82_FR_11368 82 FR 11334 - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly Owned Treatment Works

82 FR 11334 - National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly Owned Treatment Works

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 34 (February 22, 2017)

Page Range11334-11335
FR Document2017-03431

On December 27, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule titled, ``National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW).'' The EPA is extending the comment period on the proposed rule that was scheduled to close on February 27, 2017, by 30 days until March 29, 2017. The EPA is making this change based on one request for additional time to prepare comments on this proposed rule.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 34 (Wednesday, February 22, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 34 (Wednesday, February 22, 2017)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 11334-11335]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-03431]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 63

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0490; FRL-9959-53-OAR]
RIN 2060-AS85


National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: 
Publicly Owned Treatment Works

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On December 27, 2016, the Environmental Protection Agency 
(EPA) proposed a rule titled, ``National Emission Standards for 
Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP): Publicly Owned Treatment Works 
(POTW).'' The EPA is extending the comment period on the proposed rule 
that was scheduled to close on February 27, 2017, by 30 days until 
March 29, 2017. The EPA is making this change based on one request for 
additional time to prepare comments on this proposed rule.

DATES: The public comment period for the proposed rule published in the 
Federal Register on December 27, 2016 (81 FR 95352), is being extended. 
Written comments must be received on or before March 29, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The EPA has established a docket for the proposed rulemaking 
(available at http://www.regulations.gov). The Docket ID No. is EPA-HQ-
OAR-2016-0490. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-
HQ-OAR-2016-0490, 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 Karen Marsh, Sector Policies and Programs Division, 
Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (E143-05), Environmental 
Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone number: 
(919) 541-1065; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To allow additional time for stakeholders to 
provide comments, the EPA has decided to extend the public comment 
period until March 29, 2017.

    Dated: February 13, 2017.
Stephen Page,
Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards.
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                                                  11334               Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 34 / Wednesday, February 22, 2017 / Proposed Rules

