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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OW–2016–0751; FRL–9959–31–
OW]
Extension of Public Comment Period:
Draft Human Health Recreational
Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or
Swimming Advisories for Microcystins
and Cylindrospermopsin
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; extension of comment
period.
AGENCY:
The Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) is extending the comment
period for the Draft Human Health
Recreational Ambient Water Quality
Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories
for Microcystins and
Cylindrospermopsin. In response to
stakeholder requests, the comment
period will be extended for an
additional 31 days, from February 17,
2017 to March 20, 2017.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before March 20, 2017.
SUMMARY:
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Submit your comments,
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–
OW–2016–0751, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
instructions for submitting comments.
Once submitted, comments cannot be
edited or withdrawn. EPA may publish
any comment received to its public
docket. Do not submit electronically any
information you consider to be
Confidential Business Information (CBI)
or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. Multimedia
submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be
accompanied by a written comment.
The written comment is considered the
official comment and should include
discussion of all points you wish to
make. EPA will generally not consider
comments or comment contents located
outside of the primary submission (i.e.,
on the web, cloud, or other file sharing
system). For additional submission
methods, the full EPA public comment
policy, information about CBI or
multimedia submissions, and general
guidance on making effective
comments, please visit https://
www2.epa.gov/dockets/commentingepa-dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Ravenscroft, Health and Ecological
Criteria Division, Office of Water (Mail
Code 4304T), Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone
number: (202) 566–1101; email address:
ravenscroft.john@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
December 19, 2016 (81 FR 91929), EPA
announced the availability of the Draft
Human Health Recreational Ambient
Water Quality Criteria and/or
Swimming Advisories for Microcystins
and Cylindrospermopsin, and opened a
60-day public review and comment
period. During the comment period,
EPA is soliciting additional scientific
views, data, and information regarding
the science and technical approach used
in the derivation of the draft Human
Health Recreational Ambient Water
Quality Criteria and/or Swimming
Advisories for Microcystins and
Cylindrospermopsin document. EPA is
proposing that these recommended
criteria, if adopted by States or
authorized Tribes as CWA section
303(c) WQS, be used for CWA section
303(d) assessment and listing purposes
where the magnitude is not exceeded for
more than 10 percent of days during a
recreational season up to one calendar
year as an indicator of long-term
impairment from multiple short-term
blooms. EPA is soliciting public
comment on this 10 percent exceedance
ADDRESSES:
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frequency as well as alternative
exceedance frequencies. For swimming
advisories, EPA is proposing that these
recommended values could be used to
trigger public notification whenever
values are exceeded for one day. EPA is
soliciting public comment on this
recommended single day exceedance as
well as alternative exceedance
frequencies.
The original deadline to submit
comments was February 17, 2017. This
action extends the comment period for
31 days, for a total of 91 days of public
comment. Written comments must now
be received by March 20, 2017. The
draft report and other supporting
materials may also be viewed and
downloaded from EPA’s Web site at
https://www.epa.gov/wqc/microbialpathogenrecreational-water-qualitycriteria#swimming.
Dated: February 2, 2017.
Michael Shapiro,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of
Water.
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[FRL- 9959–29–OAR]
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks:
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period of time from 1990 through 2015
are summarized and presented by
source category and sector. The
inventory contains estimates of carbon
dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous
oxide (N2O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFC),
perfluorocarbons (PFC), sulfur
hexafluoride (SF6), and nitrogen
trifluoride (NF3) emissions. The
technical approach used in this report to
estimate emissions and sinks for
greenhouse gases is consistent with the
methodologies recommended by the
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
Change (IPCC), and reported in a format
consistent with the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (UNFCCC) reporting guidelines.
The Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas
Emissions and Sinks: 1990–2015 is the
latest in a series of annual, policyneutral U.S. submissions to the
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To ensure your comments are
considered for the final version of the
document, please submit your
comments by March 17, 2017. However,
comments received after that date will
still be welcomed and considered for
the next edition of this report.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be
submitted to GHG Inventory at:
Environmental Protection Agency,
Climate Change Division (6207A), 1200
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welcome and encouraged to send an
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GHGInventory@epa.gov.
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Mausami Desai, Environmental
Protection Agency, Office of Air and
Radiation, Office of Atmospheric
Programs, Climate Change Division,
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epa.gov.
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AGENCY
SUMMARY:
Secretariat of the UNFCCC. EPA
requests recommendations for
improving the overall quality of the
inventory report to be finalized in April
2017, as well as subsequent inventory
reports.
Dated: February 3, 2017.
