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1. National Emission Standards for Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers

RULES: Hospital ethylene oxide sterilizers,

EPA is issuing national emissions standards for new and existing hospital sterilizers that emit hazardous air pollutants and are area sources within the meaning of Clean Air Act section 112(a)(2). The final rule is based on EPA's determination as to what constitutes the generally available control technology or management practices for the
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

2. Revisions to Consolidated Federal Air Rule; Correction

RULES: Source owners and operators; deadlines to conduct performance tests; Correction,

The EPA issued a final rule on August 27, 2007 (effective date November 26, 2007) that revised the General Provisions for Consolidated Federal Air Rule to allow extensions to the deadline imposed for source owners and operators to conduct required performance tests in specified force majeure circumstances. The final rule inadvertently stated that
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

3. Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Virginia; Clean Air Interstate Rule Budget Trading

RULES: Virginia,

EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. This revision establishes budget trading programs for nitrogen oxides (NOX) annual, NOX ozone season, and sulfur dioxides (SO2) annual emissions to address the requirements of EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

4. Dimethenamid; Pesticide Tolerance

RULES: Dimethenamid,

This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of dimethenamid in or on hop, dried cones; pumpkin, radish (roots and tops); rutabaga (roots and tops); turnip greens; turnip (roots and tops); and winter squash. The
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Interregional Research Project No. 4 (IR4) requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

5. Fluroxypyr; Pesticide Tolerance

RULES: Fluroxypyr,

This regulation establishes tolerances for combined residues of fluroxypyr and its metabolite in or on pome fruit, group 11; millet (grain, forage, hay and proso millet straw). Interregional Research Project Number 4 (IR4) requested these tolerances under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA).
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

6. CERCLA/EPCRA Administrative Reporting Exemption for Air Releases of Hazardous Substances From Animal Waste

PROPOSED RULES: Emergency planning and community right-to-know—; Air releases of hazardous substances from animal waste; administrative reporting exemption,

This notice of proposed rulemaking provides notice of, and requests comments, including any relevant data, on a proposed administrative reporting exemption from particular notification requirements under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, and the Emergency Planning and Community
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

7. Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments

NOTICES: Agency comment availability,

Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental [[Page 73799]]
Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 2025647167.

An explanation of the

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

8. Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability

NOTICES: Agency weekly receipts,

Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 5647167 or http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements
Filed 12/17/2007 through 12/21/2007

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

9. Board of Scientific Counselors, National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL) Standing Subcommittee Meeting--2008

NOTICES: Scientific Counselors Board,

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) National Exposure Research Laboratory (NERL) Standing Subcommittee.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

10. Inert Ingredients: Updates to Lists of Inert Ingredients Permitted in Pesticide Products

NOTICES: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act—; Pesticide active ingredients and inerts; list,

EPA has released on its website updates to the listings of inert ingredients permitted in pesticide products applied to nonfood sites, including those permitted for use in minimum risk pesticides exempted under FIFRA Section 25(b) and those eligible for USDA's National Organic Program. The lists were last updated in 2004.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

11. Draft List of Initial Pesticide Active Ingredients and Pesticide Inerts to be Considered for Screening under the

NOTICES: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act—; Pesticide active ingredients and inerts; list,

EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of June 18, 2007, concerning the draft list of the first group of chemicals that will be screened in the Agency's Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP). The draft list was produced using the approach described in the September 2005 notice, and includes chemicals that the Agency, in its discretion,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

12. Review of Chemical Proposals for Addition under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants;

NOTICES: Risk management evaluations and profiles—; Commercial octabromodiphenyl ether, etc.,

This notice solicits information relevant to the development of risk management evaluations pursuant to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) (hereafter Convention) for the following chemicals which are being reviewed for possible addition to the Convention's Annexes A, B, and/or C as POPs: Commercial octabromodiphenyl
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

13. Chloroneb; Notice of Receipt of Requests to Voluntarily Terminate Certain Uses of Pesticide Registrations

NOTICES: Chloroneb,

In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of requests by the registrants to voluntarily terminate certain uses of its products containing the pesticide chloroneb. The requests would terminate chloroneb's use on residential lawns and turf, as
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

14. Notice of Receipt of Requests for Amendments to Delete Uses in Certain Pesticide Registrations

NOTICES: Thiabendazole, etc.,

In accordance with section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended, EPA is issuing a notice of receipt of request for amendments by registrants to delete uses in certain pesticide registrations. Section 6(f)(1) of FIFRA provides that a registrant of a pesticide product may at any time request that any
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

15. Pesticides; Draft Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on Label Statements Regarding Third-Party Endorsements and Cause

NOTICES: Pesticides—; Label statements regarding third-party endorsements and cause marketing claims,

EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of October 31, 2007, announcing the availability of and seeking comment on the draft Pesticide Registration Notice (PR Notice) entitled ``Label Statements Regarding ThirdParty Endorsements & Cause Marketing Claims.'' This document is extending the comment period for 90 days, from December 31, 2007, to
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

16. Draft Toxicological Review of Acrylamide: In Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System

NOTICES: Integrated Risk Information System—; Acrylamide; toxilogical review,

The EPA is announcing a public comment period to review the final draft document titled, ``Toxicological Review of Acrylamide: In Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)'' (EPA/635/R07/009), related to the human health assessment for acrylamide. The document was prepared by the National Center for
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency

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