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Proposed RuleSignificant2015-316612015-12-17

Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Update to the Refrigerant Management Requirements Under the Clean Air Act; Extension of Comment Period

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register on November 9, 2015, proposing to update service practices that reduce emissions of ozone-depleting refrigerants as well as extend them, as appropriate, to non-ozone-depleting substitute refrigerants. The November 9, 2015, proposal provided for a 60-day public comment period ending January 8, 2016. EPA received requests from the public to extend this comment period. This document extends the comment period for 17 days, from January 8, 2016, to January 25, 2016.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
Dates
Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA- HQ-OAR-2015-0453, must be received on or before January 25, 2016.

CFR References

Topics

Air pollution controlChemicalsEnvironmental protectionIncorporation by referenceReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Public Comment

Comments Close
2016-01-25

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency 40 CFR Part 82 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0453; FRL-9940-31-OAR] RIN 2060-AS51 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: EPA issued a proposed rule in the Federal Register on November 9, 2015, proposing to update service practices that reduce emissions of ozone-depleting refrigerants as well as extend them, as appropriate, to non-ozone-depleting substitute refrigerants. The November 9, 2015, proposal provided for a 60-day public comment period ending January 8, 2016. EPA received requests from the public to extend this comment period. This document extends the comment period for 17 days, from January 8, 2016, to January 25, 2016. DATES: Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0453, must be received on or before January 25, 2016. ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of November 9, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Luke Hall-Jordan, Stratospheric Protection Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Mail Code 6205T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number (202) 343-9591; email address hall-jordan.luke@epa.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment period established in the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on November 9, 2015 ( 80 FR 69457 ) (FRL-9933-48-OAR). In that document, EPA solicited comments and informatio

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Citation: 80 FR 78705