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PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 15702 Federal Register / Vol. 47. No. 70 / Monday. April 12.1982 / Proposed Rules'" ENVIRONMENTAL' PROTECTION AGENCY . area--generally by the titles of the. major legislation authorizing EPA's pollution control programs. In a few within the coming calendar year. . Occasionally, it also includes regulations with scheduled actions that -aoCFRCb.I rpflL Nq. 3000-1] - ' cases..the Agenda combines different are more than a yearaway. In some U statutory authorities that have closely- cases, regulations do not appear in the" related subject matter. For example, the Agenda until they reach the stage of , Regulatory Agenda fir:.-'-A\- AGENCY: Environmental Protection';'" Agency. Fuel Economy Data regulation-- . authorized by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act--appears at the end of the section on the Clean Air Act, notice of proposed rulemaking. >{{- Explanation of Information in the First.-; Part of the Agenda , TV .. ACTION: Regulatory agenda.T-^iy;;--' - along with other mobile source - 242 regulation entries are in the first regulations. .. part of today's Agenda. Of these. 111 are/ /summary: The Agency publishes a semi- The `statutory areas appear in the revisions to existing regulations. 19. of "annual Regulatory Agendawhich ' following order: U' .. ' the regulations are classified as "major!' .summarizes the status of regulations ' - under development, revision and '__ The Federal Insecticide. Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal ;review. The purpose is to keep ' " Food. Drug and Cosmetics Act.(FFDCA) . under Executive Order 12291.'. - There are four columns of information for each entry in the first part of the < " ; ` interested parties informed of the The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Agenda.. ' . .'. 'y.,Vy!V-'.-" progress of these regulations. .. FOH FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: .For information on a regulation in the Agenda, please'contact the person . .whosename is listed next to the : . 'regulation. .y . "'/if you have suggestions for improving . this publication, or need general. information about the Agenda, please * call or. write to David Sahr, Regulation - Management Staff, Environmental . The Clean Water Act (CWA) and the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act '. (MPRSA) :ZS~s. The Atomic Energy-Act (AEA) and the ., ' Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control ' 1' ' Act (UMTRCA).:/ -. " 'The Safe Drinking.Water Act (SDWA) ; The Noise Control Act (NCA) ' \~ The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Clean Air"Act(CAA) and-the Energy 1 - - Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) . The first column contains the'title. the.- ' . Start Action Request (SAR) number and the^ocket number of the regulation; If' the title is underlined, this indicates that.: _ the regulation entry is appearing in the.':: ;' Agenda for the first time. The Agency ' assigns the SAR number to a new- :;--.- ' regulation when the program office: i; .. prepares the SAR for it. The SAR y - y '..replaces the Start Action Notice (SAN) .' Protection Agency, PM-223,- ; " '' ''iThe Comprehensive Environmental 5 system previously used in the Agency. .Washington, D.C., 20460, (202) 382-2730.-; : --Response, Compensation, and Liability _ Where regulations already had SAN - If you want to be on the mailing list . Act--"Superfur.d" (CERCLA) numbers, they have kept die same for the-Regulatory Agenda, please call,' ' or write to Penelope Parker, Regulation Management Staff, Environmental Protection Agency, PM-223, General--Other Acts (including general grant and procurement regulations and regulations that cutacross several .. programs) ,:v . numbers under the new SAR system.-As for docket numbers--for those ... regulations that have them, they are useful for identifying the official files on- Washington, D.C.. 20460, (202) 332-2701..; Within each statutory area, we have the regulation that are open to the , .: . