[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 218 (Monday, November 14, 2022)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 68119]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-24662]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Parts 51 and 52

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0014; FRL-4940.2-04-OAR]


Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Nonattainment 
New Source Review (NNSR): Reconsideration of Fugitive Emissions Rule; 
Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On October 14, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 
proposed a rule titled, ``Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) 
and Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR): Reconsideration of Fugitive 
Emissions Rule,'' FR Doc 2022-22259. The EPA has received a request for 
additional time to review and comment on the proposed rule revisions. 
The EPA is extending the comment period on the proposed rule that was 
scheduled to close on December 13, 2022, for sixty days.

DATES: The public comment period for the proposed rule published in the 
Federal Register on October 14, 2022 (87 FR 62322), is being extended 
for sixty days. Written comments must be received on or before February 
14, 2023.

ADDRESSES: The EPA has established docket number EPA-HQ-OAR-2004-0014 
for this action. Follow the online instructions for submitting 
comments. Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from 
Regulations.gov. The EPA may publish any comment received to its public 
docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be 
Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose 
disclosure is restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, 
video, etc.) must be accompanied by a written comment. The written 
comment is considered the official comment and should include 
discussion of all points you wish to make. The EPA will generally not 
consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary 
submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system). For 
additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment policy, 
information about CBI or multimedia submissions and general guidance on 
making effective comments, please visit http://www2.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information on this 
action, contact Mr. Ben Garwood, Air Quality Policy Division, Office of 
Air Quality Planning and Standards (C539-01), Environmental Protection 
Agency, 109 TW Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; 
telephone number: (919)-541-1358; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: After considering the requests to extend the 
public comment period received from various parties, the EPA has 
decided to extend the public comment period until February 14, 2023. 
This extension will ensure that the public has additional time to 
review the proposed rule. At the party's request, the EPA will add a 
redline/strikeout of the rule text to the docket. This will provide 
specificity and clarity to the proposed rule text changes.

Scott Mathias,
Director, Air Quality Policy Division, Office of Air Quality Planning 
and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2022-24662 Filed 11-10-22; 8:45 am]
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