[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 3, 1997)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 46453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23360]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 60

[AD-FRL-5887-4]
RIN 2060-AE56


Proposed Revision of Standards of Performance for Nitrogen Oxide 
Emissions From New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units; Proposed 
Revisions to Reporting Requirements for Standards of Performance for 
New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units; Proposed Rule

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed revision; extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: The EPA is announcing the extension of the public comment 
period on the Proposed Revision of Standards of Performance for 
Nitrogen Oxide Emissions From New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating 
Units and the Proposed Revisions to Reporting Requirements for 
Standards of Performance for New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating 
Units which were published on July 9, 1997 (62 FR 36947).

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 8, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be submitted in duplicate to: U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, The Air and Radiation Docket and 
Information Center (6102), 401 M Street, SW, Room 1500, Washington, DC 
20460. Attention Docket Number A-92-71. The docket may be inspected at 
the above address between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m., Eastern time, on 
weekdays. A reasonable fee may be charged for copying.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jim Eddinger [(919) 541-5426], 
Combustion Group, Emission Standards Division (MD-13), U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 
27711.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In response to a request from several 
companies and trade groups, the EPA is extending the public comment 
period from September 8, 1997, to October 8, 1997, on the Proposed 
Revision of Standards of Performance for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions From 
New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units and the Proposed Revisions 
to Reporting Requirements for Standards of Performance for New Fossil-
Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units. The EPA agrees that an extension of 
the comment period will provide for more meaningful, constructive 
comments on the proposed revisions to the standards of performance.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 60

    Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Intergovernmental 
relations, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

    Dated: August 27, 1997.
Richard Wilson,
Acting Assistant Administrator for Office of Air and Radiation.
[FR Doc. 97-23360 Filed 9-2-97; 8:45 am]
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