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:.': '..:. V" V-' \ divided the regulations into two basic - public. - ; groups: (a) "New Regulations", i.e., The second column contains most of-.. \ Background - - ' `y /':actions thatwfll result in new CFR the descriptive information on the 'IBoth Executive Order'12291'and'the/ .parts, subpartsor subsections, and (b) regulation. It includes information under" Regulatory.Flexibility Act require that*-. ;"Revised Regulations", i.e., actions that the following categories. - .V-V. EPApublish'a RegulatoryAgendairfv .r revise or amend already existing CFR Description: The problem addressed - Octoberand April every year. Executive ;"parts, subparts or subsections. Within by the regulation and the need for the -' Order 12291 on "Federal Regulation," '" each of these two groups, the regulations regulation. : - - . ...... appeared in the Federal Register on are.ordered numerically by section .. Statutory Authority: (a) The sections (- ' February 19,1981,46 FR 13193. The number of the authorizing legislation. of the statutes that authorize the Order requires that EPA's Regulatory For example, all air regulations under- regulation, and '.:'V: ' Agenda identify regulations under ' 'r:.. ..'.section 109 of the Clean Air Act will development or review. Under section `appear before those under section 111. . 602 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, the -.-Within each, statutory section.the \ "'. Agenda must identify regulations that ' Agenda orders regulations by CFR part are likely to have a significant impact on .. number.-. ' a substantial number of small entities. Regulations Covered in the First Part of EPA published its most recent Regulatory Agenda on October 30,1981, ' the Agenda v/ (b) The sections from the United ' , .; States Code where the statutes are 'codified: (See the section above, entitled - "Organization of the Agenda", for ' abbreviations of the titles of the ; statutes.) CFR: (a) The part or subpart where' 46 FR 53990. The next Regulatory . The first part of the Agenda includes the final regulation will appear in Agenda will appear in October 1982. -. most of the regulations under volume 40 of the Code of Federal .._'! > development that are subject to Regulations (CFR): and ` Organization of the Agenda Executive Order 12291. The only rules (b) Whether EPA has classified the The Agenda appears in three parts: (1) excluded are: (a) Specialized categories regulation as "major" under Executive A set of entries identifying regulations of action (such as EPA approvals of Order 12291. Major regulations are so under development or revision, (2) a list state plans and other actions that do not identified: non-major regulations are , of regulations EPA is deleting from the apply nationally) and (b) routine actions those that are not labeled "major." first part because they have been (such as pesticide tolerances and minor Regulations ultimately classified as completed or cancelled and (3) a list of amendments to existing regulations). major require a Regulatory Impact regulations under review. The first part or tha Agenda generally Analysis under Executive Order 12291. The Agenda entries in the first and includes regulations scheduled for Executive Order 12291 defines "major" . second parts are organized by statutory publicstion.as a proposed or final rule as: CAPCO JEN 0031604 15708 Federal Register / Vol. 47. No. 70 / Monday, April 12,1982 / Proposed Rules Title EPA REGULATIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION `Summary* Contact TOXIC .SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT Timetable Labeling Bute for Treated Wood SAR No. 1680 Description: Pentachlorophenol. creosote and inorganic arsenicals are used as wood preservatives. They pose risks of teratogenicity. fetotoxicity. oncogenicity, and mutagenicity for persons improperly handling treated wood. .This regulation would require the distnbu- tion of labels containing safe handling directions for products treated with these preservatives. In a related action, EPA is corn ducting a Raburtabla Presumption Against Registration (RPAR) review of thase preservatives under FIFRA, because they may pose unreasonableriskstohealth. - u***?*' Statutory Authority: TSCA 6/ 15 USC 2605 `tjp' CFR:Notvetassiqned '..`j. . <*- Small EntityrNot yet determined A V-.CV&ra^- Paul Lapsfey * EPA (TS-791) Washington, D.C. 20460 , FTS.8-557-7420 COMM:703-557-742O* . . .% * . - ' . . _ ../ ..r . "* * ; - * .** . . '* '* ' - -;i - ' ANPRM: 06/00/82 NPRM: 02/00/83 Proposed Production Re- striction * for Chlorofluorocarbons' \ SAR No. 1644 1! Docket No. 0PTS-62009 \ Description: Chloroflourocarbons (CFC'sj are a family of chemicals E<T Klein * . ANPRM:`45FR6672& * suspected of depleting stratospheric-ozone .and posing several EPA (TS-794) . - . health and environmental threats.* EPA-is*analyzing the need for Washington*,. 00-20460 - :<*. (10/07/80) furtherregulatory activity. y v --*r '/<'.-r/r ^ . FTS:8-382-3939 -- . NPRM:Undetem>ined'. ,J Statutory Authority: TSCA 6/15 USC 260&.