Document ID: EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0598-0011
Agency: epa
Document Type: Proposed Rule
Title: Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations: Texas: Interstate Transport of Fine Particulate Matter
Posted Date: 2016-12-08T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 236 (Thursday, December 8, 2016)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 88636-88637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-29442]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0598; FRL-9956-30-OAR]
RIN 2060-AT16

Interstate Transport of Fine Particulate Matter: Revision of 
Federal Implementation Plan Requirements for Texas

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the 
public comment period for the proposed rule titled ``Interstate 
Transport of Fine Particulate Matter: Revision of Federal 
Implementation Plan Requirements for Texas'' published in the Federal 
Register on November 10, 2016.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 9, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The EPA has established docket number EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0598 
for this action. Follow the instructions for submitting comments 
provided under ADDRESSES in the November 10, 2016 proposal (81 FR 
78954).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information on this 
action, contact Robert L. Miller, Clean Air Markets Division, Office of 
Atmospheric Programs (Mail Code 6204M), Environmental Protection 
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone 
number: (202) 343-9077; email address: Miller.RobertL@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the proposed rule titled ``Interstate 
Transport of Fine Particulate Matter: Revision of Federal 
Implementation Plan Requirements for Texas'' (81 FR 78954, November 10, 
2016), the EPA established a public comment period ending on December 
12, 2016. The EPA received multiple requests for an extension of this 
period. In order to ensure that the public has sufficient time to 
review and comment on the proposal, the EPA is extending the public 
comment period to end on January 9, 2017.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52

    Environmental protection, Administrative practice and procedure, 
Air pollution control, Electric power plants, Incorporation by 
reference, Intergovernmental relations, Nitrogen

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oxides, Ozone, Particulate matter, Regional haze, Reporting and 
recordkeeping requirements, Sulfur dioxide.

    Dated: December 2, 2016.
Sarah Dunham,
Director, Office of Atmospheric Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-29442 Filed 12-7-16; 8:45 am]
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