OGC Notice of New Proposed Consent Decree
US EPA Notice of New Proposed Consent Decree The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently published a notice in the Federal Register (89 FR 3920, Jan. 22, 2024) regarding a proposed consent decree in Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice v. United States Environmental Protection Agency , No. 4:23-cv-03571-YGR (N.D. Cal.). On January 22, 2024, EPA opened docket number EPA-HQ-OGC-2024-0015, available at https://www.regulations.gov/search?filter=EPA-HQ-OGC-2024-0015 , to receive public comments on this proposal. The Federal Register notice and the text of the proposed consent decree are available in the docket. The comment period is open until February 21, 2024. On July 19, 2023 and August 29, 2023, Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice and Plaintiffs East Yard Communities for Environmental Justice, People's Collective for Environmental Justice, Sierra Club, and Communities for a Better Environment (collectively, "P