Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources, 58636-58637 [2015-24859]

Download as PDF 58636 Proposed Rules Federal Register Vol. 80, No. 189 Wednesday, September 30, 2015 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules. Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 1051 [Doc. No. AO–15–0071; AMS–DA–14–0095] Milk in California; Reconvened Hearing on a Proposal To Establish a Federal Milk Marketing Order Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Notice to reconvene public hearing on proposed rulemaking. AGENCY: In the event of a lapse of appropriations necessitating an adjournment of the public hearing on September 30, 2015, this Notice serves to establish a date to reconvene a public hearing that began on September 22, 2015, in Clovis, CA, to consider and take evidence on a proposal to establish a Federal milk marketing order to regulate the handling of milk in California. SUMMARY: The hearing will reconvene at 9:00 a.m. two business days after the date Federal government operations resume. If the date is a Friday, the hearing will reconvene the following Monday. If the reconvening date is a Federal Holiday, the hearing will reconvene the next business day. ADDRESSES: The hearing will reconvene at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Building, 808 Fourth Street, Clovis, California 93612; telephone (559) 299– 0471. If still ongoing, the hearing will be held on October 22 and 23, 2015, at the Piccadilly Inn Airport Hotel, 5115 E. McKinley Avenue, Fresno, California 93727; telephone (559) 375–7760. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Francis, Director, Order Formulation and Enforcement Division, USDA/AMS/Dairy Program, Stop 0231—Room 2969–S, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250–0231; (202) 720– 6274; email address: william.francis@ ams.usda.gov. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:54 Sep 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 Prior documents in this proceeding: Notice of Hearing: Issued August 4, 2015; published August 5, 2015, FR 80 47210. In the event of a lapse of appropriations necessitating an adjournment of the public hearing on September 30, 2015, notice is hereby given that the hearing to consider the promulgation of a Federal Milk Marketing Order for the state of California will reconvene in session at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Building, 808 Fourth Street, Clovis, California 93612; telephone (559) 299– 0471. If still ongoing, the hearing will be held on October 22 and 23, 2015, at the Piccadilly Inn Airport Hotel, 5115 E. McKinley Avenue, Fresno, California 93727; telephone (559) 375–7760. At the reconvened hearing, testimony will continue to be received regarding Proposals 1–4 as included in the Notice of Hearing published August 5, 2015, 80 FR 47210. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DATES: Persons requiring a sign language interpreter or other special accommodations should contact Diane Hirsch, AMS Dairy Program, at (425) 487–5601, email: dhirsch@ fmmaseattle.com, before the hearing begins. List of Subjects in 7 CFR 1051 Milk marketing orders. Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601–674, and 7253. Dated: September 25, 2015. Rex A. Barnes, Associate Administrator. [FR Doc. 2015–24799 Filed 9–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410–02–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Parts 51, 60, 61, and 63 [EPA–HQ–OAR–2014–0292; FRL–9934–85– OAR] RIN 2060–AS34 Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Announcement of public hearing. ACTION: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a public hearing for the proposed rule titled, ‘‘Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources,’’ that was published in the Federal Register on September 8, 2015. The hearing will be held in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The EPA is proposing technical and editorial corrections and revisions to regulations related to source testing of emissions. The EPA is proposing to make corrections and updates to testing provisions that contain inaccuracies and outdated procedures, and to provide alternatives to existing testing regulations. The revisions will improve the quality of data and provide testers flexibility to use recently-approved alternative procedures. Many of the changes were suggested by testers and other end-users and will not impose new substantive requirements on source owners or operators. DATES: The public hearing will be held on October 8, 2015, in Research Triangle Park. Please refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additional information on the public hearing. ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at the Environmental Protection Agency, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711. Written comments on the proposed rule may also be submitted to the EPA electronically by mail, by facsimile, or through hand delivery/courier. Please refer to the proposed rule for the addresses and detailed instructions. A complete set of documents related to the proposed rule is available for public inspection at the EPA Docket Center located at Docket ID No. EPA– HQ–OAR–2014–0292, EPA/DC, WJC West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. A reasonable fee may be charged for copying. Documents are also available through the electronic docket system at www.regulations.gov. The proposal and information about the public hearing, can be found at https://www.epa.gov/ttn/emc/ proposed.html. