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PROPOSED RULES: Connecticut, Massachusetts, District of Columbia, and Georgia; serious ozone nonattainment areas; one-hour attainment demonstrations; correction,
Published: 2000-11-09
On November 2, 2000 (65 FR 65818), EPA published a notice of
availability and reopening of comment period to provide the public with
the opportunity to comment on a reasonably available control measures
(RACM) analysis that EPA performed. In that document EPA stated that
the comment period would be extended 15 additional days, but in the
Dates
PROPOSED RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2000-10-19
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the State of Maryland on April 27, 2000. This
revision responds to the EPA's regulation entitled, ``Finding of
Significant Contribution and Rulemaking for Certain States in the Ozone
Transport Assessment Group Region for Purposes of Reducing Regional
Transport of
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2000-09-11
We are proposing a limited approval to revisions to the
Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) portion of the
California State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning particulate
matter (PM10) (There are two separate national ambient air quality
standards (NAAQS) for PM10, an annual standard of 50 g/m\3\
and a 24hour standard
RULES: Missouri,
Published: 2000-05-18
EPA is taking final action to approve a set of volatile
organic compound (VOC) rules for the St. Louis, Missouri, nonattainment
area. These rules are intended to satisfy the reasonably available
control technology (RACT) requirements of section 182(b)(2) of the
Clean Air Act (Act) Amendments of 1990. The VOC reductions achieved by
the
PROPOSED RULES: Illinois and Missouri,
Published: 2000-08-03
EPA is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule
published on April 17, 2000 (65 FR 20404). In the April 17, 2000
proposed rule, EPA proposed to approve the Illinois and Missouri 1hour
ozone attainment demonstration State Implementation Plans for the St.
Louis moderate ozone nonattainment area. In the alternative, EPA
proposed to
RULES: District of Columbia,
Published: 2000-07-20
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a State
Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the District of
Columbia, which formalizes the District's commitment to accept sales of
motor vehicles that comply with the requirements of the National Low Emission Vehicle (National LEV) program.
The District of Columbia submitted its National
RULES: Virginia; correction,
Published: 2000-07-06
This document corrects errors in the rule language of a final
rule pertaining to EPA's approval of a recodification of and associated
administrative revisions to Virginia's air pollution control
regulations. This recodification reorganized and renumbered the
Virginia SIP to match the numbering system set forth in the Virginia
Administrative Code.
RULES: Alabama,
Published: 2000-12-08
The EPA is approving revisions to the Alabama Department of
Environmental Management's (ADEM) Administrative Code submitted on
August 10, 2000, by the State of Alabama. The revisions comply with the
regulations set forth in the Clean Air Act (CAA). Included in this
document are revisions to clarify the definition of ``New Source,''
delete outdated
RULES: Massachusetts,
Published: 2000-10-27
EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions
submitted by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. These revisions
establish and require the implementation of the 1990 Clean Air Act
Amendments (CAAA) requirements regarding New Source Review (NSR) in
areas that have not attained the National Ambient Air Quality Standards
(NAAQS). In
PROPOSED RULES: Virginia,
Published: 2000-10-06
We are proposing to convert our conditional interim approval
of the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the
Commonwealth of Virginia for the Northern Virginia portion of the
Metropolitan Washington, D.C. ozone nonattainment area to achieve a 15
percent reduction in volatile organic compound emissions (the 15% plan)
to a full
RULES: California,
Published: 2000-09-01
EPA is finalizing a limited approval and limited disapproval
of revisions to the San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control
District (SJVUAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan
(SIP). This action was proposed in the Federal Register on October 28,
1999 and concerns Oxide of Nitrogen (NOX) emissions from
glass
RULES: New Mexico,
Published: 2000-05-24
The EPA is approving revisions to the Albuquerque/Bernalillo
County carbon monoxide (CO) State Implementation Plan (SIP) under the
Federal Clean Air Act as Amended in 1990 (the Act). On February 4,
1999, the Governor requested EPA approval of a revision to the CO
maintenance plan and motor vehicle emissions budgets covering 1996 to
2006, and the
PROPOSED RULES: Utah,
Published: 2000-06-14
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Utah State
Implementation Plan (SIP) that incorporate a new transportation control
measure (TCM) in Utah County. Approval of this TCM as part of the Utah
SIP would mean that this measure will receive priority for funding, and
that it may proceed in the event of a transportation conformity lapse.
