RULES: Illinois; Revisions to Emission Reduction Market System,
Published: 2008-07-07
In 1997, Illinois adopted and submitted rules establishing a
cap and trade program regulating emissions of volatile organic
compounds (VOC). The program, known as the Emission Reduction Market
System (ERMS), was designed to address VOC sources in the Chicago area
with potential to emit at least 25 tons per year. Then, in 2004, the
Chicago ozone
PROPOSED RULES: Illinois and Indiana—; Finding of Attainment for 1-Hour Ozone for the Chicago-Gary-Lake County, IL-IN Area,
Published: 2008-07-07
On January 30, 2007, the Illinois Environmental Protection
Agency (IEPA) requested that EPA find that the Chicago ozone
nonattainment area, located within the ChicagoGaryLake County,
IllinoisIndiana (ILIN) area, has attained the revoked 1hour ozone
National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS). On October 25, 2007, the
Indiana Department of
PROPOSED RULES: Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Update to Include New Jersey State Requirements,
Published: 2008-07-07
EPA is proposing to update a portion of the Outer Continental
Shelf (OCS) Air Regulations. Requirements applying to OCS sources
located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be
promulgated into part 55 and updated periodically to remain consistent
with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (COA), as
mandated by section
NOTICES: Board of Scientific Counselors Land Research Program Mid-Cycle Subcommittee,
Published: 2008-07-07
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and
Development (ORD), gives notice of one meeting of the Board of
Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Land MidCycle Subcommittee.
NOTICES: Potential Revision of the Product Performance Test Guidelines, Structural Treatments,
Published: 2008-07-07
EPA will conduct a public workshop on termiticide performance
testing to discuss the potential revision of the OPPTS 810.3600 Product
Performance Testing Guidelines and information needed to revise the
testing guideline. Stakeholders have developed novel approaches to
termite treatment and developed new pesticide chemistries since the
adoption of