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Air Plan Approval; California; South Coast Air Quality Management District

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 21, 2024

Public Comments and EPA Responses The EPA's proposed action provided a 30-day public comment period. During this period, we received two comments. … of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because application of those requirements would be inconsistent with the Clean Air Act.

Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan; South Coast Air Quality Management District; Control of Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions From Off-Road Diesel Vehicles

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 21, 2016

Public Comments and the EPA's Responses The EPA's proposed action provided a 30-day public comment period. During this period, we received no comments. III. … Thus, in reviewing SIP submissions, the EPA's role is to approve state choices, provided that they meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act.

Meetings of the Local Government Advisory Committee and the Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS)

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 24, 2014

Proposed Rule, as well as other environmental issues such as Clean Air Act Section 111(d), and other air quality issues. This is an open meeting and all interested persons are invited to participate. … The Committee will discuss recommendations of the subcommittee and LGAC workgroups including recommendations on Clean Water Act Waters of the U.S. and Clean Air Act Section 111(d) recommendations, as well

Approval of Nevada Air Plan Revisions, Washoe Oxygenated Fuels Program

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 9, 2018

Public Comments and EPA Responses The EPA's proposed action provided a 30-day public comment period. … Thus, in reviewing SIP submissions, the EPA's role is to approve state choices, provided they meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act.

Proposed Settlement Agreement, Challenge to Final CAA Action

Federal Register · Notice · Jan 30, 2001

SUMMARY: In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended, (the “Act”), 42 U.S.C. 7413(g), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement agreement in Idaho Clean Air Force et al … EPA et al. , Nos. 99-70259 and 70576 (9th Cir.) filed by the Idaho Clean Air Force and the Environmental Defense (formerly Environmental Defense Fund) under section 307(b)(1) of the Act, 42 U.S.C. 7607

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Gasoline Volatility Regulation State of New Jersey

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 21, 1995

SIP approvals under Section 110 and Subchapter I, Part D of the Clean Air Act do not create any new requirements, but simply approve requirements that the State is already imposing. … The Clean Air Act forbids EPA to base its actions concerning SIPs on such grounds. Union Electric Co. v. US EPA, 427 US 246, 256-66 (S.Ct. 1976); 42 U.S.C. 7410(a)(2).

Approval of Colorado's Petition to Relax the Federal Gasoline Reid Vapor Pressure Volatility Standard for 1998, 1999, and 2000

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 10, 1998

Statutory Authority The promulgation of this regulation is authorized by sections 211(h) and 301(a) of the Clean Air Act as amended by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990(42 U.S.C. 7545(h) and 7601 … The authority citation for part 80 continues to read as follows: Authority: Sections 114, 211, and 301(a) of the Clean Air Act as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7414, 7545 and 7601(a). 2.

Delay of Submittal Date for State Plans Required Under the Affordable Clean Energy Rule

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 10, 2023

SUMMARY: This action extends until April 15, 2024, the deadline for state plans required to be submitted under the Clean Air Act (CAA) in accordance with the Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule. … Cir. 2019) (invalidating EPA rule for granting upwind states a period of time that exceeded statutory limitations to reduce air pollutants that contribute significantly to air quality problems in downwind

Air Plan Approval; Alabama; Birmingham Limited Maintenance Plan for the 2006 24-Hour PM2.5 NAAQS

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 2, 2024

Statutory and Executive Order Reviews Under the Clean Air Act, the Administrator is required to approve a SIP submission that complies with the provisions of the Clean Air Act and applicable Federal regulations … of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because application of those requirements would be inconsistent with the Clean Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes: Washington; Yakima PM-10 Nonattainment Area Limited Maintenance Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 8, 2005

Background Under the authority of the Federal Clean Air Act (Clean Air Act or the Act) EPA is taking final action to approve the Limited Maintenance Plan (LMP) for the Yakima County PM-10 Nonattainment … Public Comments EPA provided a 30-day review and comment period and solicited comments on our proposal published in the November 29, 2004, Federal Register. See 69 FR 69342.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Wisconsin

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 17, 2003

Is the State's Submission Consistent With the Clean Air Act? B. 1999 Periodic Emissions Inventory for the Milwaukee-Racine Area II. What Action Is EPA Taking? III. … Is the State's Submission Consistent With the Clean Air Act?

Science Advisory Board Staff Office; Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (CASAC) Notification of Advisory Committee Meeting of the CASAC Particulate Matter Review Panel

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 25, 2004

air quality standards (NAAQS) under sections 108 and 109 of the Act. … Section 109(d)(1) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) requires that EPA carry out a periodic review and revision, where appropriate, of the air quality criteria and the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS

Surface Transportation Reauthorization: Environmental Issues and Legislative Provisions in SAFETEA-LU (H.R. 3)

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Sep 1, 2005

The National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The Clean Air Act directs the EPA to regulate emissions of air pollutants. … SAFETEA Provisions Affecting Compliance with the Clean Air Act. Several air quality-related issues are addressed in SAFETEA.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Montana; Revisions to the Administrative Rules of Montana; Direct Final Rule

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 19, 2006

This action is being taken under section 110 of the Clean Air Act. … or refer to the Clean Air Act, unless the context indicates otherwise.

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designation of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Arizona

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 21, 2005

First, under sections 182(c)(4)(B) and 110(k)(3) of the Clean Air Act (CAA, or “the Act”), we are proposing to approve the State of Arizona's request to “opt-out” of the Clean Fuel Fleet (CFF) program … Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans: Oregon; Portland Carbon Monoxide Second 10-Year Maintenance Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 24, 2006

EPA believes the area will continue to meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS or standards) until at least 2017 as required by the Clean Air Act. II. … In reviewing SIP submissions, EPA's role is to approve state choices, provided that they meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act.

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Manufacturing Area Sources

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 30, 2012

Paperwork Reduction Act C. Regulatory Flexibility Act D. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act E. Executive Order 13132: Federalism F. … Background Information Section 112(d) of the Clean Air Act (CAA) requires the EPA to establish national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for both major and area sources of HAP

Revision to the California State Implementation Plan, Bay Area Air Quality Management District

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 20, 2007

We are proposing to approve a local rule that regulates these emission sources under the Clean Air Act as amended in 1990 (CAA or the Act). … In reviewing SIP submissions, EPA's role is to approve State choices, provided that they meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; North Dakota; Revisions to Permitting Rules

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 25, 2020

Response to Comments We received no comments during the public comment period. III. … Thus, in reviewing SIP submissions, the EPA's role is to approve state choices, provided that they meet the criteria of the Clean Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Massachusetts; One-Hour Ozone Attainment Demonstration and Attainment Date Extension for the Springfield (Western Massachusetts) Ozone Nonattainment Area

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 3, 2001

Air Act. … EPA's Extension Policy is inconsistent with Clean Air Act sections 179(c) and (d).