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North Carolina: Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program Revisions, Codification, and Incorporation by Reference

The Environmental Protection Agency published this final rule in the Federal Register on October 1, 2024. It took effect on December 2, 2024. Comments closed on October 31, 2024.

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What the agency says

The State of North Carolina (North Carolina) has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for final approval of revisions to its Underground Storage Tank Program (UST Program) under subtitle I of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Pursuant to RCRA, the EPA is taking direct final action, subject to public comment, to approve revisions to the UST Program. The EPA has reviewed North Carolina's revisions and has determined that these revisions satisfy all requirements needed for approval. In addition, this action also codifies the EPA's approval of North Carolina's revised UST Program and incorporates by reference those provisions of the State statutes and regulations that the EPA has determined meet the requirements for approval.

Key facts

Document number
2024-22541
Type
Final rule
Action
Direct final rule
Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Published
October 1, 2024
Takes effect
December 2, 2024
Comments due
October 31, 2024
Dates
This rule is effective December 2, 2024, unless the EPA receives adverse comment by October 31, 2024. If the EPA receives adverse comment, it will publish a timely withdrawal in the Federal Register informing the public that the rule will not take effect. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the regulations is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of December 2, 2024.
Docket
EPA-R04-UST-2024-0279; FRL-12181-02-R4
Code of Federal Regulations
40 CFR 281; 40 CFR 282
Topics
Administrative practice and procedure; Environmental protection; Hazardous substances; Incorporation by reference; Petroleum; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Pages
9

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