Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the Application Exclusion Zone Requirements, 63449-63450 [2020-22280]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 196 / Thursday, October 8, 2020 / Rules and Regulations of the United States. EPA will submit a report containing this action and other required information to the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Comptroller General of the United States prior to publication of the rule in the Federal Register. A major rule cannot take effect until 60 days after it is published in the Federal Register. This action is not a ‘‘major rule’’ as defined by 5 U.S.C. 804(2). Under section 307(b)(1) of the Clean Air Act, petitions for judicial review of this action must be filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the appropriate circuit by December 7, 2020. 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The authority citation for part 62 continues to read as follows: ■ Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Subpart MM—Oregon 2. Revise § 62.9350(b)(5) to read as follows: ■ khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES § 62.9350 Identification of plan. * * * * * (b) * * * (5) Control of emissions from existing municipal solid waste landfills was submitted by Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on August 2, 2019, amending a plan previously VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:24 Oct 07, 2020 Jkt 253001 63449 submitted on May 14, 1997 and approved by the EPA on June 26, 1998. * * * * * ■ 3. Revise § 62.9510 to read as follows: Standards for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills, effective July 19, 2019. (ii) [Reserved] ■ 4. Add § 62.9511 to read as follows: § 62.9510 § 62.9511 Identification of plan. (a) The plan for the control of emissions from existing municipal solid waste landfills, submitted by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on May 14, 1997, to implement the emission guideline of 40 CFR part 60, subpart Cc, applies to all existing MSW landfill facilities in Oregon meeting the requirements as stated in their State regulations. (b) The plan for the control of emissions from existing municipal solid waste landfills, submitted by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on August 2, 2019, to implement the emission guideline of 40 CFR part 60, subpart Cf, applies to all existing MSW landfill facilities in Oregon for which construction, reconstruction, or modification was commenced on or before July 17, 2014. The plan includes the regulatory provisions cited in paragraph (d)(2) of this section, which the EPA incorporates by reference. (c) After November 9, 2020, the substantive requirements of the municipal solid waste landfills state plan are contained in paragraph (b) of this section and owners and operators of municipal solid waste landfills in Oregon must comply with the requirements in paragraph (b) of this section. (d)(1) The material incorporated by reference in this section was approved by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. You may obtain copies from the EPA Docket Center—Public Reading Room, EPA West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004 or U.S. EPA, Region 10 office by calling 206– 553–1200. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566– 1744. You may inspect the material at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, email fedreg.legal@ nara.gov or go to: www.archives.gov/ federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html. (2) State of Oregon, Secretary of State, Oregon Administrative Rules, https:// secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/ processLogin.action; (i) OAR 340–236–0500: Oregon Administrative Rules; Chapter 340, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality; Division 236, Emission Standards for Specific Industries; Rule 0500, Solid Waste Landfills: Emission PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 Identification of sources. The plan in § 62.9510(b) applies to all existing municipal solid waste landfills in the state of Oregon, excluding Indian Country, for which construction, reconstruction, or modification was commenced on or before July 17, 2014. ■ 5. Add § 62.9512 to read as follows: § 62.9512 Effective date. The effective date of the plan submitted on August 2, 2019 by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality for municipal solid waste landfills is November 9, 2020. [FR Doc. 2020–19886 Filed 10–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 170 [EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0543; FRL–10015–17] RIN 2070–AK49 Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the Application Exclusion Zone Requirements Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification of submission to the Secretary of Agriculture. AGENCY: This document notifies the public as required by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) that the EPA Administrator has forwarded to the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) a draft regulatory document concerning ‘‘Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the Application Exclusion Zone Requirements (RIN 2070–AK49).’’ The draft regulatory document is not available to the public until after it has been signed and made available by EPA. DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPP–2017–0543, is available at https://www.regulations.gov. That docket contains historical information and this Federal Register document; it does not contain the draft final rule. Please note that due to the public health concerns related to COVID–19, SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\08OCR1.SGM 08OCR1 63450 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 196 / Thursday, October 8, 2020 / Rules and Regulations the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is closed to visitors with limited exceptions. The staff continues to provide remote customer service via email, phone, and webform. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit https:// www.epa.gov/dockets. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: AGENCY: Carolyn Schroeder, Pesticide ReEvaluation Division (7508P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (703) 308–2961; email address: OPP_NPRM_ AgWorkerProtection@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. What action is EPA taking? FIFRA section 25(a)(2)(B) requires the EPA Administrator to provide the Secretary of USDA with a copy of any draft final rule at least 30 days before signing it in final form for publication in the Federal Register. The draft final rule is not available to the public until after it has been signed by EPA. If the Secretary of USDA comments in writing regarding the draft final rule within 15 days after receiving it, the EPA Administrator must include the comments of the Secretary of USDA, if requested by the Secretary of USDA, and the EPA Administrator’s response to those comments with the final rule that publishes in the Federal Register. If the Secretary of USDA does not comment in writing within 15 days after receiving the draft final rule, the EPA Administrator may sign the final rule for publication in the Federal Register any time after the 15-day period. II. Do any Statutory and Executive Order reviews apply to this notification? No. This document is merely a notification of submission to the Secretary of USDA. As such, none of the regulatory assessment requirements apply to this document. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with RULES Dated: October 2, 2020. Alexandra Dapolito Dunn, Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention. [FR Doc. 2020–22280 Filed 10–7–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:24 Oct 07, 2020 Jkt 253001 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 40 CFR Part 180 [EPA–HQ–OPP–2020–0338; FRL–10013–94] Kasugamycin; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. This regulation establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of kasugamycin in or on almonds. This action is in response to EPA’s granting of an emergency exemption under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) authorizing use of the pesticide on almond trees. This regulation establishes maximum permissible levels for residues of kasugamycin in or on this commodity. The time-limited tolerances expire on December 31, 2023. DATES: This regulation is effective October 8, 2020. Objections and requests for hearings must be received on or before December 7, 2020, and must be filed in accordance with the instructions provided in 40 CFR part 178 (see also Unit I.C. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION). ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPP–2020–0338, is available at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for the OPP Docket is (703) 305–5805. Due to the public health concerns related to COVID–19, the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is closed to visitors with limited exceptions. The staff continues to provide remote customer service via email, phone, and webform. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit https:// www.epa.gov/dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marietta Echeverria, Acting Director, Registration Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001; main telephone number: (703) 305– SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4700 7090; email address: RDFRNotices@ epa.gov. Sfmt 4700 I. General Information A. Does this action apply to me? You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. The following list of North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them. Potentially affected entities may include: • Crop production (NAICS code 111). • Animal production (NAICS code 112). • Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311). • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS code 32532). B. How can I get electronic access to other related information? You may access a frequently updated electronic version of 40 CFR part 180 through the Government Printing Office’s e-CFR site at https:// www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/textidx?&c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title40/ 40tab_02.tpl. C. How can I file an objection or hearing request? Under section 408(g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), 21 U.S.C. 346a, any person may file an objection to any aspect of this regulation and may also request a hearing on those objections. You must file your objection or request a hearing on this regulation in accordance with the instructions provided in 40 CFR part 178. To ensure proper receipt by EPA, you must identify docket ID number EPA–HQ– OPP–2020–0338 in the subject line on the first page of your submission. All objections and requests for a hearing must be in writing and must be received by the Hearing Clerk on or before December 7, 2020. Addresses for mail and hand delivery of objections and hearing requests are provided in 40 CFR 178.25(b). In addition to filing an objection or hearing request with the Hearing Clerk as described in 40 CFR part 178, please submit a copy of the filing (excluding any Confidential Business Information (CBI)) for inclusion in the public docket. Information not marked confidential pursuant to 40 CFR part 2 may be disclosed publicly by EPA without prior notice. Submit the non-CBI copy of your objection or hearing request, identified E:\FR\FM\08OCR1.SGM 08OCR1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 196 (Thursday, October 8, 2020)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-22280]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 170

