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To: From: Sent: Subject: Jackson, Ryan[jackson.ryan@epa.gov] Bloomberg BNA Fri 8/4/2017 1:05:33 PM Aug. 04 - EHS State Regulatory Alert EHS State Regulatory Alert August 04, 2017 - Number 149 You can create a report customized by topic, jurisdiction, and date range by using the Regulatory Summaries Report Tool. The report can be generated in Excel, Word, or PDF. Alabama AIR Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incinerator Mercury Emission Limit Alabama AIR Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management, Air Division, amends regulations under AAC 335-3-3-.05 regarding the incineration of commercial and industrial solid waste. The rule allows commercial and industrial solid waste units in the waste-burning kiln subcatoegory to comply with an equivalent production-based mercury emission limit of 58 pounds of mercury per million tons of clinker produced instead of the concentration-based emission limit. The rule also includes additional monitoring and recordkeeping requirements applicable to waste-burning kilns that choose to comply with the equivalent production-based mercury emission limit. A hearing is scheduled for Sept. 6, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 8, 2017. Contact: Larry Brown; DEM; 334-271-7878 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY Department of Environmental Management/Etf Alabama GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY inflicts of Interest Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-1-1-.03 regarding the department's organization and duties of department subdivisions and personnel. The rule includes requirements that department personnel meet state ethics requirements and federal requirements involving disclosure of potential conflicts of interest. The rule will be submitted to the EPA as a revision to the state implementation plan. A hearing is scheduled for Sept. 6, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 8, 2017. Contact: Ronald Gore; DEM; 334-271-7868 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00001 Regulatory Update GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY Environmental Management Commission/Ethics a iflicts of Interest Alabama GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY"........................................ Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-1-1-.03 regarding the organization and duties of the Environmental Management Commission. The rule includes requirements that department personnel meet state ethics requirements and federal requirements involving disclosure of potential conflicts of interest disclosures. The rule will be submitted to the EPA as a revision to the state implementation plan. A hearing is scheduled for Sept. 6, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 8, 2017. Contact: Ronald Gore; DEM; 334-271-7868 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Piping/Release Detection Methods for Underground Piping Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.18 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on methods of release detection for underground piping to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Analytical Requirements Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.32 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises analytical requirements for soil and groundwater samples to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00002 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Applicability Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.03 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises applicability provisions to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Closure Records Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.37 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning closure records to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Compatibility Requirements Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.11 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises requirements for the compatibility of UST systems with the material being stored to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334 271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Corrective Action Plan Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00003 Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.29 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on the development and submission of corrective action plans to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Corrective Action Plans Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.17 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on corrective action plans for underground storage tanks to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Corrosion Protection Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.10 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises corrosion protection requirements to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Definitions Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00004 335-6-15-.02 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises related definitions to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Delivery Prohibition Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15.45 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises provisions concerning UST facilities placed under delivery prohibition to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Field-Constructed Tanks, Airport Hydrant Fuel Distribution Systems Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management adopts regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.48 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule adds requirements for UST systems with field-constructed tanks and with airport hydrant fuel distribution systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Financial Responsibility Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.43 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00005 responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises provisions concerning financial responsibility for petroleum UST owners and operators to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334 