National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Beloit Corporation Superfund Site, 32825-32826 [2018-15145]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 136 / Monday, July 16, 2018 / Proposed Rules insolvency benefit level to PBGC and to each affected plan payee. (b) Combined notices. The plan sponsor may combine a notice of insolvency benefit level under this section and a notice of insolvency under § 4281.43 for the same plan year. (c) When to provide notice—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section, the plan sponsor must provide the notices under this section by the later of— (i) 90 days before the beginning of the insolvency year, or (ii) 30 days after the date the insolvency determination is made. (2) Participants and beneficiaries in or entering pay status. The plan sponsor may deliver the notices required under this section to participants and beneficiaries who are in pay status or reasonably expected to enter pay status during the insolvency year for which the notice is given concurrently with the first benefit payment made after the date the insolvency determination is made. (d) Method of issuance to participants and beneficiaries. The issuance of the notice of insolvency benefit level to participants and beneficiaries who are in pay status or reasonably expected to enter pay status during the insolvency year for which the notice is given must be made by a method permitted under the rules in subpart B of part 4000 of this chapter. ■ 29. Revise § 4281.46 to read as follows: sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS § 4281.46 Contents of notice of insolvency benefit level. (a) Notice to PBGC. A notice of insolvency benefit level required by § 4281.45(a) to be filed with PBGC must contain the information and certification specified in the notice of insolvency benefit level instructions on PBGC’s website (www.pbgc.gov). (b) Notice to participants and beneficiaries in or entering pay status. A notice of insolvency benefit level required by § 4281.45(a) to be delivered to plan participants and beneficiaries in pay status or reasonably expected to enter pay status during the insolvency year must contain all of the following information— (1) The name of the plan. (2) The insolvency year for which the notice is being sent. (3) The monthly benefit that the participant or beneficiary may expect to receive during the insolvency year. (4) A statement that in subsequent plan years, depending on the plan’s available resources, this benefit level may be increased or decreased but not below the level guaranteed by PBGC, and that the participant or beneficiary VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Jul 13, 2018 Jkt 244001 will be notified in advance of the new benefit level if it is less than the participant’s full nonforfeitable benefit under the plan. (5) The amount of the participant’s or beneficiary’s monthly nonforfeitable benefit under the plan. (6) The amount of the participant’s or beneficiary’s monthly benefit that is guaranteed by PBGC. (7) The name, address, and telephone number of the plan administrator or other person designated by the plan sponsor to answer inquiries concerning benefits. ■ 30. In § 4281.47: ■ a. Amend the first sentence in paragraph (a) by removing ‘‘plan sponsor’’ and adding in its place ‘‘plan sponsor of a plan’’ and by removing ‘‘shall’’ and adding in its place ‘‘must’’; the second sentence is amended by removing ‘‘shall’’ and adding in its place ‘‘must’’ and by removing ‘‘prescribed in paragraph (b) of this section.’’ and adding in its place ‘‘under paragraph (b) of this section and contain the information under paragraph (c) of this section.’’; and the third and fourth sentences are removed. ■ b. Revise paragraphs (b) and (c); ■ c. Remove paragraphs (d) and (e). The revisions read as follows: 32825 information specified in the instructions for an application for initial financial assistance on PBGC’s website (www.pbgc.gov). (2) Recurring application. A plan sponsor applying for financial assistance because the plan is unable to pay guaranteed benefits for any month must file an application that includes the information specified in the instructions for an application for recurring financial assistance on PBGC’s website (www.pbgc.gov). (3) Additional information. PBGC may request any additional information that it needs to calculate or verify the amount of financial assistance necessary as part of the conditions of granting financial assistance pursuant to section 4261 of ERISA. Issued in Washington, DC. William Reeder, Director, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. [FR Doc. 2018–15076 Filed 7–13–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7709–02–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 300 § 4281.47 Application for financial assistance. [EPA–HQ–SFUND–1990–0011; FRL–9980– 63—Region 5] * National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Beloit Corporation Superfund Site * * * * (b) When, how, and where to apply— (1) Initial application. Except as provided in the next sentence, a plan sponsor must apply for financial assistance no later than 90 days before the first day of the month for which the plan sponsor has determined the resource benefit level will be below the level of guaranteed benefits. If a plan sponsor cannot practicably apply for financial assistance no later than 90 days before such date, the application must be made as soon as practicable. (2) Recurring application. A plan sponsor must apply for financial assistance as soon as practicable after the plan sponsor determines that the plan will be unable to pay guaranteed benefits when due for a month. (3) How and where to apply. Application to PBGC for financial assistance must be made in accordance with the rules in subpart A of part 4000 of this chapter. See § 4000.4 of this chapter for information on where to apply. (c) Contents of application—(1) Initial application. A plan sponsor applying for financial assistance because the plan’s resource benefit level is below the level of guaranteed benefits must file an application that includes the PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Proposed rule; notification of intent. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 is issuing a Notice of Intent to Delete the Former Beloit Corporation Research Center Property (RCP) of the Beloit Corporation Superfund Site (Site), in Rockton, Illinois, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and requests public comments on this proposed action. This partial deletion includes all media at the 20acre RCP. The rest of the Site remains on the NPL and is not affected by this action. The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an appendix of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP). EPA and the State of Illinois, through the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, have SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\16JYP1.SGM 16JYP1 sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS 32826 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 136 / Monday, July 16, 2018 / Proposed Rules determined that all appropriate response actions at the RCP identified under CERCLA have been completed, other than maintenance, monitoring and five-year reviews. However, this partial deletion does not preclude future actions under CERCLA. DATES: Comments must be received by August 15, 2018. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– SFUND–1990–0011, by mail to Randolph Cano, NPL Deletion Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 (SR–6J), 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604. Comments may also be submitted electronically or through hand delivery/courier by following the detailed instructions in the ADDRESSES section of the direct final rule located in the Rules section of this Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Randolph Cano, NPL Deletion Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 (SR–6J), 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604, (312) 886–6036, email: cano.randolph@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the ‘‘Rules and Regulations’’ section of today’s Federal Register, we are publishing a direct final Notice of Partial Deletion for the Former Beloit Corp. Research Center Property of the Beloit Corp. Superfund Site without prior Notification of Intent for Partial Deletion because EPA views this as a noncontroversial revision and anticipates no adverse comment. We have explained our reasons for this partial deletion in the preamble to the direct final Notice of Partial Deletion, and those reasons are incorporated herein. If we receive no adverse comment(s) on this partial deletion action, we will not take further action on this Notification of Intent for Partial Deletion. If we receive adverse comment(s), we will publish a timely withdrawal of the direct final partial deletion in the Federal Register informing the public that the partial deletion will not take effect. We will then, as appropriate, address all public comments in a subsequent final Notice of Partial Deletion based on this Notification of Intent for Partial Deletion. We will not institute a second comment period on this Notification of Intent for Partial Deletion. Any parties interested in commenting must do so at this time. For additional information, see the direct final Notice of Partial Deletion which is located in the Rules section of this Federal Register. VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:54 Jul 13, 2018 Jkt 244001 List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300 Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water pollution control, Water supply. Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(d); 42 U.S.C. 9601–9657; E.O. 13626, 77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 193. Dated: June 25, 2018. Cathy Stepp, Regional Administrator, Region 5. [FR Doc. 2018–15145 Filed 7–13–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Railroad Administration 49 CFR Part 210 [Docket No. FRA–2017–0038] RIN 2130–AC69 Railroad Noise Emission Compliance Regulations Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). AGENCY: FRA proposes to eliminate the requirement that certain locomotives display a badge or tag to demonstrate the railroad has certified the locomotives comply with noise emission standards. This proposed rule would reduce economic burdens on the rail industry by removing the badge or tag requirement. DATES: (1) Written comments must be received by September 14, 2018. Comments received after that date will be considered to the extent practicable. (2) FRA anticipates being able to resolve this rulemaking without a public, oral hearing. However, if FRA receives a specific request for a public, oral hearing prior to August 15, 2018, one will be scheduled and FRA will publish a supplemental document in the Federal Register to inform interested parties of the date, time, and location of any such hearing. ADDRESSES: Comments: Comments related to Docket No. FRA–2017–0038 may be submitted by any of the following methods: • Website: Federal eRulemaking Portal, https://www.regulations.gov. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00020 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. • Fax: 202–493–2251. • Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W12–140, Washington, DC 20590. • Hand Delivery: Room W12–140 on the Ground level of the West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W12–140, Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and docket number or Regulatory Identification Number (RIN) for this rulemaking. Note that all comments received will be posted without change to https:// www.regulations.gov including any personal information. Please see the Privacy Act heading in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for Privacy Act information related to any submitted comments or materials. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to https:// www.regulations.gov at any time or to Room W12–140 on the Ground level of the West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Watson, Industrial Hygienist, Office of Railroad Safety, Federal Railroad Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W38–224, Washington, DC 20590 (telephone 202– 493–1388), or Sam Gilbert, Trial Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, Federal Railroad Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W31–228, Washington, DC 20590 (telephone 202– 493–0270). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Executive Summary On January 30, 2017, the President issued Executive Order 13771, which requires, when an agency proposes a new significant regulation, it must identify at least two existing regulations to be repealed. FRA reviewed the Railroad Noise Emission Compliance Regulations in 49 CFR part 210 1 (‘‘part 210’’) and identified for potential elimination the requirement that railroads display a permanent badge or tag in the cabs of their locomotives certifying the locomotives comply with FRA’s noise emission standards. FRA believes eliminating this requirement 1 Unless otherwise specified, all references to CFR sections and parts in this document refer to Title 49 of the CFR. E:\FR\FM\16JYP1.SGM 16JYP1

