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PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2001-06-26
EPA is proposing a disapproval of revisions to the Imperial
County Air Pollution Control District's (ICAPCD) portion of the
California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern
visible emissions (VE) from many different sources of air pollution. We
are proposing action on Rule 401Opacity of Emissions, a local rule
regulating
PROPOSED RULES: Texas,
Published: 2001-06-11
We, the EPA, are proposing full approval of revisions to the
Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Program for the Houston
Galveston ozone nonattainment area (HGA) adopted by the State of Texas.
The revision replaces the twospeed idle test in Harris County with
ASM2, and expands the upgraded I/M program to cover the entire HGA
nonattainment
PROPOSED RULES: New Hampshire,
Published: 2001-02-07
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to
conditionally approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of New Hampshire. This revision establishes
regulations for an emissions trading program EnvA 3100, Discrete
Emissions Reductions Trading Program, which provides a more cost
effective mechanism for sources to
PROPOSED RULES: Arizona and California,
Published: 2001-06-08
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Maricopa County
Environmental Services Department (MCESD) portion of the Arizona State
Implementation Plan (SIP), and the Placer County Air Pollution Control
District (PCAPCD) and South Coast Air Quality Management District
(SCAQMD) portions of the California SIP. These revisions concern
volatile
PROPOSED RULES: Kentucky and Indiana,
Published: 2001-05-17
The EPA is proposing to determine that the Louisville moderate
ozone nonattainment area (Louisville area) has attained the 1hour
ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). The Louisville
area includes Jefferson County and portions of Bullitt and Oldham
Counties, Kentucky, and Clark and Floyd Counties, Indiana. This
proposed determination
PROPOSED RULES: Illinois,
Published: 2001-04-27
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) is
proposing to approve a negative declaration submitted by the State of
Illinois which indicates there is no need for a regulation covering the
industrial wastewater category in the Chicago ozone nonattainment area.
The Chicago ozone nonattainment area includes Cook County, DuPage
County,
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2001-09-14
On June 7, 2001, the EPA proposed to approve a November 15,
2000, State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision request which tightens
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) regulations for cold cleaning
degreasing operations in Clark, Floyd, Lake and Porter Counties in
Indiana, which are nonattainment for ozone. VOC combines with oxides of
nitrogen in the
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2001-09-10
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revisions submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose
of establishing and requiring reasonably available control technology
(RACT) for 14 major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and/or
nitrogen oxides ( NOX). These sources are located in the
PROPOSED RULES: Delaware,
Published: 2001-08-30
EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revisions submitted by the State of Delaware. These revisions establish
the three (3) percent per year emission reduction rateofprogress
(ROP) requirement for the period from 1996 through 2005 for the
Delaware portion of the PhiladelphiaWilmingtonTrenton severe ozone
nonattainment area
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2001-11-13
The EPA is approving the revisions submitted by the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources (WDNR or state) to its State
Implementation Plan (SIP) for the MilwaukeeRacine area for attainment
of the onehour ozone standard and is approving the SIP as fully
meeting the attainment demonstration requirement of the Clean Air Act
(Act). The revision
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2001-10-30
The EPA is taking direct final action on revisions to the
Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern Control
of Air Pollution from Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), Solvent Using
Processes, Surface Coating Processes, Aerospace Manufacturing and
Rework Operations. The EPA is approving these revisions to regulate
emissions of
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2001-10-16
EPA is taking final action to approve revisions to the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The
revisions were submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of
Environmental Protection (PADEP) to establish and require reasonably
available control technology (RACT) for four major sources of nitrogen
oxides (NOX).
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2001-09-28
Due to receipt of a letter of adverse comment, EPA is
withdrawing the direct final rule to approve revisions which establish
reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements for ten
major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen oxides
(NOX) located in the PittsburghBeaver Valley ozone
nonattainment area. In
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2001-09-20
Due to receipt of a letter of adverse comment, EPA is
withdrawing the direct final rule to approve revisions which establish
reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements for four
major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen oxides
(NOX) located in the PittsburghBeaver Valley ozone
nonattainment area. In
RULES: Missouri,
Published: 2001-08-14
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the state of Missouri. This approval pertains to revisions
to a rule which controls emissions from the manufacture of paints,
varnishes, lacquers, enamels, and other allied surface coating products
in the St. Louis, Missouri, area. The effect of this approval is to
ensure
RULES: California,
Published: 2001-07-11
EPA is finalizing a limited approval and limited disapproval
of revisions to the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District
(ICAPCD) portion and Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control
District (MBUAPCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan
(SIP). This action was proposed in the Federal Register on December 15,
2000 and
PROPOSED RULES: Alaska,
Published: 2001-06-20
The EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revision submitted by the State of Alaska for the purpose of
revising the visible emission limit for coal burning boilers, during
startup; shutdown; sootblowing; grate cleaning; or other routine
maintenance activities, that began operation before August 17, 1971,
and submitted the
RULES: Connecticut,
Published: 2001-12-11
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of Connecticut. This action approves
Connecticut's onehour Ozone Attainment Demonstration for the
Connecticut portion of the New YorkNorthern New JerseyLong Island
(NYNJCT) severe ozone nonattainment area. EPA is also approving a
variety of enforceable commitments
RULES: Montana; correction,
Published: 2001-11-19
The EPA published in the Federal Register on September 21,
2001 a document that, among other things, approved Montana's
transportation conformity rule into the State Implementation Plan
(SIP). In the regulatory text of the September 21, 2001, rule, EPA
inadvertently incorporated by reference (IBR) sections of the rule
which were not submitted for
PROPOSED RULES: Louisiana,
Published: 2001-05-31
In this action, EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the
Louisiana State Implementation Plan (SIP), relating to ``Nonattainment
New Source Review Procedures.'' This revision was submitted on July 25,
1997, by the Governor of Louisiana to EPA for approval. This revision
removes a provision from the State's regulations, Title 33 of the
RULES: Kentucky,
Published: 2001-05-09
On March 30, 1999, the Commonwealth of Kentucky submitted,
through the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet, a
sourcespecific revision to the Kentucky State Implementation Plan
(SIP). This sourcespecific SIP revision allows American Greetings
Corporation to have an alternative averaging period of 30 days for
compliance
PROPOSED RULES: Missouri,
Published: 2001-04-06
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the state of Missouri for the purpose of amending
the state's construction permit rule. In the final rules section of the
Federal Register, EPA is approving the state's SIP revision as a direct
final rule without prior proposal because the Agency views this as a
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2001-08-10
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania's State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revision was
submitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
(PADEP) to establish and require reasonably available control
technology (RACT) for Latrobe Steel Company, a major source of nitrogen
oxides
RULES: Michigan,
Published: 2001-08-06
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a March
22, 2001, request from Michigan for a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision of the Muskegon County ozone maintenance plan. The maintenance
plan revision establishes a new transportation conformity Mobile
Vehicle Emissions Budget (MVEB) for the year 2010. EPA is approving the
RULES: California,
Published: 2001-07-26
EPA is finalizing approval of revisions to the Imperial County
Air Pollution Control District (ICAPCD) and San Joaquin Valley Unified
Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portions of the California
SIP. These revisions were proposed in the Federal Register on January
10, 2001 and concern volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from
