Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards: Dry cleaning facilities; perchloroethylene emission standards,

[Federal Register: February 6, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 24)]

[Proposed Rules]

[Page 6030-6031]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 63

[EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155; FRL-8028-4]

RIN 2060-AK18

National Perchloroethylene Air Emission Standards for Dry Cleaning Facilities

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of public comment period.

SUMMARY: EPA is announcing that the comment period on the proposed National Perchloroethylene Emission Standards for Dry Cleaning Facilities, published on December 21, 2005 (70 FR 75884), is being extended until March 23, 2006.

DATES: The comment period has been extended from February 6, 2006 to on or before March 23, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Comments. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155, by one of the following methods:

http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line

instructions for submitting comments.

E-mail: a-and-r-docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155.

Fax: (202) 566-1741, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR- 2005-0155.

Mail: U.S. Postal Service, send comments to: EPA Docket Center (6102T), Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. Please include a total of two copies.

Hand Delivery: In person or by courier, deliver comments to: EPA Docket Center (6102T), Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005- 0155, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room B-108, Washington, DC 20004. Such deliveries are only accepted during the Docket's normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information. Please include a total of two copies.

Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR- 2005-0155. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information

provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be confidential business information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through http://www.regulations.gov or e-mail. Send or deliver information identified

as CBI to only the following address: Mr. Roberto Morales, OAQPS Document Control Officer, EPA (C404-02), Attention Docket ID No. EPA- HQ-OAR-2005-0155, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711. Clearly mark the part or all of the information that you claim to be CBI. The http://www.regulations.gov Web site is an ``anonymous access'' system, which

means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an e-mail comment directly to EPA without going through http://www.regulations.gov, your

e-mail address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA's public docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the http://.

http://www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some

information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy. Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically in http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the EPA Docket Center,

Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155, EPA West Building, Room B-102, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The EPA Docket Center Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the EPA Docket Center is (202) 566-1742. A reasonable fee may be charged for copying docket materials.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Rhea Jones, EPA, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, Sector Policies and Programs Division, Program Design Group, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone number (919) 541-2940; facsimile number (919) 541-5689; e-mail address jones.rhea@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Regulated Entities. Categories and entities potentially regulated by the proposed rule are industrial and commercial PCE dry cleaners. The proposed rule affects the following categories of sources:

NAICS \1\ Category

Code

Examples of potentially regulated entities

Coin-operated Laundries and Dry Cleaners....... 812310 Dry-to-dry machines. Transfer machines. Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services (except coin- 812320 Dry-to-dry machines. operated).

Transfer machines. Industrial Launderers.......................... 812332 Dry-to-dry machines. Transfer machines.

\1\ North American Industry Classification System.

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This table is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be regulated by the proposed rule. To determine whether your facility is regulated by the proposed rule, you should examine the applicability criteria in 40 CFR 63.320 of subpart M (1993 Dry Cleaning NESHAP). If you have any questions regarding the applicability of the proposed rule to a particular entity, contact the person listed in the preceding FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.

Submitting CBI: Do not submit information which you claim to be CBI to EPA through http://www.regulations.gov or e-mail. Clearly mark the

part or all of the information that you claim to be CBI. For CBI information submitted on a disk or CD ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the disk or CD ROM as CBI and then identify electronically within the disk or CD ROM the specific information that is claimed as CBI. In addition to one complete version of the comment that includes information claimed as CBI, a copy of the comment that does not contain the information claimed as CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the public docket. Information marked as CBI will not be disclosed except in accordance with procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.

Worldwide Web (WWW). In addition to being available in the docket, an electronic copy of the proposed rule is also available on the http://WWW.

Following the Administrator's signature, a copy of the proposed rule will be posted on EPA's Technology Transfer Network (TTN) policy and guidance page for newly proposed or promulgated rules at http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg. The TTN provides information and technology

exchange in various areas of air pollution control.

Comment Period

We received a request to extend the public comment period to March 23, 2006. We agreed to this request, therefore, the public comment period will now end on March 23, 2006, rather than February 6, 2006.

How can I get copies of the proposed amendments and other related information?

EPA has established the official public docket for the proposed rulemaking under docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2005-0155. Information on how to access the docket is presented above in the ADDRESSES section. In addition, information may be obtained from the webpage for the proposed rulemaking at: http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/dryperc/dryclpg.html, or from

the Federal Register (70 FR 75884, December 21, 2005).

Dated: January 27, 2006. William L. Wehrum, Acting Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation.

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