Document ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198-0034
Agency: epa
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for Certain Substitutes under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program
Posted Date: 2014-09-19T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 182 (Friday, September 19, 2014)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 56331]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-22382]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 82

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2014-0198; FRL-9916-91-OAR]
RIN 2060-AS18

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status for 
Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy 
Program

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of public comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing that 
the period for providing public comments on the August 6, 2014, 
proposed ``Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Change of Listing Status 
for Certain Substitutes Under the Significant New Alternatives Policy 
Program'' is being extended by 14 days.

DATES: Comments. The public comment period for the proposed rule 
published August 6, 2014, (79 FR 46126) is being extended by 14 days to 
October 20, 2014, in order to provide the public additional time to 
submit comments and supporting information.

ADDRESSES: Comments. Written comments on the proposed rule may be 
submitted to the EPA electronically, by mail, by facsimile or through 
hand delivery/courier. Please refer to the proposal (79 FR 46126) for 
the addresses and detailed instructions.
    Docket. Publicly available documents relevant to this action are 
available for public inspection either electronically at http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the EPA Docket Center, (EPA/DC) 
EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The 
Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, excluding legal holidays. A reasonable fee may be charged for 
copying. The EPA has established the official public docket No. EPA-HQ-
OAR-2014-0198.
    Worldwide Web. The EPA Web site containing information for this 
rulemaking is: http://www.epa.gov/ozone/snap/regulations.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rebecca von dem Hagen, Stratospheric 
Protection Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Mail Code 6205T, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460; telephone number (202) 343-9445; fax number (202) 
343-2338, email address: vondemhagen.rebecca@epa.gov. Notices and 
rulemakings under EPA's SNAP program are available on EPA's 
Stratospheric Ozone Web site at http://www.epa.gov/ozone/snap/regulations.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Comment Period

    The EPA is extending the public comment period for an additional 14 
days. The public comment period will end on October 20, 2014, rather 
than October 6, 2014. This will provide the public additional time to 
review and comment on all of the information available, including the 
proposed rule and other materials in the docket.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 82

    Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, 
Air pollution control, Incorporation by reference, Recycling, Reporting 
and recordkeeping requirements, Stratospheric ozone layer.

    Dated: September 12, 2014.
Janet G. McCabe,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Air and Radiation.
[FR Doc. 2014-22382 Filed 9-18-14; 8:45 am]
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