82_FR_39873 82 FR 39712 - Definition of “Waters of the United States”-Recodification of Pre-Existing Rules; Extension of Comment Period

82 FR 39712 - Definition of “Waters of the United States”-Recodification of Pre-Existing Rules; Extension of Comment Period

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 161 (August 22, 2017)

Page Range39712-39712
FR Document2017-17739

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army are extending the comment period for the proposed rule ``Definition of `Waters of the United States'-- Recodification of Pre-existing Rules.'' The agencies are extending the comment period for 30 days in response to stakeholder requests for an extension, from August 28, 2017 to September 27, 2017.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2017)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 39712]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-17739]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers

33 CFR Part 328

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Parts 110, 112 116, 117, 122, 230, 232, 300, 302, and 401

[EPA-HQ-OW-2017-0203; FRL-9966-81-OW]
RIN 2040-AF74


Definition of ``Waters of the United States''--Recodification of 
Pre-Existing Rules; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Department of 
Defense; and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; Extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. 
Department of the Army are extending the comment period for the 
proposed rule ``Definition of `Waters of the United States'--
Recodification of Pre-existing Rules.'' The agencies are extending the 
comment period for 30 days in response to stakeholder requests for an 
extension, from August 28, 2017 to September 27, 2017.

DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published on July 27, 
2017, at 82 FR 34899, is extended. Comments must be received on or 
before September 27, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-
2017-0203, at http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments. Once submitted, comments cannot 
be edited or removed from Regulations.gov. The agencies may publish any 
comment received to the 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. The 
agencies 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 http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Donna Downing, Office of Water 
(4504-T), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 566-2428; email 
address: [email protected]; or Ms. Stacey Jensen, Regulatory Community 
of Practice (CECW-CO-R), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 441 G Street 
NW., Washington, DC 20314; telephone number: (202) 761-5903; email 
address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 27, 2017 (82 FR 34899), the EPA and 
the U.S. Department of the Army published the proposed rule 
``Definition of `Waters of the United States'--Recodification of Pre-
existing Rules'' in the Federal Register. The original deadline to 
submit comments was August 28, 2017. This action extends the comment 
period for 30 days. Written comments must now be received by September 
27, 2017.