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\30SEP1.SGM 30SEP1 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 189 / Wednesday, September 30, 2015 / Proposed Rules If you would like to speak at the public hearing or have questions concerning the public hearing or proposed rule, please contact Ms. Lula Melton, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Air Quality Assessment Division (E143– 02), Environmental Protection Agency, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone: (919) 541–2910; fax number: (919) 541– 0516; email address: melton.lula@ epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed rule for which the EPA is holding the public hearing was published in the Federal Register on September 8, 2015 (80 FR 54146), and is available at https://www.epa.gov/ttn/ emc/proposed.html. The public hearing will provide interested parties the opportunity to present data, views, or arguments concerning the proposed rule. The EPA may ask clarifying questions during the oral presentations but will not respond to the presentations at that time. Written statements and supporting information submitted during the comment period will be considered with the same weight as any oral comments and supporting information presented at the public hearing. Written comments must be postmarked by the last day of the comment period, November 9, 2015, as specified in the proposed rule. The public hearing will be held in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and will begin at 1:00 p.m. (local time) and continue until 4:00 p.m. (local time). The EPA will make every effort to accommodate all speakers that arrive and register before 1:00 p.m. Please note that the hearing is being held at a U.S. government facility, and individuals planning to attend the hearing should be prepared to show valid picture identification to the security staff in order to gain access to the building. The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, established new requirements for entering federal facilities. These requirements took effect July 21, 2014. If your driver’s license is issued by American Samoa, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Hampshire, or New York, you must present an additional form of identification to enter the federal building in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina where the public hearing will be held. Acceptable alternative forms of identification include federal employee badges, passports, enhanced driver’s licenses, military identification cards, birth certificates, social security cards, voter registration cards, and U.S. citizen ID cards. In addition, you will need to obtain a property pass for any mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:54 Sep 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 personal belongings you bring with you. Upon leaving the building, you will be required to return this property pass to the security desk. No large signs will be allowed in the building, cameras may only be used outside of the building, and demonstrations will not be allowed on federal property for security reasons. If you would like to present oral testimony at the hearing, please notify Ms. Lula Melton, U.S. EPA, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Mail Code: E143–02, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone: (919) 541–2910; fax number: (919) 541–0516; email address: melton.lula@epa.gov (preferred method for registering) no later than October 5, 2015. Ms. Melton will arrange a general time slot for you to speak. The EPA will make every effort to follow the schedule as closely as possible on the day of the hearing. Oral testimony will be limited to 5 minutes for each commenter to address the proposed revisions. The EPA will not provide audiovisual equipment for presentations unless we receive special requests in advance. Commenters should notify Ms. Melton if they will need specific equipment and/or specific translation services for non-English speaking commenters. The EPA encourages commenters to provide written versions of their oral testimonies either electronically on computer disk or CD–ROM, or in paper copy. The hearing schedule, including lists of speakers, will be posted at https:// www.epa.gov/ttn/emc/proposed.html prior to the hearings. Verbatim transcripts of the hearings and written statements will be included in the rulemaking docket. How can I get copies of this document and other related information? The EPA has established the official public docket for the proposed rule under Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OAR– 2014–0292. Please refer to the proposed rule (80 FR 54146, September 8, 2015) for detailed information on accessing information related to the proposed rule. Dated: September 18, 2015. Michael Koerber, Acting Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. [FR Doc. 2015–24859 Filed 9–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 58637 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 52 [EPA–R09–OAR–2015–0570; FRL–9934–43– Region 9] Approval of California Air Plan Revisions, San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a revision to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxides of nitrogen (NOX), and particulate matter (PM) from wood burning devices. We are proposing to approve a local rule to regulate these emission sources under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act). We are taking comments on this proposal and plan to follow with a final action. DATES: Any comments must arrive by October 30, 2015. ADDRESSES: Submit comments, identified by docket ID number EPA– R09–OAR–2015–0570, by one of the following methods: 1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions. 2. Email: steckel.andrew@epa.gov. 3. Mail or deliver: Andrew Steckel (Air-4), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105–3901. Instructions: All comments will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Information that you consider CBI or otherwise protected should be clearly identified as such and should not be submitted through www.regulations.gov or email. www.regulations.gov is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, and the EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send email directly to the EPA, your email address will be automatically captured and included as part of the public comment. If the EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, the EPA may not be able to consider SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\30SEP1.SGM 30SEP1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 58636-58637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-24859]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Parts 51, 60, 61, and 63

