United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 1995_register executive 2010-09-25 article Part IV Rules and Regulations D09002ee1be0614fe D09002ee1be0615f6 United States Rules originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency In December 1992, EPA promulgated water quality criteria for toxic pollutants in order to protect human health and aquatic life in fourteen states that had not adopted the necessary toxics criteria as required by the Clean Water Act. Some of the criteria are for protection of aquatic life from the effects of metals in the water. After EPA promulgated the rule, EPA issued a new policy for setting water quality criteria for metals. In order to allow permitting authorities in the states covered by the rule the flexibility to follow EPA's new policy, the Agency is staying the effectiveness of specific metals criteria promulgated in the rule. The stay will remain in effect until EPA promulgates new metals criteria for the states covered by the rule. 60 FR 22228 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1995-05-04/95-10147 95-10147 fr04my95-19 6560-50-P FRL-5196-2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1995-05-04/95-10147 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1995-05-04/html/95-10147.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1995-05-04/pdf/95-10147.pdf 2 p. 22228 22229 60 FR 22228 Title 40 Part 131 40 CFR Part 131 Stay of Federal Water Quality Criteria for Metals; Federal Register Vol. 60, Issue RULE 95-10147 IV Rules ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1995-04-14 FRL-5196-2 6560-50-P 95-10147 Administrative stay.

In December 1992, EPA promulgated water quality criteria for toxic pollutants in order to protect human health and aquatic life in fourteen states that had not adopted the necessary toxics criteria as required by the Clean Water Act. Some of the criteria are for protection of aquatic life from the effects of metals in the water. After EPA promulgated the rule, EPA issued a new policy for setting water quality criteria for metals. In order to allow permitting authorities in the states covered by the rule the flexibility to follow EPA's new policy, the Agency is staying the effectiveness of specific metals criteria promulgated in the rule. The stay will remain in effect until EPA promulgates new metals criteria for the states covered by the rule.

This stay is effective April 14, 1995. Tim Kasten, Office of Science and Technology, Office of Water (4304), USEPA, 401 M Street SW., Washington, D.C. 20460, (202) 260-5994. Vol. 60, no. 86 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 1995-05-04 continuing daily deposited born digital 278 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1995-05-04 P0b002ee180a7cc4a 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr04my95 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1995-05-04 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1995-05-04/pdf/FR-1995-05-04.pdf fdlp 21973 22245 DGPO 2010-09-25 2023-05-07 FR-1995-05-04 machine generated eng FR FR-1995-05-04 60 86