Information about http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/pdf/E8-19444.pdf

Tags: abraham, best efforts, cercla, consent decree, consent judgment, department of justice, environmental department, faxing, federal register, fleetwood, inwood, mail, phone confirmation, proceeds, roper, shopping center, united states, usdoj gov, washington dc,
Pages: 2
Language: english
Created: Fri Aug 22 05:00:35 2008
Display cached document
Page 1
image
Page 2
image
                                                                        Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 164 / Friday, August 22, 2008 / Notices                                            49707

                                          CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(l), to enforce                      The proposed Consent Judgment will                 proposed Consent Judgment may be
                                          this lien.                                              resolve the United States' claims under               obtained by mail from the Consent
                                             The proposed consent decree requires                 Sections 104, 106 and 107 of the                      Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S.
                                          Defendants to exercise best efforts to sell             Comprehensive Environmental                           Department of Justice, Washington, DC
                                          the Roper Shopping Center which is                      Response, Compensation, and Liability                 20044­7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a
                                          currently valued at about $303,000. The                 Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606 and                 request to Tonia Fleetwood
                                          United States will receive 75 percent of                9607, as amended (``CERCLA''), on                     (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no.
                                          the sale proceeds in partial                            behalf of the U.S. Environmental                      (202) 514­0097, phone confirmation
                                          reimbursement of outstanding response                   Protection Agency (``EPA'') against 175               number (202) 514­1547. In requesting a
                                          costs.                                                  Inwood Associates, Abraham Woldiger,                  copy from the Consent Decree Library,
                                             The Department of Justice will receive               Abraham Taub, and Peter Hoffman                       please enclose a check in the amount of
                                          comments relating to the proposed                       (collectively ``defendants'') regarding               $5.25 (25 cents per page reproduction
                                          Consent Decree for a period of thirty                   the Rockaway Metal Products                           cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if
                                          (30) days from the date of this                         Superfund Site in Inwood, New York.                   by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that
                                          publication. Comments should be                         By Memorandum and Order dated                         amount to the Consent Decree Library at
                                          addressed to the Assistant Attorney                     August 6, 2004, the United States                     the stated address.
                                          General, Environment and Natural                        District Court for the Eastern District of
                                          Resources Division, and mailed either                   New York Court held that defendants                   Maureen Katz,
                                          electronically to pubcomment-                           were responsible for the EPA's past                   Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
                                          ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or in hard copy to                   response costs and were liable for civil              Enforcement Section, Environment and
                                          the United States Department of Justice,                                                                      Natural Resources Division.
                                                                                                  penalties under CERCLA Section 104
                                          P.O. Box 7611, Ben Franklin Station,                    and Section 106 for violations of two                 [FR Doc. E8­19418 Filed 8­21­08; 8:45 am]
                                          Washington, DC 20044­7611 and                           EPA orders and failures to respond to                 BILLING CODE 4410­15­P
                                          should refer to United States v. William                EPA requests for information.
                                          J. Roper, Sr., et al., D.J. Ref. 90­11­3­                  The Consent Judgment requires
                                          07246.                                                  defendant Peter Hoffman to pay to the                 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
                                             The proposed Consent Decree may be                   United States the total sum of $350,000,
                                          examined at the U.S. Environmental                                                                            Antitrust Division
                                                                                                  which includes EPA's past response
                                          Protection Agency, Region IV, 61                        costs in the amount of $150,000 and                   Notice Pursuant to the National
                                          Forsythe Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.                civil penalties in the amount of                      Cooperative Research and Production
                                          During the public comment period, the                   $200,000, and requires defendants                     Act of 1993--Cooperative Research
                                          Consent Decree, may also be examined                    Abraham Woldiger and Abraham Taub                     Group on Clean Diesel V
                                          on the following Department of Justice                  to each pay to the United States civil
                                          Web site: http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/                    penalties in the amount of $25,000. The               Correction
                                          Consent_Decrees.html.                                   civil penalties are for defendants' partial              In notice document E8­17042
                                             A copy of the Consent Decree may                     violations of the EPA orders and EPA                  appearing on page 43952 in the issue of
                                          also be obtained by mail from the                       requests for information. With respect to             Tuesday, July 29, 2008, make the
                                          Department of Justice Consent Decree                    defendants Woldiger and Hoffman, the                  following correction:
                                          Library, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC                  settlement amount was calculated after                   On page 43952, in the first column, in
                                          20044­7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a                  conducting an ability-to-pay analysis.                the first paragraph, in the fifth line from
                                          request to Tonia Fleetwood                                 The Department of Justice will                     the bottom, ``EASF'' should read
                                          (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no.                    receive, for a period of thirty (30) days             ``BASF''.
                                          (202) 514­0097, phone confirmation                      from the date of this publication,
                                          number (202) 514­1547. In requesting a                  comments relating to the Consent                      [FR Doc. Z8­17042 Filed 8­21­08; 8:45 am]
                                          copy of the Consent Decree from the                     Judgment. Comments should be                          BILLING CODE 1505­01­D
                                          Consent Decree Library, please enclose                  addressed to the Assistant Attorney
                                          a check in the amount of $9.75 (25 cents                General, Environment and Natural
                                          per page reproduction cost × 39 pages)                  Resources Division, and either e-mailed               DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
                                          payable to the U.S. Treasury.                           to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or
                                                                                                  mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S.                         Occupational Safety and Health
                                          Henry S. Friedman,                                                                                            Administration
                                                                                                  Department of Justice, Washington, DC
                                          Assistant Section Chief, Environmental                  20044­7611, and should refer to United
                                          Enforcement Section.
                                                                                                  States v. 175 Inwood Associates, et al.,              Advisory Committee on Construction
                                          [FR Doc. E8­19468 Filed 8­21­08; 8:45 am]               Civil Action No. CV­96­1471, D.J. Ref.                Safety and Health (ACCSH); Notice of
                                          BILLING CODE 4410­15­P                                  No. 90­11­2­1079.                                     Renewal of Charter
                                                                                                     The proposed Consent Judgment may                  AGENCY:  Occupational Safety and Health
                                                                                                  be examined at the Office of the United               Administration (OSHA), Labor.
                                          DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                   States Attorney, Eastern District of New              ACTION: Notice of Renewal of ACCSH
                                                                                                  York, 271 Cadman Plaza East, 7th Fl.,                 Charter.
                                          Notice of Lodging of Consent
                                                                                                  Brooklyn, New York 11201, and at the
                                          Judgment Pursuant to Resource
                                                                                                  United States Environmental Protection                SUMMARY: In accordance with the
                                          Recovery and Conservation Act
                                                                                                  Agency, Region II, 290 Broadway, New                  provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                            Notice is hereby given that on August                 York, New York 10007­1866. During the                 Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5
                                          15, 2008, a proposed Consent Judgment                   public comment period, the proposed                   U.S.C., App. 2), and its implementing
jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES




