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APPROVAL AND PROMULGATION OF IMPLEMENTATION PLANS; COMMONWEALTH
OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS ; PREVENTION OF SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION; SPECIAL EXEMPTIONS FROM REQUIREMENTS OF THE CLEAN
AIR ACT

CATEGORY I. NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING

Reserved.

CATEGORY II. NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING

A. Proposed Rule, “ Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; C ommonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Prevention of Significant Deterioration; Special Exemptions from Requirements of the Clean Air Act ,” pre

- publication, signed version, October 30 , 201 3

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B. 7 8 FR

_____ , Proposed Rule, “ Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Commonwealt h of the Northern Mariana Islands; Prevention of Significant Deterioration; Special Exemptions from Requirements of the Clean Air Act
, ” October
30 , 201 3

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CATEGORY I II

. OFFICIAL PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE NPRM

Reserved.

CATEGORY I V

. RELEVANT PORTION OF CNMI SIP

A. F. Russell Mechem II, Chief, Division of Environmental Quality, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, letter to Judith E. Ayres, Regional Administrator, EPA Region IX, February 19, 1987.

CATEGORY V. FEDERAL REGISTER NOTICES RELIED UPON FOR N PRM

A. 39 FR 42510 , “Prevention of Significant Deterioration,” Final rule, December 5, 1974)

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B

. 40 FR 25004 , “Prevention of Significant Deterioration,” Final rule, June 12, 1975.

C. 42 FR 56593 , “ Proclamation 4534, Constitution of the
Northern Mariana Islands ,” Presidential proclamation
, October 27
, 1977

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D. 43 FR 8962, Section 107

- Attainment Status Designations,” Final rule, March 3, 1978.

E. 43 FR 26380, “Prevention of Significant Deterioration,” Final rule, June 19, 1978.

F. 43 FR 26388
, “ 1977 Clean Air Act Amendments to Prevent Significant Deterioration ,” Final rule, June 19, 1978

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G. 45 FR 52676, “Requirements for Preparation, Adoption, and Submittal of Implementation Plans; Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans,” Final ru le, August 7, 1980

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H. 51 FR 40399, “Proclamation 5564, Placing Into Full Force
and Effect the Covenant With the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mari ana Island s , and the Compacts of Free

Assoc i ation with the Federated States of Micr o nesia and the

R e public of the Marshall Islands,” Presidential proclamation, November 7, 1986.

I. 51 FR 40798, “Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Insular Territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Lead Implementation Plan,” Final rule, November 10 , 1986.

J. 52 FR 8932, “Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Lead,” Proposed rule, March 20, 1987

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K. 52 FR 43574, “Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; New Source Review for Lead,” Final rule, November 13, 1987

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L. 57 FR 56762 , “ Designations of Areas for Air Quality Planning Purposes; Amendments and Corrections ,” Final rule, November 30, 1992

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M. 60 FR 47515 , “ Proposed Conditional Special Exemption From Requirements of the Clean Air Act for the Territory of American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Territory of Guam, Proposed actions, September 13, 1995.3

N. 61 FR 58284 , “ Final Conditional Special Exemption From Requirements of the Clean Air Act for the Territory of American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Territory of Guam, Direct final rule, November 13, 1996.

O. 61 FR 66077 , “ Final Conditional Special Exemption From Requirements of the Clean Air Act for the Territory of American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Territory of Guam, Correction, December 16, 1996.

P. 70 FR 44478, “Revisions to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands State Impleme ntation Plan, Update to Materials Incorporated by Reference,” Final rule; notice of administrative change, August 3, 2005

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Q. 73 FR 16205, “Completeness Findings for Section 110(a) State Implementation Plans for the 8

- hour Ozone NAAQS,” Final rule, March 27, 2008.

R. 73 FR 62902, “Completeness Findings for Section 110(a) State Implementation Plans Pertaining to the Fine Particulate Matter (PM 2.5 ) NAAQS, Final rule, October 22,
2008.

S. 75 FR 32673 , “Finding of Failure to Submit Section 110 State Implementation Pl ans for Interstate Transport for the 2006 National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Fine Particulate Matter,” Final rule, June 9, 2010

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CATEGORY V I

. OTHER DOCUMENTS RELIED UPON FOR NPRM

A. Covenant to Establish Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, 48 USCS § 1801.

B. Applicability of laws referred to in § 502 of Covenant to
Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America to Guam,
48 USCS § 1421q

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C. Ramon S. Guerrero, Executive Director, Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, letter to Vincente C. Aldan, Acting Administrator, Coastal Resources Management Program, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, September 28,
1990.

D. Ramon S. Guerre ro, Executive Director, Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, letter to James B. Branch, CNMI Program Manager, EPA Region IX, September 28, 1990.

E. David P. Howekamp, Director, Air & Toxics Division, EPA Region IX, letter to Ramon S. Guerrero, Executive Direc tor, Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, December 5, 1990.

F. James B. Branch, CNMI Program Manager, EPA Region IX, letter to Miriam K. Seman, Chief, Division of Environmental Quality, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, November 18, 1993.

G. Pedro P. Tenorio, Governor, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, letter to Felicia Marcus, Region IX Regional Administrator, October 6, 1998.

H. Gloria S. Castro, Acting Director, Division of Environmental Quality, Commonwealth of the Northern Maria na Islands, letter to Wayne Nastri, Region IX Regional Administrator, September 3, 2004.

I. U.S. Census Bureau, Map, Northern Mariana Islands

– 2010
Census Results.