[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 211 (Thursday, October 30, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 64638]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-25888]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Public Meeting by Teleconference Concerning Heavy Duty 
Diesel Engine Consent Decrees

    The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency 
will hold a public meeting on November 19, 2008 at 10 a.m. eastern time 
by teleconference. The subject of the meeting will be implementation of 
the provisions of the seven consent decrees signed by the United States 
and diesel engine manufacturers and entered by the United States 
District Court for the District of Columbia on July 1, 1999 (United 
States v. Caterpillar, Case No. 1:98CV02544; United States v. Navistar 
International Transportation Corporation, Case No. 1:98CV02545; United 
States v. Cummins Engine Company, Case No. 1:98CV02546; United States 
v. Detroit Diesel Corporation, Case No. 1:98CV02548; United States v. 
Volvo Truck Corporation, Case No. 1:98CV02547; United States v. Mack 
Trucks, Inc., Case No. 1:98CV01495; and United States v. Renault 
Vehicles Industries, S.A., Case No. 1:98CV02543). In supporting entry 
by the court of the decrees, the United States committed to meet 
periodically with states, industry groups, environmental groups, and 
concerned citizens to discuss consent decree implementation issues. 
Future meetings will be announced here and on EPA's Diesel Engine 
Settlement Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/compliance/resources/cases/civil/caa/diesel/index.html.
    Interested parties should contact the Environmental Protection 
Agency at the address listed below prior to the meeting to reserve a 
telephone line and receive instructions for the call.

Agenda

    1. Panel Remarks--10 a.m.
    Remarks by DOJ and EPA regarding implementation of the provisions 
of the diesel engine consent decrees.
    2. Public comments and questions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne Wick, EPA Diesel Engine Consent 
Decree Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Mail Code 
2242A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., Washington, DC 20460, e-mail: 
[email protected].

Karen S. Dworkin,
Assistant Chief, Environment & Natural Resources Division, 
Environmental Enforcement Section.
[FR Doc. E8-25888 Filed 10-29-08; 8:45 am]
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