                                          in United States v. 175 Inwood                          Consent Judgment may also be                          regulations (41 CFR 102­3, Federal
                                          Associates, et al. , Civil Action No. CV­               examined on the following Department                  Advisory Committee Management), the
                                          96­1471, was lodged with the United                     of Justice Web site, http://                          Secretary of Labor has determined that
                                          States District Court for the Eastern                   www.usdoj.gov/enrd/                                   the renewal of the Charter for the
                                          District of New York.                                   Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the                   Advisory Committee on Construction


                                     VerDate Aug2005   17:12 Aug 21, 2008   Jkt 214001   PO 00000   Frm 00066   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM   22AUN1
                                          49708                         Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 164 / Friday, August 22, 2008 / Notices

                                          Safety and Health (ACCSH) is necessary                    The ACCSH charter is required to be                 SUMMARY: The Copyright Royalty Judges
                                          and in the public interest. Accordingly,                renewed every two years. The current                  are announcing the commencement of
                                          the U.S. Department of Labor,                           charter was to have expired on July 3,                the proceeding to determine the
                                          Occupational Safety and Health                          2008. In light of the Committee's past                distribution of the digital audio
                                          Administration (OSHA) has renewed                       contribution toward OSHA's                            recording technology royalty fees in the
                                          the ACCSH Charter with several minor                    construction safety and health mission,               2002, 2003, and 2004 Musical Works
                                          revisions. The revisions relate to                      OSHA has determined that renewal of                   Funds. The Judges are also announcing
                                          procedural matters which do not                         the charter for another two years is                  the date by which a party who wishes
                                          substantively affect the objectives or                  necessary and in the public interest. In              to participate in this proceeding must
                                          activities of the ACCSH Committee. The                  addition to the renewal, OSHA has                     file its Petition to Participate and the
                                          ACCSH Charter will expire on May 6,                     amended the charter to address                        accompanying $150 filing fee.
                                          2010.                                                   procedural matters in the following                   DATES: Petitions to Participate and the
                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                                                                                  sections: the Objectives and Scope of                 filing fee are due no later than
                                                                                                  Activity section was amended to                       September 22, 2008.
                                          Joseph Hajdusiewicz, Office of
                                                                                                  include references to the Federal                     ADDRESSES: An original, five copies, and
                                          Construction Service, Directorate of
                                                                                                  Advisory Committee Act to be                          an electronic copy in Portable
                                          Construction, Occupational Safety and
                                                                                                  consistent with the Department's                      Document Format (PDF) on a CD of the
                                          Health Administration, U.S. Department
                                                                                                  procedures; the Membership section                    Petition to Participate, along with the
                                          of Labor, Room N­3468, 200
                                                                                                  was amended to more accurately reflect                $150 filing fee, may be delivered to the
                                          Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington,
                                                                                                  Committee members' terms of service,                  Copyright Royalty Board by either mail
                                          DC 20210; Telephone: (202) 693­2020
                                                                                                  the Estimated Annual Operating Costs                  or hand delivery. Petitions to Participate
                                          or Facsimile: (202) 693­1689.
                                                                                                  in Dollars and Staff Years section was                and the $150 filing fee may not be
                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              amended to reflect increases in the                   delivered by an overnight delivery
                                          I. Background                                           Committee's annual budget ($152,000 to                service other than the U.S. Postal
                                                                                                  $180,000) to account for increased costs              Service Express Mail. If by mail
                                             The Committee will advise the
                                                                                                  for travel, logistical and conference                 (including overnight delivery), Petitions
                                          Assistant Secretary of Labor for
                                                                                                  support for the Committee and its                     to Participate, along with the $150 filing
                                          Occupational Safety and Health in the
                                                                                                  workgroup meetings; and the Meetings                  fee, must be addressed to: Copyright
                                          formulation of construction safety and
                                                                                                  section was amended to reflect that the               Royalty Board, P.O. 70977, Washington,
                                          health standards under the Contract
                                                                                                  Committee is generally expected to meet               DC 20024­0977. If hand delivered by a
                                          Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
                                                                                                  between two and four times per year.                  private party, Petitions to Participate,
                                          (40 U.S.C. 3701 et seq.), commonly
