98-9553. Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; Control of Landfill Gas Emissions From Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 1998)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 17793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9553]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 62

[PA-107-4066b; FRL-5994-3]


Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for 
Designated Facilities and Pollutants, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; 
Control of Landfill Gas Emissions From Existing Municipal Solid Waste 
Landfills

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: EPA proposes to approve the Municipal Solid Waste Landfill 
111(d) Plan submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on behalf of 
Allegheny County for the purpose of controlling landfill gas emissions 
from existing municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills. In the final rules 
section of the Federal Register, EPA is approving the plan. A detailed 
rationale for the approval is set forth in the direct final rule. If no 
adverse comments are received in response to this proposed rule, no 
further activity is contemplated in relation to this rule. If EPA 
receives relevant adverse comments, the direct final rule will be 
withdrawn and all public comments received will be addressed in a 
subsequent final rule based on this proposed rule. EPA will not 
institute a second comment period on this document. Any parties 
interested in commenting on this document should do so at this time.

DATES: Comments on this proposed rule must be received in writing by 
May 11, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to Makeba A. Morris, Chief, Technical 
Assessment Section, Mailcode 3AP22, Environmental Protection Agency, 
Region III, 841 Chestnut Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James B. Topsale at [phone], or 
by e-mail at [e-mail].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: See the information regarding Allegheny 
County's section 111(d) plan provided in the direct final rule which is 
located in the rules section of the Federal Register.

    Dated: March 31, 1998.
Stanley L. Laskowski,
Acting Regional Administrator, EPA Region III.
[FR Doc. 98-9553 Filed 4-9-98; 8:45 am]
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