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 136 (Monday, July 16, 2018)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 32825-32826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-15145]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 300

[EPA-HQ-SFUND-1990-0011; FRL-9980-63--Region 5]


National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; 
National Priorities List: Partial Deletion of the Beloit Corporation 
Superfund Site

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Proposed rule; notification of intent.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 is issuing 
a Notice of Intent to Delete the Former Beloit Corporation Research 
Center Property (RCP) of the Beloit Corporation Superfund Site (Site), 
in Rockton, Illinois, from the National Priorities List (NPL) and 
requests public comments on this proposed action. This partial deletion 
includes all media at the 20-acre RCP. The rest of the Site remains on 
the NPL and is not affected by this action. The NPL, promulgated 
pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended, is an 
appendix of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution 
Contingency Plan (NCP). EPA and the State of Illinois, through the 
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, have

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determined that all appropriate response actions at the RCP identified 
under CERCLA have been completed, other than maintenance, monitoring 
and five-year reviews. However, this partial deletion does not preclude 
future actions under CERCLA.

DATES: Comments must be received by August 15, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
SFUND-1990-0011, by mail to Randolph Cano, NPL Deletion Coordinator, 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 (SR-6J), 77 West Jackson 
Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604. Comments may also be submitted 
electronically or through hand delivery/courier by following the 
detailed instructions in the ADDRESSES section of the direct final rule 
located in the Rules section of this Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Randolph Cano, NPL Deletion 
Coordinator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 (SR-6J), 77 
West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60604, (312) 886-6036, email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the ``Rules and Regulations'' section of 
today's Federal Register, we are publishing a direct final Notice of 
Partial Deletion for the Former Beloit Corp. Research Center Property 
of the Beloit Corp. Superfund Site without prior Notification of Intent 
for Partial Deletion because EPA views this as a noncontroversial 
revision and anticipates no adverse comment. We have explained our 
reasons for this partial deletion in the preamble to the direct final 
Notice of Partial Deletion, and those reasons are incorporated herein. 
If we receive no adverse comment(s) on this partial deletion action, we 
will not take further action on this Notification of Intent for Partial 
Deletion. If we receive adverse comment(s), we will publish a timely 
withdrawal of the direct final partial deletion in the Federal Register 
informing the public that the partial deletion will not take effect. We 
will then, as appropriate, address all public comments in a subsequent 
final Notice of Partial Deletion based on this Notification of Intent 
for Partial Deletion. We will not institute a second comment period on 
this Notification of Intent for Partial Deletion. Any parties 
interested in commenting must do so at this time.
    For additional information, see the direct final Notice of Partial 
Deletion which is located in the Rules section of this Federal 
Register.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 300

    Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Chemicals, 
Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Intergovernmental relations, 
Penalties, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Superfund, Water 
pollution control, Water supply.

    Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(d); 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657; E.O. 13626, 
77 FR 56749, 3 CFR, 2013 Comp., p. 306; E.O. 12777, 56 FR 54757, 3 
CFR, 1991 Comp., p. 351; E.O. 12580, 52 FR 2923, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., 
p. 193.

    Dated: June 25, 2018.
Cathy Stepp,
Regional Administrator, Region 5.
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