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

> Briefs, arguments, decisions, and more.

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A95-12079

## Record

- **Collection:** Federal Register
- **Document type:** Notice
- **Published:** May 17, 1995
- **Citation:** 60 FR 26458

## Text

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 amendment to the consent decree in United
States v. Ketchikan Pulp Company, Civil Action No. A92-587, was lodged
on March 21, 1995 with the United States District Court for the
District of Alaska. The complaint in this case alleged claims arising
out of the discharge of pollutants from Ketchikan Pulp Company's pulp
mill into Ward Cove, near Ketchikan, Alaska. The decree provides for
payment of a civil penalty, as well as injunctive relief, including
remediation of Ward Cove sediments and an environmental audit of the
mill. The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty
(30) days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the
proposed amendment. 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. Ketchikan Pulp Company, DOJ Ref. 90-5-1-1-3930.
The proposed amendment may be examined at the office of the United
States Attorney, 222 W. 7th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska, the Region 10
Office of the Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Sixth Avenue,
Seattle, Washington and at the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street,
N.W., 4th 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, [[Page 26459]] 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor,
Washington, D.C. 20005. In requesting a copy of the consent decree,
please enclose a check in the amount of $10.50 (25 cents per page
reproduction costs) payable to the ``Consent Decree Library''. When
requesting a copy please refer to United States v. Ketchikan Pulp
Company, DOJ Ref. 90-5-1-1-3930.
Joel Gross,
Acting Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 95-12079 Filed 5-16-95; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4410-01-M

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/documents/fr%3A95-12079. Public record. Not legal advice.