Proposed Rule2024-03349
Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems; Extension of Comment Period
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Published
February 20, 2024
Effective
January 26, 2024
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
On January 26, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule titled "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems". The EPA is extending the comment period for this proposed rule.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 20, 2024)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 12795-12796]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-03349]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Parts 2 and 99
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0434; FRL-10246.1-02-OAR]
RIN 2060-AW02
Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems;
Extension of Comment Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of public comment period.
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SUMMARY: On January 26, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
published a proposed rule titled ``Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum
and Natural Gas Systems''. The EPA is extending the comment period for
this proposed rule.
DATES: The comment period for the proposed rule published on January
26, 2024, at 89 FR 5318, is extended. Comments must be received on or
before March 26, 2024.
ADDRESSES: You may send your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-
HQ-OAR-2023-0434, by any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>
(our preferred method) Follow the online instructions for submitting
comments.
<bullet> Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket
Center, Office of Air and Radiation Docket, Mail Code 28221T, 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460.
<bullet> Hand Delivery: EPA Docket Center, WJC West Building, Room
3334, 1301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
[[Page 12796]]
DC 20004. The Docket Center's hours of operations are 8:30 a.m.-4:30
p.m., Monday-Friday (except Federal Holidays).
Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID
No. for this rulemaking. Comments received may be posted without change
to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/">https://www.regulations.gov/</a>, including any personal information
provided. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-
2023-0434, at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> (our preferred method), or
the other methods identified in the ADDRESSES section. Once submitted,
comments cannot be edited or removed from the docket. The EPA may
publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be
accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered the
official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish
to make. The EPA will generally not consider comments or comment
contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e., on the web,
cloud, or other file sharing system). For additional submission
methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or
multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective
comments, please visit <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Bohman, Climate Change
Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs (MC-6207A), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 343-9548; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a3cec6d1d3e3c6d3c28dc4ccd5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="432e263133032633226d242c35">[email protected]</span></a>. For
technical information, please go to the Methane Emissions Reduction
Program website, <a href="https://www.epa.gov/inflation-reduction-act/methane-emissions-reduction-program">https://www.epa.gov/inflation-reduction-act/methane-emissions-reduction-program</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On January 26, 2024, the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule titled ``Waste
Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems'' (89 FR 5318).
The public comment for this proposed rule was scheduled to end on March
11, 2024. The EPA is extending that deadline to March 26, 2024. This
extension will provide the general public additional time for
participation and comment.
Paul Gunning,
Director, Office of Atmospheric Protection.
[FR Doc. 2024-03349 Filed 2-16-24; 8:45 am]
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