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RULES: Maine,
Published: 2005-02-07
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of Maine. This revision establishes requirements
to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from portable fuel
containers. The intended effect of this action is to approve these
requirements into the Maine SIP. EPA is taking this action in
accordance with
RULES: Alabama,
Published: 2005-12-28
The EPA is approving State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions
submitted by the State of Alabama on February 23, 2005. The revision
responds to the EPA's regulation entitled, ``Interstate Ozone
Transport: Response to Court Decisions on the Nitrogen Oxides
(NOX) SIP Call, NOX SIP Call Technical
Amendments, and Section 126
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2005-03-30
This action finalizes limited approval of revisions to the
Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) concerning excess emissions for
which we proposed approval on March 2, 2004. The revisions address
reporting, recordkeeping, and enforcement actions for excess emissions
during startup, shutdown, and malfunction (SSM) activities. This
limited approval
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2005-04-12
The EPA is approving revisions to volatile organic compound
(VOC) requirements for Transwheel Corporation (Transwheel) of
Huntington County, Indiana. Transwheel owns and operates an aluminum
wheel reprocessing plant at which it performs cold cleaner degreasing
operations. On December 22, 2004, the Indiana Department of
Environmental Management
RULES: Virginia,
Published: 2005-04-27
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final
action to approve a revision to the Commonwealth of Virginia State
Implementation Plan (SIP) establishing a new volatile organic compound
(VOC) and nitrogen oxide (NOX) emissions control area. This
new area, entitled, the Western Virginia Emissions Control Area,
consists of
RULES: California,
Published: 2005-10-14
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
Monterey Bay United Air Pollution Control District (MBUAPCD) portion of
the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern
oxides of nitrogen (NOX) and sulfur compounds emitted by
various sources. We are approving a local rule that regulates these
RULES: Tennessee,
Published: 2005-10-06
EPA is revising the format of part 52 of Title 40 of the Code
of Federal Regulations (40 CFR part 52) for materials submitted by
NashvilleDavidson County that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into
the State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this
format change have all been previously submitted by the local agency
and
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2005-09-28
EPA is taking direct final action to approve a State
Implementation Plan (SIP) revision for the State of Texas. This action
removes a provision from the Texas SIP which provided public notice for
concrete batch plants which were constructed under a permit by rule
(PBR). On September 1, 2000, Texas replaced the PBR for concrete batch
plants with a
PROPOSED RULES: Oregon,
Published: 2005-09-06
The EPA proposes to approve the second 10-year maintenance
plan for carbon monoxide (CO) for the Portland, Oregon CO Attainment Area. Specifically, in this action EPA
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proposes to approve the following: Oregon's demonstration that the
Portland CO Attainment Area will maintain air quality standards for CO
through the year 2017; a
PROPOSED RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2005-07-06
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision consists of
regulations for the control of particulate and visible emissions from
glass melting facilities. This action is being taken under the Clean
Air Act (CAA or the Act).
RULES: California,
Published: 2005-08-09
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) portion of the
California State Implementation Plan (SIP). Under authority of the
Clean Air Act as amended in 1990 (CAA or the Act), we are approving
local rules that address the opacity standard; PM10, CO, volatile
organic compound
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2005-01-03
EPA is taking direct final action approving a State
Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality (TCEQ) on February 18, 2003, concerning the
Victoria County 1hour ozone maintenance area. This SIP revision
satisfies the Clean Air Act requirement as amended in 1990 for the
second 10year update to the
PROPOSED RULES: District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia,
Published: 2005-02-16
EPA is reopening the comment period for a document published
on January 12, 2005 (70 FR 2085). In the January 12, 2005 notice of
proposed rulemaking, EPA proposed to approve State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Maryland, Commonwealth of
Virginia and the District of Columbia for the Metropolitan Washington,
DC severe
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2005-03-18
EPA is proposing to approve Ohio's March 1, 2005, submittal of
a revision to the Clinton County 1Hour ozone maintenance plan under
the Clean Air Act. This maintenance plan revision establishes a new
transportation conformity motor vehicle emissions budget (MVEB) for the
area for the year 2006. EPA is proposing to approve the allocation of a
portion of
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2005-03-31
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose
of establishing and requiring reasonably available control technology
(RACT) for seven major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC). In
the Final Rules section of this Federal Register, EPA is approving the
PROPOSED RULES: New Mexico,
Published: 2005-04-14
The EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of New Mexico on September 7,
2004. The submittal revises the second tenyear carbon monoxide (CO)
maintenance plan for the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County, New Mexico
area. The submittal also revises the relevant parts of the New Mexico
Administrative
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2005-10-26
EPA proposes to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania 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 two major sources of volatile organic compounds
(VOC) and nitrogen oxides
PROPOSED RULES: Oklahoma,
Published: 2005-05-12
The EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Oklahoma
State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the Secretary of the
Environment on December 22, 2004 for Tulsa. This revision will
incorporate a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Oklahoma
Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) and the Indian Nation
Council of Governments (INCOG)
RULES: Michigan,
Published: 2005-05-20
EPA is approving a December 19, 2003, request from Michigan to
revise the ground level ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the
Southeast Michigan area. EPA originally approved the Southeast Michigan
ozone maintenance plan on April 6, 1995. This action approves an update
to the plan prepared by Michigan to maintain the 1hour national
ambient
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2005-06-10
EPA is extending the comment period for a proposed rule
published May 11, 2005 (70 FR 24734). On May 11, 2005, EPA proposed to
conditionally approve revisions to the prevention of significant
deterioration (PSD) and nonattainment new source review (NSR)
construction permit programs submitted by the Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency (OEPA) on
RULES: Tennessee,
Published: 2005-08-26
EPA is revising the format of part 52 of Title 40 of the Code
of Federal Regulations (40 CFR part 52) for materials submitted by
Chattanooga, Tennessee that are incorporated by reference (IBR) into
the State Implementation Plan (SIP). The regulations affected by this
format change have all been previously submitted by the local agency
and approved
RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2005-08-17
EPA is taking final action to approve a revision to the State
of Maryland State Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision consists of
an Early Action Compact (EAC) Plan that will enable the Washington
County, Maryland Ozone EAC Area to demonstrate attainment and
maintenance of the 8hour ozone national ambient air quality (NAAQS)
standard. This
RULES: New Mexico,
Published: 2005-07-21
This action finalizes our approval of the State Implementation
Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Governor of New Mexico on
September 7, 2004. The submittal revises the second tenyear carbon
monoxide (CO) maintenance plan for the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County,
New Mexico area. The submittal also revises the relevant parts of the
New Mexico
RULES: South Carolina,
Published: 2005-01-26
The EPA is approving revisions to the State Implementation
Plan (SIP) submitted by the South Carolina Department of Health and
Environmental Control (SC DHEC) on November 14, 2003, for the purpose
of clarifying current regulations and ensuring consistency between
State and Federal regulations. The revisions consist of those published
in the South
RULES: Indiana,
Published: 2005-02-28
The EPA is approving revisions to the particulate matter (PM)
and sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission requirements for Pfizer,
Inc. (Pfizer). Pfizer operates a medicinal chemical manufacturing
facility in Vigo County, Indiana. On October 7, 2004, Indiana submitted
a request for PM and SO2 emissions limit revisions as an
amendment