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0292; FRL-9934-85-OAR]
RIN 2060-AS34


Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and 
Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Announcement of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a 
public hearing for the proposed rule titled, ``Revisions to Test 
Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air 
Emission Sources,'' that was published in the Federal Register on 
September 8, 2015. The hearing will be held in Research Triangle Park, 
North Carolina. The EPA is proposing technical and editorial 
corrections and revisions to regulations related to source testing of 
emissions. The EPA is proposing to make corrections and updates to 
testing provisions that contain inaccuracies and outdated procedures, 
and to provide alternatives to existing testing regulations. The 
revisions will improve the quality of data and provide testers 
flexibility to use recently-approved alternative procedures. Many of 
the changes were suggested by testers and other end-users and will not 
impose new substantive requirements on source owners or operators.

DATES: The public hearing will be held on October 8, 2015, in Research 
Triangle Park. Please refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for additional 
information on the public hearing.

ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at the Environmental Protection 
Agency, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711.
    Written comments on the proposed rule may also be submitted to the 
EPA electronically by mail, by facsimile, or through hand delivery/
courier. Please refer to the proposed rule for the addresses and 
detailed instructions.
    A complete set of documents related to the proposed rule is 
available for public inspection at the EPA Docket Center located at 
Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0292, EPA/DC, WJC West Building, Room 
3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC. The Public Reading 
Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
excluding legal holidays. A reasonable fee may be charged for copying. 
Documents are also available through the electronic docket system at 
www.regulations.gov.
    The proposal and information about the public hearing, can be found 
at https://www.epa.gov/ttn/emc/proposed.html.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you would like to speak at the 
public hearing or have questions concerning the public hearing or 
proposed rule, please contact Ms. Lula Melton, Office of Air Quality 
Planning and Standards, Air Quality Assessment Division (E143-02), 
Environmental Protection Agency, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research 
Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone: (919) 541-2910; fax number: (919) 
541-0516; email address: melton.lula@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed rule for which the EPA is 
holding the public hearing was published in the Federal Register on 
September 8, 2015 (80 FR 54146), and is available at https://www.epa.gov/ttn/emc/proposed.html. The public hearing will provide 
interested parties the opportunity to present data, views, or arguments 
concerning the proposed rule. The EPA may ask clarifying questions 
during the oral presentations but will not respond to the presentations 
at that time. Written statements and supporting information submitted 
during the comment period will be considered with the same weight as 
any oral comments and supporting information presented at the public 
hearing. Written comments must be postmarked by the last day of the 
comment period, November 9, 2015, as specified in the proposed rule.
    The public hearing will be held in Research Triangle Park, North 
Carolina, and will begin at 1:00 p.m. (local time) and continue until 
4:00 p.m. (local time). The EPA will make every effort to accommodate 
all speakers that arrive and register before 1:00 p.m. Please note that 
the hearing is being held at a U.S. government facility, and 
individuals planning to attend the hearing should be prepared to show 
valid picture identification to the security staff in order to gain 
access to the building. The REAL ID Act, passed by Congress in 2005, 
established new requirements for entering federal facilities. These 
requirements took effect July 21, 2014. If your driver's license is 
issued by American Samoa, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Hampshire, or New 
York, you must present an additional form of identification to enter 
the federal building in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina where 
the public hearing will be held. Acceptable alternative forms of 
identification include federal employee badges, passports, enhanced 
driver's licenses, military identification cards, birth certificates, 
social security cards, voter registration cards, and U.S. citizen ID 
cards. In addition, you will need to obtain a property pass for any 
personal belongings you bring with you. Upon leaving the building, you 
will be required to return this property pass to the security desk. No 
large signs will be allowed in the building, cameras may only be used 
outside of the building, and demonstrations will not be allowed on 
federal property for security reasons.
    If you would like to present oral testimony at the hearing, please 
notify Ms. Lula Melton, U.S. EPA, Office of Air Quality Planning and 
Standards, Mail Code: E143-02, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research 
Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone: (919) 541-2910; fax number: (919) 
541-0516; email address: melton.lula@epa.gov (preferred method for 
registering) no later than October 5, 2015. Ms. Melton will arrange a 
general time slot for you to speak. The EPA will make every effort to 
follow the schedule as closely as possible on the day of the hearing.
    Oral testimony will be limited to 5 minutes for each commenter to 
address the proposed revisions. The EPA will not provide audiovisual 
equipment for presentations unless we receive special requests in 
advance. Commenters should notify Ms. Melton if they will need specific 
equipment and/or specific translation services for non-English speaking 
commenters. The EPA encourages commenters to provide written versions 
of their oral testimonies either electronically on computer disk or CD-
ROM, or in paper copy.
    The hearing schedule, including lists of speakers, will be posted 
at https://www.epa.gov/ttn/emc/proposed.html prior to the hearings. 
Verbatim transcripts of the hearings and written statements will be 
included in the rulemaking docket.

How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    The EPA has established the official public docket for the proposed 
rule under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0292. Please refer to the 
proposed rule (80 FR 54146, September 8, 2015) for detailed information 
on accessing information related to the proposed rule.

    Dated: September 18, 2015.
Michael Koerber,
Acting Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards.
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