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0543; FRL-10015-17]
RIN 2070-AK49


Notification of Submission to the Secretary of Agriculture; 
Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the 
Application Exclusion Zone Requirements

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of submission to the Secretary of Agriculture.

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SUMMARY: This document notifies the public as required by the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) that the EPA 
Administrator has forwarded to the Secretary of the United States 
Department of Agriculture (USDA) a draft regulatory document concerning 
``Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; Revision of the 
Application Exclusion Zone Requirements (RIN 2070-AK49).'' The draft 
regulatory document is not available to the public until after it has 
been signed and made available by EPA.

DATES: See Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2017-0543, is available at https://www.regulations.gov. That docket contains historical information and 
this Federal Register document; it does not contain the draft final 
rule.
    Please note that due to the public health concerns related to 
COVID-19,

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the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is closed to visitors 
with limited exceptions. The staff continues to provide remote customer 
service via email, phone, and webform. For the latest status 
information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carolyn Schroeder, Pesticide Re-
Evaluation Division (7508P), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, 
DC 20460; telephone number: (703) 308-2961; email address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. What action is EPA taking?

    FIFRA section 25(a)(2)(B) requires the EPA Administrator to provide 
the Secretary of USDA with a copy of any draft final rule at least 30 
days before signing it in final form for publication in the Federal 
Register. The draft final rule is not available to the public until 
after it has been signed by EPA. If the Secretary of USDA comments in 
writing regarding the draft final rule within 15 days after receiving 
it, the EPA Administrator must include the comments of the Secretary of 
USDA, if requested by the Secretary of USDA, and the EPA 
Administrator's response to those comments with the final rule that 
publishes in the Federal Register. If the Secretary of USDA does not 
comment in writing within 15 days after receiving the draft final rule, 
the EPA Administrator may sign the final rule for publication in the 
Federal Register any time after the 15-day period.

II. Do any Statutory and Executive Order reviews apply to this 
notification?

    No. This document is merely a notification of submission to the 
Secretary of USDA. As such, none of the regulatory assessment 
requirements apply to this document.

    Dated: October 2, 2020.
Alexandra Dapolito Dunn,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution 
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2020-22280 Filed 10-7-20; 8:45 am]
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