{". C0MM:202-3.82-3939 CFR.'Not yet assioned - MAJOR ,AV-1- Analysis: E1S Small Emiry.Likaly . -----* '- . --* * e r'-* Rules Restricting the Cony mercial and Industrial Use ofAsbestos Fibers SAR No. 1627 ' --cz, Description: The Agency is evaluating the need for regulation of the .commercial and industrial use of asbestoA variety of alternatives are being considered, including: (l)'requiring the labeling of osbes- tos and asbestos-containing products, and (2) prohibition or other- wise restricting certain uses of asbestos that present unreasonable risks. EPA will coordinate the-implementation of this regulation with other Federal agencies. 4 *r i -Jr'm Statutory Authority:TSCA 6/"15 USC2605T^ CFR:40CFR 763-MAJOR . . -**?$?* AnelysisrRlA * " " Small Entity:Not yet determined --*T/.'v'tf.v^1*.* Asbestos-Containing Ma terials in School Buddings - Identification and Notification SAR No. 1519A * Docket No. OPTS-61004 Description: The purpose of this regulation is to protect school children and employees from unreasonable risks of exposure to asbestos, ft will require local education'agehcies for some 109.000 public and private school buildings to fnspect and identify friable asbestos-containing materials in theirbuildmga and notify employ- ees and parent-teacher associations.of the presence of such materials. . .':V''vV-c-;S.' Statutory Authority: TSCA 6(a)(3) /:15 USC 2605 CFR:40 CFR 763 iS*r.-.-'-fV . Small Entrty.Unhk&ly . . 4. ' `M'`[ . ` Larry Longanecker EPA (TS-794) - . ..- - `- . Washington,. DC 20460FTS:8-3 82-3949 COMM:202-382-3949 " - `` * -. - k.. * >l . ` '" ;' ' Larry Longanecker EPA (TS-794). .. . Washington, DC *20460 FTS:8-382-3949 '. C0MM:202-382-3949 - * * -* s ANPRM:.''44FR60056 ' 410/17/79) NPRM:Undetermined ANPRM: 44FR54676 - - (09/20/79) NPRM: ' 45FR61966 '> ,`.*.(08/1-7/80) FR: 04/00/82* Preliminary Assessment Information Reporting SAR No 1137 Docket No 0TS-082004 Description: This rule is designed to obtain information for pro- regulatory assessment of chemical substances The rule would apply to manufacturers and importers and would require them to fill out a short form on general production, use and exposure. EPA will use this information to-rank potentially important chemicals for investigation and preliminary risk assessment Statutory Authority: TSCA 8(a)/15 USC2 607(a) CFR:40 CFR 7"12 `, ** Analysis:IIA \ v` rV.VT Small EntityiUnlikely* t" . ;` : Barbara Ostrow EPA (TS-778) Washington, DC 20460 FTS:8-382-3841 C0MM:202-382-334 1 / " ANPRM: 44FR37517' (06/27/79) NPRMr. 45FR13846. - (02/29/80) FR: ,06/00/82 - :**** ' *. . - r> ` * \ . -- - Standards - for Excluding Small Manufacturers from TSCA 8(a) SAR No. 1529 Docket No OPTS-8011 Description: Under Section 8(a) of TSCA. EPA can minimize bur- dens on small businesses by exempting small manufacturers and processors fromreportmg requirements, unless the chemical manu- factured or processed- is subject to certain Agnncy actions. This rule will establish a generic standard to determine which manufac- turers may qualify as "small'* for the purpose of these exemptions. Statutory AuthoritycTSCA 8(a) /IS USC2607(a) CFR:40 CFR 712 -' Analysis: RFA ... Small Enpty.Likeiy *- ^ Barbara Ostrow EPA (TS-778) Washington. OC 20460 FTS:8-382-3841 C0MM:202-332~384 l ANPRM: 45FR65180 * (09/06/80) NPRM: 05/00/82 FR- 04/00/83 xf x A /* CAPCO JEN 0031605 i Federal Register / Vol. 47. No. 70 / Monday. April 12,1982 / Proposed-Rules 157G9 Title EPA-REGULATIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION Summary Contact....... ....................... TOXIC. SUBSTANCES-CONTROL ACT Timetable alth and Safety Study Reporting SAB No. 1139 Docket No. 0TS-034003 Description; This role would require chemical manufacturers, proc essors, distributors, and others who po$9*ss"'heaUh;and safety studies on specifically listed chemicals to submitthem to EPA. EPA will use these studies to assess the health and environmental effects of the chemicals and to determine what kind of testing is needed on certain priority existing chemicals, EPA will amend this rule from time to time by adding to the list of chemicals-subject to this rule. * ' - Suzanne Rudzinski - -- ` ' EPA (TS-778) ' . Washington DC 20460 FTS:8-332-3344 : COMM:202-382-3844 ANPRM: 42FR56686 (03/11/77) NPRM:- '44FR77470 (t2/3t/-79) FR: 05/00/82 ' '- ( ... T'tt >? ^Records and Reports ofAl legations of Significant Adverse Reactions to Health or the Environment SAR No. 1 138 - . * Docket No. OPTS-083001 / Description: This regulation implements Section'8(a) sof-TSCA. which requires that any person who manufactures- ^ chemical substance or mixture keep records of significant adverse reactions to health or the environment alleged to have been-caused by the substance or mixture. Companies must keep employee allegations for thirty years, and all others for five years. This will enable EPA to findl patterns of adverse effects and identify, pre'vtously-.unknown chemicalhhaazzardss.. ' Statutory Authority:TSCA 8(c)/ 15 USC 2607(c)_?._p^v`^_^f;X:Ti..' CFB:40CFR7t7 >.