[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 196 (Thursday, October 12, 2023)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 70616]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-22530]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Parts 2 and 51
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0489; FRL-8604-04-OAR]
Revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting Requirements
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the
comment period for the proposed revisions to the Air Emissions
Reporting Requirements (AERR), published in the Federal Register on
August 9, 2023. The current comment period for the proposed rule is set
to end on October 18, 2023. EPA has received numerous requests to
extend the comment period given the complexity and length of the
proposed rulemaking. The EPA is extending the comment period for the
proposed action to November 17, 2023. The EPA is also extending the
comment period for the associated Information Collection Request (ICR),
number 2170.09, for the proposed AERR to November 17, 2023.
DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule and ICR published on
August 9, 2023, at 88 FR 54118 is extended. Comments must be received
on or before November 17, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
OAR-2004-0489, by one of the following methods:
www.regulations.gov: Follow the online instructions for
submitting comments.
Email: [email protected]. Fax: (202) 566-9744.
Mail: Air Emissions Reporting Requirements Rule, Docket
No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0489, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode:
2822T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460. Please include
two copies.
Hand Delivery: Docket No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0489, EPA Docket
Center, Public Reading Room, EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460. Such deliveries are only accepted during
the Docket's normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should
be made for deliveries of boxed information.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID
No. for this rulemaking. Comments received may be posted without change
to https://www.regulations.gov/, including any personal information
provided.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Marc Houyoux, Office of Air
Quality Planning and Standards, Air Quality Assessment Division,
Emission Inventory and Analysis Group (C339-02), U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone number:
(919) 541-3649; email: [email protected] (and include ``AERR'' on the
subject line).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, the EPA
published proposed revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting
Requirements along with an associated ICR in the Federal Register. The
comment period for the proposed AERR was for 70 days, ending on October
18, 2023. On September 14, 2023, the EPA reopened the comment period
for the ICR (88 FR 63046). The EPA received numerous comments
requesting that the Agency extend the comment period for the proposed
AERR. To ensure the public has sufficient time to review the proposed
AERR and the associated ICR, the EPA is extending the comment periods
for both by 30 days, ending on November 17, 2023.
Dated: October 5, 2023.
Richard A. Wayland,
Director, Air Quality Assessment Division, Office of Air Quality and
Planning Standards.
[FR Doc. 2023-22530 Filed 10-11-23; 8:45 am]
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