[Federal Register: January 23, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 15)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 3900-3901]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 62
[EPA-R09-OAR-2007-1150; FRL-8518-9]
Disapproval of Plan of Nevada; Clean Air Mercury Rule; Extension
of Comment Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: EPA is extending the comment period for action proposed on
December 13, 2007 (72 FR 70812) concerning disapproval of the Nevada
State Plan to address the requirements of EPA's Clean Air Mercury Rule
(CAMR).
DATES: Any comments on this proposal must arrive by March 13, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments, identified by docket number EPA-R09-OAR-
2007-1150, by one of the following methods:
1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow
the on-line instructions.
2. E-mail: steckel.andrew@epa.gov.
3. Mail or deliver: Andrew Steckel (Air-4), U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency Region IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA
94105-3901.
Instructions: All comments will be included in the public docket
without change and may be made available online at http://www.regulations.gov,
including any personal information provided, unless the comment
includes Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Information that you
consider CBI or otherwise protected should be clearly identified as
such and should not be submitted through http://www.regulations.gov or e-mail.
http://www.regulations.gov is an ``anonymous access'' system, and EPA will not
know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the
body of your comment. If you send e-mail directly to EPA, your e-mail
address will be automatically captured and included as part of the
public comment. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical
difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be
able to consider your comment.
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Docket: The index to the docket for this action is available
electronically at http://www.regulations.gov and in hard copy at EPA Region
IX, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, California. While all documents
in the docket are listed in the index, some information may be publicly
available only at the hard copy location (e.g., copyrighted material),
and some may not be publicly available in either location (e.g., CBI).
To inspect the hard copy materials, please schedule an appointment
during normal business hours with the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lily Wong, EPA Region IX, (415) 947-
4114, wong.lily@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 13, 2007, EPA proposed to
disapprove the State Plan submitted by Nevada on November 15, 2006. The
State Plan is intended to address the requirements of EPA's Clean Air
Mercury Rule, promulgated on May 18, 2005, and subsequently revised on
June 9, 2006. EPA proposed to determine that the submitted Nevada State
Plan does not meet certain Clean Air Mercury Rule requirements.
The proposed action provided a 45-day public comment period. In
response to a request from Leo M. Drozdoff, Administrator of the Nevada
Division of Environmental Protection, submitted by letter on January 3,
2008, EPA is extending the comment period for an additional 45 days.
Dated: January 9, 2008.
Wayne Nastri,
Regional Administrator, Region IX.
[FR Doc. E8-1117 Filed 1-22-08; 8:45 am]
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