Environmental Protection Agency Docket EPA-HQ-OAR-2017-0638 Proposed Rule

2017-27622: Denial of Petition To List Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Under Clean Air Act

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Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing notice that it has responded to a petition for rulemaking titled "Petition To List Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations under Clean Air Act Section 111(b)(1)(A) of the Clean Air Act, and To Promulgate Standards of Performance Under Clean Air Act Sections 111(b)(1)(B) and 111(d)." The Administrator denied the request in a separate letter to the petitioners. The letter, which provides a full explanation of the agency's rationale for the denial, is in the docket for this action.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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