Approval and Disapproval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Infrastructure and Interstate Transport Requirements for the 1997 Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 PMINF2.5/INF NAAQS, 1873 [C1-2011-33253]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 8 / Thursday, January 12, 2012 / Rules and Regulations 1873 State, local, or tribal governments or communities; (2) Create a serious inconsistency or otherwise interfere with an action taken or planned by another agency; (3) Materially alter the budgetary impact of entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs or the rights and obligations of recipients thereof; or (4) Raise novel legal or policy issues arising out of legal mandates, the President’s priorities, or the principles set forth in the Executive Order.’’ The economic, interagency, budgetary, legal, and policy implications of this regulatory action have been examined and it has been determined to be a significant regulatory action under Executive Order 12866. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Paperwork Reduction Act This final rule does not contain any collections of information under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521). 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Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review) defines a ‘‘significant regulatory action,’’ which requires review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), as ‘‘any regulatory action that is likely to result in a rule that may: (1) Have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or VerDate Mar<15>2010 13:06 Jan 11, 2012 Jkt 226001 List of Subjects in 38 CFR Part 21 Administrative practice and procedure, Armed forces, Civil rights, Claims, Colleges and universities, Conflict of interests, Education, Employment, Grant programs— education, Grant programs—veterans, Health care, Loan programs—education, Loan programs—veterans, Manpower training programs, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Schools, Travel and transportation expenses, Veterans, Vocational education, Vocational rehabilitation. Dated: January 9, 2012. Robert C. McFetridge, Director, Regulation Policy and Management, Office of the General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs. PART 21—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND EDUCATION Accordingly, the interim final rule amending 38 CFR part 21, which was published at 76 FR 45697 on August 1, 2011, is adopted as a final rule without change. ■ [FR Doc. 2012–452 Filed 1–11–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R06–OAR–2008–0638; FRL–9613–7] Approval and Disapproval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Infrastructure and Interstate Transport Requirements for the 1997 Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS Correction In rule document 2011–33253 appearing on pages 81371–81393 in the issue of Wednesday, December 28, 2011, make the following corrections: [FR Doc. C1–2011–33253 Filed 1–11–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505–01–D ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R04–OAR–2011–0849–201153(a); FRL–9617–2] Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Georgia; Rome; Fine Particulate Matter 2002 Base Year Emissions Inventory Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Direct final rule. AGENCY: EPA is taking direct final action to approve the fine particulate matter (PM2.5) 2002 base year emissions inventory portion of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Georgia on October 27, 2009. The emissions inventory is part of the Rome, Georgia (hereafter referred to as ‘‘the Rome Area’’ or ‘‘Area’’), PM2.5 attainment demonstration that was submitted for the 1997 annual PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). This action is being taken pursuant to section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA). DATES: This direct final rule is effective March 12, 2012 without further notice, unless EPA receives adverse comment SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\12JAR1.SGM 12JAR1

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[EPA-R06-OAR-2008-0638; FRL-9613-7]


Approval and Disapproval and Promulgation of Implementation 
Plans; Texas; Infrastructure and Interstate Transport Requirements for 
the 1997 Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 PM2.5 NAAQS

Correction

    In rule document 2011-33253 appearing on pages 81371-81393 in the 
issue of Wednesday, December 28, 2011, make the following corrections:

Sec.  52.270 [Corrected]

    1. On page 81392, in Sec.  52.270(c), in the table appearing at the 
bottom of the page, in the entry under the column titled ``EPA approval 
date'', ``12/28/2012'' should read ``12/28/2011''.
    2. On page 81393, in Sec. Sec.  52.270(c) and (e), in both tables 
appearing on this page, in the two entries under the columns titled 
``EPA approval date'', ``12/28/2012'' should read ``12/28/2011''.

[FR Doc. C1-2011-33253 Filed 1-11-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 1505-01-D
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