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EPA/OAR | RIN: 2060-AS55 | Publication ID: Spring 2017 |
Title: Protection of Visibility: Amendments to Requirements for State Plans | |
Abstract:
This final rule contained EPA's final approach to the issues raised and revisions proposed in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking of May 4, 2016. These issues and revisions included (1) A change in the deadline for the submittal of the next comprehensive revision of each states' regional haze State Implementation Plan (SIP) from July 31, 2018 to July 31, 2021; (2) changes to the timing, format, and required content of periodic progress reports; (3) clarifications regarding the relationship between long-term strategies and reasonable progress goals; (4) changes related to how days are selected for tracking progress; (5) treatment of impacts on visibility from anthropogenic sources outside the U.S. and from wildland fires within the U.S.; (6) changes to reasonably attributable visibility impairment provisions; and (7) proposed changes to federal land manager consultation requirements. |
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Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 51 40 CFR 52 | |
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. |
Legal Deadline:
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Additional Information: Docket #:EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0531. Includes retrospective review under Executive Order 13563. | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Federal, Local, State, Tribal |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Information URL: http://www.epa.gov/visibility | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Christopher Werner Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation T.W. Alexander Drive, Mail Code D243-01, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711 Phone:919 541-5133 Email: werner.christopher@epa.gov Rhea Jones Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation MD-13, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Mail Code C539-04, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711 Phone:919 541-2940 Email: jones.rhea@epa.gov |