*.- " . * . Analysis: HA i Small Entity:Ukely . -i - - \V ` Asbestos Use and Substi tutes Reporting SAR No. 1552 Docket No. OPTS 84004 \ Description: EPA is reexamining the need for a rule that will use the reporting authority of section. 8(a) to obtain '.information' on :the industrial and commercial uses of asbestos fiber! EPA would'use this information to determine whether action'shoutd'.be .taken to control asbestos under TSCA or other Federal lawsT.The rule would require information on quantities of asbestos u$ed.in various proc esses, employee exposure and monitoring, and waste disposal and pollution control. It would apply to asbestos manufacturers, import ers, and processors. Firms of 10 or fewer employees^'are exempt. Statutory Authority: TSCA 8(a)/15 USC 2607(a)" CFR:40 CFR 763 ; . . ' Analysis: IIA *` _ Small Entity;Unlikely , Suzanne - Rudzinski - * EPA (TS-778) . Washington, DC,,20460 FTS:3-382-3844 ^ ? , COMM:202-382-3844 -T v :. .,.f / `' 1 iX . . Suzanne Rudzinski' \ V EPA (TS-778) . Washington DC.- 20460 FTS.8-382-3844 .r - [' C0MM:202-382-3844 i i ANPRM:. 42FR5688S (03/11/77) NPRM: 45FR47008 (07/11/80) FR: .. Undetermined ANPRM: 44FR60061 r (10/17/79 .NPRM: 46Fp- (0 (ti FR: . REVISED REGULATIONS' Proposed Exemption for Description?EPAproposes to issue a section 5(h)(4)'exemption Tor Chemicals Used tn or those persons who manufacture and process new chemical sub- Instant Photograptvc Film stances used in or for the manufacture of instant photographic film A'ttdes articfes.'EPA is also requesting comments on" the need.for and SAR No. 1821 adequacy of the various exposure safeguards that EPA is Proposing Docket No. 0PTS-50028A as conditions of the exemption. ` z -'r w.. . Statutory Authority: TSCA 5(h)(4)/ io U6C CFR:40CFR723 ' ` L.i.Ud't.tvzSv.- Small Entity:Unlikaly ' .( Joseph A. DeSantis. . EPA (TS-794) Washington, DC 204t>0 FTS:8-755-7014 C0MM:202-755-7014 .. -. . ... . . -............ .-. .. . Section 5(h)(4) Sjempj pons of New Chemical Substances SAR No. 1820 Docket No. OPTS-50032 Descriptionr'The Chemical Manufacturers Asso~ciatiqhThas petitioned EPA to commence a rulemaking proceeding under section 5(h)(4) ofTSCA. Under`section 5(h)(4) the-Agency .may, upon application and by rule, exempt the manufacturer of a chemical substance from all or part of the requirements of section 5 if the Joseph A. DeSantis EPA (TS-794) Washington. DC 20460 FTS:8-755-7014 C0MM:202-755-7014 Agency determines that the new chemical will not present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the`environment. EPA is considering exempting polymers, low volume chemicals and ste- ` x* limited intermediates. ' Statutory Authority:TSCA b f lb USc 2604 CFR-,40 CFR 723 . ,\i `fc_, . Small EntityrUnlikely ** NPRM:- 4SFR545S5 (11/03/31) FR: 06/00/82 Notice:4SFR54638 (11/03/31) NPRM: 06/00/82 -i CAPCO JEN 0031606 15716 Federal Register / Vol. 47, No'. 70 / Monday, April 12.1982 / Proposed Pule Title EPA REGULATIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION Summary Contact CLEAN-WATER ACT NPDES New Source Appfication Form SAB- No 1725 ' i* . & ' . A ' *1-7.-. Modification ofSecondary Treatment Requirements for Discharge into Marine Waters. . SAB No. 1743 . r . * " :,v* , ,r fi .*. '* * - . ' -i- Description; The purpose of this action is to develop an NPDES application form for new manufacturing, commercial, mining, and silvicultural operations. It will become a part of the EPA Consoli* dated Permit Application Form. Besides obtaining information nec* essary for setting effluent discharge limitations, it will also help permit writers determinewhether the facility is a new source. Statutory Authority: CWA 301 / 33 USC 1311 CFR:40CFR 122 . Analysis; HA i'v.-TV.' . r--. '*".-* . * SmallEotityrUniikel/- * - * '-* -* :/V ; "I,-' Description: Section 301(h) provides municipal dischargers to me* rine waters an opportunity -to obtain a variance from secondary treatment requirements if statutory critena-are met. EPA is amend* ing the 301(h) regulations to extend the deadline tor new applied* tions to provide tor a one-time opportunity to revise 301 (h) applied- lions, to simplify application data requirements, and to reduce the cost burden for small applicants.'' Statutory Authority: CWA 301(h) / 33 USC1311 ...... \ CFR:40CFR 1Z5G -. -. j'r- `' ' " Small EmifyiUnlikely: *,, ' Robert April .. . EPA (EN-336) V. Washington. DC 20460 FTS-.8-426-2970 .. COMM:202-426-2970 .