80_FR_63685 80 FR 63483 - Air Plan Approval; Michigan; 2006 PM2.5

80 FR 63483 - Air Plan Approval; Michigan; 2006 PM2.5

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 202 (October 20, 2015)

Page Range63483-63483
FR Document2015-26310

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve elements of state implementation plan submissions from Michigan regarding state board requirements of section 110 of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the 2006 fine particulate matter (PM<INF>2.5</INF>) and 2008 lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The infrastructure requirements are designed to ensure that the structural components of each state's air quality management program are adequate to meet the state's responsibilities under the CAA.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 202 (Tuesday, October 20, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 63483]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-26310]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[EPA-R05-OAR-2014-0657; FRL-9935-62-Region 5]


Air Plan Approval; Michigan; 2006 PM2.5 and 2008 Lead 
NAAQS State Board Infrastructure SIP Requirements

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to 
approve elements of state implementation plan submissions from Michigan 
regarding state board requirements of section 110 of the Clean Air Act 
(CAA) for the 2006 fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and 2008 
lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards. The infrastructure 
requirements are designed to ensure that the structural components of 
each state's air quality management program are adequate to meet the 
state's responsibilities under the CAA.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before November 19, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R05-
OAR-2014-0657, by one of the following methods:
    1. www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for 
submitting comments.
    2. Email: aburano.douglas@epa.gov.
    3. Fax: (312) 408-2279.
    4. Mail: Douglas Aburano, Chief, Attainment Planning and 
Maintenance Section, Air Programs Branch (AR-18J), U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604.
    5. Hand Delivery: Douglas Aburano, Chief, Attainment Planning and 
Maintenance Section, Air Programs Branch (AR-18J), U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604. 
Such deliveries are only accepted during the Regional Office normal 
hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for 
deliveries of boxed information. The Regional Office official hours of 
business are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding 
Federal holidays.
    Please see the direct final rule which is located in the Rules 
section of this Federal Register for detailed instructions on how to 
submit comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Arra, Environmental Scientist, 
Attainment Planning and Maintenance Section, Air Programs Branch (AR-
18J), Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 West Jackson 
Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604, (312) 886-9401, arra.sarah@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Final Rules section of this Federal 
Register, EPA is approving the State's SIP submittal as a direct final 
rule without prior proposal because the Agency views this as a 
noncontroversial submittal and anticipates no adverse comments. A 
detailed rationale for the approval is set forth in the direct final 
rule. If no adverse comments are received in response to this rule, no 
further activity is contemplated. If EPA receives adverse comments, we 
will withdraw the direct final rule and will address all public 
comments received in a subsequent final rule based on this proposed 
rule. EPA will not institute a second comment period. Any parties 
interested in commenting on this action should do so at this time. For 
additional information, see the direct final rule which is located in 
the Rules section of this Federal Register.

