Environmental Protection Agency
Pursuant to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Significant New Alternatives Policy program, this action proposes to list several substitutes as acceptable, subject to use conditions, for residential and light commercial air conditioning and heat pumps, chillers, household refrigerators and freezers, motor vehicle air conditioning, and fire suppression and explosion protection. This action also proposes to update use conditions for substitutes previously listed for certain air conditioning end-uses and for water coolers.
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-2024-0503; FRL-12207-01-OAR] RIN 2060-AW45 AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Significant New Alternatives Policy program, this action proposes to list several substitutes as acceptable, subject to use conditions, for residential and light commercial air conditioning and heat pumps, chillers, household refrigerators and freezers, motor vehicle air conditioning, and fire suppression and explosion protection. This action also proposes to update use conditions for substitutes previously listed for certain air conditioning end-uses and for water coolers. DATES: Comments must be received on or before December 26, 2025 unless a public hearing is held. If a public hearing is held, comments on this notice of proposed rulemaking must be received on or before date 30 days after date of public hearing. Public hearing: Any party requesting a public hearing must notify the contact listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section, which is Emily Maruyama at email address: maruyama.emily@epa.gov by 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on or before November 17, 2025. If a public hearing is held, it will take place on or around November 25, 2025. Please refer to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for additional information on the public hearing. ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0503 by any of …
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Citation: 90 FR 50766