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EPA/OAR RIN: 2060-AS23 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: Emissions Guidelines and Compliance Times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills 
Abstract: The EPA is not statutorily obligated to conduct a review of the Emission Guidelines, but has the discretion to do so when circumstances indicate that it is appropriate. The EPA has determined that it is appropriate to review the Emission Guidelines and Compliance times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills (40 CFR part 60, subpart CC), which were last promulgated in 1996. The final action also addresses other regulatory issues and clarifications regarding landfill gas treatment systems; startup, shutdown, and malfunction; and other topics. The final rule was signed 8/23/16. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Economically Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: Yes  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 60   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Clean Air Act   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
None       
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  07/17/2014  79 FR 41771   
NPRM  08/27/2015  80 FR 52099   
Final Rule  08/29/2016  81 FR 59275   
Final Rule Effective  10/28/2016 
Additional Information: Docket #:EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0451
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Local, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: Yes 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Allison Costa
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
E143-03,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone:919 541-1322
Email: costa.allison@epa.gov

Robin Dunkins
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
E143-03,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Phone:919 541-5335
Email: dunkins.robin@epa.gov