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Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maine; Emission Statements Reporting and Definitions

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maine. These revisions update Maine's criteria pollutant emissions reporting program and list of terms and associated definitions used in Maine's air pollution
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control regulations. The intended effect of this action is to approve these revisions into the Maine SIP. This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Maine; Emission Statements Reporting and Definitions

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maine. These revisions update Maine's criteria pollutant emissions reporting program, and list of terms and associated definitions used in Maine's air pollution control regulations. The intended effect of this action is to propose approval of these items into the Maine SIP. This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Implementation

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an existing approved collection. The ICR, which is abstracted below, describes the nature of the information collection and its estimated burden and cost.

State Innovation Grant Program, Notice of Availability of Solicitation for Proposals for 2008 Awards

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Center for Environmental Innovation (NCEI) is giving notice of the availability of its solicitation for proposals for the 2008 grant program to support innovation by state environmental regulatory agenciesthe ``State Innovation Grant Program.''

The solicitation is available at the Agency's State Innovation Grant Web site: http://www.epa.gov/innovation/stategrants/solicitation2008.pdf , or may be requested from the Agency by email to: innovationstategrants@epa.gov, telephone, or by mail. Only the y mail. Only the
principal environmental regulatory agency within each State (generally, where delegated authorities for Federal environmental regulations exist) is eligible to receive these grants.

4-Aminopyridine Reregistration Eligibility Decision; Notice of Availability

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

This notice announces the availability of EPA's Reregistration Eligibility Decision (RED) for the pesticide 4aminopyridine, and opens a public comment period on this document. The Agency's risk assessments and other related documents also are available in the 4aminopyridine Docket. 4aminopyridine is an avicide with flockalarming properties. It is registered in the U.S. to control birds of public health concern around nesting, feeding, loafing, and roosting sites on or in the area of structures, feedlots, landfills, and airports. EPA has reviewed 4 aminopyridine through the public participation process that the Agency uses to involve the public in developing pesticide reregistration and tolerance reassessment decisions. Through these programs, EPA is ensuring that all pesticides meet current health and safety standards.

Pyridate; Product Cancellation Order to Terminate Uses of Certain Pesticide Registrations

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

This notice announces EPA's order for the cancellation, voluntarily requested by the registrant and accepted by the Agency, of products containing the pesticide pyridate, pursuant to section 6(f)(1) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended. This cancellation order follows an April 18, 2007, Federal Register Notice of Receipt of Request from the pyridate registrant to voluntarily cancel all of its pyridate section 24(c) product registrations registered under FIFRA. These are the last pyridate products registered for use in the United States. In the April 18, 2007, notice, EPA indicated that it would issue an order implementing the cancellation, unless the Agency received substantive comments within the 180day comment period that would merit its further review of these requests, or unless the registrant withdrew its request within this period. The Agency received one comment on the notice but it did not merit further review of the request. Further, the regist

Pesticides; Availability of Updated Schedule for Registration Review

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

EPA is announcing the availability of an updated schedule for the pesticide registration review program, the periodic review of all registered pesticides mandated by section 3(g) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This program began in fiscal year (FY) 2007 after the registration review rule became effective. Twentyfive pesticides have since entered the registration review process. This updated schedule provides the timetable for opening dockets for the next four years of the registration review programFY 2008 to 2011and includes information on the FY 2007 registration review cases.

Proposed Administrative Cost Recovery Settlement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,

Wed, Nov 21 2007 11:00:00 GMT

In accordance with Section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as amended (``CERCLA'') 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is hereby given of a proposed administrative settlement for recovery of past response costs concerning the Universal Laboratories Superfund Site in Detroit, Michigan with the following Settling Party: Mr. Joseph Z. Oram, 29501 Greenfield, Suite 219, Southfield, Michigan. The settlement requires that the Settling Party shall pay $28,000.00 to the Hazardous Substance Superfund within 30 days of the effective date of the CERCLA Section 122(h) Administrative Order. Settling Party shall also pay interest at the Superfund interest rate (5.02% through September 30, 2007, and 4.34% as of October 1, 2007) for the time period between March 29, 2007 and the date of payment. The settlement includes a covenant not to sue the Settling Party pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), to recover past response costs. This covenant not to