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 2014_register executive 2014-05-23 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fa09cb D09002ee1c7fa0a45 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, the Agency) is amending the regulations promulgated as part of the National Recycling and Emission Reduction Program under section 608 of the Clean Air Act. EPA is amending those regulations to exempt certain refrigerant substitutes, listed as acceptable subject to use conditions in regulations promulgated as part of EPA's Significant New Alternative Policy program under section 612 of the Act, from the prohibition under section 608 on venting, release or disposal on the basis of current evidence that their venting, release or disposal does not pose a threat to the environment. Specifically, EPA is exempting from the venting prohibition isobutane (R-600a) and R-441A, as refrigerant substitutes in household refrigerators, freezers, and combination refrigerators and freezers, and propane (R-290), as a refrigerant substitute in retail food refrigerators and freezers (stand-alone units only). 79 FR 29682 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23/2014-12028 2014-12028 fr23my14-9 RIN 2060-AM09 6560-50-P EPA-HQ-OAR-2012-0580 FRL-9911-42-OAR https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23/2014-12028 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/html/2014-12028.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/pdf/2014-12028.pdf Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Recycling Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Stratospheric Ozone Layer 10 p. 29682 29691 79 FR 29682 Title 40 Part 82 40 CFR Part 82 RIN 2060-AM09 Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Revision of the Venting Prohibition for Specific Refrigerant Substitutes; Federal Register Vol. 79, Issue RULE 2014-12028 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 2014-06-23 EPA-HQ-OAR-2012-0580 FRL-9911-42-OAR 6560-50-P 2014-12028 Final rule.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, the Agency) is amending the regulations promulgated as part of the National Recycling and Emission Reduction Program under section 608 of the Clean Air Act. EPA is amending those regulations to exempt certain refrigerant substitutes, listed as acceptable subject to use conditions in regulations promulgated as part of EPA's Significant New Alternative Policy program under section 612 of the Act, from the prohibition under section 608 on venting, release or disposal on the basis of current evidence that their venting, release or disposal does not pose a threat to the environment. Specifically, EPA is exempting from the venting prohibition isobutane (R-600a) and R-441A, as refrigerant substitutes in household refrigerators, freezers, and combination refrigerators and freezers, and propane (R-290), as a refrigerant substitute in retail food refrigerators and freezers (stand-alone units only).

This final rule is effective on June 23, 2014. Sally Hamlin, Stratospheric Protection Division, Office of Air and Radiation, MC 6205J, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 343-9711; fax number: (202) 343-2338; email Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Recycling Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Stratospheric Ozone Layer Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Venting Prohibition for Specific Refrigerant Substitutes , hamlin.sally@epa.gov http://www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov Vol. 79, no. 100 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2014-05-23 continuing daily deposited born digital 353 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23 P0b002ee189278645 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr23my14 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-05-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/pdf/FR-2014-05-23.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-05-23/xml/FR-2014-05-23.xml fdlp 29661 30002 DGPO 2014-05-23 2024-06-02 FR-2014-05-23 machine generated eng FR FR-2014-05-23 79 100