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 2014-10-28 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f84ee3 D09002ee1c7f84fc3 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is adjusting the allowance system for the consumption and production of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs). Under the Clean Air Act, EPA is required to phase out production and import of these chemicals in accordance with the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Protocol). Under the Protocol, total United States HCFC production and consumption is capped, and will be completely phased out by 2030. Today's action announces the availability of annual production and consumption allowances for HCFC-22, HCFC-142b, HCFC-123, and HCFC- 124 for 2015-2019. This rule also makes minor changes to the reclamation regulations, updates the use restrictions to account for a recent amendment to the Clean Air Act, and finalizes a de minimis exemption to the use restrictions for certain uses of HCFC-225ca/cb and HCFC-124. 79 FR 64254 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-10-28/2014-25374 2014-25374 fr28oc14-19 RIN 2060-AR04 6560-50-P EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0263 FRL-9917-98-OAR https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-10-28/2014-25374 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-10-28/html/2014-25374.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-10-28/pdf/2014-25374.pdf Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Chemicals Exports Hydrochlorofluorocarbons Imports 37 p. 64254 64290 79 FR 64254 Title 40 Part 82 40 CFR Part 82 RIN 2060-AR04 Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Adjustments to the Allowance System for Controlling HCFC Production, Import and Export, 2015-2019; Federal Register Vol. 79, Issue RULE 2014-25374 II ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 2015-01-01 EPA-HQ-OAR-2013-0263 FRL-9917-98-OAR 6560-50-P 2014-25374 Final rule.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is adjusting the allowance system for the consumption and production of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs). Under the Clean Air Act, EPA is required to phase out production and import of these chemicals in accordance with the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (Protocol). Under the Protocol, total United States HCFC production and consumption is capped, and will be completely phased out by 2030. Today's action announces the availability of annual production and consumption allowances for HCFC-22, HCFC-142b, HCFC-123, and HCFC- 124 for 2015-2019. This rule also makes minor changes to the reclamation regulations, updates the use restrictions to account for a recent amendment to the Clean Air Act, and finalizes a de minimis exemption to the use restrictions for certain uses of HCFC-225ca/cb and HCFC-124.

This final rule is effective on January 1, 2015. Elizabeth Whiteley by telephone at (202) 343-9310 or by email at whiteley.elizabeth@epa.gov, or by mail at United States Environmental Protection Agency, Stratospheric Protection Division, Stratospheric Program Implementation Branch (6205J), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460. You may also visit the Web site of EPA's Stratospheric Protection Division at www.epa.gov/ozone/ strathome.html for further information about EPA's stratospheric ozone protection regulations, the science of ozone layer depletion, and related topics. Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Chemicals Exports Hydrochlorofluorocarbons Imports Protections for Stratospheric Ozone: Adjustments to the Allowance System for Controlling HCFC Production, Import and Export, 20152019 , whiteley.elizabeth@epa.gov http://www.census.gov/popest/data/state/totals/2013/index.html http://www.epa.gov/ozone/enforce http://www.epa.gov/ozone/title6/labeling http://www.epa.gov/ozone/title6/phaseout/classtwo.html http://www.honeywell-sterilants.com/questions-and-answers/ http://www.itds.gov/xp/itds/toolbox/background/background.xml www.epa.gov/ozone/snap/lists www.epa.gov/ozone/strathome.html www.epa.gov/ozone/title6/phaseout/classtwo.html www.iso.org www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail Vol. 79, no. 208 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2014-10-28 continuing daily deposited born digital 250 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-10-28 P0b002ee189f3174f 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr28oc14 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-10-28 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-10-28/pdf/FR-2014-10-28.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-10-28/xml/FR-2014-10-28.xml fdlp 64057 64295 DGPO 2014-10-28 2024-06-02 FR-2014-10-28 machine generated eng FR FR-2014-10-28 79 208