                                          known as the Construction Safety Act                    II. Authority and Signature                           along with the $150 filing fee, must be
                                          (CSA), and the Occupational Safety and                                                                        brought to the Library of Congress,
                                                                                                     Edwin G. Foulke, Jr., Assistant                    James Madison Memorial Building, LM­
                                          Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) (29 U.S.C.                 Secretary of Labor for Occupational
                                          651 et seq.). The ACCSH also provides                                                                         401, 101 Independence Avenue, SE.,
                                                                                                  Safety and Health, directed the                       Washington, DC 20559­6000. If
                                          advice on the administration of the                     preparation of this notice. The authority
                                          safety and health provisions of the CSA                                                                       delivered by a commercial courier,
                                                                                                  for this notice is granted by section 7 of            Petitions to Participate, along with the
                                          (29 CFR 1912.5(c)).                                     the Occupational Safety and Health Act
                                             Under OSHA regulations (29 CFR                                                                             $150 filing fee, must be delivered to the
                                                                                                  of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656), section 107 of               Congressional Courier Acceptance Site,
                                          1912.3), the ACCSH is composed of 15                    the Contract Work Hours and Safety
                                          members appointed by the Assistant                                                                            located at 2nd and D Street, NE.,
                                                                                                  Standards Act (Construction Safety Act)               Washington, DC. The envelope must be
                                          Secretary as follows: One member who                    (40 U.S.C. 3701 et seq.), 29 CFR 1911
                                          is a designee of the Secretary of Health                                                                      addressed to: Copyright Royalty Board,
                                                                                                  and 1912, and Secretary of Labor's                    Library of Congress, James Madison
                                          and Human Services; five members who                    Order No. 5­2007 (72 FR 31159).
                                          are qualified by experience and                                                                               Memorial Building, LM­403, 101
                                          affiliation to represent the viewpoint of                 Signed at Washington, DC on August 14th,            Independence Avenue, SE.,
                                                                                                  2008.                                                 Washington, DC 20559­6000.
                                          employers involved in construction; five
                                          members, similarly qualified, to                        Edwin G. Foulke, Jr.                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                          represent the viewpoint of the                          Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational         LaKeshia Brent, CRB Program
                                          employees involved in construction,                     Safety and Health.                                    Specialist. Telephone: (202) 707­7658.
                                          two members who are representatives of                  [FR Doc. E8­19444 Filed 8­21­08; 8:45 am]             Telefax: (202) 252­3423 or e-mail at
                                          State safety and health agencies; and                   BILLING CODE 4510­26­P                                crb@loc.gov.
                                          two members who are qualified by                                                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                          knowledge and experience to represent
                                          the general public and to make a useful                 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS                                   Background
                                          contribution to the work of the                                                                                 The Audio Home Recording Act of
                                          Committee. One of the members is                        Copyright Royalty Board                               1992 (the ``AHRA''), Public Law 102­
                                          appointed to serve as the Committee                     [Docket No. 2006­5 CRB DD 2002­2004]                  563, requires manufacturers and
                                          chair. Members generally serve two-year                                                                       importers to pay royalties on digital
                                          staggered terms except for the designee                 Distribution of the 2002, 2003, and                   audio recording devices and media that
                                          of the Secretary of Health and Human                    2004 Digital Audio Recording                          are distributed in the United States. 17
                                          Services who has no fixed term.                         Technology Royalty Funds                              U.S.C. 1003. These royalties are
                                          Members may be appointed to serve                       AGENCY:  Copyright Royalty Board,                     deposited with the Copyright Office for
jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES




                                          successive terms or may be removed at                   Library of Congress.                                  further distribution among interested
                                          any time and replaced. If otherwise                                                                           copyright parties by the Copyright
                                                                                                  ACTION: Notice announcing
                                          qualified, a member may continue to                                                                           Royalty Judges (``Judges''), provided that
                                                                                                  commencement of proceeding with
                                          serve after his or her term expires, until                                                                    the interested copyright parties file a
                                                                                                  request for Petitions to Participate.
                                          successors are appointed.                                                                                     claim with the Copyright Royalty Board


                                     VerDate Aug2005   17:12 Aug 21, 2008   Jkt 214001   PO 00000   Frm 00067   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\22AUN1.SGM   22AUN1