Environmental Protection Agency
The State of Montana Department of Environmental Quality has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for final authorization, and is authorizing the State's changes through this direct final action. The EPA uses the regulations entitled "Approved State Hazardous Waste Management Programs" to provide notice of the authorization status of State programs and to incorporate by reference those provisions of State statutes and regulations that will be subject to the EPA's inspection and enforcement. This rule also codifies in the regulations the approval of Montana's hazardous waste management program and incorporates by reference the authorized provisions of the State's regulations.
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 271 and 272 [EPA-R08-RCRA-2023-0033; FRL-10606-02-R8] AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Direct final rule. SUMMARY: The State of Montana Department of Environmental Quality has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for final authorization of the changes to its hazardous waste program under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The EPA has determined that these changes satisfy all requirements needed to qualify for final authorization, and is authorizing the State's changes through this direct final action. The EPA uses the regulations entitled “Approved State Hazardous Waste Management Programs” to provide notice of the authorization status of State programs and to incorporate by reference those provisions of State statutes and regulations that will be subject to the EPA's inspection and enforcement. This rule also codifies in the regulations the approval of Montana's hazardous waste management program and incorporates by reference the authorized provisions of the State's regulations. DATES: This direct final rule is effective on October 16, 2023 unless EPA receives adverse written comment by September 14, 2023. If the EPA receives any such comment, we will publish a timely withdrawal of this direct final rule in the Federal Register informing the public that the rule will not take effect. The Director of the Federal Register approves the incorporation by reference as of …
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Citation: 88 FR 55394