From: Keith Barnett/RTP/USEPA/US To: Cortney_Higgins@omb.eop.gov Date: 07/23/2010 12:22 PM Subject: Court Documents you requested on Portland Cement

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‐ PCA_STATUS_REPORT_MAY_2010.PDF) Keith W. Barnett USEPA/OAQPS/SPPD/MMG Mail Code D243
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‐ 5605 barnett.keith@epa.gov1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 / The parties previously stipulated to extensions of the deadline in paragraph 3 from May 31, 2009 to June 6, 2010. IGNACIA S. MORENO, Assistant Attorney General NORMAN L. RAVE, JR., Trial Attorney U.S. Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Environmental Defense Section P.O. Box 23986 Washington, DC 20026-3986 Telephone: (202) 616-7568 Facsimile: (202) 514-8865 Attorneys for the United States of America IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

________________________________________ SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiff,
v. UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Defendant.

________________________________________ ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. C 06-5288 MHP NOTICE OF STIPULATED EXTENSION TO CONSENT DECREE DEADLINE

Paragraph 5 of the Consent Decree entered in this case provides that the deadlines in paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Consent Decree may by extended by written stipulation of the parties to the Consent Decree filed with the Court. No action by the Court is required for such an extension. The parties have agreed that it is appropriate to extend the deadline in paragraph 3 of the Consent Decree until August 6, 2010. 1 / Accordingly, pursuant to paragraph 5 of the Consent Decree, defendant United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and plaintiff Sierra Club hereby stipulate to an extension of the deadline in paragraph 3 of the Consent Decree for EPA to sign a final rule containing revisions to NSPS subpart F pursuant to Clean Air Act (“CAA”) section 111(b)(1)(B) and/or a final determination under CAA section 11(b)(1)(B) not to revise NSPS subpart F from June 6, 2010 to August 6, 2010. The purpose of this extension is to allow EPA to coordinate the promulgation of the standards required under CAA section

Case3:06-cv-05288-MHP Document39 Filed05/11/10 Page1 of 31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Notice of Stipulated Extension to Consent Decree Deadline CV 06-5288 MHP 2 111(b)(1)(B), 42 U.S.C. § 7411(b)(1)(B), with standards the Agency is required to promulgate for the same category of sources under CAA section 112(d)(6), 42 U.S.C. § 7412(d)(6). Respectfully submitted this 11th day of May, 2010.

FOR DEFENDANT EPA : IGNACIA S. MORENO Assistant Attorney General /S/ Norman L. Rave, Jr. Dated: May 11, 2010 NORMAN L. RAVE, JR. United States Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Environmental Defense Section P.O. Box 23986 Washington, D.C. 20026-3986 (202) 305-0897 Fax: (202) 616-7568 norman.rave@usdoj.gov
FOR PLAINTIFF SIERRA CLUB : /S/ Reed Zars (by permission) Dated: May 11, 2010 REED ZARS Attorney at Law 910 Kearney Street Laramie, WY 82070 (307) 745-7979 Fax: (307) 745-7999 rzars@lariat.org

Case3:06-cv-05288-MHP Document39 Filed05/11/10 Page2 of 31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Notice of Stipulated Extension to Consent Decree Deadline CV 06-5288 MHP 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that the foregoing document was filed electronically using the Court’s ECF system. Notice of this filing will be sent by operation of the Court’s electronic filing system to all parties indicated on the electronic filing receipt. May 11, 2010 /S/ Norman L. Rave, Jr. Norman L. Rave, Jr. Case3:06-cv-05288-MHP Document39 Filed05/11/10 Page3 of 3IN THE UN ITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FO R T HE DI ST RICT OF CO LU MBIACIRC UI T

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