___ . ... .- . . ,\ Robert Zeller ----v-'-' EPA(WH-546) . Washington.' DC 20460 FTS.-8-755-9231 C0MM:202-7S5-_?231 -ii '- t'JF: 1 ........... '. Jv,. ^; '' ", `' ' *,, ; .. , ; >-y- v *.*- . v.. : ., : .. " i NPRM;- -04/00/82 V.` FR: - 08/00/82 -, . I*.. * - ........ -A .*.. - :* -- ;* c i- r. ;i :* * ; *. ' * Criteria for Best Manage* mentPractices SAR No. 1710 . >r- . . 4 -- v.r-i .. . . ' Modified pH Standard for .Effluent Guideline Limitations >--i-------- . SAR No. 1655 .., . ... --?r------* -A Description; EPA is revising the Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations promulgated on June 7,1979.-Tbis revision will-incor- porate public comments on the BMP Guidance Document that was made available forcomment in March 1980 end will describe the- conditions governing the use of 8MPsin theNPDES program. StatutoryAuthority: CWA 301(e). 304(e). 402(a)/ 33 USC 1311 . CFB:40CFR 125K Small Entty:Unlikelyp ` `' * . '"! ' " * Description: This regulation would adjust effluent guideline limita- tions for pH values on a monthly basis for industrial discharges whose NPDES permits require continuous monitoring. Itwotdd also hmir the duration of individual excursions exceeding the range set forth in the applicable effluent guidelines. EPA is making these changesinresponsetoapetitionfromindustry.. * StatutorYAuthoritr.CWA30l.304/33USC1311. 13 CFR:40CFR401 ,r+'r- Small nticy;Dnhke)y * f < *...** ***. Harry Thron . - _ { ' * v NPRM: Undetermined EPA {EN336J.-V-- - Washington. OC 20460 . .."r*''*v.;-- FTS:8-426**7010- * * / . .. v uJ -, COMM:202-426-7010 , ' := t .... - y;. t > Russell Roegoer*'.'* NPRM:*^ .45FR81180 EPA (WH-586) --rWashington DC 20460 " - V; (12/09/80) ---- -- --- FTS:8-755-3624 FR:- -04/00/82 COMM:202-755-3624 ' * ' * `.-i r- *- ^ - ...................... .. . It-W**1'- . *.,..* v,. * . *. ... . ' Revision to BA T for inor* qanic Chemicals SAR No. 1751 .. Description: In response to industry request EPA is reconsidering the necessity for 2ero discharge in BAT regulations for the follow* ing three subcategories: sodium chloride, calcium chloride, and sodium sulfide. Since toxic pollutants are not present in these subcotegories, the costs to achieve the zero discharge required by BAT may not be reasonable. Statutory Authority: CWA 301. 304. 306, 307. 501 / 33 USC 1311.1314.1316,1317.1361-.. CFR:40 CFR 415 . * .. Small Eniity:Unhkety ."*. Thomas Fielding ` EPA (WH-5527 Washington. DC 20460 FTS:6-426-2532 C0MM:202-426-2582 ~x y NPRM:. 06/00/82 FR:" 11/00/82 - M * ' . . - i '* ' * ' * -V . -- I-.-*" * Effluent Guidelines RubberProcessing SAR No. 1420 ' for -, Description: EPA has proposed to withdraw BAT and substitute limits for COD and metals equivalent to BPT for nine subcatego/ies. Lead limits for three subcategories are being restudied. Rubber reclaimers covered by subparts H and 1 are being re-examined for BCT. BAT. and NSPS regulations. Statutory Authority: CWA 301. 304, 306. 307, 501 / 33 USC 1311.1314.1316.1317.1361 CFB40CFR428 - N : Small EntitytUnlikely . - J.S. Vi:alis >- *";'* EPA (WH-552) * Washington DC 20460 FTS:8-4 26-2497 ' C0MM:202-426-2497 NPRMr 44FR75016 (12/18/79) *" FR: 06/00/82 Effluent Guideline for the CrushedStone Industry SAR No. 1712 Description: Following a decision of the Fourth Circuit. EPA is reconsidering BPT limitations for the crushed stone industry. Statutory Authority: CWA 301. 304. 306. 307. 501 / 33 USC 1311. 1314. 1316. 1317. 1361 CFft:40CFR436 Analysis: RFA Small EntityXikely Ron Kirby * v EPA (WH-552> Washington. DC 20460 PTS8-472-9075 C0MM:202-472-9D75 NPRM: FR- - 11/00/82 09/00/83 A- v`;V. CAPCO JEN 0031607 Federal Register / Vol. 47, No. 70 /..Monday, April 12,1982 / Proposed Rules Title . EPA REGULATIONS.-..UNDER CONSIDERATION Summary* . Contact SAFE. DRINKING WATER ACT Timetable ; . v-.;' ' Maximum Contaminant levels (or Volatile Organic Chemicals Found in Drink ing Water SAR No. 1567 ' .K Description: EPA is considering several possible approaches for reducing exposure to certain volatile synthetic organic compounds (VOCs). These VOCs have been most.commonly found in drinking water drawn from groundwater sources/These chemicals include such compounds as trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene.'and vinyl chloride. Aeration and granular activated carbon (GAC) systems are treatment technologies that can reduce these contaminants to a low level. Preliminary estimates, show' that.average residential Craig Vogt EPA (WH-550) ; 1 Washington, DC 20460 FTS:8-472-5030 ' C0MM:202-472-5030 * ANPRM: 41FR23991 (07/14/76) ANPRM: 47FR9350 . ` - (03/04/82) NPRM: 03/00/83 monthly bills for affected systems could rise from $1-$14 depend ing on the size of the drinking .water system and the type of technology selected. ..... ;r:r; Statutory Authority: SDWA 1412/42USC300g-1 CFfl:40CFR 141 ` Analysis:RFA.IIA : * * ,v7 SmallEntity.Notyetdetermined i.