Program Requirement Revisions Related to the Public Water System Supervision Program for the State of Connecticut, 48465 [2023-15959]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 143 / Thursday, July 27, 2023 / Notices ACTION: Notice. This notice announces that information submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, pursuant to the Clean Air Act, including information that may be claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) by the submitter, will be transferred to the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), a Federal agency. EPA is responding to a written request from EIA, seeking information about active, registered biodiesel and renewable diesel fuel producers. Specifically, EIA has requested data for parties who have generated RINs in recent years. DATES: Access by EIA to this material, including CBI, discussed in this Notice, is ongoing and expected to occur beginning August 7, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anne-Marie Pastorkovich, Attorney/ Advisor, Compliance Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality; telephone number: 202–343–9623; email address: pastorkovich.annemarie@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA is providing notice of disclosure pursuant to a written request by EIA under 40 CFR 2.209(c). EPA collects various data, including registration and compliance information, to implement the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program and other fuels programs under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act. This includes collecting information from submitter companies about their facilities, products, and generation and use of renewable identification numbers (RINs). The data may be claimed as CBI by the submitter. EIA is a Federal agency that ‘‘. . . collects, analyzes, and disseminates independent and impartial energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.’’ 1 EPA is responding to a written request from EIA, seeking information about certain registered biodiesel and renewable diesel fuel producers. Specifically, EIA has requested data about those registrants they consider to be ‘‘active,’’ because they have generated RINs under RFS in recent years. An EIA employee requested this information for analysis and has stated that EIA does not intend to release the data to the public. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: 1 See ‘‘About EIA,’’ EIA, at https://www.eia.gov/ about/ (accessed June 29, 2023). VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:21 Jul 26, 2023 Jkt 259001 Although EPA publishes a public list of parties who are registered under various Clean Air Act fuels programs,2 the list does not characterize the RIN activity level of these parties as part of the publicly posted data. Some of the ‘‘active’’ information requested by EIA may be entitled to confidential treatment. Therefore, EPA is publishing this notice to make submitters aware of the request and our intention to release data that may be entitled to confidential treatment to EIA. Byron D. Bunker, Director, Compliance Division. [FR Doc. 2023–15962 Filed 7–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [R01–OW–2023; FRL–11054–01–R1] Program Requirement Revisions Related to the Public Water System Supervision Program for the State of Connecticut Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the State of Connecticut is revising its approved Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) program to meet the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). DATES: All interested parties may request a public hearing for any of the above EPA determinations. A request for a public hearing must be submitted by August 28, 2023 to the Regional Administrator at the address shown below. Frivolous or insubstantial requests for a hearing may be denied by the Regional Administrator. However, if a substantial request for a public hearing is made by this date, a public hearing will be held. If no timely and appropriate request for a hearing is received, and the Regional Administrator does not elect to hold a hearing on his own motion, this determination shall become final and effective August 28, 2023. Any request for a public hearing shall include the following information: (1) the name, address, and telephone number of the individual organization, or other entity requesting a hearing; (2) a brief statement of the requesting person’s interest in the Regional SUMMARY: ‘‘Public Data and Registration Lists for Fuels Programs,’’ EPA, at https://www.epa.gov/fuelsregistration-reporting-and-compliance-help/publicdata-and-registration-lists-fuel-programs (accessed June 29, 2023). PO 00000 2 See Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48465 Administrator’s determination; (3) information that the requesting person intends to submit at such hearing; and (4) the signature of the individual making the request, or if the request is made on behalf of an organization or other entity, the signature of a responsible official of the organization or other entity. ADDRESSES: All documents relating to this determination are available for inspection between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the following office(s) below. Please call to arrange a visit. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Water Division, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109–3912 For state-specific documents: Connecticut Department of Public Health, Drinking Water Section, 410 Capital Avenue, Hartford, CT 06134 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stafford Madison, U.S. EPA-New England, Water Division, telephone (617) 918–1622. Madison.Stafford@ epa.gov. The State of Connecticut has adopted drinking water regulations for the Revised Total Coliform Rule (78 FR 10269) promulgated on February 13, 2013. After review of documentation submitted by the State, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that the State’s rule is no less stringent than the corresponding federal regulation. EPA, therefore, intends to approve the state’s PWSS program revision for this rule. Authority: Section 1401 (42 U.S.C 300f) and Section 1413 (42 U.S.C 300g– 2) of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (1996), and (40 CFR 142.10) of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: July 21, 2023. David W. Cash, Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1—New England. [FR Doc. 2023–15959 Filed 7–26–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–0685 and OMB 3060–0798; FR ID 158560] Information Collections Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget Federal Communications Commission. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\27JYN1.SGM 27JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 143 (Thursday, July 27, 2023)]
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[FR Doc No: 2023-15959]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[R01-OW-2023; FRL-11054-01-R1]


Program Requirement Revisions Related to the Public Water System 
Supervision Program for the State of Connecticut

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the State of Connecticut is 
revising its approved Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) program to 
meet the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).

DATES: All interested parties may request a public hearing for any of 
the above EPA determinations. A request for a public hearing must be 
submitted by August 28, 2023 to the Regional Administrator at the 
address shown below. Frivolous or insubstantial requests for a hearing 
may be denied by the Regional Administrator.
    However, if a substantial request for a public hearing is made by 
this date, a public hearing will be held. If no timely and appropriate 
request for a hearing is received, and the Regional Administrator does 
not elect to hold a hearing on his own motion, this determination shall 
become final and effective August 28, 2023.
    Any request for a public hearing shall include the following 
information: (1) the name, address, and telephone number of the 
individual organization, or other entity requesting a hearing; (2) a 
brief statement of the requesting person's interest in the Regional 
Administrator's determination; (3) information that the requesting 
person intends to submit at such hearing; and (4) the signature of the 
individual making the request, or if the request is made on behalf of 
an organization or other entity, the signature of a responsible 
official of the organization or other entity.

ADDRESSES: All documents relating to this determination are available 
for inspection between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, at the following office(s) below. Please call to 
arrange a visit.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Water Division, 5 Post Office 
Square, Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109-3912

    For state-specific documents:

Connecticut Department of Public Health, Drinking Water Section, 410 
Capital Avenue, Hartford, CT 06134

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stafford Madison, U.S. EPA-New 
England, Water Division, telephone (617) 918-1622. 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The State of Connecticut has adopted 
drinking water regulations for the Revised Total Coliform Rule (78 FR 
10269) promulgated on February 13, 2013. After review of documentation 
submitted by the State, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has 
determined that the State's rule is no less stringent than the 
corresponding federal regulation. EPA, therefore, intends to approve 
the state's PWSS program revision for this rule.
    Authority: Section 1401 (42 U.S.C 300f) and Section 1413 (42 U.S.C 
300g-2) of the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (1996), and (40 CFR 
142.10) of the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations.

    Dated: July 21, 2023.
David W. Cash,
Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1--New England.
[FR Doc. 2023-15959 Filed 7-26-23; 8:45 am]
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