81 FR 89929 - Public Water Supply Supervision Program; Program Revision for the State of Oregon

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 239 (December 13, 2016)

Page Range		89929-89929
FR Document		2016-29885

Notice is hereby given that the State of Oregon has revised its approved State Public Water Supply Supervision Primacy Program. Oregon has adopted regulations analogous to the Environmental Protection Agency's Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA has determined that these revisions are no less stringent than the corresponding federal regulations. Therefore, EPA intends to approve these State program revisions. By approving these rules, EPA does not intend to affect the rights of federally recognized Indian tribes within ``Indian country'' as defined by 18 U.S.C. 1151, nor does it intend to limit existing rights of the State of Oregon.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9956-31-Region 10]


Public Water Supply Supervision Program; Program Revision for the 
State of Oregon

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of tentative approval.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the State of Oregon has revised 
its approved State Public Water Supply Supervision Primacy Program. 
Oregon has adopted regulations analogous to the Environmental 
Protection Agency's Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA has determined 
that these revisions are no less stringent than the corresponding 
federal regulations. Therefore, EPA intends to approve these State 
program revisions. By approving these rules, EPA does not intend to 
affect the rights of federally recognized Indian tribes within ``Indian 
country'' as defined by 18 U.S.C. 1151, nor does it intend to limit 
existing rights of the State of Oregon.

DATES: All interested parties may request a public hearing. A request 
for a public hearing must be submitted by January 12, 2017 to the 
Regional Administrator at the EPA address shown below. Frivolous or 
insubstantial requests for a hearing may be denied by the Regional 
Administrator. However, if a substantial request for a public hearing 
is made by January 12, 2017, a public hearing will be held. If no 
timely and appropriate request for a hearing is received and the 
Regional Administrator does not elect to hold a hearing on his own 
motion, this determination shall become final and effective on January 
12, 2017. Any request for a public hearing shall include the following 
information: (1) The name, address, and telephone number of the 
individual, organization, or other entity requesting a hearing; (2) a 
brief statement of the requesting person's interest in the Regional 
Administrator's determination and a brief statement of the information 
that the requesting person intends to submit at such hearing; (3) the 
signature of the individual making the request, or, if the request is 
made on behalf of an organization or other entity, the signature of a 
responsible official of the organization or other entity.

ADDRESSES: All documents relating to this determination are available 
for inspection between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, at the Oregon Health Authority, Drinking Water Program, 
800 NE. Oregon Street, Suite 640, Portland, Oregon 97232 and between 
the hours of 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00-4:00 p.m. at the EPA Region 
10 Library, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington 98101. Copies of the 
documents which explain the rule can also be obtained at EPA's Web site 
at: https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/02/13/2012-31205/national-primary-drinking-water-regulations-revisions-to-the-total-coliform-rule and https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/02/26/2014-04173/national-primary-drinking-water-regulations-minor-corrections-to-the-revisions-to-the-total-coliform, or by writing or 
calling Ricardi Duvil, Ph.D. at the address below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ricardi Duvil, Ph.D., EPA Region 10, 
Drinking Water Unit, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 900, OWW-193, Seattle, 
Washington 98101, telephone (206) 553-2578, email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: Section 1413 of the Safe Drinking 
Water Act, as amended (1996), and 40 CFR part 142 of the National 
Primary Drinking Water Regulations.

