Environmental Protection Agency December 23, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines
On December 7, 2010, EPA published a notice announcing reconsideration of the March 3, 2010, final national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for reciprocating internal combustion engines and requesting public comment on one issue arising from the final rule. Specifically, EPA requested public comment on the decision to amend the limitations on operation of emergency stationary engines to allow emergency engines to operate for up to 15 hours per year as part of an emergency demand response program. In order to provide further opportunity for public participation, EPA has scheduled a public meeting in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, for January 13, 2011. More information on the location is shown in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. In addition, EPA is extending the deadline for the written comments on issue under reconsideration to February 14, 2011.
Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (``CAA''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree, to address a lawsuit filed by Sierra Club in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia: Sierra Club v. Jackson, No. 10-cv-0859 (D.D.C.) Plaintiff filed a deadline suit to compel the Administrator to respond to an administrative petition seeking EPA's objection to a CAA Title V operating permit issued by the Kentucky Department of Air Quality to the Tennessee Valley Authority's Paradise Fossil Plant in Drakesboro, Kentucky. Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, EPA has agreed to respond to the petition by February 9, 2011.
Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air Act Citizen Suit
In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (``CAA'' or the ``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree to address a lawsuit filed by Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. and Coalition for a Safe Environment (collectively ``Plaintiffs'') in the United States District Court for the Central District of California: Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al. v. Jackson, No. CV-10-6029-MMM-AGR (C.D. CA.). On August 12, 2010, Plaintiffs filed a complaint alleging that EPA failed to perform nondiscretionary duties under section 110(k)(2) of the CAA, 42 U.S.C. 7410(k)(2) to take final action to approve or disapprove (1) the State Strategy for the 2007 State Implementation Plan (``2007 State SIP''), submitted to EPA on November 16, 2007, and (2) the 2007 Air Quality Management Plan for the South Coast Air Quality Management District (``2007 South Coast SIP''), submitted to EPA on November 28, 2007. The proposed consent decree establishes a deadline for EPA to take action.
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