80 FR 69629 - Request for Comment: Kentucky Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program; Primacy Approval

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 217 (November 10, 2015)

Page Range		69629-69630
FR Document		2015-28662

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby gives public notice that the EPA has received a complete application from the Commonwealth of Kentucky requesting approval of its Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program for Class II injection wells. The EPA has determined the application contains all the required elements; see the ADDRESSES section for information on how to access the application documents. Public comments are requested and any member of the public may request a public hearing. This application would allow the Kentucky Division of Oil and Gas to regulate all Class II injection wells in Kentucky.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 147

[EPA-HQ-OW-2015-0372; FRL-9936-90-OW]


Request for Comment: Kentucky Underground Injection Control (UIC) 
Program; Primacy Approval

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public comment period and opportunity to request a 
public hearing.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby gives 
public notice that the EPA has received a complete application from the 
Commonwealth of Kentucky requesting approval of its Underground 
Injection Control (UIC) Program for Class II injection wells. The EPA 
has determined the application contains all the required elements; see 
the ADDRESSES section for information on how to access the application 
documents. Public comments are requested and any member of the public 
may request a public hearing. This application would allow the Kentucky 
Division of Oil and Gas to regulate all Class II injection wells in 
Kentucky.

DATES: Comments will be accepted on or before December 23, 2015. 
Requests for a public hearing must be received by December 9, 2015. 
Requests for a hearing should be mailed to Nancy Marsh (see the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section). The EPA will determine by 
December 11, 2015, whether there is sufficient interest to warrant a 
public hearing. If determined to be warranted, the public hearing will 
be held on December 16, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room #D16 at 
the Department for Natural Resources, #2 Hudson Hollow, Frankfort, KY 
40601. For additional information regarding the public hearing, please 
contact Nancy Marsh.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-
2015-0372 to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or withdrawn. The 
EPA may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not 
submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential 
Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is 
restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must 
be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered 
the official comment and should include discussion of all points you 
wish to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment 
contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e. on the web, 
cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission 
methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or 
multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective 
comments, please visit http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets. Comments should also be sent to Nancy Marsh (see the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section).

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    Publicly available docket materials are available either 
electronically in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the following 
locations:
    (1) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, Library, 9th 
Floor, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303. The Library is 
open from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding legal 
holidays. The telephone number for the Library is (404) 562-8190.
    (2) Kentucky Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and 
Gas 1025 Capital Center Drive, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. The Office is 
open from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday 
through Friday, excluding legal holidays. Please contact Marvin Combs 
at (502) 573-0147.
    (3) Kentucky Underground Injection Control Program, Primacy 
Approval: EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, 
DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the 
Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the 
OW Docket is (202) 566-2426.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Marsh, GW & UIC Section, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303; telephone number: (404) 562-9350; fax number: 
(404) 562-9439; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commonwealth of Kentucky has submitted 
an application to regulate Class II injection wells in the State. The 
application was determined to be complete because it contained all of 
the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at 40 CFR 
145.22(a), including: A letter from the Governor requesting program 
approval; a complete description of the State Underground Injection 
Control program; a statement of legal authority; a memorandum of 
agreement between the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the EPA, Region 4; 
copies of all applicable rules and forms; and a showing of the state's 
public participation process prior to program submission.

