Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Pursuant to Clean Air Act

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice of Lodging of Partial Consent Decree Pursuant to Clean Air

Act

In accordance with Departmental policy, 28 CFR 50.7, notice is

hereby given that a proposed partial consent decree in United States v.

Hoge Lumber Company, Civil Action No. 3:95 CV 7044 was lodged on June

9, 1997, with the United States District Court for the Northern

District of Ohio (Toledo Division). The proposed partial Consent Decree

settles the injunctive relief claims of Plaintiffs, the United States

of America and the State of Ohio, regarding Defendant's violations at

Boiler B004 at its facility in New Knoxville, Ohio, of the federally-

approved State of Ohio Air Pollution Implementation Plan (``Ohio

SIP''). The proposed partial settlement requires Defendant to install

an Electrostatic Precipitator to control particulate matter emissions

from the boiler and to meet the emissions limitation currently in its

Permit to Install.

The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30)

days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the

proposed partial consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the

Assistant Attorney General for the

The proposed partial consent decree may be examined at the office

of the United States Attorney, Kiroff, Lawrence J., Assistant United

States Attorney, Northern District of Ohio, 1716 Spielbusch Avenue--

Suite 305, Toledo, OH 43624; the Region 5 Office of the Environmental

Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604;

and the Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor,

Washington, D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed partial

consent decree may be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent

Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 4th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005.

In requesting a copy please refer to the referenced case and enclose a

check in the amount of $8.25 (25 cents per page reproduction costs),

payable to the Consent Decree Library.

Bruce S. Gelber,

Chief, Environment and Natural Resources Division.

[FR Doc. 97-17245 Filed 7-1-97; 8:45 am]

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