    Dated: November 23, 2016.
 Dennis J. McLerran,
Regional Administrator, Region 10.
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time on the specified comment date. Persons unable to file electronically a substantial request for a public hearing
Protests may be considered, but should submit an original and 5 copies is made by January 12, 2017, a public
intervention is necessary to become a of the intervention or protest to the hearing will be held. If no timely and
party to the proceeding. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, appropriate request for a hearing is
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC received and the Regional Administrator
information relating to filing 20426. does not elect to hold a hearing on his
requirements, interventions, protests, The filings in the above-referenced own motion, this determination shall
service, and qualifying facilities filings proceeding are accessible in the become final and effective on January
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ Commission’s eLibrary system by 12, 2017. Any request for a public
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For clicking on the appropriate link in the hearing shall include the following
other information, call (866) 208–3676 above list. They are also available for information: (1) The name, address, and
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. electronic review in the Commission’s telephone number of the individual,
Dated: December 6, 2016. Public Reference Room in Washington, organization, or other entity requesting
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., DC. There is an eSubscription link on a hearing; (2) a brief statement of the
Deputy Secretary. the Web site that enables subscribers to requesting person’s interest in the
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receive email notification when a Regional Administrator’s determination
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document is added to a subscribed and a brief statement of the information
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC that the requesting person intends to
Online service, please email submit at such hearing; (3) the signature
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov. or call of the individual making the request, or,
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call if the request is made on behalf of an
Federal Energy Regulatory (202) 502–8659. organization or other entity, the
Commission Dated: December 6, 2016. signature of a responsible official of the
[Docket No. ER17–482–000] Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., organization or other entity.
Deputy Secretary. ADDRESSES: All documents relating to
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Section 204 Authorization a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through
Friday, at the Oregon Health Authority,
This is a supplemental notice in the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Drinking Water Program, 800 NE.
above-referenced proceeding of BREG AGENCY Oregon Street, Suite 640, Portland,
Aggregator LLC’s application for market- Oregon 97232 and between the hours of
based rate authority, with an [FRL–9956–31–Region 10] 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. and 1:00–4:00 p.m.
accompanying rate tariff, noting that at the EPA Region 10 Library, 1200
such application includes a request for Public Water Supply Supervision
Program; Program Revision for the Sixth Avenue, Seattle, Washington
blanket authorization, under 18 CFR 98101. Copies of the documents which
part 34, of future issuances of securities State of Oregon
explain the rule can also be obtained at
and assumptions of liability. AGENCY: Environmental Protection EPA’s Web site at: https://
Any person desiring to intervene or to Agency (EPA). www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/
protest should file with the Federal 02/13/2012–31205/national-primary-
ACTION: Notice of tentative approval.
Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 drinking-water-regulations-revisions-to-
First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the-total-coliform-rule and https://
in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 the State of Oregon has revised its www.federalregister.gov/articles/2014/
of the Commission’s Rules of Practice approved State Public Water Supply 02/26/2014–04173/national-primary-
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and Supervision Primacy Program. Oregon drinking-water-regulations-minor-
385.214). Anyone filing a motion to has adopted regulations analogous to corrections-to-the-revisions-to-the-total-
intervene or protest must serve a copy the Environmental Protection Agency’s coliform, or by writing or calling Ricardi
of that document on the Applicant. Revised Total Coliform Rule. EPA has Duvil, Ph.D. at the address below.
Notice is hereby given that the determined that these revisions are no
deadline for filing protests with regard less stringent than the corresponding FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
to the applicant’s request for blanket federal regulations. Therefore, EPA Ricardi Duvil, Ph.D., EPA Region 10,
authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of intends to approve these State program Drinking Water Unit, 1200 Sixth
future issuances of securities and revisions. By approving these rules, EPA Avenue, Suite 900, OWW–193, Seattle,
assumptions of liability, is December 27, does not intend to affect the rights of Washington 98101, telephone (206)
2016. 553–2578, email at duvil.ricardi@
federally recognized Indian tribes
The Commission encourages epa.gov.
within ‘‘Indian country’’ as defined by
electronic submission of protests and
interventions in lieu of paper, using the 18 U.S.C. 1151, nor does it intend to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority:
FERC Online links at http:// limit existing rights of the State of Section 1413 of the Safe Drinking Water
www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic Oregon. Act, as amended (1996), and 40 CFR
pmangrum on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES

service, persons with Internet access DATES: All interested parties may part 142 of the National Primary
who will eFile a document and/or be request a public hearing. A request for Drinking Water Regulations.
listed as a contact for an intervenor a public hearing must be submitted by Dated: November 23, 2016.
must create and validate an January 12, 2017 to the Regional
Dennis J. McLerran,
eRegistration account using the Administrator at the EPA address
eRegistration link. Select the eFiling shown below. Frivolous or insubstantial Regional Administrator, Region 10.
link to log on and submit the requests for a hearing may be denied by [FR Doc. 2016–29885 Filed 12–12–16; 8:45 am]
intervention or protests. the Regional Administrator. However, if BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

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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 tentative approval.
Dates		All interested parties may request a public hearing. A request for a public hearing must be submitted by January 12, 2017 to the
Contact		Ricardi Duvil, Ph.D., EPA Region 10, Drinking Water Unit, 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 900, OWW-193, Seattle, Washington 98101, telephone (206) 553-2578, email at [email protected]
FR Citation		81 FR 89929