Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Rule published by Environmental Protection Agency on Sept. 17

The US Environmental Protection Agency published a five page rule on Sept. 17, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

The rule is focused on Inert Ingredient: Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance for amylopectin, acid-hydrolyzed, 1-octenylbutanedioate and for amylopectin, hydrogen 1-octadecenylbutanedioate.

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 Sept. 17

Title
Proposed Agreement Pursuant to Section 122(h)(1) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act for the Bofors Nobel Site
Pre-Renovation Education Program; State of Michigan Authorization Application
Notice of Public Meeting of the Interagency Steering Committee on Radiation Standards
Coastal Elevations and Sea Level Rise Advisory Committee Meeting
Biobor Registration Review; Antimicrobial Pesticide Docket Opened for Review and Comment
Trichoderma Species and Linalool Final Registration Review Decision; Notice of Availability
NPDES Program Management Information Rule
Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for Massachusetts
Ethoprop; Pesticide Tolerances
Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Hawaii
Inert Ingredient: Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance for amylopectin, acid-hydrolyzed, 1-octenylbutanedioate and for amylopectin, hydrogen 1-octadecenylbutanedioate
2,4-D, Bensulide, Chlorpyrifos, DCPA, Desmedipham, Dimethoate, Fenamiphos, Metolachlor, Phorate, Sethoxydim, Terbufos, Tetrachlorvinphos, and Triallate; Tolerance Actions
Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Texas; Control of Air Pollution by Permits for New Construction or Modification