Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles and New Motor Vehicle Engines; Voluntary Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles; Extension of Comment Period

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 86

[FRL-5897-5]

Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles and New Motor

Vehicle Engines; Voluntary Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles; Extension

of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is extending the

comment period on the Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

(SNPRM) which takes comment on the few remaining issues necessary to

finalize the regulations for the National LEV program, and which

appeared in the Federal Register on August 22, 1997 (62 FR 44754). The

public comment period was to end on September 22, 1997. The purpose of

this document is to extend the comment period an additional 7 days

beyond that, to end on September 29, 1997. This extension of the

comment period is provided to allow commenters additional time to

respond to the SNPRM.

DATES: EPA will accept public comments on the Supplemental Notice of

Proposed Rulemaking until September 29, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be submitted (in duplicate if

possible) to: the EPA, Air Docket, Room M-1500 (Mail Code 6102),

Waterside Mall, Attn: Docket A-95-26, 401 M Street, SW., Washington, DC

20460. Materials relevant to this rulemaking are contained in Docket

No. A-95-26. The docket is located at The Air Docket, 401 M Street,

SW., Washington, DC 20460, and may be viewed in room M-1500 between

8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The telephone number is

(202) 260-7548 and the facsimile number is (202) 260-4400. A reasonable

fee may be charged by EPA for copying docket material.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karl Simon, Office of Mobile Sources,

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street SW, Washington, DC

20460. Telephone (202) 260-3623; Fax (202) 260-6011; e-mail

[email protected].

Dated: September 17, 1997.

Richard D. Wilson,

Acting Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation.

[FR Doc. 97-25233 Filed 9-22-97; 8:45 am]

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