Federal EPA Registry Update
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Stationary Combustion Turbines ;Federal Register :: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Stationary Combustion Turbines; Amendments
Summary: The final rule removes the “stay” of effectiveness of the standards for new lean premix and diffusion flame gas fired turbines, that was established in 2004.;
Effective Date: ;March 9, 2022
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality State Implementation Plan Approval ;Federal Register :: Approval of Arizona Air Plan Revisions, Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Maricopa County Air Quality Department;
Summary: ;The EPA is finalizing approval for the SIP revisions from ADEQ’s Maricopa portions of the plan in regards to excess emissions during startup, shutdown, and malfunctions events.;
Effective Date: April 15, 2022
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality State Implementation Plan Approval and Promulgations ;Federal Register :: Clean Air Plans; Base Year Emissions Inventories for the 2015 Ozone Standards; Arizona; Phoenix-Mesa and Yuma Nonattainment Areas;
Summary: EPA is approving the Arizona SIP in regards to the base year emissions inventory established for Phoenix Mesa and Yuma’s non attainment area for Ozone.;
Effective Date: May 5, 2022
PROPOSED: Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Worse Case Planning Regulation ;Federal Register :: Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Regulations;
Summary: The EPA is proposing to require planning for worse case discharges of CWA hazardous substance for onshore non transportation related facilities.;
Comments to be received by May 27, 2022
PROPOSED: Integrating e-Manifest with Hazardous Waste Exports and other manifest related reports..;
Summary: The EPA is proposing to update the import/export section within the RCRA regulation to better connect the data from export and import shipment international movement documentation to the electronic manifest system.;
Comments to be received by May 31, 2022
PROPOSED Removal of Title V Emergency Affirmation Defense ;Federal Register :: Removal of Title V Emergency Affirmative Defense Provisions From State Operating Permit Programs and the Federal Operating Permit Program;
Summary: The EPA is re-proposing the removal of the Title V Emergency Affirmation Defense provisions from State ;Operating Permits and Federal Permits.;
Comments to be received by May 16, 2022
Pesticide Tolerance: Phosphoric Acid ;Federal Register :: Phosphoric Acid; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance;
Summary: This regulation establishes a exemption from the requirement when utilized as a pH adjuster ingredient in antimicrobial formulations applied to food- contact surfaces (public eating, dairy/ food-processing equipment and utensils.;
Effective Dates: March 8, 2022
Toxic Substance Control Act: Phenol, Isopropylated Phosphate (3:1) ;Federal Register :: Regulation of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals Under TSCA Section 6(h); Phenol, Isopropylated Phosphate (3:1); Further Compliance Date Extension;
Summary: EPA is extneding the compliance date for the prohibition on processing and distribution in commerce of certain Phenol, Isopropylated Phosphates until October 31, 2024.;
Effective Date: March 8, 2022
Pesticide Tolerance: Buprofezin ;Federal Register :: Buprofezin; Pesticide Tolerances;
Summary: The final rule permits the exemption tolerances ” ;
These petitions requested that 40 CFR 180.511 be amended by establishing tolerances for residues of the insecticide buprofezin, 2-[(1,1 dimethylethyl)imino]tetrahydro-3(1-methylethyl)-5-phenyl-4H -1,3,5-thiadiazin-4-one, in or on asparagus bean, edible podded at 0.02 parts per million (ppm); bushberry subgroup 13-07B at 0.08 ppm; catjang bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; Chinese longbean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; cowpea, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; french bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; garden bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; green bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; goa bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; guarbean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; jackbean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; kidney bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; lablab bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; moth bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; mung bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; navy bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; rice bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; scarlet runner bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; snap bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; sword bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; urd bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; vegetable soybean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; velvet bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; wax bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; winged pea, edible podded at 0.02 ppm; and yardlong bean, edible podded at 0.02 ppm. ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
