[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 4, 2001)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 17842-17843]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8278]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 420

[FRL-6961-7]
RIN 2040-AC90


Reopening of Comment Period for the Effluent Limitations 
Guidelines, Pretreatment Standards, and New Source Performance 
Standards for the Iron and Steel Manufacturing Point Source Category

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Reopening of comment period on proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: On December 27, 2000 (65 FR 81963), EPA proposed revisions to 
the effluent limitations guidelines and standards for the iron and 
steel industry. The comment period closed on March 26, 2001. This 
action announces that EPA will reopen the comment period on the 
proposed rule until April 25, 2001.

DATES: Comments will be accepted through April 25, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to Mr. George Jett at the following 
address: Office of Water, Engineering and Analysis Division (4303), 
U.S. EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. EPA 
requests an original and three copies of your comments and enclosures 
(including references). Commenters who want EPA to acknowledge receipt 
of their comments should enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope. No 
facsimiles (faxes) will be accepted. Please submit any references cited 
in your comments.
    Comments may also be sent via e-mail to [email protected]. 
Electronic comments must specify docket number W-00-25 and must be 
submitted as an ASCII, Word, or WordPerfect file avoiding the use of 
special characters and any form of encryption. Electronic comments on 
this action may be filed online at many Federal Depository Libraries. 
No confidential business information (CBI) should be sent via e-mail.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. George Jett at (202) 260-7151 or 
Mr. Kevin Tingley at (202) 260-9843.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: If you already submitted comments to EPA in 
response to the proposed revisions to the effluent limitations 
guidelines and standards for the iron and steel industry (i.e., the 
documents published December 27, 2000, or February 14,

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2001), and wish to submit additional comments per today's reopening, 
EPA requests that the later set of comments clearly specify whether 
they supplement or supersede the earlier-filed comments.

    Dated: March 27, 2001.
Diane C. Regas,
Acting Assistant Administrator for Water.
[FR Doc. 01-8278 Filed 4-3-01; 8:45 am]
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