Hazardous Waste Management System, Identification and Listing of Hazardous Waste:

Federal Register Volume 76, Number 188 (Wednesday, September 28, 2011)

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FR Doc No: 2011-24984

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 261

EPA-R06-RCRA-2009-0312; SW FRL-9472-6

Hazardous Waste Management System; Identification and Listing of

Hazardous Waste; Withdrawal of proposed rule

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Withdrawal of proposed rule.

SUMMARY: Because EPA has discovered additional information which we believe is pertinent for consideration in this decision, we are withdrawing the proposed rule to grant an exclusion for Republic

Services, Inc./BFI Gulf West Landfill (Gulf West) located in Anahuac,

TX, published on January 28, 2011. This notice removes the proposed rule published in 76 FR 5110 (January 28, 2011) for public review and comment.

FOR FURTHER TECHNICAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Michelle Peace by mail at

U.S. EPA Region 6, Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division,

Corrective Action and Waste Minimization Section (6PD-C), 1445 Ross

Avenue, Dallas, TX 75202, by phone at (214) 665-7430 or by e-mail at peace.michelle@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Because EPA has discovered additional information pertinent to the final disposition of the petition, we are withdrawing the proposed rule for Republic Services, Inc./BFI Gulf West

Landfill (Gulf West) located in Anahuac, TX, published on January 28, 2011 (76 FR 5110). EPA subsequently received information after the comment period which highlighted several deficiencies in the data submitted by Gulf West. EPA will return the December 2009 petition submitted by Gulf West. No further action will be taken on this petition. A new petition will be required for this waste stream.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 261

Environmental protection, Hazardous waste, Recycling, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Authority: Sec. 3001(f) RCRA, 42 U.S.C. 6921(f).

Dated: September 14, 2011.

Carl E. Edlund,

Division Director, Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division, Region 6.

FR Doc. 2011-24984 Filed 9-27-11; 8:45 am

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