- v **<* *:. .* -: v, ; vv ^vV.\--.1-' - revised`;regulations *v " ,. .. . .'j -i'.U-> ' ;` Revised Primary Drinking Water Regulations SAR No. 1755 '' ~-' . ' - - - .- ; .. . * * Revised Primary Drinking Water Regulations. Fluoride SAR No. 1756 ~ * ) " \* - j, Description:'The monitoring requirements'-and MCLs in the Na~ Joseph Cotruvo* tional interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations will be compre- epa (WH-550)*..:;;V-:* hensively reviewed for inorganic'and organic compounds, microbi- Washington," DC "20460 ological contaminants and turbidity and radionuclides. EPA will FTS:8-472-5016 "" conduct an assessment of exposure, analytical methods, potential COMM:202-472-5016 health effects, and the performance-'and costs of treatment . . \;. - *-'**, technologies. .. . . .. " * ' .i.'i 'tv'?1::* Statutory Authority: SDWA 1412/:42 USC300g-1 *'**' *-<:- ]..* * CFR:40CFR 141.. Analysis: RFA; HA; " T.-'i . .. v '** Small Entity:Likely-. " - s'- ; ` -aVTV - ... * 114. . Description: The Agency will assess the fluoride maximum contami- nant level (MCL) in the National interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations to determine if their knowledge ol MCLs reflects poten- tial health effects and the performance andcoct of available treat- ment technologies. . . Statutory Authority: SOWA 1412/.4 2 USC 300g>1 CFR:40CFR 141 y. Analysis:RFA.IIA Small Entity:Likely ., Joseph Cotruvo' *? *' EPA (WH-550) " - Washington,* DC 20460 FTS:8-472-5016 - . - C0MM:202-4 72-5016 *.*.. ' ... - ... " .* -v 4 --- `-t; " - ". "ANPRM: 07/00/32" NPRM: 08/00/83 ,: ,, ` *-C , : ' ;; . *: .................... "v * - :[ :*; NPRM: 09/00/32 '* 'V.v * . '*i*' - - . *. - * " Amendment to National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Trihaiomethanes (TTHM) SAR No. 1757 Description: EPA wilt amend the TTHM-regulations to include identification of generally available treatment technology (taking costs into consideration) for controlling TTHMs. Statutory Authority: SDWA 1412 / 42 USC 300g-1 ' CFR:40CFR 141 ............. - Small Entily:Unlikely 'C'-,' Joseph Cotruvo .,, EPA (WH-550) Washington, DC 20460 FTS:8-4 72-5016 " COMM:202-4 72-5016 .............. NPRM: 47FR9795 (03/05/82) FR=. ... _ 09/00/82 , --- NOISE CONTROL ACT REVISED REGULATIONS . . .... .... . Rescission of Noise Emission Standards for Truck Mounted Solid Waste Compactors SAR No. 1843 Description: This action would rescind the noise emission regula- lion for truck-mounted solid waste compactors. It would also with- draw these compactors from EPA's list of major sources of noise. Statutory Authority: NCA"5.6/42 USC 4904.4905 CFR:40 CFR 205 F *, Small Entity:Unlikely * . Timothy 8arry EPA (ANR-490) Washington, DC 20460 FTS:8-557-271Q COMM.-703-557-2710 ' - ,. i : . * Revocation ofRecordkeeping and Reporting Requirements SAR No. 1759 Description: This action will revoke the recordkeeping and report- ing requirements for EPA's noise regulations. It will reduce unnec- essary regulatory burdens on industry. Statutory Authority: NCA 5,6.8 / 42 USC 4yu4.49ub,49U/ CFR:4Q CFR 203.204.205 Small Entity.Unlikely . Louise Giersch EPA (ANR-490) Washington. OC 20460 FTS-8-557-2710 C0MM:703-557-27l0 . NPRM;". 05/00/82 --~ - * .* -- -- * NPRM: 46FR44476 (08/14/81) FR: 08/00/82 II CAPCO JEN 0031608 15738- ... , .Title . '' . .... - ' ", ' ", EPA REGULATIONS. UNDER CONSIDERATION . . Summary'j.-:-, ' . Contact . .. . CLEAN: AIR ACT . '- .? l;. \ .Timetable .. " * - NSHAPS:Asbestos SAB No. 1714 ivhr/} t w'-va. . . 'v*w ........ h ' ' ?>'i `. - -;?-x . v. ..... - Averaging of Particulate Emissions for 1935 and talar Model Year Light- Duty Diesels ` : 7." SAR No. 1717 : Docket No. A-81-3T ... -. - \ ; \ V'.1-:'-' ' Revised Gaseous Emission Regulations for 1984 and Later Model Year Heavy. .Duty Engines and LightDuty Trucks SAB No. 1719 Docket No. A-81-11 Description: This rulemaking will reinstate the asbestos design, equipment, work practice, and operational standards which EPA promulgated on April 6.. 1973 at 38FR8826 and subsequent!