In addition, IR-4 proposed, upon the approval of the aforementioned tolerances, to remove the established tolerance for the residues of buprofezin, including its metabolites and degradates in or on bean, snap, succulent at 0.02 ppm “
Effective Date: March 10, 2022
Pesticide Tolerance Novaluron ;Federal Register :: Novaluron; Pesticide Tolerances;
Summary: This final rule establishes tolerances for residues in or on almond hulls, tree nut group 14-12.;
Effective Date: March 10, 2022
Exemption of Tolerances Calcium Sulfate ;Federal Register :: Calcium Sulfate; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance;
Summary: Exemption for calcium sulfate has been developed and approved by EPA for the formulations applied to food contact surfaces in public eating, diary/food processing, equipment and utentisl. No maximum permissible level for residues required when used in accordance to exemption.;
Effective Date: March 11, 2022
National Priorities List ;Federal Register :: National Priorities List;
Summary: This ruling adds twelve facilities to the National Priorities List, eleven will be under the General Superfund section and one to the Federal Factility Section. Listed Below by sit, Location, EPA Docket Reference:;
Westside LeadAtlanta, GAEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0454
North 5th Street Groundwater Contamination Goshen IN EPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0456
Lower Neponset River Boston/Milton, MAEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0457
Bear Creek Sediments Baltimore County, MDEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0458
Michner Plating—Mechanic Street Jackson, MIEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0459
Southeast Hennepin Area Groundwater and Vapor Minneapolis, MNEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0460
Meeker Avenue Plume Brooklyn, NYEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0461
Bradford Island Cascade Locks, OREPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0462
Galey and Lord Plant Society Hill, SCEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0464
National Fireworks Cordova, TNEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0465.
Unity Auto MartUnity, WIEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0466
Paden City Groundwater Paden City, WVEPA-HQ-OLEM-2021-0467;
Effective Date; April 15, 2022
Exemption of Tolerances for Tetraacetylethylenediameine TAED, Metabolite Diacetylethylendediamine DAED ;Federal Register :: Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) and Its Metabolite Diacetylethylenediamine (DAED); Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance;
Summary: EPA is expanding the use of TAED and DAED in or on all food commodities when used as fungicide and bactericide in accordance to manufacturer’s directions and good agricultural practices. T
Effective Date: March 17, 2022
Pesticide Tolerance Exemption: Zinc Stearate ;Federal Register :: Zinc Stearate; Tolerance Exemption;
Summary: EPA provides an exemption when zinc stearate utilized as a lubricant or inert ingredient in pesticide formulations at rates no more than 6% of weight of formulation on pre – post harvest crops.;
Effective Date: ;May 17, 2022
Pesticide Tolerance: Bicyclopyrone ;Federal Register :: Bicyclopyrone; Pesticide Tolerances;
Summary: Establishes tolerance levels for bicyclopryrone on or in banana, broccoli, hop, dried cones, horseradish, onion bulb/green, papaya, strawberry, sweet potatoes, timothy (tuber, forage, hay) and watermelon.;
Effective Date: ;March 18, 2022;
Pesticide Tolerances Butoxypolypropylene Glycol et al. ;Federal Register :: Butoxypolypropylene glycol, et al.; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance;
Summary: This ruling establishes exemptions when used as an inert ingredient in/on growing crops, raw agriculture commodities pre-post harvest and applied to animals of the following chemicals; ;butoxypolypropylene glycol (BPG; α-butyl-ω-hydroxy-poly-oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl) (CAS Reg. No. 9003-13-8)), oxirane, 2-methyl-, polymer with oxirane, mono-2-propen-1-yl ether (CAS Reg. No. 9041-33-2; polyether 1), poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-acetyl-ω-(2-propen-1-yloxy)- (CAS Reg. No. 27252-87-5; polyether 2) and poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-methyl-ω -(2-propen-1-yloxy)- (CAS Reg. No. 27252-80-8; polyether 3);
Effective Date: March 25, 2022;
Pesticide Tolerances Sodium Salt of Acifluorfen ;Federal Register :: Sodium Salt of Acifluorfen; Pesticide Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions;
Summary: EPA is establishing time-limited residues of sodium salt of acifluorfen in or on the following crops; beet, sugar, roots, and beet, sugar, leaves. ;The time limited tolerances expire on December 31, 2024.
Effective Date: ;March 31, 2022
Pesticide Tolerances Cyantraniliprole Federal Register :: Cyantraniliprole; Pesticide Tolerances;
Summary: Establishes tolerance levels for cyantraniliprole in or on sugarcare, cane and cane
Effective Date: April 7, 2022