Environmental Protection Agency October 22, 2020 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition for Objection to State Operating Permit for Midwest Generation, LLC, Waukegan Generating Station, Lake County, Illinois
Document Number: 2020-23465
Type: Notice
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator signed an Order dated September 15, 2020, denying a Petition dated August 5, 2016 from Sierra Club, Respiratory Health Association and Environmental Law and Policy Center. The Petition requested that EPA object to a Clean Air Act (CAA) title V operating permit issued by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to Midwest Generation for the Waukegan Generating Station located in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.
Clofentezine; Pesticide Tolerances
Document Number: 2020-23400
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of clofentezine in or on hop, dried cones. The Interregional Project Number 4 (IR-4) requested this tolerance under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Indiana: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions
Document Number: 2020-22323
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is granting Indiana final authorization for changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Agency published a proposed rule on May 6, 2020, and provided for public comment. No comments were received on the proposed revisions. No further opportunity for comment will be provided.
Diquat; Pesticide Tolerances
Document Number: 2020-22190
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of diquat in or on pea and bean, dry and shelled, except soybean, subgroup 6C. Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
Sulfuric Acid; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance
Document Number: 2020-22188
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of sulfuric acid on hop vines when applied as a desiccant in the production of hops. J.R. Simplot Company submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an amendment to an existing requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of sulfuric acid.
Air Plan Approval; Kentucky: Revisions to Jefferson County VOC Definition
Document Number: 2020-22128
Type: Rule
Date: 2020-10-22
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision to the Jefferson County portion of the Kentucky SIP, submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky (Commonwealth), through the Energy and Environment Cabinet (Cabinet) on September 5, 2019. The revision was submitted by the Cabinet on behalf of the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District (LMAPCD) and makes changes to the definition of ``Volatile Organic Compound'' (VOC). EPA is approving the changes amending the definition of VOC because the Commonwealth has demonstrated that the changes are consistent with the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act).
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