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### Ad il 11145886 Name MD DEPT OF ENVIRON AIR & RADIATION ATTN: Size 172 Lines T0011 Class 820 POil Authorized by Account 1010087289

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My commission expires District of Columbia, ss., Personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for the said District, Kadedhra Greenidge l.el1 known to me to be BILLING SUPERVISOR of The Washington Post, a daily newspaper published in the City of Washington, District of Columbia, and making oath in due form of law that an advertisement containing the language annexed hereto was published in said newspaper on the dates mentioned in the certificate herein.
I Hereby Certify that the attached advertisement was published in The Washington Post, a daily newspaper, upon the following date(s) at a cost of $732.52 and was circulated in the Washington metropolitan area. Published 2 time(s). Date(s) :29 and 29 of July 2010
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### MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AIR & RADIATION MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING The Maryland Department of the Environment gives notice of a public hearing concerning: (1) 

### Maryland's Conformity regulations under COMAR 26.11.26; (2) submission of these regulations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP), and (3) a Maryland document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity**Stat~** 

### Implementation Plan" that contains commitments required by federal law. The following regulations under COMAR 26.11.26 will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP): COMAR 26.11.26.01 il Purpose and Scope COMAR 26.11.26.02 # 

### Definitions COMAR 26.11.26.03

­ Transportation Conformity COMAR 26.11.26.04

- Transportation Conformity # 

### Consultation in General COMAR 26.11.26.05

- Transportation Conformity il Interagency Consultation Requirements COMAR 26.11.26.06

­ Transportation Conformity # 

### Conflict Resolution Associated with Conformity Determinations. COMAR 26.11.26.07

- Transportation Conformity # 

### Public Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.08

­ Transportation Conformity # 

### Interagency Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.09

- General Conformity The full text of the Conformity regulations is available for public review at: (1) the Maryland Department of the Environment's website at the following address: http:// www.mde.state.md.us/AboutMDE/ reqcomments.asp (2) the Division of State Documents website at the following address: http://www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/ subtitle chapters/26_Chapters.aspxilSubtitle11 The regulations are also available for review at the following locations: the Air and Radiation Management Administration; regional offices of the**Departmen~** 

### in Cumberland and-Salisbury; all local air quality control offices; and local health departments in those counties not having separate air quality control offices. The document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation ConfoLmity

### Ad # 

### 11145886 Name MD DEPT OF ENVIRON AIR 

### & RADIATION ATTN: Size 172 Lines T0012 Class 820 PO# Authorized by Account 1010087289

State Implementation Plan" is available for public review at: http://www.mde.state.md.us/Programs/ AirPrograms/ air_planning/index. asp the public hearing will be held on August 31, 2010 at 10 a.m. at the Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor Aeris Conference Rooms, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720. Interested persons are invited to attend and express their views. Comments may be mailed to Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator, Air and Radiation Management Administration, Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Suite 730, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720, or emailed to drabin@mde.state.md.us , or faxed to (410) 537-4223. Comments must be received not later than September 1, 2010, or be submitted at the hearing. For more information, call Deborah Rabin at (410) 537-3240. Anyone needing special accommodations at a public hearing should contact the Department's Fair Practices Office at (410) 537-3964. TTY users may contact the Department through the Maryland Relay Service at 1-800-735-2258. GEORGE S. ABURN, JR. Director Air & 

### Radiation Management Administration

### Ricbard Eberbarl Hall Covemor Secretmy Marlin O'Malli!J' Antbol!)' C. 

### BrVlvn Mattbew

### j. Power 

### U. Covemor Deputy Secretary 

### August 11,2010

Ms. Debbie Rabin Regulations Coordinator, Air & Radiation Management Administration Maryland Department ofthe Environment 1800 Washington Boulevard Suite 730 Baltimore, MD 21230-1720
STATE CLEARINGHOUSE REVIEW PROCESS 

