Environmental Protection Agency October 15, 2019 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Air Plan Approval; ID: Idaho Portion of the Logan UT-ID 2006 24-Hour PM2.5
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Idaho State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on July 31, 2018. Idaho's submission addresses specific Clean Air Act (CAA) requirements for the Idaho portion of the Logan, Utah-Idaho fine particulate matter (PM2.5) nonattainment area (Logan UT-ID area). The submission fulfills Idaho's commitment to submit Reasonable Further Progress and Quantitative Milestone attainment plan elements and updated Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets to the EPA. If this proposed approval is finalized, the EPA's prior conditional approval will be removed and these elements will become fully approved.
Air Plan Approval; AK: Infrastructure Requirements for the 2015 Ozone Standard
Whenever a new or revised National Ambient Air Quality Standard is promulgated, the Clean Air Act requires states to submit plans for the implementation, maintenance, and enforcement of such standard, commonly referred to as infrastructure requirements. On October 25, 2018, the State of Alaska submitted such a plan for the ozone standard revised on October 1, 2015. In this action, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the Alaska plan as meeting applicable infrastructure requirements.
Air Plan Approval; Georgia: Revisions to Cross-State Air Pollution Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Georgia, through the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (GA EPD) of the Department of Natural Resources, via a letter dated July 31, 2018. Specifically, EPA is proposing to approve typographical changes to Georgia's SIP-approved regulations regarding its Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) state trading programs. This action is being proposed pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act) and its implementing regulations.
Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of Montana; State Implementation Plan Revisions for Open Burning
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Montana on May 24, 2018. The revision would remove a prohibition on the open burning of asbestos and asbestos-containing materials located in the SIP-approved Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) Title 17, chapter 8, subchapter 6 and the similar provision in the SIP-approved Lincoln County Air Pollution Control Program. The revision would also remove a corresponding cross-reference located in SIP-approved ARM Title 17, chapter 8, subchapter 3 (concerning wood- waste burners). The EPA is taking this action pursuant to section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (17-5)
EPA is issuing significant new use rules (SNURs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for 29 chemical substances which are the subject of 28 premanufacture notices (PMNs). The chemical substances are subject to Orders issued by EPA pursuant to section 5(e) of TSCA. This action requires persons who intend to manufacture (defined by statute to include import) or process any of these 29 chemical substances for an activity that is designated as a significant new use by this rule to notify EPA at least 90 days before commencing that activity. Persons may not commence manufacture or processing for the significant new use until EPA has conducted a review of the notice, made an appropriate determination on the notice, and has taken such actions as are required by that determination.
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