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EPA/OAR | RIN: 2060-AV02 | Publication ID: Fall 2020 |
Title: ●Strengthening Scientific Transparency for Actions Under the Clean Air Act | |
Abstract:
Following completion of new requirements for all EPA activities under the final regulation "Strengthening Transparency in Pivotal Science Underlying Influential Scientific Information and Regulatory Decisions," OAR will issue a supplementary regulation governing the treatment of pivotal science underlying regulatory activities and other actions under the Clean Air Act. The purpose of this proposed rulemaking will be to outline how the requirements of the final Strengthening Transparency rule will be interpreted and applied for Clean Air Action actions. |
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Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
EO 13771 Designation: Other | |
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.) | |
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq., Clean Air Act |
Legal Deadline:
None |
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Statement of Need: Undetermined. |
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Summary of the Legal Basis: Undetermined. |
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Alternatives: Undetermined. |
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Anticipated Costs and Benefits: EPA believes the benefits of the rule will justify the costs. The benefits of EPA ensuring that data and models underlying pivotal science are available in a manner sufficient for independent validation are that it will improve the data and scientific quality of the Agency's assessments that support the CAA and CAA actions and facilitate expanded data sharing and exploration of key data sets. . |
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Risks: This rulemaking will not directly address risks, it will increase transparency in the use of science in influential scientific information and final significant regulatory actions that address risks under the CAA. . |
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Timetable:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Regina Chappell Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation C304-03, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711 Phone:919 541-3650 Fax:919 541-0942 Email: chappell.regina@epa.gov Bob Hetes Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation Mail Code C504-02, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711 Phone:919 541-1589 Email: hetes.bob@epa.gov |