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PROPOSED RULES: North Carolina; Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Nonattainment New Source Review Rules; Extension of Comment Period,
Published: 2008-10-06
EPA is extending the comment period for a proposed rule
published September 9, 2008 (73 FR 52226). On September 9, 2008, EPA proposed to approve revisions to the North Carolina State
Implementation Plan (SIP) submitted by the State of North Carolina in
three submittals dated November 30, 2005, March 16, 2007, and June 20,
2008. The proposed
RULES: Revisions to the Nevada State Implementation Plan; Clark County,
Published: 2008-11-07
Under the Clean Air Act, EPA is taking direct final action to
approve a revision to the Clark County portion of the Nevada State
Implementation Plan (SIP). This revision consists of transportation
conformity criteria and procedures related to interagency consultation
and enforceability of certain transportationrelated control measures
and
PROPOSED RULES: Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Whitefish PM10 Nonattainment Area Control Plan,
Published: 2008-04-24
EPA is proposing to approve State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revisions submitted by the Governor of Montana on June 26, 1997, and
June 13, 2000. (Portions of the June 26, 1997 submittal were withdrawn
by the Governor of Montana on February 8, 1999). These revisions
contain an inventory of emissions for Whitefish and establish and
require
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio,
Published: 2008-03-21
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Ohio State
Implementation Plan (SIP). On September 7, 2006, Ohio requested
approval of revisions to its open burning standards. The revisions were
made to clarify the open burning rules. Ohio added requirements for
specific types of burning that were previously not addressed. The state
also added or
PROPOSED RULES: Georgia: Early Progress Plan for the Atlanta 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area,
Published: 2008-02-20
On December 31, 2006, the State of Georgia, through the
Environmental Protection Division of the Georgia Department of Natural
Resources, submitted a voluntary State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision requesting approval of an Early Progress Plan for the sole
purpose of establishing motor vehicle emission budgets (MVEBs) for the
Atlanta 8hour
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania; Revisions to Stage II Requirements in Allegheny County,
Published: 2008-01-17
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for the purpose
of modifying and clarifying existing regulatory requirements for the
control of volatile organic compounds from gasoline dispensing
facilities in Allegheny County. In the Final Rules section of this
Federal Register,
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2008-05-27
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) submitted a
SIP revision consisting of a maintenance plan that provides for
continued attainment of the 8hour ozone national ambient air quality
standard (NAAQS) for
RULES: Pennsylvania,
Published: 2008-07-02
EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania
Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) submitted a SIP revision
consisting of a maintenance plan that provides for continued attainment
of the 8hour ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) for
at least 10
PROPOSED RULES: Ohio; Removal of Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Programs for Cincinnati and Dayton,
Published: 2008-07-24
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the State of Ohio to allow the State to
discontinue the vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) program in the
CincinnatiHamilton and DaytonSpringfield areas, also known as the E
Check program. The revision specifically requests that the ECheck
program regulations
PROPOSED RULES: Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District,
Published: 2008-09-02
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Antelope Valley
Air Quality Management District (AVAQMD) 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 proposing to approve minor
administrative changes to local rules that address permitting
requirements.
RULES: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Reasonably Available Control Technology Requirements for Volatile Organic Compounds and Nitrogen Oxides,
Published: 2008-10-22
EPA is converting its limited approval of a State
Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania consisting of regulations that require all major sources of volatile organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen oxides
(NOX) to implement reasonably available control technology
(RACT) to a full approval as they
PROPOSED RULES: Imperial County Air Pollution Control District, Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District, et al.,
Published: 2008-11-24
EPA is proposing to approve revisions to the Imperial County
Air Pollution Control District (ICAPCD), Mojave Desert Air Quality
Management District (MDAQMD), South Coast Air Quality Management
District (SCAQMD), and Ventura County Air Pollution Control District
(VCAPCD) portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP).
These revisions
PROPOSED RULES: Pennsylvania; 8-Hour Ozone Maintenance Plan and 2002 Base-Year Inventory, Wayne County Area,
Published: 2008-04-14
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) submitted a
SIP revision consisting of a maintenance plan that provides for
continued attainment of the 8hour ozone national ambient air quality
standard (NAAQS) for
PROPOSED RULES: Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Delaware; Control of Stationary Generator Emissions,
Published: 2008-03-05
EPA is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the State of Delaware. This SIP revision contains
provisions to control emissions from stationary generators. This action
is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA).
