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PROPOSED RULES: Missouri,
Published: 2006-11-06
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the state of Missouri to add a test method for
compliance testing to the rule that controls emissions of nitrogen
oxides of major sources in the St. Louis ozone nonattainment area.
PROPOSED RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2006-01-31
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE).
This revision pertains to amendments to the regulations for the control
of incinerators. This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act
(CAA or the Act).
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2006-03-10
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP). This action approves provisions
for alternate language public notice for certain preconstruction
permits or permit renewals and provisions for preconstruction permit
renewals. It approves SIP revisions that Texas submitted to EPA on
August 31,
RULES: California,
Published: 2006-04-11
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD)
and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portions of
the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern
particulate matter (PM10) emissions from open burning and volatile
organic
RULES: Kansas,
Published: 2006-06-26
We are taking final action to approve a revision to the
maintenance plan prepared by Kansas to maintain the national ambient
air quality standard (NAAQS) for ozone in the Kansas portion of the
Kansas City maintenance area. This plan is applicable to Johnson and
Wyandotte counties in Kansas. The effect of this approval is to ensure
Federal
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2006-07-11
EPA is taking final action 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 seven major sources of volatile
organic compounds (VOC) and
PROPOSED RULES: Montana,
Published: 2006-08-30
EPA is extending the comment period for a proposed rule
published July 12, 2006 (71 FR 39259). In the July 12, 2006 document,
EPA proposed to promulgate a Federal Implementation Plan (FIP)
containing emission limits and compliance determining methods for
several sources located in Billings and Laurel, Montana. At the request
of several commenters,
PROPOSED RULES: Tennessee,
Published: 2006-10-25
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Tennessee State
Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted in final form on May 17, 2006. The
SIP revision provides the second 10year carbon monoxide (CO)
maintenance plan for the Memphis/Shelby County Carbon Monoxide
Maintenance Area. The second 10year maintenance plan includes a new
motor vehicle emissions
PROPOSED RULES: North Dakota,
Published: 2006-12-18
EPA is proposing to approve revisions adopted by North Dakota on February 1, 2005 to Chapter 331515 of the North Dakota
Administrative Code (Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air
Quality) that incorporate EPA's December 31, 2002 NSR Reforms. North
Dakota submitted the request for approval of these rule revisions into
the State
PROPOSED RULES: Virginia,
Published: 2006-01-06
This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA or the
Act). EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. This revision
pertains to changes in the State's regulations that require
implementation of nonattainment New Source Review (NSR) in the Ozone
Transport Region (OTR)
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2006-02-08
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the South Coast Air
Quality Management District (SCAQMD) portion of the California State
Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern volatile organic
compound (VOC) emissions from solvent degreasers. We are proposing to
approve local rules to regulate these emission sources under the Clean
Air Act as
RULES: Maine,
Published: 2006-03-17
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 architectural
and industrial maintenance (AIM) coatings. The intended effect of this
action is to approve these requirements into the Maine SIP. This action
is
RULES: Arizona,
Published: 2006-05-16
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Pima County
Department of Environmental Quality (PCDEQ), and Pinal County Air
Quality Control District (PCAQCD) portions of the Arizona State
Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern particulate matter
(PM10) emissions from
RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2006-06-13
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of Maryland. This revision amends the regulation
pertaining to the control of fuelburning equipment, stationary
internal combustion engines, and certain fuel burning installations.
The revision clarifies the definition of ``interruptible gas service''.
EPA is
RULES: New York,
Published: 2006-07-20
The Environmental Protection Agency is approving a revision to
the New York State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to the control of
oxides of nitrogen (NOX) and volatile organic compounds
(VOC) from stationary sources. The SIP revision consists of amendments
to Title 6 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations, Parts 214,
Part III: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2006-09-06
EPA is approving revisions to the Texas State Implementation
Plan concerning the Highly Reactive Volatile Organic Compound Emissions
Cap and Trade Program for the Houston/Galveston/Brazoria ozone
nonattainment area.
RULES: Texas,
Published: 2006-11-21
On September 28, 2006 (71 FR 56872), EPA published a direct
final rule approving Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions
that pertain to regulations to control Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)
emissions from facilities in Texas. The direct final action was
published without prior proposal because EPA anticipated no adverse
comment. EPA
PROPOSED RULES: Louisiana,
Published: 2006-11-13
EPA is proposing to approve the State Implementation Plan
(SIP) revision to the Low Enhanced Vehicle Inspection/Maintenance
Program for the State of Louisiana. This revision addresses the
exemption of the two newest model year gasolinefueled passenger cars
and gasolinefueled trucks from OnBoard Diagnostic (OBD) testing. We
are taking this action
RULES: Oregon,
Published: 2006-01-24
This action finalizes our approval of the State Implementation
Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the Oregon Department of
Environmental Quality on January 3, 2005. EPA is approving the State of
Oregon's second 10year carbon monoxide (CO) maintenance plan for the
Portland maintenance area. Specifically, EPA is approving the
following: Oregon's
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2006-03-02
EPA proposes to approve revisions to the 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 six major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen
oxides (NOX)
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2006-03-29
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the existing
Priority Reserve rule, Rule 1309.1, into the South Coast Air Quality
Management District (District) portion of the California State
Implementation Plan (SIP). Rule 1309.1 was approved into the SIP in
1996 to allow the District to provide emission reduction credits (ERCs)
for specific priority
PROPOSED RULES: New York,
Published: 2006-05-02
The EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the New York
State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to the control of oxides of
nitrogen (NOX) and volatile organic compounds (VOC) from
stationary sources. The SIP revision consists of amendments to New
York's Code of Rules and Regulations Parts 214, ``Byproduct Coke Oven
Batteries,'' and
RULES: Michigan,
Published: 2006-06-01
The EPA is partially approving and partially disapproving
revisions to the Michigan State Implementation Plan (SIP). These
revisions were submitted to the EPA by the Michigan Department of
Environmental Quality (MDEQ) on April 3, 2003, May 28, 2003, September
17, 2004, October 25, 2004 and June 8, 2005. The following sections of
Michigan's rules
PROPOSED RULES: New Hampshire; withdrawal,
Published: 2006-08-16
In a letter dated May 31, 2006, the New Hampshire Department
of Environmental Services (DES) requested withdrawal of their
previously submitted State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision for
oxygen flexible reformulated gasoline (OFRFG). EPA had proposed to
approve this revision on February 2, 2004 (69 FR 4903), and received
comments from five
PROPOSED RULES: West Virginia,
Published: 2006-09-28
EPA proposes to convert a conditional approval in the West
Virginia State Implementation Plan (SIP) to a full approval. The SIP
revision pertains to nitrogen oxides (NOX) emission
reductions required in West Virginia to meet Phase II of the
NOX SIP Call (Phase II). In order to meet the Phase II
submission due date, the West
