Document ID: EPA-R09-OAR-2015-0280-0007
Agency: epa
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Bay Area Air Quality Management District Stationary Source Permits
Posted Date: 2015-10-09T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 196 (Friday, October 9, 2015)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 61140-61141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-25834]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[EPA-R09-OAR-2015-0280; FRL-9935-41-Region 9]

Revisions to California State Implementation Plan; Bay Area Air 
Quality Management District; Stationary Source Permits; Reopening of 
Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: EPA is reopening the comment period on a proposed limited 
approval and limited disapproval published on August 28, 2015 (80 FR 
52236).

DATES: Any comments on this proposal must arrive by November 12, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments, identified by Docket ID Number EPA-R09-OAR-
2015-0280, by one of the following methods:
    1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-
line instructions.
    2. Email: R9airpermits@epa.gov.
    3. Mail or deliver: Gerardo Rios (Air-3), U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 
94105-3901. Deliveries are only accepted during the Regional Office's 
normal hours of operation.
    Instructions: All comments will be included in the public docket 
without change and may be made available online at www.regulations.gov, 
including any personal information provided, unless the comment 
includes Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information 
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Information that you 
consider CBI or otherwise protected should be clearly identified as 
such and should not be submitted through www.regulations.gov or email. 
www.regulations.gov is an anonymous access system, and EPA will not 
know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the 
body of your comment. If you send email directly to EPA, your email 
address will be automatically captured and included as part of the 
public comment. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical 
difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be 
able to consider your comment.
    Docket: Generally, documents in the docket for this action are 
available electronically at www.regulations.gov and in hard copy at EPA 
Region 9, 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, California. While all 
documents in the docket are listed at www.regulations.gov, some 
information may be publicly available only at the hard copy location 
(e.g., copyrighted material, large maps), and some may not be publicly 
available in either location (e.g., CBI). To inspect the hard copy 
materials, please schedule an appointment during normal business hours 
with the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shaheerah Kelly, EPA Region 9, (415) 
947-4156, kelly.shaheerah@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 28, 2015, EPA proposed a limited 
approval and limited disapproval of the following rules for the Bay 
Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) portion of the California 
State Implementation Plan (SIP).

                                            Table 1--Submitted Rules
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           Regulation & Rule No.                       Rule title            Adopted/amended       Submitted
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Regulation 2, Rule 1 (2-1).................  Permits, General Requirements           12/19/12            4/22/13
Regulation 2, Rule 2 (2-2).................  Permits, New Source Review...           12/19/12            4/22/13
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    The proposed rule provided a 30-day public comment period. In 
response to a request from BAAQMD submitted by letter on September 21, 
2015, EPA is reopening the comment period for an additional 45 days.

    Dated: September 28, 2015.
 Jared Blumenfeld,
Regional Administrator, Region IX.
[FR Doc. 2015-25834 Filed 10-8-15; 8:45 am]
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