81 FR 41282 - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Site Remediation

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 122 (June 24, 2016)

On May 13, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule titled, ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Site Remediation.'' The EPA is extending the comment period on the proposed rule that was scheduled to close on June 27, 2016, by thirty days. The EPA has received letters from trade organizations and calls from business organizations requesting additional time to review and comment on the proposed rule revisions.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 122 (Friday, June 24, 2016)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 41282]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15012]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 63

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2002-0021; FRL-9948-27-OAR]
RIN 2060-AN36


National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Site 
Remediation

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On May 13, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 
proposed a rule titled, ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
Pollutants (NESHAP): Site Remediation.'' The EPA is extending the 
comment period on the proposed rule that was scheduled to close on June 
27, 2016, by thirty days. The EPA has received letters from trade 
organizations and calls from business organizations requesting 
additional time to review and comment on the proposed rule revisions.

DATES: The public comment period for the proposed rule published in the 
Federal Register on May 13, 2016 (81 FR 529821), is being extended. 
Written comments must be received on or before July 27, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The EPA has established docket for the proposed rulemaking 
(available at http://www.regulations.gov). The Docket ID No. is EPA-HQ-
OAR-2002-0021. Information on this action is posted at http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/siterm/sitermpg.html. Submit your comments, 
identified by the appropriate Docket ID, 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withdrawn.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. If you need to include CBI as part 
of your comment, please visit http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html 
for instructions. 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.
    For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment 
policy, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit 
http://www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information on this 
action, contact Paula Hirtz, Refining and Chemicals Group, Sector 
Policies and Programs Division (E143-01), Environmental Protection 
Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone number: (919) 541-
2618; fax number: (919) 541-0246; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: After considering the requests to extend the 
public comment period received from trade and business organizations, 
the EPA has decided to extend the public comment period until July 27, 
2016. This extension will ensure that the public has additional time to 
review and comment on the proposed rule.

    Dated: June 17, 2016.
Stephen D. Page,
Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2016-15012 Filed 6-23-16; 8:45 am]
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