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PROPOSED RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2007-01-23
EPA is re-proposing approval of Ohio rules concerning
equivalent visible emission limits (EVELs). Ohio's rules provide
criteria for establishment of EVELs, and the rules provide that EVELs
established according to these criteria take effect without formal
review by EPA. EPA proposed to approve these rules on December 2, 2002,
at 67 FR 71515.
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2007-03-29
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the State of Ohio on February 14, 2006 and
October 6, 2006, establishing a lower Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) fuel
requirement for gasoline distributed in the Cincinnati and Dayton 8
hour ozone nonattainment areas. Ohio has developed these fuel
requirements to reduce
RULES: Iowa,
Published: 2007-05-14
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) submission
by the state of Iowa which revises the air quality rules to include
portions of the Federal New Source Review (NSR) regulations promulgated
by EPA in December 2002. These revisions do not include the portion of
the rules for nonattainment areas as there are currently no
nonattainment
RULES: North Carolina,
Published: 2007-06-19
EPA is clarifying its approval of revisions to the North
Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP), published in the Federal
Register on March 24, 2006. Specifically, EPA is clarifying that its
March 24, 2006, approval of the North Carolina carbon monoxide (CO)
second 10year maintenance plan for the Charlotte, RaleighDurham, and
WinstonSalem areas
PROPOSED RULES: Iowa,
Published: 2007-08-01
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the state of Iowa for maintenance of the sulfur
dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard in Muscatine, Iowa.
PROPOSED RULES: Connecticut,
Published: 2007-08-31
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Connecticut
State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on April 26, 2007. This
revision addresses the requirements of EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule
(CAIR), promulgated on May 12, 2005 and subsequently revised on April
28, 2006 and December 13, 2006. EPA is proposing to determine that the
SIP revision
PROPOSED RULES: Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States; New York,
Published: 2007-10-01
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the New York State
Implementation Plan (SIP) that addresses the requirements of EPA's
Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR), promulgated on May 12, 2005 and
subsequently revised on April 28, 2006, and December 13, 2006. EPA is
proposing to determine that the SIP revision fully implements the CAIR
requirements
RULES: North Carolina,
Published: 2007-10-31
EPA is approving the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions
submitted by the State of North Carolina, through the North Carolina
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR), on February
8, 2007. The submittal encompasses revisions to NCDENR regulations
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RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2007-12-10
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of Maryland. This SIP revision pertains to the
control of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from consumer
products based on the 2006 Ozone Transport Commission (OTC) model rule
for consumer products. Maryland's amendments to the consumer products
rule
RULES: California,
Published: 2007-01-08
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and the Ventura
County Air Pollution Control District (VCAPCD) portions of the
California State Implementation Plan (SIP). This action revises various
definitions of terms used by the SCAQMD and rescinds duplicative
requirements for
PROPOSED RULES: Wisconsin; public hearings,
Published: 2007-02-23
The EPA is announcing two public hearings on our proposed
``Federal Implementation Plan Under the Clean Air Act for Certain Trust
Lands of the Forest Country Potawatomi Community Reservation if
Designated as a PSD Class I Area; State of Wisconsin.'' We are also
extending the comment period from January 17, 2007, until April 27,
2007, 30 days from
PROPOSED RULES: Nevada,
Published: 2007-04-17
EPA is proposing, under the Clean Air Act, approval of certain
revisions to the applicable state implementation plan for the State of
Nevada and full disapproval of certain other revisions. These revisions
involve State rules governing applications for, and issuance of,
permits for stationary sources, but not including review and permitting
of
PROPOSED RULES: California,
Published: 2007-05-30
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the San Joaquin
Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District (SJVUAPCD) portion of the
California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions concern
Oxides of Nitrogen (NOX) emissions from Boilers, Steam
Generators and Process Heaters (2.0 MMBtu/hr to 5.0 MMBtu/hr, and 0.075
MMBtu/hr to
PROPOSED RULES: Alabama,
Published: 2007-07-12
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the Alabama State
Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted on March 7, 2007. This revision
addresses the requirements of EPA's Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR),
promulgated on May 12, 2005, and subsequently revised on April 28,
2006, and December 13, 2006. The Alabama Department of Environmental
Management
PROPOSED RULES: Kansas,
Published: 2007-08-09
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the state of Kansas for the purpose of including
the Kansas City 8hour ozone maintenance plan into the SIP. Section
110(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act requires that areas which were
maintenance areas for the 1hour ozone standard and attainment for the
8hour ozone
PROPOSED RULES: South Carolina,
Published: 2007-09-12
EPA is proposing to partially approve, disapprove, and
conditionally approve specific portions of the proposed revisions to
the South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the
State of South Carolina on July 1, 2005. The proposed revisions modify
South Carolina's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) program
and provide for
PROPOSED RULES: Michigan,
Published: 2007-10-26
EPA is approving a request submitted by the Michigan
Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) on February 13, 2007, to
revise the Michigan State Implementation Plan (SIP). The state has
requested approval of two rules in two areas of Part 6, Emission
Limitations and ProhibitionsExisting Sources of Volatile Organic
Compound (VOC) Emissions by
PROPOSED RULES: West Virginia,
Published: 2007-11-07
EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revisions submitted by West Virginia. These revisions pertain to: the
maintenance plan prepared by West Virginia to maintain the 8hour
national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for ozone in Greenbrier
County, which is designated attainment for the ozone NAAQS; and two
amendments to
PROPOSED RULES: Illinois,
Published: 2007-12-31
EPA is proposing disapproval of a revision to the Illinois
Ozone State Implementation Plan (SIP). On August 17, 2005, Illinois
requested that five compounds be added to its list of compounds exempt
from being considered a volatile organic compound (VOC). EPA no longer
considers four of the compounds to be VOCs because the compounds were
shown to
RULES: Maryland,
Published: 2007-01-03
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
Maryland State Implementation Plan (SIP). The revisions incorporate by
reference EPA's test methods for particulate matter with a particle
size of 10 microns or less (PM10). EPA is approving these revisions to
the General Administrative Provisions of the Maryland regulations in
PROPOSED RULES: Nevada,
Published: 2007-03-12
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Nevada Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources portion of the Nevada State
Implementation Plan. These revisions concern visible emissions and
particulate matter regulations. EPA is proposing this action under the
Clean Air Act obligation to take action on State submittals of
revisions to state
RULES: Missouri,
Published: 2007-05-04
EPA is approving an amendment to the Missouri State
Implementation Plan (SIP). This action approves an amendment to the
SIPapproved Doe Run Herculaneum Consent Judgment to remove language
specifying the exact bag technology to be used in the baghouses.
Related performance standard requirements will remain unchanged. This
action is independent and
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2007-06-08
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 five major sources of volatile
organic compounds (VOC) and
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2007-07-27
EPA is withdrawing two individual sources that were included
as part of a proposed rule to approve Pennsylvania's State
Implementation Plan (SIP) pertaining to sourcespecific volatile
organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen oxides (NOX) RACT
determinations for seven individual sources located in Pennsylvania.
The proposed rule was
RULES: South Carolina,
Published: 2007-08-22
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 19, 2004, for the purpose
of incorporating EPA's July 18, 1997, revisions to the National Ambient
Air Quality Standards and to ensure consistency between state and
Federal
