Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule

2024-21640: General Compliance Provisions for Highway, Stationary, and Nonroad Programs

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What this rule does

This regulation corrects an error in environmental compliance provisions for highway and nonroad programs within the Code of Federal Regulations. It reinstates a paragraph that allows for extending compliance deadlines for small businesses facing hardship, which may include specific requirements such as meeting less strict emission standards or purchasing emission credits.

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The rule, in full

197 words as published, September 20, 2024. View the original →

Federal Register, Volume 89 Issue 183 (Friday, September 20, 2024) [Federal Register Volume 89, Number 183 (Friday, September 20, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 77025] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-21640] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 1068 General Compliance Provisions for Highway, Stationary, and Nonroad Programs CFR Correction This rule is being published by the Office of the Federal Register to correct an editorial or technical error that appeared in the most recent annual revision of the Code of Federal Regulations. 0 In Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1060 to End, revised as of July 1, 2024, amend Sec. 1068.250 by reinstating paragraph (i) to read as follows: Sec. 1068.250 Extending compliance deadlines for small businesses under hardship. * * * * * (i) We may include reasonable requirements on an approval granted under this section, including provisions to recover or otherwise address the lost environmental benefit. For example, we may require that you meet a less stringent emission standard or buy and use available emission credits. * * * * * [FR Doc. 2024-21640 Filed 9-19-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 0099-10-P

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