[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 42 (Wednesday, March 4, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10607-10608]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-5554]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5973-2]
Continuing Planning Process for the State of Delaware
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of availability for public review and comment of the
continuing planning process (CPP) for the State of Delaware.
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SUMMARY: The Clean Water Act (the Act) at section 303(e), and EPA's
implementing regulation at 40 CFR 130.5, requires that each State shall
establish and maintain a continuing planning process (CPP) consistent
with the Act. Each State is responsible for managing its water quality
program to
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implement the processes specified in the CPP, and EPA is responsible
for periodically reviewing the adequacy of the State's CPP. This
document is being published in accordance with Paragraph 9 of the
consent decree in the matter of American Littoral Society and Sierra
Club v. EPA, Civil Docket No. 96-591. Consistent with the consent
decree, EPA is publishing this notice of availability of the CPP to
interested parties. By August 15, 1998, EPA will prepare a preliminary
written summary of its review of the CPP and will make that summary
available to interested parties for their review and comment. Copies of
the CPP will be available beginning February 28, 1998 by contacting the
person listed in the following FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Once available, copies of EPA's preliminary written summary may also be
requested.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Matthew T. Murawski, Office of
Watersheds, at (215) 566-5748, or by email at
[email protected].
Robert J. Mitkus,
Deputy Director, Water Protection Division, EPA Region III.
[FR Doc. 98-5554 Filed 3-3-98; 8:45 am]
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