*******MEDIA ADVISORY*******
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL TOM SANSONETTI TO HOLD
CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS RECORD CIVIL PENALTIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL CASES

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Tom Sansonetti, Assistant Attorney General to the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division will hold a conference call for interested reporters on Tuesday, December 16th, at 11:30 A.M. EST to discuss the Justice Department’s record civil penalties in Environmental Cases.

WHO:Tom Sansonetti, Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division

WHAT: Conference Call with Reporters

WHEN:11:30 A.M. EST

NUMBER:(202) 353-0879 PASSCODE: 4216

NOTE: Press inquiries regarding logistics should be directed to Blain Rethmeier at (202) 514-2007.

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