63594 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 206 / Friday, October 24, 2014 / Proposed Rules 

• Does not provide EPA with the 

discretionary authority to address, as 

appropriate, disproportionate human 

health or environmental effects, using 

practicable and legally permissible 

methods, under Executive Order 12898 

(59 FR 7629, February 16, 1994). 

In addition, this rule does not have 

tribal implications as specified by 

Executive Order 13175 (65 FR 67249, 

November 9, 2000), because the SIP is 

not approved to apply in Indian country 

located in the state, and EPA notes that 

it will not impose substantial direct 

costs on tribal governments or preempt 

tribal law. 

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52 

Environmental protection, Air 

pollution control, Carbon monoxide, 

Incorporation by reference, 

Intergovernmental relations, Lead, 

Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Particulate 

matter, Reporting and recordkeeping 

requirements, Sulfur oxides, Volatile 

organic compounds. 

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. 

Dated: September 11, 2014. 

H. Curtis Spalding, 

Regional Administrator, EPA New England. 

[FR Doc. 2014–25354 Filed 10–23–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army, Corps of 

Engineers 

33 CFR Part 328 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

40 CFR Parts 110, 112 116, 117, 122, 

230, 232, 300, 302, and 401 

[EPA–HQ–OW–2011–0880; FRL–9918–34– 

OW] 

RIN 2040–AF30 

Definition of ‘‘Waters of the United 

States’’ Under the Clean Water Act 

Proposed Rule; Notice of Availability 

AGENCIES: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 

(Corps), Department of the Army, 

Department of Defense; and 

Environmental Protection Agency 

(EPA). 

ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of 

availability. 

SUMMARY: This document announces the 

availability of the Science Advisory 

Board’s (SAB) final peer review of the 

EPA’s draft report Connectivity of 

Streams and Wetlands to Downstream 

Waters: A Review and Synthesis. This 

document has been placed in the docket 

for the EPA and the Corps proposed rule 

‘‘Definition of ‘Waters of the United 

States’ Under the Clean Water Act.’’ 

DATES: The public comment for the 

proposed rule closes on November 14, 

2014. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. 

Donna Downing, Office of Water (4502– 

T), Environmental Protection Agency, 

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 

Washington, DC 20460; telephone 

number 202–566–2428; email address: 

CWAwaters@epa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 

21, 2014, EPA and the Corps published 

the proposed rule ‘‘Definition of ‘Waters 

of the United States’ Under the Clean 

Water Act’’ in the Federal Register (79 

FR 22188). The public comment for the 

proposed rule closes on November 14, 

2014. The independent SAB has 

completed a peer review of the 

proposed rule’s primary supporting 

document, EPA’s draft report 

Connectivity of Streams and Wetlands 

to Downstream Waters: A Review and 

Synthesis. The peer review was drafted 

by the SAB’s Panel for the Review of the 

EPA Water Body Connectivity Report 

and approved by the chartered SAB. 

The final peer review has been placed 

as a supporting document in the docket 

for this proposed rulemaking and is 

available on the SAB’s Web site, 

http://yosemite.epa.gov/sab/

sabpeople.nsf/WebCommittees/BOARD. 

How can I get copies of this document 

and other related information? 

1. Docket. EPA has established a 

docket for this action under Docket ID 

No. EPA–HQ–OW–2011–0880; FRL– 

9901–47–OW. Publicly available docket 

materials are available either 

electronically through http://

www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at 

the Docket in the EPA Docket Center, 

(EPA/DC) EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 

Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, 

DC. The EPA Docket Center Public 

Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 

4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, 

excluding legal holidays. The telephone 

number for the Public Reading Room is 

(202) 566–1744, and the telephone 

number for the Water Docket is (202) 

566–2426. 

2. Electronic Access. You may access 

this Federal Register document 

electronically from the Government 

Printing Office under the ‘‘Federal 

Register’’ listings at FDSys (http://

www.gpo.gov/fdsys/browse/

collection.action?collectionCode=FR). 

Dated: October 14, 2014. 

Benita Best-Wong, 

Director, Office of Wetlands, Oceans and 

Watersheds, Environmental Protection 

Agency. 

Dated: October 14, 2014. 

James Hannon, 

Chief, Operations and Regulatory Division, 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 

[FR Doc. 2014–25138 Filed 10–23–14; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

40 CFR Parts 174 and 180 

[EPA–HQ–OPP–2014–0008; FRL–9916–03] 

Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions 

Filed for Residues of Pesticide 

Chemicals In or On Various 

Commodities 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice of filing of petitions and 

request for comment. 

SUMMARY: This document announces the 

Agency’s receipt of several initial filings 

of pesticide petitions requesting the 

establishment or modification of 

regulations for residues of pesticide 

chemicals in or on various commodities. 

DATES: Comments must be received on 

or before November 24, 2014. 

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, 

identified by docket identification (ID) 

number and the pesticide petition 

number (PP) of interest as shown in the 

body of this document, by one of the 

following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the online 

instructions for submitting comments. 

Do not submit electronically any 

information you consider to be 

Confidential Business Information (CBI) 

or other information whose disclosure is 

restricted by statute. 

• Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental 

Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/ 

DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. 

NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001. 

• Hand Delivery: To make special 

arrangements for hand delivery or 

delivery of boxed information, please 

follow the instructions at http://

www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. 

Additional instructions on 

commenting or visiting the docket, 

along with more information about 

dockets generally, is available at 

http://www.epa.gov/dockets. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Robert McNally, Biopesticides and 

Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) 


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