Comments Received on “EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366, Approval and Promulgation of 

Implementation Plans; State of California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 1997 

Fine Particulate Matter Standards; 2007 State Strategy; PM2.5,” 

1. [NRDC] Adrian Martinez, Project Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, 

January 21, 2011, “EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366, Approval and Promulgation of 

Implementation Plans; State of California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 

1997 Fine Particulate Matter Standards; 2007 State Strategy; PM2.5,” with enclosures. These 

comments were joined by Jane Williams, Executive Director, California Communities 

Against Toxics, and Maya Golden-Krasner, Attorney, Communities for a Better 

Environment. 

2. [CARB] James Goldstene, Executive Officer, California Air Resources Board, January 21, 

2011. Attention: Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366.1

3. [AARR] Kirk Marckwald, Principal, California Environmental Associates, on behalf of the 

Association of American Railroads, January 20, 2011.Re: California Railroad Industry 

Comments on EPA’s Proposed Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State 

of California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter 

Standards; 2007 State Strategy. 

4. [SCAQMD] Barry Wallerstein, Executive Officer, South Coast Air Quality Management 

District, January 20, 2011. Re: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of 

California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter 

Standards; 2007 State Strategy PM2.5 (Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366) 

5. [CBE] Maya Golden-Krasner, Staff Attorney, and Julia May, Senior Scientist, Communities 

for a Better Environment, January 21, 2011. Re: Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366 

CBE Comments on EPA’s partial rejection of SCAQMD PM2.5 planning 

6. Email, Robin Hall, private citizen, November 24, 2010. 

7. [NRDC] Adrian Martinez, Project Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council, August 15, 

2011, “EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366, Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; 

State of California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 1997 Fine Particulate 

Matter Standards; 2007 State Strategy; PM2.5,” with enclosures. These comments were 

joined by Angela Johnson Meszaros, California Communities Against Toxics and Physicians 

for Social Responsibility, and Maya Golden-Krasner, Attorney, Communities for a Better 

Environment. 

8. [CBE] Maya Golden-Krasner, Staff Attorney, Communities for a Better Environment, on 

behalf of California Communities Against Toxics, Communities for a Better Environment, 

Natural Resources Defense Council, and Physicians for Social Responsibility, August 15, 

2011. Re: Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366, Approval and Promulgation of 

Implementation Plans; State of California; 2007 South Coast PM2.5 Plan and 2007 State 

Strategy. 

9. [SCAQMD] Barry Wallerstein, Executive Officer, South Coast Air Quality Management 

District, August 12, 2011. Re: Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; State of 

                                                           

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 The majority of CARB’s and the District’s comments addressed the November 2010 proposed disapprovals and 

EPA’s grounds for them. These comments were for the most part addressed by our July 2011 amended proposal. 
California; 2007 South Coast State Implementation Plan for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter 

Standards; 2007 State Strategy PM2.5 (Docket No. EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366). 

10. [CIAQC] Michael W. Lewis, Senior Vice President, Construction Industry Air Quality 

Coalition, August 15, 2011. RE: EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366. 

11. [ARTBA] Lawrence J. Joseph, on behalf of the American Road and Transportation 

Builders Association, dated August 15, 2011. RE: Approval and Promulgation of 

Implementation Plans; State of California; 2007 South Coast PM2.5 Plan and 2007 State 

Strategy, 76 Fed Reg. 41,562 (July 14, 2011) (docket EPA-R09-OAR-2009-0366)