[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 39 (Friday, February 27, 2004)]
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[Page 9215]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-4386]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 52
[Region 2 Docket No. VI-5-265 W, FRL-7627-3]
An Exemption From Requirements of the Clean Air Act for the
Territory of United States Virgin Islands; Withdrawal of Direct Final
Rule
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule.
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SUMMARY: Due to receipt of an adverse comment, EPA is withdrawing the
direct final rule which granted an exemption of the Clean Air Act (CAA)
section 165(a) requirement to obtain a Prevention of Significant
Deterioration (PSD) Permit to Construct. The direct final rule was
published on December 31, 2003. As stated in the direct final rule, if
adverse comments were received by January 30, 2004, a timely withdrawal
would be published in the Federal Register. EPA subsequently received
an adverse comment. EPA will address the comments in a subsequent final
action based upon the proposed action also published on December 31,
2003 (68 FR 75786). EPA will not institute a second comment period on
this action.
DATES: The direct final rule published at 68 FR 75782, December 31,
2003, is withdrawn on February 27, 2004.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Umesh Dholakia, Environmental
Engineer, Air Programs Branch, Division of Environmental Protection and
Planning, Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 Office, 290
Broadway, 25th Floor, New York, New York 10007-1866, (212) 637-4023 or
at [email protected].
List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 69
Environmental protection, Air pollution control.
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7625-1.
Dated: February 20, 2004.
Jane M. Kenny,
Regional Administrator, Region 2.
PART 69--[AMENDED]
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Accordingly, the addition at 40 CFR 69.41(h), published on December 31,
2003 (68 FR 75782) is withdrawn as of February 27, 2004.
[FR Doc. 04-4386 Filed 2-26-04; 8:45 am]
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