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EPA/SWER RIN: 2050-AG16 Publication ID: Fall 2006 
Title: Revisions to the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Rule, 40 CFR Part 112 
Abstract: EPA will propose to amend 40 CFR part 112, which includes the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule promulgated under the authority of the Clean Water Act. The proposed rule may include a variety of issues associated with the July 2002 SPCC final rule. Specific decisions on the scope of the rulemaking will be determined after the final rule associated with the Notices of Data Availability has been completed and in relation to EPA guidance. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 112   
Legal Authority: 33 USC 1321   
Legal Deadline:  None

Statement of Need: The proposed rule is necessary to clarify the regulatory obligations of SPCC facility owners and operators and to reduce the regulatory burden where appropriate.

Summary of the Legal Basis: The legal basis is 33 USC 1321 et seq.

Alternatives: Undetermined.

Anticipated Costs and Benefits: Undetermined.

Risks: Undetermined.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Notice Clarifying Certain Issues  05/25/2004  69 FR 29728   
NPRM 1 Year Compliance Extension  06/17/2004  69 FR 34014   
Final 18 Months Compliance Extension  08/11/2004  69 FR 48794   
NODA re: Certain Facilities  09/20/2004  69 FR 56184   
NODA re: Oil-filled and Process Equipment  09/20/2004  69 FR 56182   
NPRM  02/00/2007    
Additional Information: SAN No. 2634.2; Split from RIN 2050-AC62.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Hugo Fleischman
Environmental Protection Agency
Solid Waste and Emergency Response
5104A,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 564-1968
Fax:202 564-2625
Email: fleischman.hugo@epa.gov