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NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2009-01-09
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection
Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an existing
approved collection. The ICR which is abstracted below describes the
nature of
NOTICES: Comments Availability,
Published: 2009-01-09
Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental
Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and
Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended.
Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 2025647146.
An explanation of the ratings
NOTICES: Weekly Receipt,
Published: 2009-01-09
Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General
Information (202) 5647167 or http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/.
Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed 12/29/2008
Through
NOTICES: Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities
Published: 2009-01-08
This notice announces the Agency's receipt of an initial
filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment or
modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or
on various commodities.
RULES: Correcting Amendment,
Published: 2009-01-07
This action contains a minor correction to the final Civil
Monetary Penalty Inflation Adjustment Rule, which was published on
December 11, 2008 (73 FR 75340) and will be effective on January 12,
2009. As mandated by the Debt Collection Improvement Act (DCIA), the
rule adjusts for inflation the statutory civil penalties that may be
assessed for
RULES: Extract of Chenopodium Ambrosioides Near Ambrosioides; Exemption from the Requirement of a Tolerance,
Published: 2009-01-07
This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement
of a tolerance for residues of the Extract of Chenopodium ambrosioides
near ambrosioides on all food commodities when applied/used as a
biochemical insecticide/acaricide. AgraQuest, Inc. submitted a petition
to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA),
requesting an
RULES: Multiple Chemicals; Extension of Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions,
Published: 2009-01-07
This regulation extends time-limited tolerances for the
pesticides listed in Unit II. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. These
actions are in response to EPA's granting of emergency exemptions under
section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA) authorizing use of these pesticides. Section 408(l)(6) of the
Federal
RULES: Novaluron,
Published: 2009-01-07
EPA issued a final rule in the Federal Register of December
10, 2008, concerning the establishment of tolerance residues of
novaluron in or on sugarcane, cane and tomato. This document is being
issued to correct an amendment to the section as published in that
document.
PROPOSED RULES: Utah; Revisions to New Source Review Rules,
Published: 2009-01-07
EPA is proposing to partially approve and partially disapprove
State Implementation Plan revisions submitted by the State of Utah on
September 15, 2006, October 1, 2007, and March 7, 2008 to Utah's Rule
R307405 (``Permits: Major Sources in Attainment or Unclassified Areas
(PSD)'') and to Utah's Rule R3071109 (``Section VIII, Prevention of
NOTICES: Issuance of an Experimental Use Permit,
Published: 2009-01-07
EPA has granted an experimental use permit (EUP) (524-EUP-99)
to the pesticide applicantMonsanto Company. An EUP permits use of a
pesticide for experimental or research purposes only in accordance with
the limitations in the permit.
NOTICES: Pesticide Experimental Use Permit; Receipt of Application Amendment; Comment Request,
Published: 2009-01-07
This notice announces EPA's receipt of an application 524-EUP-
99 from Monsanto Company requesting an amendment to the experimental
use permit (EUP) for the plantincorporated protectants: 1) Bacillus
thuringiensis Cry1A.105 protein and the genetic material necessary for
its production (vector PVZMIR245) in event MON 89034 corn, 2) Bacillus
NOTICES: Cruise Ship Discharge Assessment Repor; Availability,
Published: 2009-01-06
EPA announces the availability of the completed Cruise Ship
Discharge Assessment Report, which assesses five cruise ship waste
streams (i.e., sewage, graywater, oily bilge water, solid waste, and
hazardous waste). EPA prepared and invited public comment on the draft
Cruise Ship Discharge Assessment Report as part of its response to a
petition
NOTICES: Good Neighbor Environmental Board,
Published: 2009-01-06
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, notice is hereby given that the Good Neighbor Environmental Board
(GNEB) will hold a public teleconference on January 16, 2009 from 1
p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The meeting is open to the
public. For further information regarding the teleconference and
background
NOTICES: Request for Nominations to the Good Neighbor Environmental Board,
Published: 2009-01-06
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting
nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be
considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the Good Neighbor
Environmental Board. Vacancies are expected to be filled by late spring 2009.
Additional sources may be utilized in the solicitation of nominees.
NOTICES: Maine Marine Sanitation Device StandardReceipt of Petition,
Published: 2009-01-05
Notice is hereby given that a petition has been received from
the state of Maine requesting a determination by the Regional
Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, that adequate
facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage
from all vessels are reasonably available for the waters of Boothbay
Harbor.
NOTICES: Massachusetts Marine Sanitation Device StandardReceipt of Petition,
Published: 2009-01-05
Notice is hereby given that a petition has been received from
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts requesting a determination by the
Regional Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency, that
adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of
sewage from all vessels are reasonably available for the waters of
Revere,
NOTICES: Predicting Future Introductions of Nonindigenous Species to the Great Lakes,
Published: 2009-01-05
EPA is announcing the availability of a final report titled,
``Predicting Future Introductions of Nonindigenous Species to the Great
Lakes'' (EPA/600/R08/066F). The report was prepared by the National
Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA), within EPA's Office of
Research and Development (ORD). The Great Lakes of the United States
have been
NOTICES: Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information,
Published: 2009-01-05
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires
any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include
import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to
notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisions pertaining to the
manufacture of new chemicals. Under sections 5(d)(2) and 5(d)(3) of
TSCA, EPA
NOTICES: Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information,
Published: 2009-01-05
Section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires
any person who intends to manufacture (defined by statute to include
import) a new chemical (i.e., a chemical not on the TSCA Inventory) to
notify EPA and comply with the statutory provisions pertaining to the
manufacture of new chemicals. Under sections 5(d)(2) and 5(d)(3) of
TSCA, EPA
RULES: Notice 23 for Significant New Alternatives Policy Program,
Published: 2009-01-02
This Determination of Acceptability expands the list of
acceptable substitutes for ozonedepleting substances under the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Significant New Alternatives
Policy (SNAP) program. The determinations concern new substitutes for
use in the refrigeration and air conditioning, fire suppression and
explosion
PROPOSED RULES: Identification of Non-Hazardous Materials That Are Solid Waste,
Published: 2009-01-02
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is seeking
comment on which nonhazardous materials are or are not solid waste
under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The Agency is
also seeking comment on a number of specific questions concerning the
meaning of ``solid waste'' under RCRA, as it applies to nonhazardous
waste
NOTICES: Comments Availability,
Published: 2009-01-02
Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental
Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and
Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended.
Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 2025647146.
An explanation of the ratings
NOTICES: Weekly Receipt,
Published: 2009-01-02
Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General
Information (202) 5641399 or http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements
Filed 12/22/2008 Through 12/26/2008