North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions, 73592 [2024-20338]

Download as PDF 73592 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 176 / Wednesday, September 11, 2024 / Rules and Regulations The EPA believes that this action is not likely to change existing disproportionate and adverse effects on communities with environmental justice concerns. This action only removes from the Code of Federal Regulations already vacated provisions and is not likely to result in new disproportionate and adverse effects on communities with environmental justice concerns. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY K. Congressional Review Act (CRA) AGENCY: This action is subject to the CRA, and the EPA will submit a rule report to each House of the Congress and to the Comptroller General of the United States. This action is not a ‘‘major rule’’ as defined by 5 U.S.C. 804(2). SUMMARY: List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 84 Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, Air pollution control, Chemicals, Climate Change, Emissions, Imports, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. Michael S. Regan, Administrator. For the reasons set out in the preamble, EPA is amending 40 CFR part 84 as follows: PART 84—PHASEDOWN OF HYDROFLUOROCARBONS Authority: Pub. L. 116–260, Division S, Sec. 103. [Amended] 2. Amend § 84.5 by removing and reserving paragraph (h). ■ § 84.23 ■ [Removed and Reserved] 3. Remove and reserve § 84.23. § 84.33 [Amended] 4. Amend § 84.33 by: a. Removing paragraph (b)(11); ■ b. Redesignating paragraph (b)(12) as paragraph (b)(11); ■ c. Removing paragraph (d)(4); and ■ d. Redesignating paragraph (d)(5) as paragraph (d)(4). ■ lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with RULES1 ■ [FR Doc. 2024–20191 Filed 9–10–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:55 Sep 10, 2024 Jkt 262001 [EPA–R04–RCRA–2024–0116; FRL–11972– 03–R4] North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final action. The Environmental Protection Agency is withdrawing the direct final action, North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions, published on July 15, 2024, which authorized revisions to North Carolina’s hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended. Because the EPA received comments opposing the action, the EPA is withdrawing the direct final action. The EPA will address these comments and make a final authorization decision, in a subsequent final action, based on the proposed rule, also published on July 15, 2024. DATES: As of September 11, 2024, the EPA withdraws the direct final action published on July 15, 2024, at 89 FR 57364. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 1. The authority citation for part 84 continues to read as follows: ■ § 84.5 40 CFR Part 271 Leah Davis; RCRA Programs and Cleanup Branch; Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303–8960; telephone number: (404) 562–8562; fax number: (404) 562–9964; email address: davis.leah@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA is withdrawing the direct final action, North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions, published on July 15, 2024, at 89 FR 57364, which intended to grant authorization for revisions to North Carolina’s hazardous waste program. The EPA stated in the direct final action that if the EPA received comments opposing the authorization during the comment period, the EPA would publish a timely notice of withdrawal in the Federal Register. Because the EPA did receive adverse comments, the EPA is withdrawing the direct final action. The EPA will address all comments and make a final authorization decision in a subsequent final action based on the proposed rule, also published on July PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4700 Sfmt 4700 15, 2024, at 89 FR 57381. The EPA will not provide for additional public comment on the final action. Dated: September 4, 2024. Cesar Zapata, Acting Deputy Regional Administrator, Region 4. 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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 176 (Wednesday, September 11, 2024)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 73592]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-20338]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 271

[EPA-R04-RCRA-2024-0116; FRL-11972-03-R4]


North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
Management Program Revisions

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final action.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency is withdrawing the direct 
final action, North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous 
Waste Management Program Revisions, published on July 15, 2024, which 
authorized revisions to North Carolina's hazardous waste program under 
the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended. Because 
the EPA received comments opposing the action, the EPA is withdrawing 
the direct final action. The EPA will address these comments and make a 
final authorization decision, in a subsequent final action, based on 
the proposed rule, also published on July 15, 2024.

DATES: As of September 11, 2024, the EPA withdraws the direct final 
action published on July 15, 2024, at 89 FR 57364.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leah Davis; RCRA Programs and Cleanup 
Branch; Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division; U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency; Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth Street SW, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960; telephone number: (404) 562-8562; fax 
number: (404) 562-9964; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA is withdrawing the direct final 
action, North Carolina: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste 
Management Program Revisions, published on July 15, 2024, at 89 FR 
57364, which intended to grant authorization for revisions to North 
Carolina's hazardous waste program. The EPA stated in the direct final 
action that if the EPA received comments opposing the authorization 
during the comment period, the EPA would publish a timely notice of 
withdrawal in the Federal Register. Because the EPA did receive adverse 
comments, the EPA is withdrawing the direct final action. The EPA will 
address all comments and make a final authorization decision in a 
subsequent final action based on the proposed rule, also published on 
July 15, 2024, at 89 FR 57381. The EPA will not provide for additional 
public comment on the final action.

    Dated: September 4, 2024.
Cesar Zapata,
Acting Deputy Regional Administrator, Region 4.
[FR Doc. 2024-20338 Filed 9-10-24; 8:45 am]
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