Reid P. Harvey,
Acting Director, Office of Atmospheric
Programs.
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Submit your comments,
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–
OW–2016–0353, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
instructions for submitting comments.
Once submitted, comments cannot be
edited or withdrawn. EPA may publish
any comment received to its public
docket. Do not submit electronically any
information you consider to be
Confidential Business Information (CBI)
or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. Multimedia
submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be
accompanied by a written comment.
The written comment is considered the
official comment and should include
discussion of all points you wish to
make. EPA will generally not consider
comments or comment contents located
outside of the primary submission (i.e.,
on the web, cloud, or other file sharing
system). For additional submission
methods, the full EPA public comment
policy, information about CBI or
multimedia submissions, and general
guidance on making effective
comments, please visit https://
www2.epa.gov/dockets/commentingepa-dockets.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Colleen Flaherty, Health and Ecological
Criteria Division (Mail Code 4304T),
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20460; telephone: (202) 564–5939; or
email: flaherty.colleen@epa.gov.
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On
December 23, 2016 (81 FR 94370), EPA
announced the availability of the Draft
Field-Based Methods for Developing
Aquatic Life Criteria for Specific
Conductivity, and opened a 60-day
public review and comment period to
solicit scientific views, data, and
information regarding the science and
technical approach used in the
derivation of the draft field-based
methods. EPA is also soliciting
suggestions from the public for
additional ecoregional case studies for
future consideration.
The original deadline to submit
comments was February 21, 2017. This
action extends the comment period for
62 days. Written comments must now
be received by April 24, 2017. The draft
methods and other supporting materials
may also be viewed and downloaded
from EPA’s Web site at https://
www.epa.gov/wqc/draft-field-basedmethods-developing-aquatic-lifecriteria-specific-conductivity.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OW–2016–0353; FRL–9959–32–
OW]
Extension of Public Comment Period:
Draft Field-Based Methods for
Developing Aquatic Life Criteria for
Specific Conductivity
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; extension of comment
period.
AGENCY:
The Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) is extending the comment
period for the Draft Field-Based
Methods for Developing Aquatic Life
Criteria for Specific Conductivity. In
response to stakeholder requests, the
comment period will be extended for an
additional 62 days, from February 21,
2017 to April 24, 2017.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before April 24, 2017.
SUMMARY:
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OW-2016-0751; FRL-9959-31-OW]
Extension of Public Comment Period: Draft Human Health
Recreational Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories
for Microcystins and Cylindrospermopsin
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the
comment period for the Draft Human Health Recreational Ambient Water
Quality Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories for Microcystins and
Cylindrospermopsin. In response to stakeholder requests, the comment
period will be extended for an additional 31 days, from February 17,
2017 to March 20, 2017.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before March 20, 2017.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-
2016-0751, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting
comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or withdrawn. EPA
may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be
accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the
official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish
to make. EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents
located outside of the primary submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or
other file sharing system). For additional submission methods, the full
EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia
submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please
visit https://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Ravenscroft, Health and
Ecological Criteria Division, Office of Water (Mail Code 4304T),
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 566-1101; email address:
ravenscroft.john@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 19, 2016 (81 FR 91929), EPA
announced the availability of the Draft Human Health Recreational
Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories for
Microcystins and Cylindrospermopsin, and opened a 60-day public review
and comment period. During the comment period, EPA is soliciting
additional scientific views, data, and information regarding the
science and technical approach used in the derivation of the draft
Human Health Recreational Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or
Swimming Advisories for Microcystins and Cylindrospermopsin document.
EPA is proposing that these recommended criteria, if adopted by States
or authorized Tribes as CWA section 303(c) WQS, be used for CWA section
303(d) assessment and listing purposes where the magnitude is not
exceeded for more than 10 percent of days during a recreational season
up to one calendar year as an indicator of long-term impairment from
multiple short-term blooms. EPA is soliciting public comment on this 10
percent exceedance
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frequency as well as alternative exceedance frequencies. For swimming
advisories, EPA is proposing that these recommended values could be
used to trigger public notification whenever values are exceeded for
one day. EPA is soliciting public comment on this recommended single
day exceedance as well as alternative exceedance frequencies.
The original deadline to submit comments was February 17, 2017.
This action extends the comment period for 31 days, for a total of 91
days of public comment. Written comments must now be received by March
20, 2017. The draft report and other supporting materials may also be
viewed and downloaded from EPA's Web site at https://www.epa.gov/wqc/microbial-pathogenrecreational-water-quality-criteria#swimming.
Dated: February 2, 2017.
Michael Shapiro,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Water.
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