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National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide: Proposed Decision

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 11, 1995

In accordance with the provisions of sections 108 and 109 of the Clean Air Act (Act), as amended, the EPA has conducted a review of the criteria upon which the existing NAAQS for NO2 are based. … In the interim, the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments (Pub.

Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Reconsideration of Additional Provisions of New Source Performance Standards

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 17, 2014

Following promulgation of the final rule, the Administrator received petitions for administrative reconsideration of several provisions of the NSPS pursuant to Clean Air Act (CAA) section 307(d)(7)(B). … The court noted that “EPA's ability to determine whether penalties should be assessed for Clean Air Act violations extends only to administrative penalties, not to civil penalties imposed by a court.”

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans and Designations of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Georgia: Atlanta; Determination of Attainment for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standards

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 25, 2011

Ambient air quality monitoring data for the 3-year period must meet a data completeness requirement. … Based on that review, EPA has preliminarily concluded that the Atlanta Area attained the 1997 8-hour ozone NAAQS during the 2008-2010 monitoring period.

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories; Wool Fiberglass Manufacturing

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 31, 1997

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act F. Regulatory Flexibility G. Paperwork Reduction Act H. Clean Air Act I. Pollution Prevention Act I. … HAP means those chemicals and their compounds that are included on the list of hazardous air pollutants in section 112(b) of the Clean Air Act.

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Revisions to Emissions Banking and Trading Programs and Compliance Flexibility

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 11, 2017

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) Emissions Banking … The EPA will not institute a second comment period. Any parties interested in commenting on this action should do so at this time.

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Prevention of Significant Deterioration Significant Monitoring Concentration for Fine Particulates

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 28, 2016

The EPA is proposing this action under section 110 and part C of the Clean Air Act (CAA or Act). DATES: Written comments should be received on or before November 28, 2016. … The EPA will not institute a second comment period. Any parties interested in commenting on this action should do so at this time.

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Attainment Plan for the Allegheny, Pennsylvania Nonattainment Area for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide Primary National Ambient Air Quality Standard

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 19, 2018

This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA). DATES: Written comments must be received on or before December 19, 2018. … Soon after Congress enacted the 1990 Amendments to the CAA, EPA issued comprehensive guidance on SIPs, in a document entitled the “General Preamble for the Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Revisions to Permitting and Public Participation for Air Quality Permit Applications

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 14, 2018

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA or the Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve four revisions to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) on December … 12, 2016 and February 21, 2017, specific to air quality permitting and public notice for air quality permit applications.

Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Mississippi: New Source Review-Prevention of Significant Deterioration; Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 23, 2012

Air Act (CAA or Act) and EPA regulations regarding NSR permitting. … PSD increments prevent air quality in clean areas from deteriorating to the level set by the NAAQS.

Air Plan Approval; Delaware; Infrastructure Requirements for the 2012 Fine Particulate Matter Standard

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 1, 2017

SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve portions of a state implementation plan (SIP) revision submittal from the State of Delaware pursuant to the Clean Air Act … the CAA, states are required to submit a SIP revision to address the applicable requirements of section 110(a)(2) within three years after promulgation of a new or revised NAAQS or within such shorter period

Allocations of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Allowances From New Unit Set-Asides for 2016 Control Periods

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 14, 2016

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 97 [FRL-9952-26-OAR] Allocations of Cross-State Air Pollution Rule Allowances From New Unit Set-Asides for 2016 Control Periods AGENCY: Environmental … Harvey, Director, Clean Air Markets Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Office of Air and Radiation. [FR Doc. 2016-22090 Filed 9-13-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Pennsylvania; Adoption of Control Techniques Guidelines for Offset Lithographic Printing and Letterpress Printing; Flexible Package Printing; and Adhesives, Sealants, Primers, and Solvents

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 13, 2015

This action is being taken under the Clean Air Act (CAA). DATES: Written comments must be received on or before May 13, 2015. … In 1994, EPA developed an ACT document for industrial cleaning solvents (Publication No. EPA-453/R-94-015; February 1994).

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Standards Related to the Manufacture of Class II Ozone-Depleting Substances for Feedstock; Withdrawal of Proposed Rule

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 16, 2022

Air Act regulations, such as HCFC-22. … Acronyms that are used in this rulemaking that may be helpful include: AIM Act—American Innovation and Manufacturing Act CAA—Clean Air Act CBI—Confidential Business Information CFR—Code of Federal

Proposed Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Louisiana; Contingency Measures for the Baton Rouge (BR) Ozone Nonattainment Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 20, 2002

These replacement measures meet the requirements in sections 172(c)(9) and 182(c)(9) of the Clean Air Act (the Act) as amended in 1990. … What Are the Clean Air Act Requirements?

Promulgation of State Implementation Plan Revisions; Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 SO2 and 2012 PM2.5 National Ambient Air Quality Standards; South Dakota

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 6, 2017

by the comment period deadline identified. … Most recently, the EPA issued “Guidance on Infrastructure State Implementation Plan (SIP) Elements under Clean Air Act Sections 110(a)(1) and (2)” on September 13, 2013 (2013 Memo). III.

Air Plan Approval; Indiana; Indiana RACT SIP and Negative Declaration for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry Control Techniques Guidelines

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 26, 2019

On May 4, 2016, 2 pursuant to section 181(b)(2) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), EPA determined that the Chicago area failed to attain the 2008 ozone NAAQS by the July 20, 2015, marginal area attainment … During its public comment period, IDEM received a comment from the Hoosier Environmental Council, who inquired about the absence of bulk storage tank facilities in northern Lake County in the applicability

Registration of Isobutanol as a Gasoline Additive: Opportunity for Public Comment

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 29, 2018

We are seeking public comment regarding any issues we should take into consideration for this registration and any supplemental actions we should consider under the Clean Air Act to further protect public … Section 211(b) of the Clean Air Act (Clean Air Act, CAA or the Act) requires the EPA to register a fuel or fuel additive once all the applicable registration requirements have been met by the manufacturer

Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Commonwealth of Virginia; Section 110(a)(2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 14, 2011

SUMMARY: EPA is proposing to approve submittals from the Commonwealth of Virginia pursuant to the Clean Air Act (CAA) sections 110(k)(2) and (3). … The 8-hour averaging period replaced the previous 1-hour averaging period, and the level of the NAAQS was changed from 0.12 parts per million (ppm) to 0.08 ppm.

Air Plan Approval; Wisconsin; Attainment Plan for the Rhinelander SO2 Nonattainment Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 22, 2021

This plan (herein referred to as Wisconsin's Rhinelander SO 2 plan or plan) includes Wisconsin's attainment demonstration and other elements required under the Clean Air Act (CAA). … Soon after Congress enacted the 1990 Amendments to the CAA, EPA issued comprehensive guidance on SIPs, in a document entitled the “General Preamble for the Implementation of Title I of the Clean Air Act

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: The 2010 Critical Use Exemption From the Phaseout of Methyl Bromide

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 23, 2009

Bush signed into law, the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (CAAA of 1990) which included Title VI on Stratospheric Ozone Protection, codified as 42 U.S.C. … Air Act.