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Pennsylvania: 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 July 24, 2024. It took effect on September 23, 2024. Comments closed on August 23, 2024.
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What the agency says
Pursuant to the Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965, as amended (commonly known as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Underground Storage Tank (UST) program submitted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania or State). This action also codifies EPA's approval of Pennsylvania's State program and incorporates by reference (IBR) those provisions of Pennsylvania's regulations and statutes that EPA has determined meet the requirements for approval. The provisions will be subject to EPA's inspection and enforcement authorities under sections 9005 and 9006 of RCRA Subtitle I and other applicable statutory and regulatory provisions.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-16058
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Direct final rule
- Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Published
- July 24, 2024
- Takes effect
- September 23, 2024
- Comments due
- August 23, 2024
- Dates
- This rule is effective September 23, 2024, unless EPA receives significant negative comments opposing this action by August 23, 2024. If EPA receives significant negative comments opposing this action, EPA 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 September 23, 2024, in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51.
- Docket
- EPA-R03-UST-2023-0204; FRL 10811-02-Region 3
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 40 CFR 282
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Confidential business information; Environmental protection; Hazardous substances; Incorporation by reference; Insurance; Intergovernmental relations; Oil pollution; Penalties; Petroleum; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements; Surety bonds; Water pollution control; Water supply
- Pages
- 7
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