    Dated: August 16, 2017.
Michael H. Shapiro,
Acting Assistant Administrator for Water, Environmental Protection 
Agency.
    Dated: August 16, 2017.
Douglas W. Lamont,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Project Planning and Review), 
performing the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil 
Works.
[FR Doc. 2017-17739 Filed 8-21-17; 8:45 am]
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39712 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 161 / Tuesday, August 22, 2017 / Proposed Rules FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 2017, at 82 FR 34899, is extended. Dated: August 16, 2017. Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety Comments must be received on or Michael H. Shapiro, and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug before September 27, 2017. Acting Assistant Administrator for Water, Administration, 5001 Campus Dr., Environmental Protection Agency. College Park, MD 20740, 240–402–1071. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, Dated: August 16, 2017. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– Douglas W. Lamont, Federal Register of July 26, 2017, in FR OW–2017–0203, at http:// Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Doc. 2017–15535, on page 34615, the www.regulations.gov. Follow the online (Project Planning and Review), performing following correction is made: instructions for submitting comments. the duties of the Assistant Secretary of the On page 34615, in the second Once submitted, comments cannot be Army for Civil Works. paragraph under the SUPPLEMENTARY edited or removed from Regulations.gov. [FR Doc. 2017–17739 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am] INFORMATION: caption, in the second The agencies may publish any comment BILLING CODE 6560–50–P column, the second paragraph is received to the public docket. Do not corrected to read, ‘‘These proposed submit electronically any information changes would allow manufacturers of you consider to be Confidential ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION fruit juices and fruit juice drinks that are Business Information (CBI) or other AGENCY fortified with calcium to maintain the information whose disclosure is absolute level of added calcium at 330 restricted by statute. Multimedia 40 CFR Part 63 milligrams (mg) and 100 mg, submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be respectively, as established in our [EPA–HQ–OAR–2016–0442; FRL–9966–63– accompanied by a written comment. OAR] regulations at § 172.380(c)(1) and (2).’’ The written comment is considered the Dated: August 17, 2017. RIN 2060–AT57 official comment and should include Leslie Kux, discussion of all points you wish to National Emission Standards for Associate Commissioner for Policy. make. The agencies will generally not Hazardous Air Pollutants From the [FR Doc. 2017–17704 Filed 8–21–17; 8:45 am] consider comments or comment Portland Cement Manufacturing BILLING CODE 4164–01–P contents located outside of the primary Industry: Alternative Monitoring submission (i.e. on the web, cloud, or Method other file sharing system). For DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE additional submission methods, the full AGENCY: Environmental Protection EPA public comment policy, Agency (EPA). Department of the Army, Corps of information about CBI or multimedia ACTION: Proposed rule. Engineers submissions, and general guidance on SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental making effective comments, please visit Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to 33 CFR Part 328 http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/ amend the National Emission Standards commenting-epa-dockets. for Hazardous Air Pollutants From the ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Portland Cement Manufacturing Donna Downing, Office of Water (4504– Industry (Portland Cement NESHAP). 40 CFR Parts 110, 112 116, 117, 122, T), Environmental Protection Agency, We are proposing to revise the testing 230, 232, 300, 302, and 401 and monitoring requirements for 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., hydrochloric acid (HCl) due to the [EPA–HQ–OW–2017–0203; FRL–9966–81– Washington, DC 20460; telephone current unavailability of HCl calibration OW] number: (202) 566–2428; email address: gases used for quality assurance CWAwotus@epa.gov; or Ms. Stacey purposes. RIN 2040–AF74 Jensen, Regulatory Community of Practice (CECW–CO–R), U.S. Army DATES: The EPA must receive written Definition of ‘‘Waters of the United Corps of Engineers, 441 G Street NW., comments on this proposed rule on or States’’—Recodification of Pre-Existing Washington, DC 20314; telephone before October 6, 2017. Rules; Extension of Comment Period Public Hearing. If a public hearing is number: (202) 761–5903; email address: requested by August 29, 2017, then we AGENCY: Department of the Army, Corps USACE_CWA_Rule@usace.army.mil. will hold a public hearing on September of Engineers, Department of Defense; and Environmental Protection Agency SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 6, 2017 at the EPA WJC East Building, (EPA). 27, 2017 (82 FR 34899), the EPA and the 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., ACTION: Proposed rule; Extension of U.S. Department of the Army published Washington, DC 20004. If a public comment period. the proposed rule ‘‘Definition of ‘Waters hearing is requested, then we will of the United States’—Recodification of provide additional details about the SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Pre-existing Rules’’ in the Federal public hearing on our Web site at Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. https://www.epa.gov/stationary-sources- Register. The original deadline to Department of the Army are extending air-pollution/portland-cement- submit comments was August 28, 2017. the comment period for the proposed manufacturing-industry-national- rule ‘‘Definition of ‘Waters of the United This action extends the comment period emission-standards and https:// sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with PROPOSALS States’—Recodification of Pre-existing for 30 days. Written comments must www3.epa.gov/airquality/cement/ Rules.’’ The agencies are extending the now be received by September 27, 2017. actions.html. To request a hearing, to comment period for 30 days in response register to speak at a hearing, or to to stakeholder requests for an extension, inquire if a hearing will be held, please from August 28, 2017 to September 27, contact Aimee St. Clair at (919) 541– 2017. 1063 or by email at stclair.aimee@ DATES: The comment period for the epa.gov. The EPA does not intend to proposed rule published on July 27, publish any future notices in the VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:08 Aug 21, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 E:\FR\FM\22AUP1.SGM 22AUP1


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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 comment period for the proposed rule published on July 27, 2017, at 82 FR 34899, is extended. Comments must be received on or before September 27, 2017.
ContactMs. Donna Downing, Office of Water (4504-T), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 566-2428; email
FR Citation82 FR 39712 
RIN Number2040-AF74
CFR Citation33 CFR 328
40 CFR 110
40 CFR 112116
40 CFR 117
40 CFR 122
40 CFR 230
40 CFR 232
40 CFR 300
40 CFR 302
40 CFR 401
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