PROPOSED RULES: Texas Low-Emission Diesel Fuel Program,
Published: 2008-02-12
EPA is proposing to approve a revision to the State
Implementation Plan (SIP) for the state of Texas. This revision makes
changes to the Texas LowEmission Diesel (TXLED) Fuel program. The
revision establishes a replicable procedure for the State to approve
Alternative Emission Reduction Plans (AERPs), extends the date of state
approvals, and
RULES: California,
Published: 2008-01-10
EPA is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) and
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District (SMAQMD)
portions of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). These
revisions concern oxides of nitrogen (NOX) emissions from
internal combustion
RULES: Minnesota; Maintenance Plan Update for Dakota County Lead Area,
Published: 2008-06-03
EPA is approving an update to the lead maintenance plan for
Dakota County, Minnesota. This plan update demonstrates that Dakota
County will maintain attainment of the lead National Ambient Air
Quality Standard (NAAQS) through 2014. Minnesota has verified that the
emission limits adopted to demonstrate modeled attainment continue to
be met, that
PROPOSED RULES: Texas; Control of Emissions of Nitrogen Oxides from Cement Kilns,
Published: 2008-07-11
The EPA is proposing approval of revisions to the Texas State
Implementation Plan (SIP). The State of Texas submitted this SIP
revision to the 30 TAC Chapter 117 to us on May 30, 2007 (May 30, 2007
submittal) concerning control of emissions of NOX from
cement kilns operating in Bexar, Comal, Ellis, Hays, and McLennan
Counties of Texas.
RULES: Illinois,
Published: 2008-08-04
EPA is approving a revision to the Illinois State
Implementation Plan (SIP) for ozone. The state is incorporating
revisions EPA made to its definition of volatile organic compound
(VOC). This SIP revision adds one compound to the list of compounds that
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are exempt from being considered a VOC. This is because it was
determined that
RULES: Florida; Removal of Gasoline Vapor Recovery from Southeast Florida Areas,
Published: 2008-09-16
EPA is approving the State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision
submitted by the State of Florida (Florida) on May 31, 2007, for the
purpose of removing Stage II vapor control requirements for new and
upgraded gasoline dispensing facilities in Dade, Broward, and Palm
Beach Counties (hereafter refer to as the ``Southeast Florida Area''),
and to phase
RULES: Florida; Removal of Gasoline Vapor Recovery from Southeast Florida Areas; Withdrawal of Direct Final Rule,
Published: 2008-10-27
Due to an adverse comment, EPA is withdrawing the direct final
rule published September 16, 2008 (73 FR 53378), approving a revision
to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) of the State of Florida. This
revision granted the removal of Stage II vapor control requirements for
new and upgraded gasoline dispensing facilities in Dade, Broward, and
Palm
RULES: Indiana; Revisions to Particulate Matter Rules,
Published: 2008-04-30
On March 14, 2008, EPA proposed to approve Indiana's February
21, 2008, request to revise its particulate matter State Implementation
Plan (SIP) for sources in Clark, Dearborn, Dubois, Howard, Lake,
Marion, St. Joseph, Vanderburgh, Vigo, and Wayne Counties. This SIP
revision updated facility names, revised formatting, removed sources no
longer in
RULES: Utah; Interstate Transport of Pollution and Other Revisions,
Published: 2008-03-28
EPA is taking direct final action approving State
Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions submitted by the State of Utah on
March 22 and September 17, 2007. The revisions address Interstate
Transport Pollution requirements of Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) of the Clean Air Act and a typographical error in Rule R3071304,
``Options.'' The March 22, 2007
PROPOSED RULES: Virginia; Amendments to Existing Regulation Provisions Concerning Reasonably Available Control Technology,
Published: 2008-02-28
EPA proposes to approve the State Implementation Plan (SIP)
revision submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia for the purpose of
establishing administrative amendments to the Commonwealth regulation
governing sourcespecific nitrogen oxides (NOX) reasonable
available control technology (RACT). In the Final Rules section of this
Federal
PROPOSED RULES: Michigan,
Published: 2008-01-29
The EPA is approving Michigan's oxides of nitrogen
(NOX) rules which satisfy the requirements of EPA's
NOX SIP Call Phase II Rule (the Phase II Rule). We are
approving these regulations based on Michigan's demonstration that they
will result in the achievement of the Phase II budget through source
compliance with rules