    Dated: November 3, 2015.
Heather McTeer Toney,
Regional Administrator, Region 4.
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automobile and light-duty truck safety risks subject to Executive Order a complete application from the
assembly coatings, miscellaneous 13045 (62 FR 19885, April 23, 1997); Commonwealth of Kentucky requesting
industrial adhesives, and fiberglass boat • is not a significant regulatory action approval of its Underground Injection
manufacturing materials will. EPA is subject to Executive Order 13211 (66 FR Control (UIC) Program for Class II
soliciting public comments on the 28355, May 22, 2001); injection wells. The EPA has
issues discussed in this document. • is not subject to requirements of determined the application contains all
These comments will be considered Section 12(d) of the National the required elements; see the
before taking final action. Technology Transfer and Advancement ADDRESSES section for information on
Act of 1995 (15 U.S.C. 272 note) because how to access the application
IV. Incorporation by Reference
application of those requirements would documents. Public comments are
In this rulemaking, the EPA is be inconsistent with the CAA; and requested and any member of the public
proposing to include in a final EPA rule • does not provide EPA with the may request a public hearing. This
regulatory text that includes discretionary authority to address, as application would allow the Kentucky
incorporation by reference. In appropriate, disproportionate human Division of Oil and Gas to regulate all
accordance with requirements of 1 CFR health or environmental effects, using Class II injection wells in Kentucky.
51.5, the EPA is proposing to practicable and legally permissible
incorporate by reference the DATES: Comments will be accepted on or
methods, under Executive Order 12898
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania rules before December 23, 2015. Requests for
(59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994).
regarding controls of VOC emissions a public hearing must be received by
In addition, this proposed rule,
discussed in Section III of this December 9, 2015. Requests for a
pertaining to ACHD’s adoption of CTG
preamble. The EPA has made, and will hearing should be mailed to Nancy
standards for miscellaneous metal and/
continue to make, these documents Marsh (see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
or plastic parts surface coating
generally available electronically CONTACT section). The EPA will
processes, automobile and light-duty
through www.regulations.gov and/or determine by December 11, 2015,
truck assembly coatings, miscellaneous
may be viewed at the EPA Region III whether there is sufficient interest to
industrial adhesives, and fiberglass boat
office (see the ADDRESSES section of this warrant a public hearing. If determined
manufacturing materials, does not have
preamble for more information). to be warranted, the public hearing will
tribal implications as specified by
be held on December 16, 2015 at 1:00
V. Statutory and Executive Order Executive Order 13175 (65 FR 67249,
p.m. in Conference Room #D16 at the
Reviews November 9, 2000), because the SIP is
Department for Natural Resources, #2
not approved to apply in Indian country
Under the CAA, the Administrator is Hudson Hollow, Frankfort, KY 40601.
located in the state, and EPA notes that
required to approve a SIP submission For additional information regarding the
it will not impose substantial direct
that complies with the provisions of the public hearing, please contact Nancy
costs on tribal governments or preempt
CAA and applicable Federal regulations. Marsh.
tribal law.
42 U.S.C. 7410(k); 40 CFR 52.02(a).
Thus, in reviewing SIP submissions, List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
EPA’s role is to approve state choices, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–
Environmental protection, Air OW–2015–0372 to the Federal
provided that they meet the criteria of pollution control, Incorporation by
the CAA. Accordingly, this action eRulemaking Portal: http://
reference, Intergovernmental relations, www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
merely proposes to approve state law as Ozone, Volatile organic compounds.
meeting Federal requirements and does instructions for submitting comments.
not impose additional requirements Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Once submitted, comments cannot be
beyond those imposed by state law. For Dated: October 28, 2015. edited or withdrawn. The EPA may
that reason, this proposed action: Shawn M. Garvin,
publish any comment received to its
• Is not a ‘‘significant regulatory public docket. Do not submit
Regional Administrator, Region III.
action’’ subject to review by the Office electronically any information you
[FR Doc. 2015–28645 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]
of Management and Budget under consider to be Confidential Business
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Information (CBI) or other information
Executive Order 12866 (58 FR 51735,
October 4, 1993); whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
• does not impose an information Multimedia submissions (audio, video,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
collection burden under the provisions etc.) must be accompanied by a written
AGENCY
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 comment. The written comment is
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.); 40 CFR Part 147 considered the official comment and
• is certified as not having a should include discussion of all points
[EPA–HQ–OW–2015–0372; FRL–9936–90– you wish to make. The EPA will
significant economic impact on a
OW] generally not consider comments or
substantial number of small entities
under the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 comment contents located outside of the
Request for Comment: Kentucky
U.S.C. 601 et seq.); primary submission (i.e. on the web,
Underground Injection Control (UIC)
• does not contain any unfunded Program; Primacy Approval
cloud, or other file sharing system). For
mandate or significantly or uniquely additional submission methods, the full
affect small governments, as described AGENCY: Environmental Protection EPA public comment policy,
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in the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act Agency (EPA). information about CBI or multimedia
of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–4); ACTION: Notice of public comment submissions, and general guidance on
• does not have Federalism period and opportunity to request a making effective comments, please visit
implications as specified in Executive public hearing. http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/
Order 13132 (64 FR 43255, August 10, commenting-epa-dockets. Comments
1999); SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental should also be sent to Nancy Marsh (see
• is not an economically significant Protection Agency (EPA) hereby gives the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
regulatory action based on health or public notice that the EPA has received section).

