[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 140 (Friday, July 19, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 37715]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18384]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 86
[AMS-FRL-5540-2]
Control of Emissions of Air Pollution From Highway Heavy-Duty
Engines
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; postponement of public hearing and extension of
comment period.
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SUMMARY: On June 27, 1996, EPA proposed new emission standards and
related provisions for heavy-duty engines intended for highway
operation, beginning in the 2004 model year (June 27, 1996, 61 FR
33421). This document announces the postponement of the public hearing
and the extension of the comment period for the proposed rulemaking.
DATES: EPA will hold a public hearing on the proposal on August 12,
1996, rather than July 25, 1996, from 10:00 am until all testimony has
been presented. EPA requests comment on the proposed rulemaking no
later than September 12, 1996. More information about commenting on
this action and on the public hearing may be found under Public
Participation in Section II of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION in the June 27
proposed rule.
ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be held at the Marriott Hotel and
Conference Center, 1275 South Huron Street, Ypsilanti, MI, (313) 487-
2000. Materials relevant to the proposal including the draft regulatory
text and Regulatory Impact Analysis (RIA) are contained in Public
Docket A-95-27, located at room M-1500, Waterside Mall (ground floor),
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street, SW., Washington, DC
20460. The docket may be inspected from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Monday
through Friday. A reasonable fee may be charged by EPA for copying
docket materials.
Comments on the proposal should be sent to Public Docket A-95-27 at
the above address. EPA requests that a copy of comments also be sent to
Chris Lieske, U.S. EPA, Engine Programs and Compliance Division, 2565
Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Lieske, U.S. EPA, Engine
Programs and Compliance Division, (313) 668-4584.
Dated: July 15, 1996.
Richard Wilson,
Acting Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation.
[FR Doc. 96-18384 Filed 7-18-96; 8:45 am]
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