/ amended. Section 112[e)( 1) of the 1977 amendments to the Clean Air Act grants EPA'the authority to develop design or equipment standard*. This regulation will apply'to Asbestos e ing of roadways with asbestos tailings, fabricating, operations/ the use of n Iting materials, waste disposai'oper, ` sites.'.;:-- HpS Statutlory Authority: CAAAA..1l 12/42USC741 'i-i CFB:40CFR6I8 Analysis: BFA iflpSS Small EntityiLikely .:r!V - - 4* Descriptiom-These rules establish the required contents of primary nbnferrous smelter orders'(NSOs):and the criteria and procedures EPA will use In issuing NSOs and in evaluating NSOs issued by the states:.NSOs allow eligible.smelters until January 1. 1928 to come into compliance-with'their State Implementation Plans for sulfurdionide. These rules could affect approximately six out of the twenty.six copper, lead and smelters in the United States. Statutory Authority: CAA I-I9/42USC74 19: CFB.-40 CFB 57 ' /> --------- Small Entity.Unlikely v;< i? ` . 'V Description: EPA has proposed a-diesel:particulate averaging scheme to replace the- individual-vehicle-'standards currently in place for 1985.0.20 grams permire for light-duty vehicles and 0.26 grams per mile for fight-duty trucks. Averaging should allow many. to employ .the-most" cost-effective control technology for their diebel models, while assuming that total particu- under the current- regulations.-These would be an upper limit of 0.40 grams per /niterj- which no light-duty truck or vehicle could :eed. regardless of compensating low emission engines................. Statutory Authority: CAA 202(a)(3)fA) / 42 USC 7521 (a)(3)(A). CFR:40CFR86 V-' X;r'-.V..' - Sma..Enti.y:Un,ikb.y;V..i--V:5^^ . - - ' ' ................. .. ........`'W.-?;-'-'-,-; -Description: EPA is reviewing the hydrocarbon and carbon mom ide emission standards for heavy-duty engines which were promul gated in January 1980 at 45FR4 l36.;The Clean Air Act permits EPA to revise emission standards if it finds that compliance with the standards cannot be achieved without unreasonable cost burdi This rulemaking will reevaluate certain aspects of the 1984 final rule with the aim of reducing short term compliance costs without nificant losses in environmental .benefits. The major objective will be to determine ,if hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide stan dards may be set at a level which will not require the useof catalytic Gene Smith EPA (MD-13) ' Research Triangle Park NC 27711 FTS-.8-629-5624 COMM 919-54 I-S624 - :. * s. ^ V'; . rv V f-. ' : - } -ri '^r- . ... I K-r " '. Ray R^lhbun. " ; epa (en-341) ; ' : Washington,. DC 20460 FTS:8-382-2887 . ' COMM:20>-382-2887 J Peter Hutchins 'v -. EPA V 2565 Plymouth' Road Ann* Arbor.* Ml *48105 FTS:8-374-8340 *' ' COMM:313-668-4340 ....................... . V.7-;. v*. - . . -. 7 Z ' ^7:;:--j.' - - J.-.- -n-.-'.: Glenn Passavant ' -i '. EPA : i' - Ann Arbor. Ml .'48105 FTS:8-374-8408 - ' COMM:313-663-4408 I ' :*-*';:**<* * * * - "-'Vr:-" NPRM:Undetermined :7 ;77~ ''.'s-ft'-viv -7 .I.'..,. 7?sv . -V '* -'*;* v = ....................... . NPRM:'.'-46FR62S08';-'.-'.-'.''-.v;7-;?` ..- - J12/24/81) /7{;7';'-7;'7: ... -- . .... > FR:06/00/82 -' :-v.".y:-'.- /-\ : : ->;72 f7;; :7::-. - ;:;ir-:7:v-77 't-v:-:.;- -. ;.- .-r .- - - :, .:/) ;`'k--r NPRM: 47FRI642 ..'e;'\ > - .10I/.13/82) 7 FR:-`7 -10/00/82 -.V; ' .- .-.... - .. ' . .... ,: " ,}-\ 7. Don-Methane Hydrocar. . SAR No. 1728 i Docket No. A-81-24 Statutory Authority: CAA'202(a)|3)lA). -(B). and (C> / 42 USC 7521(a) ...............--- CFR:40 CFB 86 A. K. N --r- Small EntityiUnlikelyy .'-7. . - - ..- r -r '-'-v ' ' .k-:':7; V'7:-' OescriptionV.EPA has proposed to adopt Peter Hutchins - . bon (NMHC) standard for compliance requirements for. hydrocar. `EPA . ' bon exhaust emissions for 1983 and later model year vehicles. The 2585-Plymouth Road existing regulation uses total hydrocarbon (THC) to determine the Ann Arbor. Ml 48.105 emission standards necessary to comply with the Clean Air Act's FTS:8-374-8340 requirement that EPA COMM:313-668-4340 Statutory Authority: CAA 202(b)/ 42 USC 7521(b) CFB.-40CFBB6 -- Small Entity:Unl!kely- : ; -''>>:' r.^.* - * > *" ^ - y- .. , *:; `-f.* . a*./*- ' w-i'TySwpfti;; . . .... - * - -> NPRM:-*46FR62366 V . . (12/23/ei). i.r. , FR.-. ; - 04/00/82 '. -- 7 >1 CAPCO JEN 0031609 *574flvFederal Register / Vol. 47. No.