Environmental Protection Agency November 4, 2022 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
Document Number: 2022-24036
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council
Document Number: 2022-23991
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water is announcing a virtual meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC or Council) as authorized under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The purpose of the meeting is for EPA to update the Council on Safe Drinking Water Act programs and to consult with the NDWAC as required by the SDWA on a proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR): Lead and Copper Rule Improvements. Additional details including other topics for discussion will be provided in the meeting agenda, which will be posted on EPA's NDWAC website. See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this announcement for more information.
Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans (Renewal) EPA ICR No. 0328.19, OMB Control No. 2050-0021
Document Number: 2022-24081
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans'' (EPA ICR No. 0328.19, OMB Control No. 2050-0021), to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through July 30, 2023. An agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: 2022-24102
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Office of Mission Support is giving notice that it proposes to create a new system of records pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974. The Data Management and Analytics Platform (DMAP) is an existing analytical tool that EPA uses to store data and to create data maps, pie charts, and run statistics. EPA intends to expand DMAP to include personally identifiable information already collected by the EPA from databases recording drinking water intake locations; EPA property databases; and EPA personnel information databases.
1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 5-Sulfo-, Sodium Salt (1:1), Polymer With 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanol and 2,2′-Oxybis[ethanol]; Tolerance Exemption
Document Number: 2022-24100
Type: Rule
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 5-sulfo-, sodium salt (1:1), polymer with 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4- cyclohexanedimethanol and 2,2'-oxybis[ethanol] (CAS Reg. No. 54590-72- 6), when used as an inert ingredient in a pesticide chemical formulation. SciReg, Inc., on behalf of Eastman Chemical Company, submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance. This regulation eliminates the need to establish a maximum permissible level for residues of 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 5- sulfo-, sodium salt (1:1), polymer with 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol and 2,2'-oxybis[ethanol], on food or feed commodities.
National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
Document Number: 2022-24093
Type: Notice
Date: 2022-11-04
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a public meeting of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) and the Government Advisory Committee (GAC). The NAC and GAC provide advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental policy, technology, and management issues. NAC and GAC members represent academia, business/industry, non- governmental organizations, and state, local and tribal governments. The purpose of this meeting is to provide advice to the EPA Administrator on ways to strengthen community resilience to extreme events and other matters related to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation.
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