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Skip Navigation HomeHelpResourcesContact Us Advanced Search Start of Main Content Significant New Use Rule on Certain Chemical Substance; Withdrawal This Rule document was issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)For related information, Open Docket Folder Show agency attachment(s) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-0942; FRL-9350-3]
ActionWithdrawal of final rule.
SummaryEPA is withdrawing a significant new use rule (SNUR) promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for a chemical substance identified generically as C15 olefins, which was the subject of premanufacture notice (PMN) P-11-511. EPA published this SNUR using direct final rulemaking procedures. EPA received a notice of intent to submit adverse comments on the rule. Therefore, the Agency is withdrawing this SNUR, as required under the expedited SNUR rulemaking process. EPA intends to publish a proposed SNUR for the chemical substance under separate notice and comment procedures.
DatesThis final rule is effective June 4, 2012.
For Further Information Contact For technical information contact: Kenneth Moss, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-9232; email address: moss.kenneth@epa.gov. For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 554-1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov. Supplementary InformationI. Does this action apply to me?A list of potentially affected entities is provided in theFederal Registerof April 4, 2012 (77 FR 20296) (FRL-9333-3). If you have questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the technical person listed underFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.II. What rule is being withdrawn?In theFederal Registerof April 4, 2012 (77 FR 20296), EPA issued several direct final SNURs, including a SNUR for the chemical substance that is the subject of this withdrawal. These direct final rules were issued pursuant to the procedures in 40 CFR part 721, subpart D. In accordance with § 721.160(c)(3)(ii), EPA is withdrawing the rule issued for a chemical substance identified generically as C15 olefins, which was the subject of PMN P-11-511, because the Agency received a notice of intent to submit adverse comments. EPA intends to publish a proposed SNUR for this chemical substance under separate notice and comment procedures.
For further information regarding EPA's expedited process for issuing SNURs, interested parties are directed to 40 CFR part 721, subpart D, and theFederal Registerof July 27, 1989 (54 FR 31314). The record for the direct final SNUR for this chemical substance that is being withdrawn was established at EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-0942. That record includes information considered by the Agency in developing this rule and the notice of intent to submit adverse comments.III. How do I access the docket?To access the electronic docket, please go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions to access docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2011-0942. Additional information about the Docket Facility is provided underADDRESSESin theFederal Registerof April 4, 2012 (77 FR 20296). If you have questions, consult the technical person listed underFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.IV. Statutory and Executive Order ReviewsThis final rule revokes or eliminates an existing regulatory requirement and does not contain any new or amended requirements. As such, the Agency has determined that this withdrawal will not have any adverse impacts, economic or otherwise. The statutory and executive order review requirements applicable to the direct final rule were discussed in theFederal Registerof April 4, 2012 (77 FR 20296). Those review requirements do not apply to this action because it is a withdrawal and does not contain any new or amended requirements.V. Congressional Review ActThe Congressional Review Act, 5 U.S.C. 801 et seq., generally provides that before a rule may take effect, the agency promulgating the rule must submit a rule report to each House of the Congress and the Comptroller General of the United States. EPA will submit a report containing this rule and other required information to the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Comptroller General of the United States prior to publication of the rule in theFederal Register. This rule is not a “major rule” as defined by 5 U.S.C. 804(2).
2. The table in § 9.1 is amended by removing under the undesignated center heading “Significant New Uses of Chemical Substances” § 721.10291.
§ 721.10291 [Removed]
4. Remove § 721.10291.
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