Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit, 44888-44890 [2020-16112]

Download as PDF 44888 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 143 / Friday, July 24, 2020 / Notices program and regional offices, is used to inform the development of an IRIS Assessment Plan (IAP). The IAP communicates the plan for developing each individual chemical assessment to the public and includes summary information on the IRIS Program’s scoping and initial problem formulation activities, objectives and specific aims for the assessment, and a PECO (Populations, Exposures, Comparators, and Outcomes) for the systematic review. The PECO provides the framework for developing detailed literature search strategies and inclusion/exclusion criteria, particularly with respect to evidence stream (e.g., human, animal, mechanistic), exposure measures, and outcome measures. The IAP serves to inform the subsequent development of chemical-specific systematic review protocols, which will be made available for public review. jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES II. Public Webinar Information To allow for public input, EPA is convening a public webinar to discuss the IRIS Assessment Plan for Oral Exposure to Vanadium and Compounds on August 19, 2020. Specific teleconference and webinar information regarding this public meeting will be provided through the IRIS website (https://www.epa.gov/iris) and via EPA’s IRIS listserv. To register for the IRIS listserv, visit the IRIS website (https:// www.epa.gov/iris) or visit https:// www.epa.gov/iris/forms/stayingconnected-integrated-risk-informationsystem#connect. III. How to Submit Technical Comments to the Docket at https:// www.regulations.gov Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2020– 0183 for IRIS Assessment Plan for Oral Exposure to Vanadium and Compounds, by one of the following methods: • www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. • Email: Docket_ORD@epa.gov. • Fax: 202–566–9744. Due to COVID– 19, there may be a delay in processing comments submitted by fax. • Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center (ORD Docket), Mail Code: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460. The phone number is 202– 566–1752. Due to COVID–19, there may be a delay in processing comments submitted by mail. Note: The EPA Docket Center and Reading Room is currently closed to public visitors to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID–19. Docket Center staff will continue to provide remote VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:45 Jul 23, 2020 Jkt 250001 customer service via email, phone, and webform. The public can submit comments via www.Regulations.gov or email. No hand deliveries are currently being accepted. Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2020– 0183. Please ensure that your comments are submitted within the specified comment period. Comments received after the closing date will be marked ‘‘late,’’ and may only be considered if time permits. It is EPA’s policy to include all comments it receives in the public docket without change and to make the comments available online at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless a comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information for which disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information through www.regulations.gov or email that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected. The www.regulations.gov website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an email comment directly to EPA without going through www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD–ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA’s public docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm. Docket: Documents in the docket are listed in the www.regulations.gov index. 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ACTION: In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (‘‘CAA’’ or the ‘‘Act’’), notice is given of a proposed consent decree in Our Children’s Earth Foundation v. Wheeler, No. 3:19–cv–07125 (N.D. Cal.). On October 29, 2019, Our Children’s Earth Foundation filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging that the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) failed to perform nondiscretionary duties to review the existing New Source Performance Standards (‘‘NSPS’’) governing Secondary Lead Smelters (‘‘Secondary Lead Smelters NSPS’’); Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing Plants (‘‘LeadAcid Battery Manufacturing NSPS’’); Industrial Surface Coating: Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines (‘‘Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines NSPS’’); and Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations (‘‘Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations NSPS’’), and to review the existing National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (‘‘NESHAP’’) governing Dry Cleaning Facilities: National Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards (‘‘Dry Cleaning Facilities NESHAP’’); Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations at Area Sources (‘‘Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations NESHAP’’), and Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Area Sources (‘‘Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing NESHAP’’). The proposed consent decree would establish deadlines for EPA to take action on these source categories. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\24JYN1.SGM 24JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 143 / Friday, July 24, 2020 / Notices Written comments on the proposed consent decree must be received by August 24, 2020. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– OGC–2020–0368, online at https:// www.regulations.gov (EPA’s preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID number for this action. Comments received may be posted without change to https:// www.regulations.gov/, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the ‘‘Additional Information about Commenting on the Proposed Consent Decree’’ heading under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. Out of an abundance of caution for members of the public and our staff, the EPA Docket Center and Reading Room are closed to the public, with limited exceptions, to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID–19. Our Docket Center staff will continue to provide remote customer service via email, phone, and webform. We encourage the public to submit comments via https:// www.regulations.gov, as there may be a delay in processing mail and faxes. Hand deliveries and couriers may be received by scheduled appointment only. For further information on EPA Docket Center services and the current status, please visit us online at https:// www.epa.gov/dockets. The EPA continues to carefully and continuously monitor information from the CDC, local area health departments, and our Federal partners so that we can respond rapidly as conditions change regarding COVID–19. