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76 FR 33784

United States v. Candle Development, LLC, No. 08-4086 (D.S.D. June 3, 2011). Settling CWA defendants that discharged pollutants into waters of the United States without a permit in Lincoln County, South Dakota, must pay a civil penalty and must restore the impacted areas and/or mitigate the damages.

76 FR 59738

United States v. M/V COSCO BUSAN, No. 07-6045 SC (N.D. Cal. Sept. 19, 2011). Settling CWA, National Marine Sanctuaries Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Park System Resource Protection Act defendants responsible for an oil spill into the San Francisco Bay must pay U.S. response costs, natural resource damages, and assessment costs; must compensate for lost recreation uses; and must pay a penalty imposed by California.

76 FR 37549

DOE proposed energy conservation standards for residential furnaces and for residential central air conditioners and heat pumps; see above for direct final rule.

76 FR 56223

United States v. City of Elkhart, No. 2:11CV328 (N.D. Ind. Sept. 6, 2011). A settling CWA defendant that discharged untreated sewage from its combined sewer collection system into waters of the United States must pay an $87,000 civil penalty to the United States and Indiana and must upgrade and expand its sewage collection, storage, conveyance, and treatment system at a cost of approximately $155.6 million by no later than July 1, 2033. 

76 FR 55384

EPA Region 6 announced that it will not reissue a NPDES general permit for the final beneficial reuse or disposal of municipal sewage sludge in Louisiana.

76 FR 55668

EPA Region 2 determined that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage from all vessels are reasonably available for the New York State areas of the Long Island Sound.

76 FR 57646

EPA withdrew the federal aquatic life water quality criteria applicable to certain waters of the Great Lakes system in Wisconsin in favor of state-designated criteria. 

76 FR 55060

EPA released a final report entitled, Aquatic Ecosystems, Water Quality, and Global Change: Challenges of Conducting Multi-Stressor Vulnerability Assessments.

76 FR 56982

EPA announced the establishment of a federal Underground Injection Control Class VI Program for carbon dioxide geologic sequestration wells. 

76 FR 56683

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement proposed amendments that require operators to develop and implement additional provisions in their safety and environmental management systems programs for oil, gas, and sulphur operations in the outer continental shelf.