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Notice of Lodging of Proposed Modification to Settlement Agreement Under the Clean Water Act 

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title: "Notice of Lodging of Proposed Modification to Settlement Agreement Under the Clean Water Act"
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#  Notice of Lodging of Proposed Modification to Settlement Agreement Under the Clean Water Act

On July 23, 2013, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Third Modification to the Settlement Agreement and Final Order (“Third Modification”) in *United States and State of California ex rel. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region* v. *City of Los Angeles,* Civil Action No. 01-191-RSWL, with the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division. The United States and the State's action is consolidated with *Santa Monica Baykeeper* v. *The City of Los Angeles,* Civil Action No. 98-9039-RSWL.

The Proposed Third Modification adds several potential Supplemental Environmental Projects (“SEPs”) for the City to implement in order to meet the Settlement Agreement's requirement to spend $8.5 million on SEPs.

The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the Third Modification. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to *United States and State of California ex rel. California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region* v. * City of Los Angeles,* D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-809/1. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail:

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During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: *http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html.* We will provide a paper copy of the Third Modification upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.

Please enclose a check or money order for $ 3.50 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.

Maureen Katz,

Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division.