### State Application Identifier: MD20100729-0748 Project Description: Notice of Public Hearing: submission of Conformity regulations to EPA for approval: part of State Implementation Plan (SIP): and a document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity SfP" that contains commitments required by Federal law: hearing date 8/31/201'0 Project Location: Maryland Clearinghouse Contact: Bob Rosenbush
Dear Ms. Rabin:
Thank you for submitting your project for intergovernmental review. Participation in the Maryland Intergovernmental Review and Coordination (MIRC) process helps ensure project consistency with plans, programs, and objectives of State agencies and 'local governments.
Notice ofyour application is being provided to State and local public officials through the 

## Intergovernmental Mf!nitor, which is a weekly Internet publication identifying projects received by the State C.learinghouse for Intergovernmental Assistance. This document may be viewed at http://www.mdp.state.md.us/CLHOUSE/monitorfy04.htm. The project has been assigned a unique State Application Identifier that should be used on all documents and correspondence.
One form is enclosed with this letter. The "Project Status Form" should be completed and returned after you receive notice that your project was approved or disapproved.
All MIRC requirements have been met in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations (CO MAR 34.02.01.04-.06) and this concludes the review process for the above referenced project. Ifyou need assistance or have questions, contact the State Clearinghouse staff person noted above at 410-767-4490 or through e-mail atbrosenbush@rndp.state.rnd.us

. Thank you for your cooperation with the MIRC process. Sincerely,

# u~,(i~~ for**CI~earinghouse** 

### and Communications LCJ:BR Enclosure cc: Kathleen Blinebury

- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency IO-0748_NMNEWdoc



### 301 IPest Preston Slreet

- S"ite 1101

- Baltimore, Mm)'land 21201-2305 Telephone: 410.767.4500

- Fax: 410.767.4480

- Toll Free: 1.877.767.6272

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### TTY Users: Mm)'land 

# &!tD, Inteme!: Planning.Maryland.gov

## (9/13/2010) Debbie Rabin

- Notice of Pub ic Hearing

- Please Confirm Receipt Page 1



## From: Debbie Rabin 

## To: All County Environmental Health Directors; All County Health Officers;

. 

## CC: Angelo Bianca; Brian Hug; Chris Cripps; Cristina Fernandez; Diane Fr

.. 

## Date: 

## 7/28/2010 10:10 AM Subject: Notice of Public Hearing Please Confirm Receipt
NonCE OF A PUBUC HEARING
The Maryland Department of the Environment gives notice of a public hearing concerning: (1) Maryland's Conformity regulations under COMAR 26.11.26; (2) submission of these regulations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP), and (3) a Maryland document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan" that contains commitments required by federal law.
The following regulations under COMAR 26.11.26 will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agel'lCY (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP): COMAR 26.11.26.01

- Purpose and SCope COMAR 26.11.26.02

- Definitions COMAR 26.11.26.03

- Transportation Conformity COMAR 26.11.26.04

- Transportation Conformity

- Consultation in General COMAR 26.11.26.05

- Transportation Conformity

- Interagency Consultation Requirements COMAR 26.11.26.06

- Transportation Conformity

- Conflict Resolution Associated with Conformity Determinations. COMAR 26.11.26.07

- Transportation Conformity

- Public Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.08

- Transportation Conformity

- Interagency Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.09

- General Conformity
The full text of the Conformity regulations is available for public review at: (1) the Maryland Department of the Environment's website at the following address: htto:/Iwww.mde.state.md.us/AboutMDE/reacomments.asp (2) the Division of State Documents website at the following address: htto:llwww.dsd.state.md.us/comarlsUbtitle chapters/26 Chapters.aspx#Subtitle11
The regulations are also available for review at the following locations: the Air and Radiation Management Administration; regional offices of the Department in Cumberland and Salisbury; all local air quality control offices; and local health departments in those counties not having separate air quality control offices.
The document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan" is available for public review at: htto:/Iwww.mde.state.md.us/Proorams/AirPrograms/air planning/index,asp
Please make these materials available in your office for public review.
The public hearing will be held on 

