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Environmental Protection Agency publishes rule on May 12

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The US Environmental Protection Agency published a three page rule on May 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The rule is focused on Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Regulatory Updates to Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR) Permitting Requirements for 2012 Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5.

More than half of the Agency's employees are engineers, scientists and protection specialists. The Climate Reality Project, a global climate activist organization, accused Agency leadership in the last five years of undermining its main mission.

Notices are required documents detailing rules and regulations being proposed by each federal department. This allows the public to see what issues legislators and federal departments are focusing on.

Any person or organization can comment on the proposed rules. Departments and agencies must then address “significant issues raised in comments and discuss any changes made,” the Federal Register says.

Notices published by the Environmental Protection Agency on May 12

Title
Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Part 18 and Part 19 Revisions
Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance
Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Regulatory Updates to Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR) Permitting Requirements for 2012 Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5
Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Part 18 and Part 19 Revisions
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) 2022 Issuance of General Permit for Stormwater Discharges From Construction Activities
Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records