Department: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc E6-22426] 1.
EPA is taking direct final action on amendments to the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for shipbuilding and ship repair (surface coating) operations (subpart II) promulgated on December 15, 1995 (60 FR 64330), under the authority of section 112(d) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). These direct final rule amendments
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22288] 2. Zeta-Cypermethrin; Pesticide Tolerance
This regulation establishes a tolerance for residues of the insecticide zetacypermethrin, in or on almond, hulls; animal feed, nongrass, group 18, forage; animal feed, nongrass, group 18, hay; berry, group 13; cilantro, leaves; food/feed items (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22428] 3.
On December 15, 1995, EPA issued national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) under section 112 of the Clean Air Act for shipbuilding and ship repair (surface coating) operations (subpart II). The NESHAP requires existing and new major sources to control emissions of hazardous air pollutants to the extent achievable by the use
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22412] 4. Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments
Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental 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 ratings assigned
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22411] 5. Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability
Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 5647167 or http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements filed 12/18/2006 through 12/22/2006
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22409] 6. Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting-- January 2007
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of one meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee.
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22410] 7.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of two meetings (via conference call) of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Technology for Sustainability Subcommittee.
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22303] 8.
This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decisions (REDs) for the pesticides nAlkyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride (ADBAC) and Didecyl Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride (DDAC) and opens a public comment period on these documents. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents also are available in the ADBAC
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22427] 9.
EPA is announcing a 30-day public comment period for the draft document titled, ``A Review of the Impact of Climate Variability and Change on Aeroallergens and Their Associated Effects.'' The draft document was prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment within EPA's Office of Research and Development. The draft report surveys the
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22304] 10.Pesticides; Draft Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on Use of Antimicrobial
The Agency is reopening the comment period and seeking additional public comment on a draft Pesticide Registration Notice (PR Notice) entitled ``Use of Antimicrobial Pesticide Products in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Systems.'' PR Notices are issued by the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) to inform pesticide
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22431] 11.
The EPA is announcing a public comment period and an external
peer review panel meeting to review the draft document titled,
``Toxicological Review of 2,2,4Trimethylpentane: In Support of Summary
Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)'' (NCEAS 2202), related to the human health assessment for 2,2,4
trimethylpentane. The
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22430] 12.
Notice is hereby given that a proposed Administrative Order on Consent (``Agreement'') concerning portions of the Fort Ord Superfund Site (``Site'') in Monterey, California has been negotiated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA''), the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (``DTSC'') and the Fort Ord Reuse
Published: 2006-12-29 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22310] 13.
EPA is taking direct final action to exempt the three U.S. Pacific Island TerritoriesAmerican Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (C.N.M.I.)from the gasoline sulfur requirements that EPA promulgated in the Tier 2 motor vehicle rule. The Governor of American Samoa petitioned us for an exemption from the Tier 2 gasoline
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22298] 14.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 announces the deletion of the Brio Refining, Inc. Superfund Site (Site), located in Friendswood, Texas, from the National Priorities List (NPL). The NPL, promulgated pursuant to Section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980, as amended,
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22309] 15.
EPA is proposing to exempt the three U.S. Pacific Island TerritoriesAmerican Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (C.N.M.I.)from the gasoline sulfur requirements that EPA promulgated in the Tier 2 motor vehicle rule. The Governor of American Samoa petitioned us for an exemption from the Tier 2 gasoline sulfur
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22305] 16.
EPA is proposing to approve two revisions to the Arizona State Implementation Plan submitted by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. These revisions consist of changes to Arizona's Basic and Enhanced Vehicle Emissions Inspection Programs that would exempt collectible vehicles in the Phoenix metropolitan area, and collectible vehicles
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22314] 17.
By this decision, issued under section 209(b) of the Clean Air Act, as amended, (hereafter ``Act''), 42 U.S.C. 7543(b), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today has determined that provisions of the California Air Resources Board`s (CARB's) 19992003 amendments to the California ZeroEmission Vehicle (ZEV) regulations as they affect 2006 and
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22313] 18. Boutique Fuels List under Section 1541(b) of the Energy Policy Act
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct) includes a number of provisions addressing state boutique fuel programs. Section 1541(b) of this Act requires EPA, in consultation with the Department of Energy, to determine the total number of fuels approved into all state implementation plans (SIPs) as of September 1, 2004, under section 211(c)(4)(C) of the
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22312] 19.
As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is inviting nominations for membership on the proposed Adaptation for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC). The purpose of this proposed Committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study titled, ``Preliminary
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22306] 20.
As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is accepting nominees for membership on the proposed Human Impacts of Climate Change Advisory Committee (HICCAC). The purpose of this proposed Committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study titled, ``Analyses of the effects of global
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22300] 21. Human Studies Review Board; Notice of Public Meeting
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA or Agency) Office of the Science Advisor (OSA) announces a public meeting of the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB) to advise the Agency on EPA's scientific and ethical reviews of human subjects' research.
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22308] 22.
The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces six public teleconferences of the SAB Committee on Valuing the Protection of Ecological Systems and Services (CVPESS) to discuss components of a draft report related to valuing the protection of ecological systems and services.
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22302] 23.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a technical workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss available information on the Total Coliform Rule (TCR) and available information regarding risks in distribution systems in support of revisions to the TCR. The TCR provides public health protection from microbial contamination in drinking water
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22154] 24.
EPA Region 6 today proposes to issue a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) general permit regulating discharges from oil and gas wells in the Coastal Subcategory in Texas and regulating produced water discharges from wells in the Stripper and Offshore Subcategories which discharge into coastal waters of Texas.
As proposed,
Published: 2006-12-28 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
[FR Doc E6-22162] 25.
Under section 211(k)(6) of the Clean Air Act, the Administrator of EPA shall require the sale of reformulated gasoline (RFG) in an ozone nonattainment area classified as marginal, moderate, serious or severe upon the application of the Governor of the state in which the nonattainment area is located. In this direct final action, EPA is today
Published: 2006-12-27 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY : Environmental Protection Agency
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