### August 31, 2010 at 10 a.m. at the Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor Aeris Conference Rooms, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720.
Interested persons are invited to attend and express their views. Comments may be mailed to Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator, Air and Radiation Management Administration, ,Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Suite 730, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720, or emailed to drabin@mde.state.md,us, or faxed to (410) 537-4223. Comments must 

### be received, not later than 

### september 1, 2010, or be submitted at the hearing. For more information, call Deborah Rabin at (410) 537-3240. Anyone needing special accommodations at a public hearing should contact the Department's Fair Practices Office at (410) 537­ 3964. TTY users may contact the Department through the Maryland Relay Service at 1-800-735-2258.

Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator Air 

### & Radiation Management Administration Maryland Dept. of the Environment 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 730 Baltimore, MD 21230

## (9/13/2010) Deb ie Rabin

- Notice of Public Hearing

- Please Confirm Receipt Page 1



## From: Debbie Rabin 

## To: Ali Mirzakhalili; Cecily Beall; Diana Esher; John Benedict; Joyce Ep

... 

## CC: Chris Cripps; Cristina Fernandez; Hal Frankford; Kathleen Anderson; 

## Date: 

## 7/28/2010 10:12 AM 

## Subject: Notice of Public Hearing Please Confirm Receipt
NonCE OF A PUBUC HEARING
The Maryland Department of the Environment gives notice of a public hearing concerning: (1) Maryland's Conformity regulations under COMAR 26.11.26; (2) submission of these regulations to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP), and (3) a Maryland document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan" that contains commitments required by federal law.
The following regulations under COMAR 26.11.26 will be submitted to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval as part of Maryland's State Implementation Plan (SIP): COMAR 26.11.26.01

- Purpose and Scope COMAR 26.11.26.02· Definitions COMAR 26.11.26.03· Transportation Conformity COMAR 26.11.26.04

- Transportation Conformity

- Consultation in General COMAR 26.11.26.05

- Transportation Conformity

- Interagency Consultation Requirements COMAR 26.11.26.06

- Transportation Conformity

- Conflict Resolution Associated with Conformity Determinations. COMAR 26.11.26.07

- Transportation Conformity

- Public Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.08

- Transportation Conformity

- Interagency Consultation Procedures COMAR 26.11.26.09

- General Conformity
The full text of the Conformity regulations is available for public review at: (1) the Maryland Department of the Environment's website at the following address: http://www.mde.state.md.us/AboutMDE/reocomments.asp (2) the Division of State Documents website at the following address: http://www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/subtitle chapters/26 Chapters.aspx#Subtitle 11
The regulations are also available for review at the following locations: the Air and Radiation Management Administration; regional offices of the Department in Cumberland and Salisbury; all local air quality control offices; and ,local health departments in those counties not having separate air quality control offices.
The document titled "Revision to Maryland's Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan" is available for public review at: htto:/Iwww.mde.state.md.us/Proo@msIAirProorams/air planning/index.asp
The public hearing will be held on 

### August 31, 

### 2010 at 10 a.m. at the Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, 1st Floor Aeris Conference Rooms, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720.
Interested persons are invited to attend and express their views. Comments may be mailed to Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator, Air and Radiation Management Administration, Department of the Environment, 1800 Washington Boulevard, Suite 730, Baltimore, Maryland 21230-1720, or emailed to drabin@mde.state.md.us, or faxed to (410) 537-4223. Comments must be received' not later than 

### September 

### I, 2010, or be submitted at the hearing. For more information, call Deborah Rabin at (410) 537-3240. Anyone needing special accommodations at a public hearing should contact the Department's Fair Practices Office at (410) 537­ 3964. TTY users may contact the Department through the Maryland Relay Service at 1-800-735-2258.

Deborah Rabin, Regulations Coordinator Air 

### & Radiation Management Administration Maryland Dept. of the Environment 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 730 Baltimore, MD 21230 Telephone Number: (410)-537-4414