Tentative Approval and Solicitation of Request for a Public Hearing for Public Water System Supervision Program Revision for the Commonwealth of Virginia, 13125-13126 [2012-5259]

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AGENCY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provision of section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended, and the requirements governing the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations Implementation, 40 CFR part 142, that the Commonwealth of Virginia is revising its approved Public Water System Supervision Program. The Commonwealth has adopted the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule which will provide for better public health protection by reducing potential cancer and reproductive and developmental health risks from disinfection byproducts in drinking water and by reducing illness linked with Cryptosporidium and other pathogenic microorganisms in drinking water. EPA has determined that these revisions are no less stringent than the corresponding Federal regulations. EPA is taking action to tentatively approve these program revisions. All interested parties are invited to submit written comments on this determination and may request a public hearing. DATES: Comments or a request for a public hearing must be submitted by SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\05MRN1.SGM 05MRN1 erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 13126 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 43 / Monday, March 5, 2012 / Notices April 4, 2012. This determination shall become effective on April 4, 2012 if no timely and appropriate request for a hearing is received and the Regional Administrator does not elect on his own to hold a hearing, and if no comments are received which cause EPA to modify its tentative approval. ADDRESSES: Comments or a request for a public hearing must be submitted to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III, 1650 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19103–2029. Comments may also be submitted electronically to Hoover.Michelle@epa.gov. All documents relating to this determination are available for inspection between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the following offices: • Drinking Water Branch (3WP21), Water Protection Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103–2029. • Office of Drinking Water, Virginia Department of Health, Madison Building, 6th Floor, 109 Governor Street Room 632, Richmond, VA 23219. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Hoover at the Philadelphia address given above, telephone (215) 814–5258, fax (215) 814–2302, or email Hoover.Michelle@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All interested parties are invited to submit written comments on this determination and may request a public hearing. All comments will be considered; if necessary, EPA will issue a response. 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 April 4, 2012, a public hearing will be held. A request for public hearing shall include the following: (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 of information that the requesting person intends to submit at such a hearing; and (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. Dated: February 22, 2012. W.C. Early, Acting Regional Administrator, EPA, Region III. [FR Doc. 2012–5259 Filed 3–2–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:06 Mar 02, 2012 Jkt 226001 FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION Sunshine Act Meeting Notice Farm Credit Administration. 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The applications below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications also will be available for inspection at the office of the Board of Governors. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in Section 25 of the Federal Reserve Act. Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these applications may be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors not later than March 23, 2012. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (Colette A. Fried, Assistant Vice President) 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60690–1414: 1. Lake Forest Bank and Trust Company, Lake Forest, Illinois; to establish FIFC Edge International Corp., Lake Forest, Illinois, as an Edge Corporation. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, February 29, 2012. Robert deV. Frierson, Deputy Secretary of the Board. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 43 (Monday, March 5, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13125-13126]
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[FR Doc No: 2012-5259]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9642-6]


Tentative Approval and Solicitation of Request for a Public 
Hearing for Public Water System Supervision Program Revision for the 
Commonwealth of Virginia

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of tentative approval and Solicitation of Requests for a 
Public Hearing.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given in accordance with the provision of 
section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended, and the 
requirements governing the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations 
Implementation, 40 CFR part 142, that the Commonwealth of Virginia is 
revising its approved Public Water System Supervision Program. The 
Commonwealth has adopted the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water 
Treatment Rule and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection 
Byproducts Rule which will provide for better public health protection 
by reducing potential cancer and reproductive and developmental health 
risks from disinfection byproducts in drinking water and by reducing 
illness linked with Cryptosporidium and other pathogenic microorganisms 
in drinking water. EPA has determined that these revisions are no less 
stringent than the corresponding Federal regulations. EPA is taking 
action to tentatively approve these program revisions. All interested 
parties are invited to submit written comments on this determination 
and may request a public hearing.

DATES: Comments or a request for a public hearing must be submitted by

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April 4, 2012. This determination shall become effective on April 4, 
2012 if no timely and appropriate request for a hearing is received and 
the Regional Administrator does not elect on his own to hold a hearing, 
and if no comments are received which cause EPA to modify its tentative 
approval.

ADDRESSES: Comments or a request for a public hearing must be submitted 
to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III, 1650 Arch 
Street Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029. Comments may also be submitted 
electronically to Hoover.Michelle@epa.gov. All documents relating to 
this determination are available for inspection between the hours of 8 
a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the following offices:
     Drinking Water Branch (3WP21), Water Protection Division, 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region III, 1650 Arch Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2029.
     Office of Drinking Water, Virginia Department of Health, 
Madison Building, 6th Floor, 109 Governor Street Room 632, Richmond, VA 
23219.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Hoover at the Philadelphia 
address given above, telephone (215) 814-5258, fax (215) 814-2302, or 
email Hoover.Michelle@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All interested parties are invited to submit 
written comments on this determination and may request a public 
hearing. All comments will be considered; if necessary, EPA will issue 
a response. 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 April 4, 2012, a public hearing will be 
held. A request for public hearing shall include the following: (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 of information that the requesting person intends to 
submit at such a hearing; and (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.

    Dated: February 22, 2012.
 W.C. Early,
Acting Regional Administrator, EPA, Region III.
[FR Doc. 2012-5259 Filed 3-2-12; 8:45 am]
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