2014-07731. Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Connecticut; Reasonable Further Progress Plan and 2002 Base Year Emission Inventory
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AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION:
Correcting amendments.
SUMMARY:
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule regarding reasonable further progress plans and 2002 base year emission inventories for Connecticut in the Federal Register on August 22, 2012. A duplicate paragraph letter was Start Printed Page 20099identified and is corrected in this action.
DATES:
This rule is effective on May 12, 2014.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bob McConnell, Air Quality Planning Unit, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA New England Regional Office, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100 (mail code: OEP05-2), Boston, MA 02109-3912, telephone number (617) 918-1046, fax number (617) 918-0046, email mcconnell.robert@epa.gov.
End Further Info End Preamble Start Supplemental InformationSUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
In a final rule dated August 22, 2012 (77 FR 50600), § 52.377 was amended by adding paragraph (k). However, a different action published shortly before had already used letter (k). This action corrects that error by inserting the next available paragraph letter (o).
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- Environmental protection
- Air pollution control
- Carbon monoxide
- Incorporation by reference
- Intergovernmental relations
- Lead
- Nitrogen dioxide
- Ozone
- Particulate matter
- Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Sulfur oxides
- Volatile organic compounds
Dated: April 2, 2014.
H. Curtis Spalding,
Regional Administrator, EPA New England.
Part 52 of chapter I, title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, is amended as follows:
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End Part Start Amendment Part1. The authority citation for part 52 continues to read as follows:
End Amendment Part Start Amendment Part2. Section 52.377 is amended by adding paragraph (o) to read as follows:
End Amendment PartControl strategy: Ozone.* * * * *(o) Revisions to the State Implementation Plan submitted by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection on February 1, 2008. These revisions are for the purpose of satisfying the rate of progress requirement of section 182(b)(1) from 2002 through 2008, and the contingency measure requirement of sections 172(c)(9) and of the Clean Air Act, for the Greater Connecticut moderate 8-hour ozone nonattainment area, and the Connecticut portion of the New York-New Jersey-Long Island moderate 8-hour ozone nonattainment area. These revisions establish motor vehicle emission budgets for 2008 of 29.7 tons per day of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and 60.5 tons per day of nitrogen oxides (NOx) to be used in transportation conformity in the Connecticut portion of the New York-New Jersey-Long Island moderate 8-hour ozone nonattainment area. These revisions also establish motor vehicle emission budgets for 2008 for the Greater Connecticut moderate 8-hour ozone nonattainment area of 28.5 tons per day for VOCs, and 54.3 tons per day for NOx.
[FR Doc. 2014-07731 Filed 4-10-14; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 5/12/2014
- Published:
- 04/11/2014
- Department:
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Entry Type:
- Rule
- Action:
- Correcting amendments.
- Document Number:
- 2014-07731
- Dates:
- This rule is effective on May 12, 2014.
- Pages:
- 20098-20099 (2 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- EPA-R01-OAR-2008-0117, FRL-9908-51-Region 1
- Topics:
- Air pollution control, Carbon monoxide, Environmental protection, Incorporation by reference, Intergovernmental relations, Lead, Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Particulate matter, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Sulfur oxides, Volatile organic compounds
- PDF File:
- 2014-07731.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
- » Regional Administrator's Signed Version of the Final Rule for "Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Connecticut; Reasonably Available Control Technology for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard," UNOFFICIAL PRE-PUBLICATION VERSION.
- » Federal Register Final Rule June 18, 2012; 77 FR 36163; Determinations of Failure To Attain the One-Hour Ozone Standard by 2007, Current Attainment of the One-Hour Ozone Standard, and Attainment of the 1997 Eight-Hour Ozone Standards for the New York-Nort
- » Federal Register Final Rule August 31, 2010; 75 FR 53219; Connecticut; Determination of Attainment of the 1997 Ozone Standard for the Greater Connecticut Area.
- » Withdrawal of Connecticut’s Industrial Commercial and Institutional (ICI) Boiler Rule from Table 4.2.2, “Connecticut’s Post-2002 Control Measures Included in Future Year Projections,” found on page 4-20 of Connecticut’s 1997 8-hour Ozone Attainment Demons
- » Connecticut Regulation - Restrictions on VOC Emissions from Asphalt Paving
- » Federal Register Proposed Rule As Signed By the Acting Regional Administrator.
- » Rhode Island's Revised Chapter 4 of the "Rhode Island Attainment Plan for the 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard" (Attainment Plan).
- » Massachusetts' Technical Revisions to Incorporate Minor Changes in Base Year and Projection Year Inventories.
- » Connecticut's Revised RFP Calculations Including Banked Emission Reduction Credits.
- » Addendum to EPA's Technical Support Document for the CT, MA, and RI RFP Plans. Evaluation of Submittals Made To Account for Emissions Banking and Trading Programs.
- CFR: (1)
- 40 CFR 52.377