89 FR 236 pgs. 97578-97579 - Nebraska: Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program Revisions, Codification, and Incorporation by Reference
Type: PRORULEVolume: 89Number: 236Pages: 97578 - 97579
Pages: 97578, 97579Docket number: [EPA-R07-UST-2024-0452; FRL-12274-01-R7]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2024-28139 Filed 12-6-24; 8:45 am]
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 282
[EPA-R07-UST-2024-0452; FRL-12274-01-R7]
Nebraska: Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program Revisions, Codification, and Incorporation by Reference
AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION:
Proposed rule.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA or Act), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the State of Nebraska's Underground Storage Tank (UST) program submitted by the Nebraska State Fire Marshal (NSFM). This action is based on the EPA's determination that these revisions satisfy all requirements needed for program approval. This action also proposes to codify EPA's approval of Nebraska's State program and incorporate by reference those provisions of the State regulations that we have determined meet the requirements for approval. The provisions will be subject to EPA's inspection and enforcement authorities under the RCRA and other applicable statutory and regulatory provisions.
DATES:
Comments on this proposed rule must be received on or before January 8, 2025.
ADDRESSES:
Submit comments, identified by Docket ID Number EPA-R07-UST-2024-0452, by one of the following methods:
1. Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments.
2. Email: blankenship.marie@epa.gov.
Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-R07-UST-2024-0452. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be available online at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through https://www.regulations.gov, or email. The Federal https://www.regulations.gov website is an "anonymous access" system, which means the EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an email comment directly to the EPA without going through https://www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and also with any disk or CD-ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties, and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. EPA encourages electronic submittals, but if you are unable to submit electronically, please reach out to the EPA contact person listed in the document for assistance. You can view and copy the documents that form the basis for this codification and associated publicly available materials either through https://www.regulations.gov or by contacting Marie Blankenship at (913) 551-7908 or blankenship.marie@epa.gov. Please call or email the contact listed above if you need access to material indexed but not provided in the docket.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marie Blankenship, Tanks, Toxics and Pesticides Branch, Land, Chemical, and Redevelopment Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7, 11201 Renner Boulevard, Lenexa, Kansas 6; telephone number: (913) 551-7908; email address: blankenship.marie@epa.gov.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
EPA has explained the reasons for this action in the preamble to the direct final rule. For additional information, see the direct final rule published in the "Rules and Regulations" section of this issue of the Federal Register .
Authority:
This proposed rule is issued under the authority of sections 2002(a), 7004(b), and 9004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6912, 6991c, 6991d, and 6991e.
Dated: November 22, 2024.
Meghan A. McCollister,
Regional Administrator, EPA Region 7.
[FR Doc. 2024-28139 Filed 12-6-24; 8:45 am]
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