Proposed Settlement Agreement, Clean Air Act
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[Federal Register: February 29, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 40)]
[Notices]
[Page 10784-10785]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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Proposed Settlement Agreement, Clean Air Act
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of proposed settlement; request for public comment.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as
amended (``Act''), notice is hereby given of a proposed settlement
agreement in the following case: Chemical Manufacturers
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Association v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Civ. No. 94-1778
(consol. with 96-1297) (C.A.D.C.). These actions were filed under
section 307(b) of the Act, 42 U.S.C. 7607(b), contesting EPA's final
regulations for Deposit Control Gasoline Additives, issued under
sections 211 (l) and (c) of the Act. The final rules were published at
59 FR 54678 (November 1, 1994) and 61 FR 35310 (July 5, 1996). The
Settlement Agreement concerns EPA undertaking a rulemaking to make
certain amendments to portions of the Deposit Control Gasoline
Additives Rules.
For a period of thirty (30) days following the date of publication
of this notice, the Agency will receive written comments relating to
the proposed settlement agreement from persons who were not named as
parties or intervenors to the litigation in question. EPA or the
Department of Justice may withhold or withdraw consent to the proposed
agreement if the comments disclose facts or circumstances that indicate
that such agreement is inappropriate, improper, inadequate, or
inconsistent with the requirements of the Act.
A copy of the proposed settlement agreement is available from
Phyllis J. Cochran, Air and Radiation Law Office (2344AR), Office of
General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20460, (202) 564-5566. Written
comments should be sent to Andrea Medici, Esq. at the above address and
must be submitted on or before March 30, 2000.
Dated: February 18, 2000.
Gary S. Guzy,
General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 00-4782 Filed 2-28-00; 8:45 am]
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