Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Clean Water Act

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 a proposed partial consent decree in United States v.

Metropolitan Dade County, et al., Case No. Civ-93-1109-Moreno, was

lodged on April 19, 1995, with the United States District Court for the

Southern District of Florida. The consent decree settles all claims for

injunctive relief and civil penalties brought against Metropolitan Dade

County and the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Authority Department under

Sections 301, 309 (b) and (d), and 402 of the Clean Water Act, 33

U.S.C. 1311, 1319 (b) and (d), and 1342, and sets forth remedial

measures, supplemental environmental projects, and a civil penalty.

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, DC 20530, and should refer to United

States v. Metropolitan Dade County, et al., DOJ Ref. #90-5-1-1-4022.

The proposed consent decree may be examined at the office of the

United States Attorney, Southern District of Florida, 99 N.E. 4th

Street, Miami, Florida 33132; the Region IV Office of the United States

Environmental Protection Agency, 345 Courtland Street, NE., Atlanta,

Georgia 30365; and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G

[[Page 21218]] Street, NW., 4th Floor, Washington, DC 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, NW., 4th

Floor, Washington, DC 20005. In requesting a copy please refer to the

referenced case and enclose a check in the amount of $36.75 (25 cents

per page reproduction costs), payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Joel M. Gross,

Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and

Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 95-10549 Filed 4-28-95; 8:45 am]

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