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5/16/2024

Agency Information Collection Extension

The US Department of Energy invites public comment on a proposed collection of information for submission to the Office of Management and Budget pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

5/16/2024

Coast Guard Establishes Safety Zones for Revolution Wind Farm Project

The US Coast Guard is establishing 67 temporary safety zones around the construction of facilities for the Revolution Wind Farm project in the Outer Continental Shelf, approximately 15 nautical miles offshore southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2027.

5/16/2024

EPA Finalizes New Source Performance Standards and National Emission Standards for Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized amendments to New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry (SOCMI) and Group I & II Polymers and Resins Industry, aiming to reduce air pollution from VOC leaks and ethylene oxide emissions.

5/16/2024

EPA Approves Delaware's Amendments to Public Notice Requirements

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a state implementation plan revision submitted by the State of Delaware, which standardizes public notice requirements for various permits covered by Delaware regulation 1102, in accordance with the Clean Air Act (CAA).

5/16/2024

EPA Finalizes Revision to California Air Quality Plan

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing a revision to the San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District's portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) regarding permits for stationary sources, focusing on preconstruction review and permitting of major sources and modifications under the Clean Air Act (CAA).

5/16/2024

EPA Proposes Approval of Wisconsin SIP Alignment Revision

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve changes to the Wisconsin State Implementation Plan (SIP) to align provisions with current Wisconsin administrative rules and statutes, without affecting air quality or CAA requirements.

5/16/2024

EPA Updates PM2.5 Data from T640/T640X PM Mass Monitors

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is retroactively applying a modification to the Federal Equivalent Method (FEM) designation for Teledyne Advanced Pollution Instrumentation Model T640 particulate matter (PM) mass monitors, including the 640X option, to all PM2.5 concentration data reported prior to the modification.

5/16/2024

NRC Issues Revision 1 to Regulatory Guide on Suspicious Activity Reports

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing Revision 1 to Regulatory Guide (RG) 5.87, 'Suspicious Activity Reports,' outlining an approach for licensees to report suspicious activity to relevant authorities. This update aims to enhance the reporting process for physical protection of plants and materials under NRC regulations.

5/16/2024

APHIS Withdraws Select Agent Regulatory Exclusion for ASFV-G-ΔI177L

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has withdrawn the select agent regulatory exclusion for the African swine fever virus (ASFV) strain ASFV-G-ΔI177L, requiring compliance with select agent and toxin regulations due to concerns over its potential threat to animal health and products.

5/16/2024

Department of Commerce Requests Public Comment on Information Collection Activities

The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on proposed and ongoing information collections, including the Quarterly Survey of Foreign Airline Operators' Revenues and Expenses in the United States (BE-9), to assess the impact and minimize reporting burden. The public has 60 days to submit comments before the collection is submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.