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stacey Simone Garfinkle, Air and Radiation Law Office (2344A), Office of General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone: (202) 564–3103; email address: garfinkle.stacey@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DATES: jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES I. Obtaining a Copy of the Proposed Consent Decree The official public docket for this action (identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OGC–2020–0368) contains a copy of the proposed consent decree. The electronic version of the public docket for this action contains a copy of the proposed consent decree, and is available through https:// www.regulations.gov. You may use VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:45 Jul 23, 2020 Jkt 250001 https://www.regulations.gov to submit or view public comments, access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket, and access those documents in the public docket that are available electronically. Once in the system, key in the appropriate docket identification number then select ‘‘search.’’ II. Additional Information About the Proposed Consent Decree The proposed consent decree would resolve a lawsuit filed by Our Children’s Earth Foundation seeking to compel the Administrator to take action under the Clean Air Act to review, and if appropriate revise, the Secondary Lead Smelters NSPS, Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing Plants NSPS, Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines NSPS, and Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations NSPS at least every 8 years under section 111(b)(1)(B) of the Act, and to review, and revise if necessary (taking into account developments in practices, processes, and control technologies), the Dry Cleaning Facilities NESHAP, Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations NESHAP, and Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing NESHAP no less often than every 8 years under section 112(d)(6) of the Act. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, EPA shall review, and revise if necessary, the above source categories by the deadlines established in the proposed consent decree. Beginning on January 1, 2021, EPA will provide Our Children’s Earth Foundation with status reports every 180 days to inform Plaintiff as to whether the Agency is making reasonable progress toward meeting the deadlines proposed in the consent decree, and whether the Agency anticipates any difficulties in meeting the deadlines with an explanation of the difficulty or difficulties. For a period of thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this document, the Agency will accept written comments relating to the proposed consent decree. EPA or the Department of Justice may withdraw or withhold consent to the proposed consent decree if the comments disclose facts or considerations that indicate that such consent is inappropriate, improper, inadequate, or inconsistent with the requirements of the Act. III. Additional Information About Commenting on the Proposed Consent Decree Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OGC–2020– PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 44889 0368, via https://www.regulations.gov. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from this docket. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit to EPA’s docket at https:// www.regulations.gov 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. The 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://www.epa.gov/dockets/ commenting-epa-dockets. For additional information about submitting information identified as CBI, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. Note that written comments containing CBI and submitted by mail may be delayed and deliveries or couriers will be received by scheduled appointment only. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name, mailing address, and an email address or other contact information in the body of your comment. This ensures that you can be identified as the submitter of the comment and allows EPA to contact you in case EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties or needs further information on the substance of your comment. Any identifying or contact information provided in the body of a comment will be included as part of the comment that is placed in the official public docket and made available in EPA’s electronic public docket. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Use of the https:// www.regulations.gov website to submit comments to EPA electronically is EPA’s preferred method for receiving comments. The electronic public docket system is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity, email address, or other contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. E:\FR\FM\24JYN1.SGM 24JYN1 44890 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 143 / Friday, July 24, 2020 / Notices Please ensure that your comments are submitted within the specified comment period. Comments received after the close of the comment period will be marked ‘‘late.’’ EPA is not required to consider these late comments. Dated: July 20, 2020. Cindy S. Barger, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. 2020–16055 Filed 7–23–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Gautam Srinivasan, Associate General Counsel. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION [FR Doc. 2020–16112 Filed 7–23–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P RIN 3064–ZA18 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Request for Information on Standard Setting and Voluntary Certification for Models and Third-Party Providers of Technology and Other Services [ER–FRL–9051–9] jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information 202– 564–5632 or https://www.epa.gov/nepa. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) Filed July 13, 2020, 10 a.m. EST Through July 20, 2020, 10 a.m. EST Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. 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Revision to FR Notice Published 06/19/2020; Extending the Comment Period from 7/24/2020 to 9/ 11/2020. VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:45 Jul 23, 2020 Jkt 250001 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). ACTION: Notice and request for information. AGENCY: Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability The FDIC is issuing this request for information (RFI) as part of its FDiTech initiative to promote the efficient and effective adoption of technology at FDIC-supervised banks and savings associations (financial institutions), particularly at community banks, and to facilitate the supervision of technology usage at these institutions without increasing costs or regulatory burden. The FDIC is committed to increasing transparency, improving supervisory and regulatory efficiency, supporting innovation in banking, and providing opportunities for public feedback. 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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 143 (Friday, July 24, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44888-44890]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-16112]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OGC-2020-0368; FRL-10012-76-OGC]


Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

ACTION: Notice of proposed consent decree; request for public comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as 
amended (``CAA'' or the ``Act''), notice is given of a proposed consent 
decree in Our Children's Earth Foundation v. Wheeler, No. 3:19-cv-07125 
(N.D. Cal.). On October 29, 2019, Our Children's Earth Foundation filed 
a complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern 
District of California, alleging that the Administrator of the United 
States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') failed to perform non-
discretionary duties to review the existing New Source Performance 
Standards (``NSPS'') governing Secondary Lead Smelters (``Secondary 
Lead Smelters NSPS''); Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing Plants (``Lead-
Acid Battery Manufacturing NSPS''); Industrial Surface Coating: Surface 
Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines (``Industrial Surface 
Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines NSPS''); and Automobile 
and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations (``Automobile and Light 
Duty Truck Surface Coating Operations NSPS''), and to review the 
existing National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants 
(``NESHAP'') governing Dry Cleaning Facilities: National 
Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards (``Dry Cleaning Facilities 
NESHAP''); Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations 
at Area Sources (``Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating 
Operations NESHAP''), and Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing Area Sources 
(``Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing NESHAP''). The proposed consent 
decree would establish deadlines for EPA to take action on these source 
categories.

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DATES: Written comments on the proposed consent decree must be received 
by August 24, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
OGC-2020-0368, online at https://www.regulations.gov (EPA's preferred 
method). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID 
number for this action. Comments received may be posted without change 
to https://www.regulations.gov/, including any personal information 
provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional 
information on the rulemaking process, see the ``Additional Information 
about Commenting on the Proposed Consent Decree'' heading under the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. Out of an abundance 
of caution for members of the public and our staff, the EPA Docket 
Center and Reading Room are closed to the public, with limited 
exceptions, to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID-19. Our Docket 
Center staff will continue to provide remote customer service via 
email, phone, and webform. We encourage the public to submit comments 
via https://www.regulations.gov, as there may be a delay in processing 
mail and faxes. Hand deliveries and couriers may be received by 
scheduled appointment only. For further information on EPA Docket 
Center services and the current status, please visit us online at 
https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
    The EPA continues to carefully and continuously monitor information 
from the CDC, local area health departments, and our Federal partners 
so that we can respond rapidly as conditions change regarding COVID-19.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stacey Simone Garfinkle, Air and 
Radiation Law Office (2344A), Office of General Counsel, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, 
DC 20460; telephone: (202) 564-3103; email address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining a Copy of the Proposed Consent Decree

    The official public docket for this action (identified by Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-OGC-2020-0368) contains a copy of the proposed consent 
decree.
    The electronic version of the public docket for this action 
contains a copy of the proposed consent decree, and is available 
through https://www.regulations.gov. You may use https://www.regulations.gov to submit or view public comments, access the index 
listing of the contents of the official public docket, and access those 
documents in the public docket that are available electronically. Once 
in the system, key in the appropriate docket identification number then 
select ``search.''

II. Additional Information About the Proposed Consent Decree

    The proposed consent decree would resolve a lawsuit filed by Our 
Children's Earth Foundation seeking to compel the Administrator to take 
action under the Clean Air Act to review, and if appropriate revise, 
the Secondary Lead Smelters NSPS, Lead-Acid Battery Manufacturing 
Plants NSPS, Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business 
Machines NSPS, and Automobile and Light Duty Truck Surface Coating 
Operations NSPS at least every 8 years under section 111(b)(1)(B) of 
the Act, and to review, and revise if necessary (taking into account 
developments in practices, processes, and control technologies), the 
Dry Cleaning Facilities NESHAP, Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous 
Surface Coating Operations NESHAP, and Lead Acid Battery Manufacturing 
NESHAP no less often than every 8 years under section 112(d)(6) of the 
Act.
    Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, EPA shall review, 
and revise if necessary, the above source categories by the deadlines 
established in the proposed consent decree. Beginning on January 1, 
2021, EPA will provide Our Children's Earth Foundation with status 
reports every 180 days to inform Plaintiff as to whether the Agency is 
making reasonable progress toward meeting the deadlines proposed in the 
consent decree, and whether the Agency anticipates any difficulties in 
meeting the deadlines with an explanation of the difficulty or 
difficulties.
    For a period of thirty (30) days following the date of publication 
of this document, the Agency will accept written comments relating to 
the proposed consent decree. EPA or the Department of Justice may 
withdraw or withhold consent to the proposed consent decree if the 
comments disclose facts or considerations that indicate that such 
consent is inappropriate, improper, inadequate, or inconsistent with 
the requirements of the Act.

III. Additional Information About Commenting on the Proposed Consent 
Decree

    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OGC-2020-
0368, via https://www.regulations.gov. Once submitted, comments cannot 
be edited or removed from this docket. The EPA may publish any comment 
received to its public docket. Do not submit to EPA's docket at https://www.regulations.gov 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. The 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://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets. For additional information about submitting information 
identified as CBI, please contact the person listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. Note that written 
comments containing CBI and submitted by mail may be delayed and 
deliveries or couriers will be received by scheduled appointment only.
    If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you 
include your name, mailing address, and an email address or other 
contact information in the body of your comment. This ensures that you 
can be identified as the submitter of the comment and allows EPA to 
contact you in case EPA cannot read your comment due to technical 
difficulties or needs further information on the substance of your 
comment. Any identifying or contact information provided in the body of 
a comment will be included as part of the comment that is placed in the 
official public docket and made available in EPA's electronic public 
docket. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties 
and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to 
consider your comment.
    Use of the https://www.regulations.gov website to submit comments 
to EPA electronically is EPA's preferred method for receiving comments. 
The electronic public docket system is an ``anonymous access'' system, 
which means EPA will not know your identity, email address, or other 
contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment.

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    Please ensure that your comments are submitted within the specified 
comment period. Comments received after the close of the comment period 
will be marked ``late.'' EPA is not required to consider these late 
comments.

Gautam Srinivasan,
Associate General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2020-16112 Filed 7-23-20; 8:45 am]
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