[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 132 (Monday, July 12, 2004)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 41779-41780]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-15722]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 63

[AL-112L-2004-1-FRL-7786-1]


Approval of Section 112(l) Authority for Hazardous Air 
Pollutants; Equivalency by Permit Provisions; National Emission 
Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Chemical Recovery Combustion 
Sources at Pulp Mills; State of Alabama

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 112(l) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), the 
Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) requested 
approval to implement and enforce State permit terms and conditions 
that substitute for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air 
Pollutants from the Pulp and Paper Industry. In the rules section of 
this Federal Register, EPA is granting ADEM the authority to implement 
and enforce alternative requirements in the form of title V permit 
terms and conditions after EPA

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has approved the state's alternative requirements. A detailed rationale 
for this approval is set forth in the direct final rule. If no 
significant, or adverse comments are received, no further activity is 
contemplated. If EPA receives significant, or adverse comments, the 
direct final rule will be withdrawn and all public comments received 
will be addressed in a subsequent final rule based on this rule. The 
EPA will not institute a second comment period on this document. Any 
parties interested in commenting on this document should do so at this 
time.

DATES: Written comments must be received on or before August 2, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by mail to: Lee Page, Air Toxics 
Assessment and Implementation Section, Air Toxics and Monitoring 
Branch, Air, Pesticides and Toxics Management Division; U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency Region 4; 61 Forsyth Street, SW., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960. Duplicate copies of all comments must also 
be submitted to Ronald W. Gore, Chief, Air Division, Alabama Department 
of Environmental Management, P.O. Box 301463, Montgomery, Alabama 
36130-1463. Comments may also be submitted electronically, or through 
hand delivery/courier. Please follow the detailed instructions 
described in the direct final rule, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section 
(part (I)(B)(1)(i) though (iii)) which is published in the rules 
section of this Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lee Page, Air Toxics Assessment and 
Implementation Section, Air Toxics and Monitoring Branch, Air, 
Pesticides and Toxics Management Division, Region 4, U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8960. 
The telephone number is (404) 562-9141. Mr. Page can also be reached 
via electronic mail at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For additional information see the direct 
final rule which is published in the rules section of this Federal 
Register.

    Dated: June 29, 2004.
J.I. Palmer, Jr.,
Regional Administrator, Region 4.
[FR Doc. 04-15722 Filed 7-9-04; 8:45 am]
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