271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Free Product Removal Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.27 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on the required removal of free product once identified by site investigation to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334 271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/lnitial Abatement Measures, Preliminary Investigations Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.25 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on initial abatement measures and preliminary investigations after confirmed substance releases to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/lnitial Release Response Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.24 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00006 responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on initial release response requirements to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/lnspection of Spill, Overfill Prevention Equipment and Containment Systems Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.09 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning operation, maintenance, testing, or inspection of spill and overfill prevention equipment and containment systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/lnstallation Requirements for Partially Excluded UST Systems Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.04 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises installation requirements for partially excluded UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Notification Requirements Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.05 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00007 notification requirements to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Operat ling Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.46 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning operator training to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Performance Standards for New UST Systems Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.06 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises performance standards for new UST systems and dispensers to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Preliminary Investigations Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.26 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions regarding preliminary investigations of release sites to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00008 due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Public Participation Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under 335-6 15-.31 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning public participation to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Records, Reports, or Information Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.39 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning availability of records, reports, or information to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Regulation Fee Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.42 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule clarifies language concerning the UST regulation fee to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00009 Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Detection Methods Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.17 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises release detection methods to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Detec Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT scordkeeping Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.19 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on release detection recordkeeping to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Detec Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT quirements Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.14 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises general release detection requirements for all UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00010 HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Detec Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT ire merits Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.15 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises release detection requirements for petroleum UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Detection for Hazardous Substance Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Systems Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.16 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises release detection requirements for hazardous substance UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Release Investigation and Confirmation Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.22 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions on release investigation and confirmation steps to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Repair Requirements Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00011 Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.12 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises repair requirements for UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Reporting and Recordkeeping Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.13 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises reporting and recordkeeping requirements to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Reporting of Suspected Releases Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.20 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises requirements for the reporting of suspected releases to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Secondary Investigations Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00012 335-6-15-.28 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning secondary investigations of release sites to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program, A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Severability Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-,49 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning severability to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug, 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Site Closure or Change-in-Service Assessment Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-,35 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks. The rule revises provisions concerning site closure or change-in-service assessment to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Supervisor Certification Requirements Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.47 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises certification requirements for individuals who supervise installation, closure, and repair of UST Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00013 systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tar iporary Closure Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.33 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises provisions concerning temporary closure of UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/UST System Construction Plans and Specifications Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.08 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises requirements for plans and specifications for the construction of UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334 271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Underground Storage Tanks/Upgrading of Existing UST Systems Alabama HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Management amends regulations under AAC 335-6-15-.07 regarding technical standards, correction action requirements, and financial responsibility for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (USTs). The rule revises provisions concerning upgrading existing UST systems to align with federal standards and to incorporate revisions required by the EPA to maintain authorization of the Underground Storage Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00014 Tanks Program. A hearing is scheduled for Aug. 9, 2017, in Montgomery. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sonja Massey; DEM, Land Division; 334-271-7832 --Alabama Administrative Monthly (07/31/2017) Regulatory Update California HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION Motor Carrier Safety/Modified Limousines California HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION Emergency rule of the California Highway Patrol amends regulations under 13 CCR 1201,1217, 1232,1242,1268, and 1269 and adopts regulations under 13 CCR 1267.1 regarding modified limousine safety. The rule adds a definition of "modified limousine" and sets forth requirements for emergency exits, fire extinguishers, door locations, emergency exit locking devices, and push out escape windows. The rule is effective July 31,2017, and expires Jan. 30, 2018. Contact: Joseph Mosinski; CHP; 916-843-3400; cvsregs@chp.ca.gov --California Regulatory Notice Register (08/01/2017) Regulatory Update California Regions AIR Air Toxics Report California Regions AIR Notice of the Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District announces the availability of the annual air toxics report, which summarizes the district's air toxics program, describes toxic control measures, and identifies and ranks facilities according to the cancer risk posed by their toxic air pollutant emissions. A hearing is scheduled for Sept. 14, 2017, in Tehachapi. Comments are requested, but a due date is not specified. Contact: Wunna Aung; Eastern Kern APCD; 661-862 5250; ekapcd@co.kern.ca.us --California RegionsRegulations (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update AIR New Source Review of Toxic Air Contaminants California Regions AIR Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00015 Notice of the South Coast Air Quality Management District announces revisions to and an extension of the comment period for a proposed rule to amend regulations under Rule 1401 regarding new source review of toxic air contaminants. The rule requires spray booths and gasoline dispensing facilities to begin using Version 8.1 of the district's risk assessment procedures. The rule also updates the list of toxic air contaminants by adding caprolactum (CAS No. 105-60-2) and carbonyl sulfide (CAS No. 463-58-1); adding health risk values for butadiene, 1,3- (CAS No. 106-99-0) and toluene diisocyanates (CAS Nos, 26471-62-5, 584-84-9, and 91-08-7); and clarifying applicability of requirements to certain compounds and their parent compounds. The revisions make technical corrections to the list of toxic air contaminants. A hearing is scheduled for Sept, 1, 2017, in Diamond Bar. Comments now are due Aug. 22, 2017. Contact: Kalam Cheung; South Coast AQMD; 909-396-3281; kcheung@aqmd.gov --California RegionsRegulations (07/26/2017) Regulatory Update AIR Permitting Fees/Stationary Sources California Regions AIR Final rule of the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District amends regulations under Rule 301 to increase permit fees for stationary sources. The rule is effective July 25, 2017. Contact: Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD; 916-874-4800 --California RegionsRegulations (07/25/2017) Regulatory Update AIR Progress Plan for Sacramento Federal Nonattainment Area California Regions AIR Notice of the El Dorado County Air Quality Management District announces a hearing on the adoption of the proposed Sacramento regional 2008 NAAQS eight-hour ozone attainment and reasonable further progress plan. The plan demonstrates reasonable further progress and attainment of the 2008 NAAQS of 75 parts per billion. The plan also includes an updated emissions inventory, analyzes air quality trends, evaluates photochemical modeling results, and establishes new motor vehicle emission budgets for transportation conformity purposes. Additionally, the plan documents the region's reasonably available control measure analysis and vehicle miles traveled offset demonstration. The plan will be submitted to the EPA as a revision to the California SIP after approval by the California Air Resources Board. The hearing is scheduled for Sept. 12, 2017, in Placerville. Comments are requested, but a due date is not specified. Contact: Adam Baughman; El Dorado County AQMD; 530-621-7501; aqmd@edcgov.us --California RegionsRegulations (08/01/2017) Regulatory Update GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY Fees/Plan, Air Toxi ' , ^enhou.' r ' t 1 >qram California Regions GENERAL ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00016 Final rule of the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District amends regulations under Rules 304, 306, and 350 to increase plan fees, air toxics fees, and greenhouse gas program fees to reflect changes in the consumer price index. The rule is effective July 1, 2017. Contact: Sacramento Metropolitan AQMD; 916-874-4800 --California RegionsRegulations (07/01/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Sacramento and San Joaquin River, Tul California Regions WATER ce Basin Water Quality Control Plans Notice of the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board announces the rescheduling of a hearing and an extension of the comment period on proposed amendments to reformat the water quality control plan for the Sacramento and San Joaquin river basins and the Tulare Lake Basin. The revisions reformat the plan to single columns, add numbering to the headers, and replace statewide policies in the appendices with links to the State Water Resources Control Board's website. A hearing, originally scheduled for Aug. 10-11, 2017, now is scheduled for Oct. 19-20, 2017. Comments noware due Sept. 11,2017. Contact: Betty Yee; Central Valley RWQCB; 916-464-4643; betty.yee@waterboards.ca.gov --California RegionsRegulations (07/21/2017) Regulatory Update Idaho AIR Rules for Control of Air Pollution Idaho AIR Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Quality amends regulations under IDAPA 58.01.01.107 regarding control of air pollution. The rule incorporates by reference updated federal standards, as of July 1, 2017, for approval of the state's Title V operating permit program under 40 CFR 70. The rule also updates citations to federal standards to maintain state authority for Clean Air Act programs. The rule will be submitted to the EPA as a revision to the state implementation plan. A hearing is scheduled for Sept. 7, 2017, in Boise. Comments are due Sept. 7, 2017. Contact: Paula Wilson; DEQ; 208- 373-0418; paula.wilson@deq.idaho.gov --Idaho Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Rules and Standards for Hazardous Waste Idaho HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00017 Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Quality amends regulations under IDAPA 58.01.05.002 through .018 regarding hazardous waste standards. The rule incorporates by reference updated federal regulations, revised as of July 1, 2017. Hearing requests are due Aug. 16, 2017. Comments are due Aug. 2, 2017. Contact: Matt Alvarado; DEQ; 208-373-0554; matt.alvarado@deq.idaho.gov --Idaho Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program Idaho WATER Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Quality amends regulations under IDAPA 58.01.25 regarding the Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program. The rule incorporates by reference federal standards as of July 1,2017, and updates electronic reporting requirements to align with federal standards under 40 CFR 127. The updated federal regulations allow the state to select an approach for permitting these small municipal discharges and establish the method for permittees to meet the maximum extent practicable standards established by the Clean Water Act. The updated federal regulations also addresses effluent limitations for steam electric generating point sources, oil and gas point sources, and approved test methods for analysis of parameters in effluent discharges. Finally, the rule removes references to the vessel general permit and adds a definition for sludge. Hearing requests are due Aug, 18, 2017. Comments are due Sept. 1,2017. Contact: Paula Wilson; DEQ; 208-373-0418; paula.wilson@deq.idaho.gov --Idaho Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Water Quality Standards/Toxic Substances for Aquatic Life and Human Health Idaho WATER Proposed rule of the Department of Environmental Quality amends regulations under IDAPA 58.01.02 regarding water quality standards. The rule updates and reorganizes the criteria for the protection of aquatic life and human health from toxic substances and removes obsolete language. The rule also specifies that water quality standards adopted and submitted to EPA since May 30, 2000, are not effective for federal Clean Water Act purposes until EPA approves them. Hearing requests are due Aug. 18, 2017, Comments are due Sept. 1,2017. Contact: Paula Wilson; DEQ; 208-373-0418; paula.wilson@deq.idaho.gov --Idaho Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update Iowa Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00018 PESTICIDES Pesticides/Dealer Licensure Iowa PESTICIDES Final rule of the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship amends regulations under 21 IAC 36.2, 45.48, 63.1,68.41, 68.48, 68.69, and 68.71 to update licensure and fee provisions concerning egg handlers, pesticides, branding, livestock movement, and dairy. The rule updates licensure fees for pesticide dealers to create a tiered fee structure for dealers with less than $100,000 in gross annual retail pesticide sales. The rule also clarifies provisions concerning the three-month grace period following expiration of a pesticide dealer license. The rule is effective Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Margaret Thomson; DALS; 515-281-5322; Margaret.Thomson@lowaAgriculture.gov --Iowa Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update RADIATION Permit to Operate Ionizing Radiation-Producing Machines or Administer Radioactive Materials Iowa RADIATION Final rule of the Department of Public Health amends regulations under 641 IAC 42.2 and .6 concerning permits to operate ionizing radiation-producing machines or to administer radioactive materials. The rule establishes minimum requirements for an endorsement to the general nuclear medicine technologist permit for operation of computed tomography units for examinations outside of nuclear medicine studies. The rule also defines related terms. The rule is effective Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Angela