Federal EPA Registry Update
Final Rules:;
Effective Date: December 9, 2022
Summary: Updates the NSPS and NESHAP delegation tables for Maricopa County Air Quality Department December 9, 2020 and November 9, 2021April 8, 2021 and December 22, 2021.Pima County Department of Environmental Quality January 30, 2020April 21, 2020.Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District November 3, 2020January 14, 2022.Monterey Bay Air Resources District April 23, 2021January 14, 2022.San Diego Air Pollution Control District June 23, 2020April 8, 2021.;
Effective Date: November 10, 2022
Summary: This finalizes the technology review for the Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operation rule, clarification on start up , shutdown, malfunctions and exemptions have been provided. Numerical emission limitations have not been changed based on the technology review.;
Federal Register :: Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List 5-Final;
Effective Date: November 14, 2022
Summary: EPA has published the updated Contaminant Candidate List (CCL) for drinking water regulations. The list contains 66 chemicals, 3 chemical groups (cyanotoxins, disinfection by products and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS and 12 microbial contaminants.;
Effective Date: December 23, 2022
Summary: EPA has finalized the emission standards and test procedures for civil subsonic jet airplanes with engines greater than 2.7 kilonewtons.;
Effective Date: December 28, 2022
Summary: EPA is adopting the 2022 NAICS codes into the Toxic Release Inventory Reporting regulations and tool.;
Effective Date: November 30, 2022
Summary: The following chemicals were listed into the EPCRA section 313 chemical list ;
;;;;;;;* Azodicarbonamide; 123-77-3;
- 4-Chlorobenzotrichloride; 5216-25-1;
- Cyclododecane; 294-62-2;
- Dimethylacetamide; 127-19-5;
- 2,3-Dinitrotoluene; 602-01-7;
- 2,5-Dinitrotoluene; 619-15-8;
- Hexahydrophthalic anhydride; 85-42-7;
- ;Methylhexahydrophthalic anhydride; 25550-51-0; and
- N-Methylformamide; 123-39-7.
Notice for comments and data availability in regards to Reporting and Recordkeeping requirements for proposed rule on Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance within the TSCA regulation.;
Comments to be received by December 27, 2022
Federal Register :: NPDES Small MS4 Urbanized Area Clarification;
Effective Date: March 2, 2023
Summary: EPA has made final action in the clarification in regards to the term “urbanized area” to “urban areas with a population of at least 50,000”
Effective January 3, 2023
Summary: The following have been approved as pathways in the RFS regulation and can obtain Renewable Identification Numbers; ;renewable diesel, jet fuel, heating oil, naphtha, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) produced from canola/rapeseed oil via a hydrotreating process;
Federal Register :: Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (21-1.5e);
Effective Date: January 31, 2022
Summary: For complete chemical list within this SNUR please see link and review docket.;
Pesticides, Chemical, Exemptions and Tolerances;
Federal Register :: Sulfur Dioxide; Pesticide Tolerances;
Effective November 17, 2022
Summary: Provides tolerance for residues of sulfur dioxide on blueberry.;
Federal Register :: Cyclaniliprole; Pesticide Tolerances;
Effective November 18, 2022
Summary: ” The petition requested to establish tolerances for residues of the insecticide cyclaniliprole, 3-bromo- N-[2-bromo-4-chloro-6-[[(1-clopropylethyl)amino]carbonyl]phenyl]-1-(3-chloro-2-pyridinyl)-1H -pyrazole-5-carboxamide, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the raw agricultural commodities: Artichoke, globe at 1.5 parts per million (ppm); Pepper/eggplant subgroup 8-10B at 1.5 ppm; Sunflower subgroup 20B at 0.4 ppm; Tomato subgroup 8-10A at 0.6 ppm; Hog, meat at 0.01 ppm; Hog, fat at 0.015 ppm; Hog, meat byproducts at 0.015 ppm; Egg at 0.01 ppm; Poultry, meat at 0.01 ppm; Poultry, fat at 0.015 ppm; and Poultry, meat byproducts at 0.015 ppm. Upon the establishment of the tolerances specified above, IR-4 requested to remove the established tolerance for Vegetable, fruiting, group 8-10 at 0.20 ppm. “
Federal Register :: 2,6-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance ;
Effective Date: November 23, 2022
Summary: Establishes an exemption of tolerance residues for DPA when as a inert ingredient in antimicrobial pesticides for use on food contact surfaces in public eating, dairy process and food processing equipment and utensil, an does not exceed 2 ppm.;
Federal Register :: N,N-Dimethylnonanamide; Tolerance Exemption;
Effective Date: November 30, 2022
Summary: EPA established a tolerance residue level for when used as an inert pesticide ingredient on specific pre and post commodities.;