Environmental Protection Agency June 1, 2021 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Air Plan Limited Approval and Limited Disapproval, California; Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District
Document Number: 2021-11525
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing a limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District's (MDAQMD or District) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision concerns oxides of nitrogen (NOX) emissions from stationary internal combustion engines. We are proposing action on a local rule that regulates these emission sources under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act). We are taking comments on this proposal and plan to follow with a final action.
Air Plan Approval; Maryland; Baltimore Area Base Year Inventory for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards
Document Number: 2021-11441
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision consists of the base year inventory for the Baltimore, Maryland marginal nonattainment area (Baltimore Area) for the 2015 ozone national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS). This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Request for Nominations for Mobile Sources Technical Review Subcommittee (MSTRS)
Document Number: 2021-11440
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to its Mobile Sources Technical Review Subcommittee (MSTRS). Vacancies are anticipated to be filled by November 15, 2021. Sources in addition to this Federal Register Notice may also be utilized in the solicitation of nominees.
Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, State of North Dakota
Document Number: 2021-11415
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approval of the State of North Dakota's request to revise/modify certain of its EPA-authorized programs to allow electronic reporting.
Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, State of Alabama
Document Number: 2021-11414
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approval of the State of Alabama's request to revise/modify certain of its EPA-authorized programs to allow electronic reporting.
Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, District of Columbia
Document Number: 2021-11413
Type: Notice
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This notice announces the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approval of the District of Columbia's request to revise/modify certain of its EPA-authorized programs to allow electronic reporting.
Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard Second Maintenance Plan for the Erie Area
Document Number: 2021-11401
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a state implementation plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The revision pertains to the Commonwealth's plan, submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP), for maintaining the 1997 8-hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) (referred to as the ``1997 ozone NAAQS'') in the Erie, Pennsylvania area (``Erie Area''). EPA is approving these revisions to the Pennsylvania SIP in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Rescission of Clean Data Determination and Call for Attainment Plan Revision for the Yuma, AZ 1987 PM10
Document Number: 2021-11395
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to rescind its previously issued clean data determination for the Yuma, Arizona ``Moderate'' nonattainment area for the 1987 24-hour national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to a nominal 10 micrometers (PM10) because recent complete, quality-assured monitoring data show that the area has subsequently violated this NAAQS. We are also proposing to find that the Arizona State Implementation Plan (SIP) is substantially inadequate to attain or maintain the PM10 standard and to call for Arizona to revise the SIP to address this inadequacy.
California: Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions; Final Correction
Document Number: 2021-11394
Type: Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing corrections to the authorization of California's hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The EPA approved revisions to California's federally authorized hazardous waste program (specifically, updates to California's Universal Waste program) by publishing proposed and final rules in the Federal Register on October 18, 2019, and January 14, 2020, respectively. On March 5, 2021, the Agency published and sought public comment on a Proposed Rule to correct information contained in the October 18, 2019, Federal Register proposal and the January 14, 2020 approval. No comments were received on the proposed revisions. This document finalizes those corrections.
Receipt of Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities May 2021
Document Number: 2021-11315
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2021-06-01
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This document announces the Agency's receipt of initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.
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