Proposed Information Collection Request; Extension of Comment Period; Cross-State Air Pollution Rule and Texas SO2 Trading Programs (Renewal)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0209; FRL-9979-03-OEI]

Proposed Information Collection Request; Extension of Comment Period; Cross-State Air Pollution Rule and Texas SO

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Trading Programs (Renewal)

AGENCY:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION:

Extension of comment period.

SUMMARY:

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice in the

Federal Register

of April 16, 2018, opening a 60-day comment period for an information collection request (ICR), Cross-State Air Pollution Rule and Texas SO

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Trading Programs (Renewal), that EPA is planning to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Although the notice published in the

Federal Register

on April 16, 2018, EPA did not make publicly available on

https://www.regulations.gov

the docket for this action until May 15, 2018. EPA is extending the comment period until July 14, 2018, to allow for the full 60-day comment period.

DATES:

Comments must be received on or before July 14, 2018.

ADDRESSES:

Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2018-0209, online using

https://www.regulations.gov

(our preferred method), by email to

a-and-r-Docket@epa.gov,

or by mail to: EPA Docket Center, Environmental Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460.

EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes profanity, threats, information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Karen VanSickle, Clean Air Markets Division, Office of Air and Radiation, (6204M), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: 202-343-9220; fax number: 202-343-2361; email address:

vansickle.karen@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This document extends the public comment period established in the

Federal Register

document of April 16, 2018 (83 FR 16357) from June 15, 2018, to July 14, 2018. In that document, EPA opened a 60-day comment period for the proposed renewal of the ICR, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule and Texas SO

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Trading Programs (Renewal)” (EPA ICR No. 2391.05, OMB Control No. 2060-0667). The docket for this action was not made available on

https://www.regulations.gov

until May 15, 2018. As a result, EPA is extending the comment period for 29 days until July 14, 2018.

Courtney Kerwin,

Director, Regulatory Support Division.

[FR Doc. 2018-12770 Filed 6-13-18; 8:45 am]

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