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Weekly Rule-making Notices > February 19, 2014 

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WEEKLY NOTICES OF STATE RULE- MAKING 

Public Input for Proposed and Adopted Rules 

Notices are published each Wednesday to alert the public regarding state agency rulemaking. You may obtain a copy of any rule by notifying the agency contact person. You may 

also comment on the rule, and/or attend the public hearing. If no hearing is scheduled, you 

may request one -- the agency may then schedule a hearing, and must do so if 5 or more 

persons request it. If you are disabled or need special services to attend a hearing, please 

notify the agency contact person at least 7 days prior to it. Petitions: you can petition an 

agency to adopt, amend, or repeal any rule; the agency must provide you with petition 

forms, and must respond to your petition within 60 days. The agency must enter rulemaking if the petition is signed by 150 or more registered voters, and may begin rulemaking if there are fewer. You can also petition the Legislature to review a rule; the 

Executive Director of the Legislative Council. (115 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333, 

phone 207/287-1615) will provide you with the necessary petition forms. The appropriate 

legislative committee will review a rule upon receipt of a petition from 100 or more 

registered voters, or from" ... any person who may be directly, substantially and adversely 

affected by the application of a rule ... " (Title 5 Section 11112) . World-Wide Web: Copies 

of the weekly notices and the full texts of adopted rule chapters may be found on the 

internet at: .b.tt.Q. :// www.m in .g~os/cec/rules . There is also a list of rule-making liaisons, 

who are single points of contact for eac~ agency. 

PROPOSALS 

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CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: 

Ch. 409, Maine Solid Waste Management Rules: Processing Facilities 

Ch. 410, Maine Solid Waste Management Rules: Composting Facilities 

PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2013..;P224, P225 (2nd extended comment deadline) 

BRIEF SUMMARY: As required by Resolves 2013 Ch. 43 ("Resolve, Directing the Department 

of Environmental Protection To Develop Quantitative Odor Management Standards") the 

Department of Environmental Protection has posted draft changes to the Solid Waste 

Management Rules: Processing Fadlities, 06-096 CMR 409 and Compostlng Facilities, 06-

096 CMR 410. The Department is now reposting the rule and extending the comment 

deadline to March 19, 2014 to allow for additional comment by interested parties. Copies of 

this rule are available upon request by contacting the Agency contact person or on the DEP 

website at Department Proposed Rule-making, Maine DEP 

A PUBUC HEARING WAS HELD: October 15, 2013, 1:00 p.m., DEP Response Building, 4 

Blossom Lane, Augusta, Maine 04333. 

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COMMENT DEADUNE: The extended deadline for receipt of written comments on the 

proposed rule Is 5 p.m., March 19, 2014. Please include your name and the organization you 

represent, If any. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS RULE: Paula M. Clark, Maine Department of Environmental 

Protection, 17 State House Station, Augusta, Maine 04333-0017. Telephone: (207) 287-

7718. Fax: (207) 287-7826. E-mail: Paula.M.Ciark@Maine.gov . 

IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES: None, unless a municipality is the 

owner/operator of a facility that processes wastewater from publicly owned treatment works 

or septage, in which case the municipality would be responsible for compliance with the 

quantitative odor management standards at its facility. 

STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THE RULE: 38 M.R.S §1304(1), and Resolves 2013 Ch. 43 

SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED (If different): 

.............. W..~~?IT.F.; httl).://www.maine.govLdeg _ .... ...... . __ , .................... . __ _ .. ........ ..... ................ ... ............................ .. ... . DEP RULE-MAKING LIAISON: Mjk .K agja nnes@ ai . 

AGENCY: 06-096- Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) 

CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Ch. 159, Control of Volatile Organic Compounds from 

Adhesives and Sealants (Amendments) 

PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2014-P021 

BRIEF SUMMARY: The Department is proposing to amend its Ch. 159, Control of Volatile 

Organic Compounds from Adhesives and Sealants rule, to delay compliance requirements 

for single-ply roof membrane installation or repair adhesives, single-ply roof membrane 

sealants and single-ply roof membrane adhesive primers until January 1, 2016; thereby 

addressing cross-border sales issues in neighboring jurisdictions and reducing costs to the 

regulated community. 

These amendments will be submitted to EPA as a revision to Maine's State Implementation 

Plan. Copies of these rules are available upon request by contacting the Agency contact 

person or on the DEP website at http://www.maine.gov/deo/rules/. Pursuant to Maine law, 

interested parties are publicly notified of the proposed rule-making and are provided an 

opportunity for comment. Written comments may be submitted by mail, e-mail or fax to the 

contact person before the end of the comment period. To ensure the comments are 

considered, they must include your name and the organization you represent, if any. 

Although the Department has not scheduled a public hearing on this proposal, a public 

hearing will be scheduled If any requests are received prior to the close of the public 

comment period. 

PUBLIC HEARING: No public hearing scheduled - 30 day written comment period. A public 

hearing will be held if requested before the end of the comment period. 

COMMENT DEADLINE: March 21, 2014- 5:00p.m. 

CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING I SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION: Jeff Crawford, 

Maine Department of Environmental Protection, Office of the Commissioner, 17 State House 

Station, Augusta, ME 04333. Telephone: (207) 287-7647. Fax: (207) 287-7826. E-mail: 

JeffrS.Crawford@Maine.gov . 

IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES: None 

STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 38 MRSA §§ 585-A, 585-B 

SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED (If different): 

WEBSITE: http://www.maine.gov/dep/. 

DEP RULE-MAKING LIAISON: Mjke.Karaqiannes@Maine.gov . 

AGENCY: 02-031 - Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (P&FR), Bureau of 

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