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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Environmental Protection Agency

CFR Citation: 40 CFR Parts 52 and 81

EPA ID: [EPA-R10-OAR-2006-0050; FRL-8171-4]

NOTICE: RULES

ACTION: Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; air quality planning purposes; designation of areas:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; La Grande, OR; PM10 Maintenance Plan and Redesignation Request; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: Due to an adverse comment, EPA is withdrawing the March 22, 2006 direct final rule (see 71 FR 14393) to approve a PM10 State Implementation Plan (SIP) maintenance plan revision for the La Grande, Oregon nonattainment area and to redesignate the area from nonattattainment to attainment for PM10. In the March 22, 2006 direct final rule, we stated that if we received adverse comments by April 21, 2006, the direct final rule would be withdrawn and would not take effect. EPA subsequently received adverse comment on that direct final rule. EPA will address all comments received in a subsequent final action based upon the proposed action also published on March 22, 2006 (see 71 FR 14438). EPA will not institute a second comment period on this document.

SUMMARY: Oregon; withdrawn,


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

See the information provided in the direct final rule located in the Rules and Regulations section of the March 22, 2006 Federal Register (71 FR 14393).
List of Subjects

40 CFR Part 52

Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Incorporation by reference, Intergovernmental relations, Particulate matter, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

40 CFR Part 81

Environmental protection, Air pollution control, National parks, Wilderness areas.

Dated: May 9, 2006.
Julie M. Hagensen,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 10.
[FR Doc. 064604 Filed 51706; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Donna Deneen, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, 1200 Sixth Avenue (AWT107), Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 5536706.


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