82 FR 29469 - Air Plan Approval; Georgia: Permit Exemptions and Definitions

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 124 (June 29, 2017)

Page Range		29469-29469
FR Document		2017-13537

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of Georgia, through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Environmental Protection Division, on September 19, 2006, with a clarifying revision submitted on November 6, 2006. This proposed action seeks to approve changes to existing minor source permitting exemptions and to approve a definition related to minor source permitting exemptions. EPA is approving this SIP revision because the State has demonstrated that it is consistent with the Clean Air Act.

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[EPA-R04-OAR-2007-0113; FRL-9964-05-Region 4]

Air Plan Approval; Georgia: Permit Exemptions and Definitions

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to
approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the
State of Georgia, through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources'
Environmental Protection Division, on September 19, 2006, with a
clarifying revision submitted on November 6, 2006. This proposed action
seeks to approve changes to existing minor source permitting exemptions
and to approve a definition related to minor source permitting
exemptions. EPA is approving this SIP revision because the State has
demonstrated that it is consistent with the Clean Air Act.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before July 31, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-R04-
OAR-2007-0113 at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online
instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted, comments cannot
be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. 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. 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 https://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: D. Brad Akers, Air Regulatory
Management Section, Air Planning and Implementation Branch, Air,
Pesticides and Toxics Management Division, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia
30303-8960. Mr. Akers can be reached via telephone at (404) 562-9089 or
via electronic mail at akers.brad@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the Final Rules Section of this Federal
Register, EPA is approving the State's SIP revision as a direct final
rule without prior proposal because the Agency views this as a
noncontroversial submittal and anticipates no adverse comments. A
detailed rationale for the approval is set forth in the direct final
rule. If no adverse comments are received in response to this rule, no
further activity is contemplated. If EPA receives adverse comments, the
direct final rule will be withdrawn and all public comments received
will be addressed in a subsequent final rule based on this proposed
rule. EPA will not institute a second comment period on this document.
Any parties interested in commenting on this document should do so at
this time.

Dated: June 14, 2017.
V. Anne Heard,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 4.
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2000), nor will it impose substantial considered the official comment and AGENCY
direct costs on tribal governments or should include discussion of all points
preempt tribal law. you wish to make. EPA will generally 40 CFR Parts 52 and 81
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 not consider comments or comment [EPA–R06–OAR–2009–0750; FRL–9963–46–
contents located outside of the primary Region–6]
Environmental protection, Air submission (i.e. on the web, cloud, or
pollution control, Incorporation by Approval and Promulgation of Air
other file sharing system). For
reference, Intergovernmental relations, Quality Implementation Plans; Texas;
additional submission methods, the full
Nitrogen dioxide, Sulfur dioxide, Redesignation of the Collin County
EPA public comment policy,
Reporting and recordkeeping Area to Attainment the 2008 Lead
requirements. information about CBI or multimedia
submissions, and general guidance on Standard
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. making effective comments, please visit AGENCY: Environmental Protection
Dated: June 14, 2017. https://www2.epa.gov/dockets/ Agency (EPA).
V. Anne Heard, commenting-epa-dockets. ACTION: Proposed rule.
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 4.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
[FR Doc. 2017–13670 Filed 6–28–17; 8:45 am] SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection
D. Brad Akers, Air Regulatory
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Agency (EPA) is proposing to determine
Management Section, Air Planning and the Collin County Lead (Pb)
Implementation Branch, Air, Pesticides Nonattainment Area (comprising the
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION and Toxics Management Division, U.S. part of Collin County bounded to the
AGENCY Environmental Protection Agency, north by latitude 33.153 North, to the
Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW., east by longitude 96.822 West, to the
40 CFR Part 52 Atlanta, Georgia 30303–8960. Mr. Akers south by latitude 33.131 North, and to
can be reached via telephone at (404) the West by longitude 96.837 West,
[EPA–R04–OAR–2007–0113; FRL–9964–05–
Region 4] 562–9089 or via electronic mail at which surrounds the Exide
akers.brad@epa.gov. Technologies property), hereinafter
Air Plan Approval; Georgia: Permit SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the referenced to as Non-Attainment Area or
Exemptions and Definitions Final Rules Section of this Federal NAA, as attainment for the 2008 Pb
NAAQS. We are also proposing to
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Register, EPA is approving the State’s
approve two SIP revision requests made
Agency (EPA). SIP revision as a direct final rule
by the TCEQ in 2009 and 2012. These
ACTION: Proposed rule. without prior proposal because the two requests include one made in 2009
Agency views this as a noncontroversial requesting approval of the state’s second
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection submittal and anticipates no adverse
Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a 10-year maintenance plan for the 1978
comments. A detailed rationale for the Pb National Ambient Air Quality
State Implementation Plan (SIP) approval is set forth in the direct final
revision submitted by the State of Standard (NAAQS) and one made in
rule. If no adverse comments are 2012 to approve the state’s plan to
Georgia, through the Georgia
received in response to this rule, no demonstrate compliance with the 2008
Department of Natural Resources’
further activity is contemplated. If EPA Pb NAAQS. These two revisions
Environmental Protection Division, on
September 19, 2006, with a clarifying receives adverse comments, the direct represent a change in the Texas State
revision submitted on November 6, final rule will be withdrawn and all Implementation Plan (SIP) for Pb. The
2006. This proposed action seeks to public comments received will be details of all three proposals, and our
approve changes to existing minor addressed in a subsequent final rule complete analysis of the requirements
source permitting exemptions and to based on this proposed rule. EPA will for each and how the state’s submission
approve a definition related to minor not institute a second comment period meets those requirements can be found
source permitting exemptions. EPA is on this document. Any parties in the accompanying direct final notice
approving this SIP revision because the interested in commenting on this and technical support document (TSD)
State has demonstrated that it is document should do so at this time. to this proposal. The TSD is available in
consistent with the Clean Air Act. the docket at http://
Dated: June 14, 2017.
www.regulations.gov, Docket ID No.
DATES: Written comments must be V. Anne Heard, EPA–R06–OAR–2009–0750.
received on or before July 31, 2017.
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 4. DATES: Written comments should be
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
[FR Doc. 2017–13537 Filed 6–28–17; 8:45 am] received on or before July 31, 2017.
identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R04–
OAR–2007–0113 at https:// BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ADDRESSES: Submit your comments,
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online identified by Docket ID No. EPA–R06–
instructions for submitting comments. OAR–2009–0750, at http://
Once submitted, comments cannot be www.regulations.gov or via email to
edited or removed from Regulations.gov. todd.robert@epa.gov. For additional
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EPA may publish any comment received information on how to submit
to its public docket. Do not submit comments see the detailed instructions
electronically any information you in the ADDRESSES section of the direct
consider to be Confidential Business final rule located in the rules section of
Information (CBI) or other information this Federal Register.
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Multimedia submissions (audio, video, Robert M. Todd, (214) 665–2156,
etc.) must be accompanied by a written todd.robert@epa.gov.

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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		Proposed Rules
Action		Proposed rule.
Dates		Written comments must be received on or before July 31, 2017.
Contact		D. Brad Akers, Air Regulatory Management Section, Air Planning and Implementation Branch, Air, Pesticides and Toxics Management Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4, 61 Forsyth Street SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960. Mr. Akers can be reached via telephone at (404) 562-9089 or via electronic mail at [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 29469