    Dated: October 5, 2015.
Susan Hedman,
Regional Administrator, Region 5.
[FR Doc. 2015-26310 Filed 10-19-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    matters raised by the Petition of the                      5. Hand Delivery: Douglas Aburano,                 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                    United States Postal Service Requesting                 Chief, Attainment Planning and                        AGENCY
                                                    Initiation of a Proceeding to Consider a                Maintenance Section, Air Programs
                                                    Proposed Change in Analytical                           Branch (AR–18J), U.S. Environmental                   40 CFR Part 52
                                                    Principles (Proposal Eleven), filed                     Protection Agency, 77 West Jackson                    [EPA–R06–OAR–2013–0614; FRL–9935–52–
                                                    October 7, 2015.                                        Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604.                   Region 6]
                                                      2. Comments are due no later than                     Such deliveries are only accepted
                                                    November 24, 2015. Reply comments                       during the Regional Office normal hours               Approval and Promulgation of Air
                                                    are due no later than December 7, 2015.                                                                       Quality Implementation Plans; New
                                                      3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the                     of operation, and special arrangements
                                                                                                            should be made for deliveries of boxed                Mexico; Albuquerque/Bernalillo
                                                    Commission appoints Lyudmila Y.                                                                               County; Revisions to State Boards and
                                                    Bzhilyanskaya to serve as Public                        information. The Regional Office official
                                                                                                            hours of business are Monday through                  Conflict of Interest Provisions
                                                    Representative in this docket.
                                                      4. The Secretary shall arrange for                    Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding             AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                                    publication of this order in the Federal                Federal holidays.                                     Agency (EPA).
                                                    Register.                                                  Please see the direct final rule which             ACTION: Proposed rule.
                                                     By the Commission.                                     is located in the Rules section of this
                                                                                                                                                                  SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection
                                                    Ruth Ann Abrams,                                        Federal Register for detailed
                                                                                                                                                                  Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve
                                                    Acting Secretary.                                       instructions on how to submit                         revisions to the Albuquerque/Bernalillo
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–26549 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am]            comments.                                             County, New Mexico State
                                                    BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Implementation Plan for state board
                                                                                                            Sarah Arra, Environmental Scientist,                  composition and conflict of interest
                                                                                                            Attainment Planning and Maintenance                   provisions. These revisions add
                                                    ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                                                                      administrative updates and clarifying
                                                                                                            Section, Air Programs Branch (AR–18J),
                                                    AGENCY                                                                                                        changes to the state board and conflict
                                                                                                            Environmental Protection Agency,
                                                                                                                                                                  of interest provisions in the city and
                                                    40 CFR Part 52                                          Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard,
                                                                                                                                                                  county ordinances for the Albuquerque/
                                                                                                            Chicago, Illinois 60604, (312) 886–9401,              Bernalillo County Air Quality Control
                                                    [EPA–R05–OAR–2014–0657; FRL–9935–62–
                                                    Region 5]
                                                                                                            arra.sarah@epa.gov.                                   Board. The EPA is proposing to approve
                                                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      In the                these revisions pursuant to sections 110
                                                    Air Plan Approval; Michigan; 2006                       Final Rules section of this Federal                   and 128 of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
                                                    PM2.5 and 2008 Lead NAAQS State                         Register, EPA is approving the State’s                DATES: Written comments should be
                                                    Board Infrastructure SIP Requirements                                                                         received on or before November 18,
                                                                                                            SIP submittal as a direct final rule
                                                    AGENCY:  Environmental Protection                       without prior proposal because the                    2015.
                                                    Agency (EPA).                                           Agency views this as a noncontroversial               ADDRESSES:    Comments may be mailed to
                                                    ACTION: Proposed rule.                                  submittal and anticipates no adverse                  Mr. Guy Donaldson, Chief, Air Planning
                                                                                                            comments. A detailed rationale for the                Section (6PD–L), Environmental
                                                    SUMMARY:    The Environmental Protection                approval is set forth in the direct final             Protection Agency, 1445 Ross Avenue,
                                                    Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve
                                                                                                            rule. If no adverse comments are                      Suite 1200, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733.
                                                    elements of state implementation plan
                                                                                                            received in response to this rule, no                 Comments may also be submitted
                                                    submissions from Michigan regarding
                                                                                                            further activity is contemplated. If EPA              electronically or through hand delivery/
                                                    state board requirements of section 110
                                                                                                            receives adverse comments, we will                    courier by following the detailed
                                                    of the Clean Air Act (CAA) for the 2006
                                                                                                            withdraw the direct final rule and will               instructions in the ADDRESSES section of
                                                    fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and 2008
                                                                                                            address all public comments received in               the direct final rule located in the rules
                                                    lead National Ambient Air Quality
                                                                                                            a subsequent final rule based on this                 section of this Federal Register.
                                                    Standards. The infrastructure
                                                    requirements are designed to ensure that                proposed rule. EPA will not institute a               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                                    the structural components of each                       second comment period. Any parties                    John Walser, (214) 665–7128,
                                                    state’s air quality management program                  interested in commenting on this action               walser.john@epa.gov.
                                                    are adequate to meet the state’s                        should do so at this time. For additional             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the
                                                    responsibilities under the CAA.                         information, see the direct final rule                final rules section of this Federal
                                                    DATES: Comments must be received on                     which is located in the Rules section of              Register, the EPA is approving the
                                                    or before November 19, 2015.                            this Federal Register.                                State’s SIP submittal as a direct rule
                                                    ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,                                                                              without prior proposal because the
                                                                                                              Dated: October 5, 2015.
                                                    identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R05–                                                                          Agency views this as noncontroversial
                                                                                                            Susan Hedman,                                         submittal and anticipates no adverse
                                                    OAR–2014–0657, by one of the
                                                    following methods:                                      Regional Administrator, Region 5.                     comments. A detailed rationale for the
                                                       1. www.regulations.gov: Follow the                   [FR Doc. 2015–26310 Filed 10–19–15; 8:45 am]          approval is set forth in the direct final
                                                    on-line instructions for submitting                     BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                rule. If no relevant adverse comments
                                                                                                                                                                  are received in response to this action
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                                                    comments.
                                                       2. Email: aburano.douglas@epa.gov.                                                                         no further activity is contemplated. If
                                                       3. Fax: (312) 408–2279.                                                                                    the EPA receives relevant adverse
                                                       4. Mail: Douglas Aburano, Chief,                                                                           comments, the direct final rule will be
                                                    Attainment Planning and Maintenance                                                                           withdrawn and all public comments
                                                    Section, Air Programs Branch (AR–18J),                                                                        received will be addressed in a
                                                    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,                                                                         subsequent final rule based on this
                                                    77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago,                                                                           proposed rule. The EPA will not
                                                    Illinois 60604.                                                                                               institute a second comment period. Any


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionProposed Rules
ActionProposed rule.
DatesComments must be received on or before November 19, 2015.
ContactSarah Arra, Environmental Scientist, Attainment Planning and Maintenance Section, Air Programs Branch (AR- 18J), Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5, 77 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 60604, (312) 886-9401, [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 63483 

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