Air quality implementation plans; approval and promulgation; various States: Alaska,

[Federal Register: October 5, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 192)]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 52

[AK21-1709; FRL-6450-8]

Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plan: Alaska

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Direct final rule; withdrawal.

SUMMARY: Due to a correction and clarification, EPA is withdrawing the direct final rule for the approval of various amendments to the carbon monoxide (CO) State Implementation Plan for Alaska. The original action was published in the Federal Register on September 1, 1999 (64 FR 47674), as a direct final rule. EPA will correct and clarify its approval of Alaska's transportation conformity program. As stated in the Federal Register document, if the direct final rule is withdrawn, timely notice of withdrawal would be published in the Federal Register. EPA is withdrawing the direct final rule and will address the correction and clarification when it republishes the direct final action in the near future. Another public comment period will be offered when it is republished.

DATES: This direct final rule is withdrawn as of October 5, 1999.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Montel Livingston, Office of Air Quality (OAQ-107), EPA, Region 10, 1200 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101, (206-553-0180).

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 52

Environmental protection, Air pollution control, Carbon monoxide, Hydrocarbons, Incorporation by reference, Intergovernmental relations, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.

Dated: September 23, 1999. Chuck Clarke, Regional Administrator, Region 10.

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