Source: https://elr.info/administrative/state-updates/archive/43/9
Timestamp: 2019-05-24 03:45:49
Document Index: 800221560

Matched Legal Cases: ['§128', '§0400', '§290', '§113', '§173', '§106']

State Update Volume 43, Issue 9 | Environmental Law Reporter
State Update Volume 43, Issue 9
Kansas: Clean Air Act (CAA)
The Department of Health and Environment proposed to revise the Kansas SIP to demonstrate that the state complies with §128 of the CAA. The deadline for public comment is April 15, 2013. See http://www.kssos.org/pubs/register%5C2013%5CVol_32_No_12_March_21_2013_p_267-286.pdf (p. 275).
The Department of Environmental Services proposed to amend Env-Wq 304, Certification of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators, to keep rules in effect through their expiration. There will be a public hearing April 18, 2013, and the deadline for written comment is April 25. See http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rules/register/2013/march-21-13.pdf (pp. 1-2).
The Environment and Conservation Agency proposed to amend Tenn. Admin. Code §0400.40.05, Permits, Effluent Limitations, and Standards. Changes correct references and implement federal regulations. There will be a public hearing April 30, 2013. See http://state.tn.us/sos/rules_filings/03-10-13.pdf.
Iowa: Land Use
The Environmental Protection Commission proposed to amend Iowa Admin. Code Chs. 10, "Iowa Financial Incentive Program for Soil Erosion Control," and "Water Protection Practices-Water Protection Fund." Changes update allocation factors for soil conservation funding. There will be a public hearing April 9, 2013. See https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/ACO/IAC/LINC/03-20-2013.Bulletin.pdf (pp. 1508-10).
Iowa: Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Commission proposed to amend Iowa Admin. Code Ch. 33, "Special Regulations and Construction Permit Requirements for Major Stationary Sources-Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) of Air Quality." Changes would adopt amendments to federal rules related to greenhouse gases. There will be a public hearing April 23, 2013. See https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/ACO/IAC/LINC/03-20-2013.Bulletin.pdf (pp. 1447-50).
The Commission on Environmental Quality proposed to amend 30 Tex. Admin. Code §290, Public Drinking Water. Changes relate to rainwater harvesting systems that are connected to a public water system and are intended for indoor potable use. There will be a public hearing April 9, 2013, and the deadline for comment is April 15. See http://www.sos.state.tx.us/texreg/pdf/backview/0315/0315is.pdf (pp. 1820-40).
The Commission on Environmental Quality proposed to amend 30 Tex. Admin. Code §113, Standards of Performance for Hazardous Air Pollutants and For Designated Facilities and Pollutants. Changes would incorporate changes to federal regulations. See http://www.sos.state.tx.us/texreg/pdf/backview/0315/0315is.pdf (pp. 1815-24).
The Department of Ecology amended Wash. Admin. Code §173.204, pertaining to sediment management standards. Changes take effect September 13, 2013. See http://apps.leg.wa.gov/documents/laws/wsr/2013/06/13-06-014.htm.
The Commission on Environmental Quality proposed to amend 30 Tex. Admin. Code §106.359, Permits by Rule. Changes would add a permit to authorize emissions from planned maintenance, startup, and shutdown activities and facilities at oil and gas handling and production facilities. There will be a public hearing April 11, 2013, and the deadline for comment is April 15. See http://www.sos.state.tx.us/texreg/pdf/backview/0315/0315is.pdf (pp. 1785-1815).
Georgia: Radiation
The Department of Natural Resources proposed to repeal Chapter 391.3.9, Rules for Radioactive Waste Material Disposal, as the section is no longer necessary. The deadline for written comment is April 19, 2013, and there will be a public hearing May 21. See http://environet.dnr.state.ga.us/9/20130312Notice_RadioactiveWaste.pdf.