[Federal Register: March 11, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 47)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 
Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Under the Clean Air Act

    Notice is hereby given that on February 1, 2002, a proposed Consent 
Decree (``Decree'') in United States v. Williams Field Services Company 
and Williams Gas Processing Company, Inc., Civil Action No. 02-B-0199, 
was lodged with the United States District Court for the District of 
Colorado. The action was filed pursuant section 113(b) of the Clean Air 
Act (the ``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(b). The action concerns modifications 
of the so-called Ignacio Plant, a natural gas processing plant located 
on privately owned fee land situated within the exterior boundaries of 
the Southern Ute Indian Reservation near Durango, Colorado, consisting 
of the installation of two dehydrators allegedly in violation of the 
Act's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (``PSD'') program. 
Pursuant to the terms of the settlement the Companies are required to 
pay a civil penalty of $951,139 and obtain a PSD permit from EPA for 
those sources.
    The Department of Justice will receive comments relating to the 
proposed Consent Decree for a period of thirty (30) days from the date 
of this publication. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, and sent to the Denver Field Office, 999 18th 
Street, Suite 945NT, Denver, CO 80202, and should refer to United 
States v. Williams Field Services Company et al., D.J. Ref. 90-5-2-1-
06938/1.
    The Decree may be examined at the offices of the EPA Library, EPA 
Region VIII, located at 999 18th Street, First Floor, Denver, Colorado 
80202. A copy of the Decree may also be obtained by mail from the 
Consent Decree Library, PO Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, 
Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by faxing a request to Tonia Fleetwood, 
fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In 
requesting a copy, please enclose a check in the amount of $6.25 (25 
cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury.

Robert Brook,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment 
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 02-5755 Filed 3-8-02; 8:45 am]
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