Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Extension of Comment Period

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[PA52-2-7155; FRL-5538-6]

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans;

Pennsylvania; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed Rule; extension of the comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA is reopening the comment period for a proposed rule

published on April 9, 1996 (61 FR 15744). In the April 9, 1996 proposed

rule, EPA proposed to approve reasonably available control technology

(RACT) requirements for 21 Pennsylvania sources of volatile organic

compounds (VOC's) or nitrogen oxides (NOX). At the request of the

Pennsylvania Power Company, EPA is reopening the comment period through

August 2, 1996 only as it pertains to the RACT determinations for the

Pennsylvania Power-New Castle plant and International Paper-Hammermill

Division. (The comment period had been previously extended through June

28, 1996 (61 FR 29508).) All comments received on or before August 2,

1996, including those received between the close of the comment period

on June 28, 1996 and the publication of this document, will be entered

into the public record and considered by EPA before taking final action

on the proposed rule.

DATES: Comments are now due on or before August 2, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to Kathleen Henry, Acting Chief,

Ozone and Mobile sources Section, Mailcode 3AT21, U.S. Environmental

Protection Agency, Region III, 841 Chestnut Building, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania 19107. Copies of the documents relevant to this action are

available for public inspection during normal business hours at the

Air, Radiation, and Toxics Division, U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency, Region III, 841 Chestnut Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19107; and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection,

Bureau of Air Quality, P.O. Box 8468, 400 Market Street, Harrisburg,

Pennsylvania 17105.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia H. Stahl at the EPA Region III

address listed above, (215) 566-2180, or via e-mail at

[email protected] pertaining to the reopening for the

comment period for the Pennsylvania Power-New Castle and International

Paper-Hammermill RACT determinations.

Dated: July 3, 1996.

W.T. Wisniewski,

Acting Regional Administrator, Region III.

[FR Doc. 96-18039 Filed 7-15-96; 8:45 am]

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