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Publicly available docket materials FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS pursuant to 47 CFR 1.429(e). See also 47
are available either electronically in COMMISSION CFR 1.4(b)(1).
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at Number of Petitions Filed: 3.
the following locations: 47 CFR Parts 1 and 27 Federal Communications Commission.
(1) U.S. Environmental Protection [GN Docket No. 12–268, WT Docket Nos. Marlene H. Dortch,
Agency, Region 4, Library, 9th Floor, 61 14–170 and 05–211, Report No. 3031] Secretary.
Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia [FR Doc. 2015–28554 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am]
Petitions for Reconsideration of Action
30303. The Library is open from 8:00 BILLING CODE 6712–01–P
in Rulemaking Proceeding
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The AGENCY: Federal Communications
telephone number for the Library is Commission. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
(404) 562–8190. ACTION: Petitions for reconsideration. COMMISSION
(2) Kentucky Department of Natural 47 CFR Chapter I
SUMMARY: Petitions for Reconsideration
Resources, Division of Oil and Gas 1025 (Petitions) have been filed in the
Capital Center Drive, Frankfort, [WT Docket No. 08–7; DA 15–1169]
Commission’s rulemaking proceeding
Kentucky 40601. The Office is open by: Kim M. Keenan, on behalf of the WTB Seeks Comment on a Petition for
from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 Multicultural Media, Telecom and Declaratory Ruling Clarifying the
p.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, Internet Council; Donald L. Herman, Jr., Regulatory Status of Mobile Messaging
excluding legal holidays. Please contact on behalf of the Rural-26 DE Coalition; Services
Marvin Combs at (502) 573–0147. and D. Cary Mitchell, on behalf of the
Blooston Rural Carriers. AGENCY: Federal Communications
(3) Kentucky Underground Injection
Commission.
Control Program, Primacy Approval: DATES: Oppositions to the Petitions
ACTION: Proposed rule.
EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 must be filed on or before November 25,
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, 2015. Replies to an opposition must be SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal
DC. The Public Reading Room is open filed on or before December 7, 2015. Communications Commission’s
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday ADDRESSES: Federal Communications Wireless Telecommunications Bureau
through Friday, excluding legal Commission, 445 12th Street SW., (Bureau) seeks comment on a petition
holidays. The telephone number for the Washington, DC 20554. for declaratory ruling on the regulatory
Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: status of mobile messaging services.
and the telephone number for the OW Leslie Barnes, Wireless DATES: Comments are due November 20,
Docket is (202) 566–2426. Telecommunications Bureau, (202) 418– 2015. Reply Comments are due
1612, email: leslie.barnes@fcc.gov. December 21, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a ADDRESSES: Pursuant to sections 1.415
Nancy Marsh, GW & UIC Section, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, summary of Commission’s document, and 1.419 of the Commission’s rules, 47
Report No. 3031, released November 4, CFR 1.415 and 1.419, interested parties
Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW.,
2015. The full text of the Petitions is may file comments and reply comments
Atlanta, Georgia 30303; telephone
available for viewing and copying at the on or before the dates indicated above.
number: (404) 562–9350; fax number:
FCC Reference Information Center, 445 All filings should refer to WT Docket
(404) 562–9439; email address: 12th Street SW., Room CY–A257, No. 08–7. Comments may be filed using
marsh.nancy@epa.gov. Washington, DC 20554 or may be the Commission’s Electronic Comment
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The accessed online via the Commission’s Filing System (ECFS).
Commonwealth of Kentucky has Electronic Comment Filing System at D Electronic Filers: Comments may be
submitted an application to regulate http://apps.fcc.gov/ecfs/. The filed electronically using the Internet by
Class II injection wells in the State. The Commission will not send a copy of this accessing the ECFS: http://
application was determined to be Public Notice pursuant to the fjallfoss.fcc.gov/ecfs2/.
complete because it contained all of the Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. D Paper Filers: Parties who choose to
requirements of the Code of Federal 801(a)(1)(A), because this Public Notice file by paper must file an original and
Regulations (CFR) at 40 CFR 145.22(a), does not have an impact on any rules of one copy of each filing. If more than one
particular applicability. docket or rulemaking number appears in
including: A letter from the Governor
Subject: Updating Part 1 Competitive the caption of this proceeding, filers
requesting program approval; a
Bidding Rules; Expanding the Economic must submit two additional copies for
complete description of the State and Innovation Opportunities of each additional docket or rulemaking
Underground Injection Control program; Spectrum Through Incentive Auctions; number.
a statement of legal authority; a Petition of DIRECTV Group, Inc. and Filings can be sent by hand or
memorandum of agreement between the EchoStar LLC for Expedited Rulemaking messenger delivery, by commercial
Commonwealth of Kentucky and the to Amend 47 CFR 1.2105(a)(2)(xi) and overnight courier, or by first-class or
EPA, Region 4; copies of all applicable 1.2106(a) and/or for Interim Conditional overnight U.S. Postal Service mail. All
rules and forms; and a showing of the Waiver; Implementation of the filings must be addressed to the
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state’s public participation process prior Commercial Spectrum Enhancement Commission’s Secretary, Office of the
to program submission. Act and Modernization of the Secretary, Federal Communications
Dated: November 3, 2015. Commission’s Competitive Bidding Commission.
Heather McTeer Toney,
Rules and Procedures, published at 80 D All hand-delivered or messenger-
FR 56754, September 18, 2015, in GN delivered paper filings for the
Regional Administrator, Region 4. Docket No. 12–268, WT Docket Nos. 14– Commission’s Secretary must be
[FR Doc. 2015–28662 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am] 170, 05–0211, and FCC 15–80. This delivered to FCC Headquarters at 445
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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Proposed Rules
Action		Notice of public comment period and opportunity to request a public hearing.
Dates		Comments will be accepted on or before December 23, 2015. Requests for a public hearing must be received by December 9, 2015. Requests for a hearing should be mailed to Nancy Marsh (see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section). The EPA will determine by December 11, 2015, whether there is sufficient interest to warrant a public hearing. If determined to be warranted, the public hearing will be held on December 16, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room #D16 at the Department for Natural Resources, #2 Hudson Hollow, Frankfort, KY 40601. For additional information regarding the public hearing, please contact Nancy Marsh.
Contact		Nancy Marsh, GW & UIC Section, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303; telephone number: (404) 562-9350; fax number:
FR Citation		80 FR 69629