81 FR 6259 - Availability of FY 13 Grantee Performance Evaluation Reports for the Eight States of EPA Region 4 and 17 Local Agencies

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 24 (February 5, 2016)

Page Range		6259-6259
FR Document		2016-02311

EPA's grant regulations (40 CFR 35.115) require the Agency to evaluate the performance of agencies which receive grants. EPA's regulations for regional consistency (40 CFR 56.7) require that the Agency notify the public of the availability of the reports of such evaluations. EPA performed end-of-year evaluations of eight state air pollution control programs (Alabama Department of Environmental Management; Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Georgia Department of Natural Resources; Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet; Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources; South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation) and 17 local programs (City of Huntsville Division of Natural Resources, AL; Jefferson County Department of Health, AL; Broward County Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department, FL; City of Jacksonville Environmental Quality Division, FL; Hillsborough County Environmental Protection Commission, FL; Miami-Dade County Air Quality Management Division, FL; Orange County Environmental Protection Division, FL; Palm Beach County Health Department, FL; Pinellas County Parks and Conservation Resources, FL; Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District, KY; Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department, NC; Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Services Agency, NC; Western North Carolina Regional Air Quality Agency, NC; Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau, TN; Shelby County Health Department, TN; Knox County Department of Air Quality Management, TN; and Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County Public Health Department, TN). The 25 evaluations were conducted to assess the agencies' Fiscal Year 2011 performance under the grants awarded by EPA under authority of section 105 of the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 4 has prepared reports for each agency identified above and these reports are now available for public inspection.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 24 (Friday, February 5, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 24 (Friday, February 5, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 6259]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-02311]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9941-98-Region 4]


Availability of FY 13 Grantee Performance Evaluation Reports for 
the Eight States of EPA Region 4 and 17 Local Agencies

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of availability; Clean Air Act Section 105 grantee 
performance evaluation reports.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: EPA's grant regulations (40 CFR 35.115) require the Agency to 
evaluate the performance of agencies which receive grants. EPA's 
regulations for regional consistency (40 CFR 56.7) require that the 
Agency notify the public of the availability of the reports of such 
evaluations. EPA performed end-of-year evaluations of eight state air 
pollution control programs (Alabama Department of Environmental 
Management; Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Georgia 
Department of Natural Resources; Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and 
Environment Cabinet; Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; 
North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources; South 
Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; and Tennessee 
Department of Environment and Conservation) and 17 local programs (City 
of Huntsville Division of Natural Resources, AL; Jefferson County 
Department of Health, AL; Broward County Environmental Protection and 
Growth Management Department, FL; City of Jacksonville Environmental 
Quality Division, FL; Hillsborough County Environmental Protection 
Commission, FL; Miami-Dade County Air Quality Management Division, FL; 
Orange County Environmental Protection Division, FL; Palm Beach County 
Health Department, FL; Pinellas County Parks and Conservation 
Resources, FL; Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District, KY; 
Forsyth County Environmental Affairs Department, NC; Mecklenburg County 
Land Use and Environmental Services Agency, NC; Western North Carolina 
Regional Air Quality Agency, NC; Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air 
Pollution Control Bureau, TN; Shelby County Health Department, TN; Knox 
County Department of Air Quality Management, TN; and Metropolitan 
Government of Nashville and Davidson County Public Health Department, 
TN). The 25 evaluations were conducted to assess the agencies' Fiscal 
Year 2011 performance under the grants awarded by EPA under authority 
of section 105 of the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 4 has prepared reports 
for each agency identified above and these reports are now available 
for public inspection.

ADDRESSES: The reports may be examined at the EPA's Region 4 office, 61 
Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303, in the Air, Pesticides and 
Toxics Management Division. The Regional Office's official hours of 
business are Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30, excluding federal 
holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gwendolyn Graf (404) 562-9289 for 
information concerning the states and local agencies of Alabama; 
Tennessee and the state agency of South Carolina; Angela Isom (404) 
562-9092 for the state and local agencies of Florida; Mary Echols (404) 
562-9053 for the state agency of Georgia; and Shantel Shelmon (404) 
562-9817 for the state and local agencies of North Carolina and 
Kentucky and the state agency of Mississippi. They may be contacted at 
the Region 4 address mentioned in the previous section of this notice.
    Identification of document: Notice of availability of FY 2013 
grantee performance evaluation reports as required by the Clean Air Act 
Section 105.

    Dated: November 2, 2015.
Heather McTeer Toney,
Regional Administrator, Region 4.
[FR Doc. 2016-02311 Filed 2-4-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6560-50-P

Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 24 / Friday, February 5, 2016 / Notices 6259

