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EPA/WATER | RIN: 2040-AF43 | Publication ID: Fall 2013 |
Title: NPDES Regulations to Address Water Quality Impacts from Forest Road Discharges | |
Abstract: The EPA is exploring the use flexible non-permitting approaches under the Clean Water Act to regulate certain discharges of stormwater from forest roads, including logging roads, in order to address water quality impacts from those discharges. The EPA recognizes that effective best management practices (BMPs) exist that protect receiving waters and minimize impacts. The EPA is considering approaches that leverage effective BMP programs. | |
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 122.26 | |
Legal Authority: 33 USC 1251(a) |
Legal Deadline:
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Additional Information: Docket #:EPA-HQ-OW-2012-0195 | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: http://www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/forestroads | Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Related RINs: Related to 2040-AF42 | |
Agency Contact: Connie Bosma Environmental Protection Agency Water Mail Code 4203M, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460 Phone:202 564-6773 Fax:202 564-6431 Email: bosma.connie@epa.gov |