Public Water Supply Supervision Program; Program Revision for the State of Alaska, 37532 [E7-13338]

Download as PDF 37532 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 131 / Tuesday, July 10, 2007 / Notices jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES permits for Idaho aquaculture facilities and associated fish processors. SUMMARY: On June 7, 2007, EPA Region 10 re-proposed to reissue two general permits to cover aquaculture facilities and associated fish processors in Idaho (72 FR 31574). In response to a request from the regulated community, EPA is extending the end of public comment period from July 9, 2007, to July 23, 2007. DATES: The end of the public comment period in now extended to July 23, 2007. Comments must be received or postmarked by that date. Public Comment: Interested persons may submit written comments on the draft permits to the attention of Sharon Wilson at the address below. All comments should include the name, address, e-mail address (if applicable), and telephone number of commenter and a concise statement of comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. Comments of either support or concern, which are directed at specific, cited permit requirements, are appreciated. After the expiration date of the public notice on July 23, 2007, the Director of the EPA Region 10 Office of Water and Watersheds will make a final determination with respect to issuance of the general permits. Response to comments from both the 2006 and 2007 public comment periods will be published with the final permits. The requirements proposed in the draft general permits or modified as a result of comments will become final at least 30 days after publication of the final permits in the Federal Register. ADDRESSES: Comments on the proposed general permits should be sent to Sharon Wilson, USEPA Region 10, 1200 6th Avenue, OWW–130, Seattle, Washington 98101 or by e-mail to wilson.sharon@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Carla Fromm at 208–378–5755 or fromm.carla@epa.gov or Sharon Wilson at 206–553–0325 or wilson.sharon@epa.gov. The supplemental fact sheet for this public comment period, as well as the draft permits and fact sheet for the 2006 public comment period, may be found on the Region 10 Web site at: https:// yosemite.epa.gov/R10/WATER.NSF/ NPDES+Permits/ General+NPDES+Permits#Aquaculture. They are also available upon request from Audrey Washington at (206) 553– 0523 or at washington.audrey@epa.gov. For information on physical locations in Idaho and Seattle where the documents may be viewed, see the June 7, 2007, notice at 71 FR 31574. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:17 Jul 09, 2007 Jkt 211001 Dated: July 2, 2007. Michael F. Gearheard, Director, Office of Water and Watersheds, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. [FR Doc. E7–13343 Filed 7–9–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8337–8] Public Water Supply Supervision Program; Program Revision for the State of Alaska Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of tentative approval. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the State of Alaska has revised its approved State Public Water Supply Supervision (PWSS) Primacy Program. The state has revised its PWSS program with respect to administrative penalty authority and has adopted a revised definition of public water system. It has also adopted regulations for variances and exemptions, the Consumer Confidence Report, the Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Lead and Copper Rule Minor Revisions, the Public Notification Rule, the Radionuclides Rule, the Filter Backwash Recycling Rule, the Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, and the Arsenic Rule. EPA has determined that these revisions are no less stringent than the corresponding federal regulations. Therefore, EPA intends to approve these State program revisions. By approving these rules, EPA does not intend to affect the rights of Federally recognized Indian tribes within ‘‘Indian country’’ as defined by 18 U.S.C. 1151, nor does it intend to limit existing rights of the State of Alaska. All interested parties may request a public hearing. A request for a public hearing must be submitted by August 9, 2007, to the Regional Administrator at the address shown below. Frivolous or insubstantial requests for a hearing may be denied by the Regional Administrator. However, if a substantial request for a public hearing is made by August 9, 2007, a public hearing will be held. If no timely and appropriate request for a hearing is received and the Regional Administrator does not elect to hold a hearing on her own motion, this determination shall become final and effective on August 9, 2007. 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ADDRESSES: All documents relating to this determination are available for inspection between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the following offices: Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC), 410 Willoughby, Suite 303, Juneau, Alaska 99801; ADEC South Central Regional Office, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, Alaska 99501; ADEC Northern Regional Office, 610 University Avenue Fairbanks, Alaska 99709–3643; and between the hours of 9 a.m.—noon and 1—2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday at: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10 Library, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendy Marshall, EPA Region 10, Drinking Water Unit, at the Seattle address given above; telephone (206) 553–1890, e-mail marshall.wendy@epa.gov. Authority: Section 1420 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (1996), and 40 CFR Part 142 of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. Dated: June 25, 2007. Elin D. 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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 10, 2007)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-13338]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8337-8]


Public Water Supply Supervision Program; Program Revision for the 
State of Alaska

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of tentative approval.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the State of Alaska has revised 
its approved State Public Water Supply Supervision (PWSS) Primacy 
Program. The state has revised its PWSS program with respect to 
administrative penalty authority and has adopted a revised definition 
of public water system. It has also adopted regulations for variances 
and exemptions, the Consumer Confidence Report, the Interim Enhanced 
Surface Water Treatment Rule, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and 
Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Lead and Copper Rule Minor Revisions, 
the Public Notification Rule, the Radionuclides Rule, the Filter 
Backwash Recycling Rule, the Long Term 1 Enhanced Surface Water 
Treatment Rule, and the Arsenic Rule. EPA has determined that these 
revisions are no less stringent than the corresponding federal 
regulations. Therefore, EPA intends to approve these State program 
revisions. By approving these rules, EPA does not intend to affect the 
rights of Federally recognized Indian tribes within ``Indian country'' 
as defined by 18 U.S.C. 1151, nor does it intend to limit existing 
rights of the State of Alaska.
    All interested parties may request a public hearing. A request for 
a public hearing must be submitted by August 9, 2007, to the Regional 
Administrator at the address shown below. Frivolous or insubstantial 
requests for a hearing may be denied by the Regional Administrator. 
However, if a substantial request for a public hearing is made by 
August 9, 2007, a public hearing will be held. If no timely and 
appropriate request for a hearing is received and the Regional 
Administrator does not elect to hold a hearing on her own motion, this 
determination shall become final and effective on August 9, 2007. Any 
request for a public hearing shall include the following information:
    (1) The name, address, and telephone number of the individual, 
organization, or other entity requesting a hearing; (2) a brief 
statement of the requesting person's interest in the Regional 
Administrator's determination and a brief statement of the information 
that the requesting person intends to submit at such hearing; (3) the 
signature of the individual making the request, or, if the request is 
made on behalf of an organization or other entity, the signature of a 
responsible official of the organization or other entity.

ADDRESSES: All documents relating to this determination are available 
for inspection between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, at the following offices: Alaska Department of Environmental 
Conservation (ADEC), 410 Willoughby, Suite 303, Juneau, Alaska 99801; 
ADEC South Central Regional Office, 555 Cordova Street, Anchorage, 
Alaska 99501; ADEC Northern Regional Office, 610 University Avenue 
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709-3643; and between the hours of 9 a.m.--noon and 
1--2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday at: U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Region 10 Library, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 
98101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wendy Marshall, EPA Region 10, 
Drinking Water Unit, at the Seattle address given above; telephone 
(206) 553-1890, e-mail marshall.wendy@epa.gov.

    Authority: Section 1420 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as 
amended (1996), and 40 CFR Part 142 of the National Primary Drinking 
Water Regulations.

    Dated: June 25, 2007.
Elin D. Miller,
Regional Administrator. Region 10.
[FR Doc. E7-13338 Filed 7-9-07; 8:45 am]
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