's Office, 
United States District Court for the District of Alaska, 222 West 7th 
Ave. 4, Anchorage, Alaska 99513. In addition, the proposed 
Consent Decree may be viewed at http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/open.html.

Christopher Vaden,
Deputy Section Chief, Environmental Defense Section, Environmental & 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 05-9942 Filed 5-18-05; 8:45 am]
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