evaluate the performance of agencies local agencies of Alabama; Tennessee Protection Division, FL; Palm Beach
which receive grants. EPA’s regulations and the state agency of South Carolina; County Health Department, FL; Pinellas
for regional consistency (40 CFR 56.7) Angela Isom (404) 562–9092 for the County Parks and Conservation
require that the Agency notify the state and local agencies of Florida; Mary Resources, FL; Louisville Metro Air
public of the availability of the reports Echols (404) 562–9053 for the state Pollution Control District, KY; Forsyth
of such evaluations. EPA performed agency of Georgia; and Shantel Shelmon County Environmental Affairs
end-of-year evaluations of eight state air (404) 562–9817 for the state and local Department, NC; Mecklenburg County
pollution control programs (Alabama agencies of North Carolina and Land Use and Environmental Services
Department of Environmental Kentucky and the state agency of Agency, NC; Western North Carolina
Management; Florida Department of Mississippi. They may be contacted at Regional Air Quality Agency, NC;
Environmental Protection; Georgia the Region 4 address mentioned in the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air
Department of Natural Resources; previous section of this notice. Pollution Control Bureau, TN; Shelby
Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Dated: November 2, 2015. County Health Department, TN; Knox
Environment Cabinet; Mississippi Heather McTeer Toney,
Department of Environmental Quality; County Department of Air Quality
North Carolina Department of
Regional Administrator, Region 4. Management, TN; and Metropolitan
Environment and Natural Resources; [FR Doc. 2016–02313 Filed 2–4–16; 8:45 am] Government of Nashville and Davidson
South Carolina Department of Health BILLING CODE 6560–50–P County Public Health Department, TN).
and Environmental Control; and The 25 evaluations were conducted to
Tennessee Department of Environment assess the agencies’ Fiscal Year 2011
and Conservation) and 17 local ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION performance under the grants awarded
programs (City of Huntsville Division of AGENCY by EPA under authority of section 105
Natural Resources, AL; Jefferson County [FRL–9941–98–Region 4] of the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 4 has
Department of Health, AL; Broward prepared reports for each agency
County Environmental Protection and Availability of FY 13 Grantee identified above and these reports are
Growth Management Department, FL; Performance Evaluation Reports for now available for public inspection.
City of Jacksonville Environmental the Eight States of EPA Region 4 and
17 Local Agencies ADDRESSES: The reports may be
Quality Division, FL; Hillsborough
County Environmental Protection examined at the EPA’s Region 4 office,
AGENCY: Environmental Protection 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia
Commission, FL; Miami-Dade County Agency (EPA).
Air Quality Management Division, FL; 30303, in the Air, Pesticides and Toxics
ACTION: Notice of availability; Clean Air Management Division. The Regional
Orange County Environmental
Act Section 105 grantee performance Office’s official hours of business are
Protection Division, FL; Palm Beach
evaluation reports. Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30,
County Health Department, FL; Pinellas
County Parks and Conservation SUMMARY: EPA’s grant regulations (40 excluding federal holidays.
Resources, FL; Louisville Metro Air CFR 35.115) require the Agency to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Pollution Control District, KY; Forsyth evaluate the performance of agencies Gwendolyn Graf (404) 562–9289 for
County Environmental Affairs which receive grants. EPA’s regulations information concerning the states and
Department, NC; Mecklenburg County for regional consistency (40 CFR 56.7) local agencies of Alabama; Tennessee
Land Use and Environmental Services require that the Agency notify the and the state agency of South Carolina;
Agency, NC; Western North Carolina public of the availability of the reports Angela Isom (404) 562–9092 for the
Regional Air Quality Agency, NC; of such evaluations. EPA performed
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air state and local agencies of Florida; Mary
end-of-year evaluations of eight state air Echols (404) 562–9053 for the state
Pollution Control Bureau, TN; Shelby pollution control programs (Alabama
County Health Department, TN; Knox agency of Georgia; and Shantel Shelmon
Department of Environmental (404) 562–9817 for the state and local
County Department of Air Quality Management; Florida Department of
Management, TN; and Metropolitan agencies of North Carolina and
Environmental Protection; Georgia
Government of Nashville and Davidson Kentucky and the state agency of
Department of Natural Resources;
County Public Health Department, TN). Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Mississippi. They may be contacted at
The 25 evaluations were conducted to Environment Cabinet; Mississippi the Region 4 address mentioned in the
assess the agencies’ Fiscal Year 2011 Department of Environmental Quality; previous section of this notice.
performance under the grants awarded North Carolina Department of Identification of document: Notice of
by EPA under authority of section 105 Environment and Natural Resources; availability of FY 2013 grantee
of the Clean Air Act. EPA Region 4 has South Carolina Department of Health performance evaluation reports as
prepared reports for each agency and Environmental Control; and required by the Clean Air Act Section
identified above and these reports are Tennessee Department of Environment 105.
now available for public inspection. and Conservation) and 17 local
ADDRESSES: The reports may be
Dated: November 2, 2015.
programs (City of Huntsville Division of
examined at the EPA’s Region 4 office, Natural Resources, AL; Jefferson County Heather McTeer Toney,
61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia Department of Health, AL; Broward Regional Administrator, Region 4.
30303, in the Air, Pesticides and Toxics
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

County Environmental Protection and [FR Doc. 2016–02311 Filed 2–4–16; 8:45 am]
Management Division. The Regional Growth Management Department, FL; BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
Office’s official hours of business are City of Jacksonville Environmental
Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 4:30, Quality Division, FL; Hillsborough
excluding federal holidays. County Environmental Protection
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commission, FL; Miami-Dade County
Gwendolyn Graf (404) 562- 9289 for Air Quality Management Division, FL;
information concerning the states and Orange County Environmental

VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:22 Feb 04, 2016 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\05FEN1.SGM 05FEN1

Document Created: 2016-02-05 00:17:00
Document Modified: 2016-02-05 00:17:00

Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of availability; Clean Air Act Section 105 grantee performance evaluation reports.
Contact		Gwendolyn Graf (404) 562-9289 for information concerning the states and local agencies of Alabama; Tennessee and the state agency of South Carolina; Angela Isom (404) 562-9092 for the state and local agencies of Florida; Mary Echols (404) 562-9053 for the state agency of Georgia; and Shantel Shelmon (404) 562-9817 for the state and local agencies of North Carolina and Kentucky and the state agency of Mississippi. They may be contacted at
FR Citation		81 FR 6259