Public Hearing for the Renewables Enhancement and Growth Support Rule

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 Parts 79 and 80 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2016-0041; FRL-9955-04-OAR] RIN 2060-AS66 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Announcement of public hearing. SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing a public hearing to be held in Chicago, Illinois on December 6, 2016, on its proposal for the “Renewables Enhancement and Growth Support (REGS) Rule.” The public can view the proposal at https://www.epa.gov/​renewable-fuel-standard-program/​proposed-renewables-enhancement-and-growth-support-regs-rule . Comments submitted at the public hearing will contribute to the REGS Rule proposal that the EPA will publish at a later date in the Federal Register . DATES: The public hearing will be held on December 6, 2016, at the location noted below under ADDRESSES . The hearing will begin at 9:00 a.m. Central Standard Time and end when all parties present who wish to speak have had an opportunity to do so. Parties wishing to testify at the hearing should notify the contact person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT by November 22, 2016. Additional information regarding the hearing appears below under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION . ADDRESSES: The hearing will be held at the following location: Palmer House Hilton Hotel, 17 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60603; telephone number: (312) 726-7500. A complete set of documents related to the proposal will be available for public inspection through the Federa…