We are
RULES: Alaska; Failure to submit required plan for carbon monoxide,
Published: 2000-07-14
EPA is taking final action in making a finding, under the
Clean Air Act (CAA or Act), that Alaska failed to make a carbon
monoxide (CO) nonattainment area state implementation plan (SIP)
submittal required for Anchorage under the Act. Under certain
provisions of the Act, states are required to submit SIPs providing
for, among other things,
PROPOSED RULES: Wyoming,
Published: 2000-12-21
The EPA is proposing to partially approve and partially
disapprove revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted
by the Governor of Wyoming on May 21, 1999. The submittal incorporates
revisions to the following sections of the Wyoming Air Quality
Standards and Regulations (WAQSR): Section 2 Definitions, Section 4
Sulfur oxides,
PROPOSED RULES: Texas,
Published: 2000-11-20
We, the EPA, propose to fully approve a State Implementation
Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Texas establishing a low
Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) fuel requirement for gasoline distributed in
95 counties in the eastern and central parts of Texas. Texas developed
this fuel requirement to reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds
RULES: Colorado and Utah,
Published: 2000-10-24
On May 10, 2000, the Governor of Colorado submitted a revision
to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) that addressed the Clean Air Act
(CAA) section 187(a)(5) requirement for 1996 Periodic Emission
Inventories (PEI), for Carbon Monoxide (CO) nonattainment areas, for
Denver, Colorado and Fort Collins, Colorado. On June 14, 1999, the
Governor of
RULES: Tennessee,
Published: 2000-09-20
EPA is approving the lead state implementation plan (SIP) for
the Shelby County, Tennessee, lead nonattainment area. The State of
Tennessee submitted the lead SIP on March 17, 2000, pursuant to
sections 110(a)(2) and 172(c) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). This SIP
submittal meets all EPA and CAA requirements for lead SIPs.
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2000-09-18
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the San Diego County
Air Pollution Control District (SDCAPCD) and Bay Area Air Quality
Management District (BAAQMD) portions of the California State
Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern volatile organic
compound (VOC) emissions from the wood products coating and the metal
container, closure,
RULES: California,
Published: 2000-08-29
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a revision to the
San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District's (SJVUAPCD)
portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This
revision concerns volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from the
use of organic solvents. We are approving a local rule that regulates
this
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2000-08-09
EPA is proposing a limited approval and limited disapproval of
a revision to the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District's
(VCAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP).
This revision concerns volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from
surface cleaning and degreasing. We are proposing action on a local
rule that
PROPOSED RULES: Florida,
Published: 2000-06-20
EPA is announcing the date, time, and location of a public
hearing to accept oral comments on EPA's proposed approval of revisions
to the Florida State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning revisions to
the ozone air quality maintenance plans for the Jacksonville (Duval
County) and Southeast Florida (Broward, Dade, and Palm Beach Counties)
areas.
PROPOSED RULES: Oregon,
Published: 2000-07-05
The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revisions submitted by Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
(ODEQ), for the purpose of repealing the Consumer Products Rules,
repealing the Architectural Coatings Rules, revising and partially
repealing the Motor Vehicle Refinishings Rules, and revising the
Volatile Organic
PROPOSED RULES: Rhode Island,
Published: 2000-12-18
The EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revision submitted by the State of Rhode Island. This revision
establishes and requires the implementation of an enhanced motor
vehicle inspection and maintenance program. The intended effect of this
action is to reduce motor vehicle emissions through identification of
high emitting
PROPOSED RULES: District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia,
Published: 2000-11-09
EPA is extending the comment period for a series of proposed
rulemaking actions published on October 19, 2000. On this date, EPA
proposed action on the following District of Columbia, Maryland, and
Virginia provisions as revisions to their respective State
Implementation Plans (SIP's): District of ColumbiaNitrogen Oxides
Budget Program (65 FR