Leek; DPH, Bureau of Radiological Health; 515-281-3478; angela.leek@idph.iowa.gov --Iowa Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Soil Conservation and Water Quality Iowa WATER Final rule of the Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Division of Soil Conservation and Water Quality, amends regulations under 27 IAC 1.1 through 60.70 (nonconsecutive) concerning water quality protection projects of the Water Protection Fund, soil and water resource conservation plans, coal mining, and the abandoned mined land reclamation program. The rule changes the mineral mining license renewal period from one year to two and increases the fee to $20. The rule also reflects the change of the name of the State Soil Conservation Committee to the State Soil and Water Quality Committee. The rule is effective Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Margaret Thomson; DALS; 515-281-5322; Margaret.Thomson@lowaAgriculture.gov --Iowa Administrative Bulletin (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00019 Maine OCCUPA TIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Maine OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Proposed rule of the Department of Labor, Board of Occupational Safety and Health, amends regulations under MAC Chapter 3 regarding occupational safety and health standards for construction in the public sector. The rule incorporates by reference amendments to federal standards under 29 CFR 1926, as of June 1,2017. Comments are due Sept. 1, 2017. Contact: Jeanne St. Pierre; DOL; 207-621-5096; Jeanne.StPierre@Maine.gov --Maine Regulations (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Safety and Health Standards/General Employment Maine OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH Proposed rule of the Department of Labor, Board of Occupational Safety and Health, amends regulations under MAC Chapter 2 regarding occupational safety and health standards for general industry employment in the public sector. The rule incorporates by reference amendments to federal standards under 29 CFR 1910, as of June 1, 2017. Comments are due Sept. 1,2017. Contact: Jeanne St. Pierre; DOL; 207-621-5096; Jeanne.StPierre@Maine.gov --Maine Regulations (08/02/2017) Regulatory Update Utah WATER Ground Water Quality Protection Utah WATER Notice of the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Quality, announces the fiveyear review and continuation of regulations under R317-6 regarding the Ground Water Protection Program, which provides ground water quality standards, defines ground water classes and protection levels, sets minimum requirements for ground water discharge permits, and addresses corrective action. The action is effective July 6, 2017. Contact: Judy Etherington; DEQ, Division of Water Quality; 801-536-4344; jetherington@utah.gov --Utah State Bulletin (08/01/2017) Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00020 Regulatory Update WATER Wastewater Project Assistance Program Project Priority System Utah WATER Notice of the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Quality, announces the fiveyear review and continuation of regulations under R317-100 regarding the project priority system for the Wastewater Project Assistance Program. The priority system is used to rank wastewater projects for possible state and federal funding assistance. The action is effective July 6, 2017. Contact: Judy Etherington; DEQ, Division of Water Quality; 801-536-4344; jetherington@utah.gov --Utah State Bulletin (08/01/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Water Quality/Certification of Wastewater Works Operators Utah WATER Notice of the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Quality, announces the fiveyear review and continuation of regulations under R317-10 regarding certification of wastewater works operators. The action is effective July 6, 2017. Contact: Judy Etherington; DEQ, Division of Water Quality; 801-536-4344; jetherington@utah.gov --Utah State Bulletin (08/01/2017) Regulatory Update Virginia WATER Virginia Stormwater Management Program Virginia WATER Notice announces the intention of the Department of Environmental Quality, State Water Control Board, to amend regulations under 9 VAC 25-870 regarding the Virginia Stormwater Management Program (VSMP). The rule would require all final plan elements, specifications, or calculations whose preparation requires a license to be signed and sealed by a professional licensed to engage in practice in the commonwealth. Comments are due Oct. 6, 2017. Contact: William Norris; DEQ; 804-698-4022; william.norris@deq.virginia.gov --Virginia Register (08/07/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00021 Water Quality Assessment Integrated Report Virginia WATER Notice of the Department of Environmental Quality announces the availability of the draft 2016 Water Quality Assessment Integrated Report. The report combines both the Clean Water Act Section 305(b) water quality assessment and the CWA Section 303(d) report on impaired waters. A meeting is scheduled for Aug. 24, 2017, via webinar. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Sandra Mueller; DEQ, Office of Water Monitoring and Assessment; 804-698-4324; sandra.mueller@deq.virginia.gov --Virginia Register (08/07/2017) Regulatory Update WATER Water Quality Management Planning Regulation Virginia WATER Notice announces the intention of the State Water Control Board to amend regulations under 9 VAC 25-720-60, -80, -90, and -110 regarding water quality management planning. The rule would add 12 new and three revised total maximum daily load wasteload allocations for the James River Basin, the Roanoke River Basin, the Tennessee-Big Sandy River Basin, and the Chesapeake Bay Small Coastal-Eastern Shore River. Comments are due Sept. 6, 2017. Contact: Kelly Meadows; Department of Environmental Quality; 804-698-4291; kelly.meadows@deq.virginia.gov --Virginia Register (08/07/2017) Regulatory Update Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Manage Your Email | Contact Us 1801 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 22202 Copyright 2017 The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.. EHS State Regulatory Alert Sierra Club v. EPA, 1:17-cv-01906 ED_001523_00001781 -00022