- 70 / Monday. April 12.1982 [ Proposed Rules'- ` ' Title- EPA REGULATIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION . Summary s - Contact ' CLEAN .AIR ACT Timetable Turbine* Aircraft Caseous Emissions Retrofit and Modification of 1973 Standards SAR No. 1330 Docket No.OMSAPC-78-1 Description: This regulation proposes*revisTons in emission stan dards for commercial aircraft to reduce'hydrocarbons, carbon mo noxide and nitrogen oxide, it will eliminate some unnecessary standards and relax others to reduce unnecesary costs. Statutory Authority: CAA 231/ 42USC7571 i CFR:40CFR 37 ; .. , Small Entity;Unlikely/ . _. George Kittredga EPA (ANR-455) Washington. DC 20460 FTS:8-426-2514 C0MM:202-426-25 >4 NPRM: 43FR12615 (03/24/7,8) FR:Undetermined Requirements for Prepara' tion, Adoption, and Sub mittal of implementation Rian's " - - ^ - SAR No. 1783 ' * v', : - " *ir Description: EPA is proposing to amencWts regulations relating to the construction^ new stationary* sources of air pollution and modifications to existing sources. In particutar'these amendments would 1) delete the current requirement that certain emissions from marine vessels are to be included in determinations of whether a proposed stationary source or modification would emit a particular pollutant in **major" or *'significant'*-am6um$i:artd 2} expressly bar EPA or a State from including vessel emissions in any such determination. >,v i?r`, , ", ^ Statutory Authority: CAA307(b)/42 USC.7 607(b) CFR:40CFR51.`24,52.2U52.18(j)r52.24t.v':V*. Smalt ntity:Unlikely- , '.;v. ;V;:jj- Michael Trutna . i. ./ EPA (MD-13) . ./ Research Triangle Park.NC 27711 -- i * . . FTS:8-629-5591 ' * * C0MM:919-54 J-5591. NPRM: - S6FR61613 *;. - '! -I (12/17/81) J "'V* * * Vx.`7, FR: Undetermined / -,v Fuel * Economy Labeling and Data Base Revisions. SAR No. 1629 1 '*. Docket No. A-80-32 ; Description: This action revises Part'600 to jncorporate several provisions intended to (1) create more logical means to aggregate test data to account for`untested vehicle designs. (2) make labels more specific to differentiate designs that affect fuel economy. (3) require label changes during the model year if design changes reduce fuel economy by one-mtle-pergalton-of more. (4) require-a label value that reflects fuel economy performance for highway- type driving, and (5) adjust'fuel economy -label'values for the average differences between the fuel .economy measure in the laboratory and actual in-use experience as warranted and Justified by in-use data. In addition, other amendments will be included to improve the representativeness of the data used to calculate fuel economy values. ;;V't `.h; Statutory Authority: EPCA 503 / 15 USG2003 CFR:40CFR600 Small Eniity:Unlikely . Kevin Tuckey-EPA 2625 Plymouth Road,Ann Arbor. Mi 48105 FT$:8-37 4-8292 : C0MM:313-668-4292 ANPRM:- 45FR64540 *v;-/V,i;-:(09/29/80> . / NPRM:". 06/00/82 FRr..`.>- 12/00/82 .. -SUPERFUND The Comprehensive Environmental Response. Compensation, `and liability Act (CERCl^A) of 1980. more popularly known as "Superfund, authorizes the federal government to respond to multi-media (e.g. air, water) releases of hazardous materials and other pollutants from hazardous waste sites and other facilities. It sets up a Hazardous Waste Response Fund to pay for clean up of releases and to respond to claims for,natural resource damages. It also provides tor liability of persons responsible for releases of hazardous substances. By Executive Order. EPA has been assigned responsibility to develop the following regulations. For information on EPA's implementation of CEfiClA. call the toll free Superfund Hotline at (800) 424-9346. ' Vr.` '' ' ~ ` ** ___ ** * Designation of Hazardous Substances SAR No. 1642A NEW REGULATIONS , . s ... * Description; Section 102 of the Act requires EPA to designate hazardous substances which may present substantial danger to the public health or welfare or the'environment if reiaased into the environment. EPA is developing this regulation to supplement the lists of hazardous substances already developed under CWA 307, 311. RCRA 3001. CAA 112/and TSCA 7 ' ... Statutory Authority: CERCIA 102 / 42 USC 9602, CFR40CFR302 Small EmityrUnlikely * . ^ Jack Kooyoomjian EPA (WH-548) . Washington. O.C. 20460 RCRA/Superfund Hotline 800-424-9346 FTS:B-382-3000 ' - ' ANPRM: 06/00/82 NPRM: 03/00/83 FR: ' . 10/00/83 Notification of Episodic Release ofHazardous Sub-* stances and Determination of Reportable Quantities SAR No. 16428 Description: Section 103(a) requires that persons notify the Na tional Response Center of releases of hazardous substances. EPA is developing reportable quantities for hazardous substances under Section 102 thatwill trigger the requirements in Section 103. * Statutory Authority: CERCIA 102/42 USC 9602 CFR 40CFR303 Small entity.Unlikely Jack Kooyoomjian- ' EPA (WH-543) Washington. O.C. 20460 RCRA/Superfund Hotline 800-424-9346 FTS.-8-382-3000 NPRM: 08/00/82 FR: 02/00/83 . .* v CAPCO JEN 0031610 r..v* I CAPCO JEN 0031611