                                                  action is one of a category of actions that             public comments, will be in our online                   (1) Designated representative. A
                                                  do not individually or cumulatively                     docket at http://www.regulations.gov                  ‘‘designated representative’’ is any Coast
                                                  have a significant effect on the human                  and can be viewed by following that                   Guard commissioned, warrant or petty
                                                  environment. This proposed rule                         Web site’s instructions. Additionally, if             officer of the U.S. Coast Guard who has
                                                  involves a stationary safety zone lasting               you go to the online docket and sign up               been designated by the COTP to act on
                                                  approximately 48 hours and a moving                     for email alerts, you will be notified                his or her behalf. A designated
                                                  safety zone lasting approximately one                   when comments are posted or a final                   representative may be on an official
                                                  hour that would prohibit transit within                 rule is published.                                    patrol vessel or may be on shore and
                                                  500 feet of the two barges and assist                                                                         will communicate with vessels via
                                                  vessels carrying the bridge span.                       List of Subjects in 33 CFR Part 165                   VHF–FM radio or loudhailer. In
                                                  Normally such actions are categorically                   Harbors, Marine safety, Navigation                  addition, members of the Coast Guard
                                                  excluded from further review under                      (water), Reporting and record keeping                 Auxiliary may be present to inform
                                                  paragraph 34(g) of Figure 2–1 of                        requirements, Security measures, and                  vessel operators of this regulation.
                                                  Commandant Instruction M16475.lD. A                     Waterways.                                               (2) Official patrol vessels. Official
                                                  preliminary environmental analysis                        For the reasons discussed in the                    patrol vessels may consist of any Coast
                                                  checklist is available in the docket                    preamble, the Coast Guard proposes to                 Guard, Coast Guard Auxiliary, state, or
                                                  where indicated under ADDRESSES. We                     amend 33 CFR part 165 as follows:                     local law enforcement vessels assigned
                                                  seek any comments or information that                                                                         or approved by the COTP.
                                                  may lead to the discovery of a                          PART 165—REGULATED NAVIGATION                            (c) Enforcement periods. (1) This
                                                  significant environmental impact from                   AREAS AND LIMITED ACCESS AREAS                        section is effective from April 1 to
                                                  this proposed rule.                                                                                           December 31, 2017 but will only be
                                                                                                          ■ 1. The authority citation for part 165              enforced when active center span
                                                  G. Protest Activities                                                                                         lowering, securing, and towing
                                                                                                          continues to read as follows:
                                                    The Coast Guard respects the First                                                                          operations are in progress.
                                                  Amendment rights of protesters.                           Authority: 33 U.S.C 1231; 50 U.S.C. 191;               (2) The Coast Guard will rely on
                                                  Protesters are asked to contact the                     33 CFR 1.05–1, 6.04–1, 6.04–6, 160.5;                 marine broadcasts and local notice to
                                                                                                          Department of Homeland Security Delegation            mariners to notify the public of the time
                                                  person listed in the FOR FURTHER                        No. 0170.1.
                                                  INFORMATION CONTACT section to                                                                                and duration that the safety zone will be
                                                  coordinate protest activities so that your              ■ 2. Add § 165.T01–1048 to read as                    enforced. Violations of this safety zone
                                                  message can be received without                         follows:                                              may be reported to the COTP at 718–
                                                  jeopardizing the safety or security of                                                                        354–4353 or on VHF-Channel 16.
                                                                                                          § 165.T01–1048 Safety Zone; Kosciuszko                   (d) Regulations. (1) The general
                                                  people, places, or vessels.                             Bridge Construction, Newtown Creek,
                                                                                                                                                                regulations contained in 33 CFR 165.23,
                                                  V. Public Participation and Request for                 Brooklyn and Queens, NY.
                                                                                                                                                                as well as the following regulations,
                                                  Comments                                                   (a) Location. (1) The following area is            apply.
                                                     We view public participation as                      a safety zone: All waters from surface to                (2) During periods of enforcement, all
                                                  essential to effective rulemaking, and                  bottom of Newtown Creek within 500                    persons and vessels must comply with
                                                  will consider all comments and material                 feet of the two barges and assist vessels             all orders and directions from the COTP
                                                  received during the comment period.                     while lowering and securing the                       or a COTP’s designated representative.
                                                  Your comment can help shape the                         existing Kosciuszko Bridge center span                   (3) During periods of enforcement,
                                                  outcome of this rulemaking. If you                      at mile 2.1 to the two barges. This area              upon being hailed by a U.S. Coast Guard
                                                  submit a comment, please include the                    is bound by the following approximate                 vessel by siren, radio, flashing light, or
                                                  docket number for this rulemaking,                      positions: northwest of a line drawn                  other means, the operator of the vessel
                                                  indicate the specific section of this                   from 40°43′34.9″ N., 073°55′42.0″ W. to               must proceed as directed.
                                                  document to which each comment                          40°43′36.8″ N., 073°55′39.8″ W.                         Dated: January 18, 2017.
                                                  applies, and provide a reason for each                  (approximately 500 feet south                         Michael H. Day,
                                                  suggestion or recommendation.                           (upstream) of the Kosciuszko Bridge at
                                                                                                                                                                Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the
                                                     We encourage you to submit                           mile 2.1), and southeast of a line drawn              Port New York.
                                                  comments through the Federal                            from 40°43′40.6″ N., 073°55′52.8″ W. to
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2017–03439 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  eRulemaking Portal at http://                           40°43′43.1″ N., 073°55′49.9″ W.
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
                                                  www.regulations.gov. If your material                   (approximately 500 feet downstream of
                                                  cannot be submitted using http://                       the Kosciuszko Bridge at mile 2.1) (NAD
                                                  www.regulations.gov, contact the person                 83).
                                                                                                             (2) The following area is a moving                 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                  in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION                                                                                AGENCY
                                                  CONTACT section of this document for                    safety zone: All waters from surface to
                                                  alternate instructions.                                 bottom of Newtown Creek within 500                    40 CFR Part 63
                                                     We accept anonymous comments. All                    feet of the two barges and assist vessels
                                                  comments received will be posted                        while transiting Newtown Creek                        [EPA–HQ–OAR–2016–0490; FRL–9959–53–
                                                                                                          between Latitude 40°43′30.0″ N.                       OAR]
                                                  without change to http://
                                                  www.regulations.gov and will include                    (approximately 370 yards south                        RIN 2060–AS85
                                                  any personal information you have                       (upstream) of the Kosciuszko Bridge at
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                                                  provided. For more about privacy and                    mile 2.1), and east of a line drawn from              National Emission Standards for
                                                  the docket, you may review a Privacy                    the following approximate positions:                  Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly
                                                  Act notice regarding the Federal Docket                 40°44′17.1″ N., 073°57′45.6″ W. to                    Owned Treatment Works
                                                  Management System in the March 24,                      40°44′10.4″ N., 073°57′45.6″ W. (at the               AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                                  2005, issue of the Federal Register (70                 confluence with the East River) (NAD                  Agency (EPA).
                                                  FR 15086).                                              83).
                                                                                                                                                                ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of
                                                     Documents mentioned in this NPRM                        (b) Definitions. The following
                                                                                                                                                                comment period.
                                                  as being available in the docket, and all               definitions apply to this section:


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                                                  SUMMARY:   On December 27, 2016, the                    official comment and should include                   ACTION:   Proposed rule; correction.
                                                  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)                   discussion of all points you wish to
                                                  proposed a rule titled, ‘‘National                      make.                                                 SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection
                                                  Emission Standards for Hazardous Air                       For additional submission methods,                 Agency (EPA) Region III published in
                                                  Pollutants (NESHAP): Publicly Owned                     the full EPA public comment policy,                   the Federal Register of December 23,
                                                  Treatment Works (POTW).’’ The EPA is                    and general guidance on making                        2016, a Notice of Intent for Partial
                                                  extending the comment period on the                     effective comments, please visit http://              Deletion of the North Penn Area 6
                                                  proposed rule that was scheduled to                     www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html.
                                                                                                                                                                Superfund Site from the National
                                                  close on February 27, 2017, by 30 days                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
                                                                                                                                                                Priorities List. The notice referenced the
                                                  until March 29, 2017. The EPA is                        additional information on this action,                incorrect Docket ID Number. This notice
                                                  making this change based on one                         contact Karen Marsh, Sector Policies
                                                                                                                                                                provides the correct Docket ID Number.
                                                  request for additional time to prepare                  and Programs Division, Office of Air
                                                  comments on this proposed rule.                         Quality Planning and Standards (E143–                 DATES:   February 22, 2017.
                                                  DATES: The public comment period for
                                                                                                          05), Environmental Protection Agency,
                                                                                                          Research Triangle Park, NC 27711;                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Huu
                                                  the proposed rule published in the                                                                            Ngo, Remedial Project Manager (3HS21),
                                                  Federal Register on December 27, 2016                   telephone number: (919) 541–1065;
                                                                                                          email address: marsh.karen@epa.gov.                   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
                                                  (81 FR 95352), is being extended.                                                                             Region III, 1650 Arch Street,
                                                  Written comments must be received on                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To allow
                                                                                                          additional time for stakeholders to                   Philadelphia, PA 19103–2029; (215)
                                                  or before March 29, 2017.                                                                                     814–3187; email: ngo.huu@epa.gov.
                                                                                                          provide comments, the EPA has decided
                                                  ADDRESSES: The EPA has established a                    to extend the public comment period
                                                  docket for the proposed rulemaking                                                                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     In the
                                                                                                          until March 29, 2017.                                 Federal Register of December 23, 2016,
                                                  (available at http://
                                                  www.regulations.gov). The Docket ID                       Dated: February 13, 2017.                           (81 FR 94295) in [FRL 9957–30–Region
                                                  No. is EPA–HQ–OAR–2016–0490.                            Stephen Page,                                         3], in the heading and in the ADDRESSES
                                                  Submit your comments, identified by                     Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and          section, correct the Docket ID Number to
                                                  Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OAR–2016–                          Standards.                                            read: EPA–HQ–SFUND–1989–0008.
                                                  0490, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal:                [FR Doc. 2017–03431 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                  Dated: January 20, 2017.
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the                  BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                                                                                                                                Cecil Rodrigues,
                                                  online instructions for submitting
                                                                                                                                                                Acting Regional Administrator, Region III.
                                                  comments. Once submitted, comments
                                                  cannot be edited or withdrawn. The                      ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                              [FR Doc. 2017–03464 Filed 2–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  EPA may publish any comment received                    AGENCY                                                BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

                                                  to its public docket. Do not submit                     40 CFR Part 300
                                                  electronically any information you
                                                  consider to be Confidential Business                    [EPA–HQ–SFUND–1989–0008; FRL–9959–
                                                  Information (CBI) or other information                  34–Region 3]
                                                  whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
                                                                                                          National Oil and Hazardous
                                                  If you need to include CBI as part of
                                                                                                          Substances Pollution Contingency
                                                  your comment, please visit http://
                                                                                                          Plan; National Priorities List: Partial
                                                  www.epa.gov/dockets/comments.html
                                                                                                          Deletion of the North Penn Area 6
                                                  for instructions. Multimedia
                                                                                                          Superfund Site
                                                  submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be
                                                  accompanied by a written comment.                       AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                                  The written comment is considered the                   Agency (EPA).
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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; extension of comment period.
DatesThe public comment period for the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2016 (81 FR 95352), is being extended. Written comments must be received on or before March 29, 2017.
ContactFor additional information on this action, contact Karen Marsh, Sector Policies and Programs Division, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (E143-05), Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone number:
FR Citation82 FR 11334 
RIN Number2060-AS85

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