The Environmental Protection Agency proposed amendments to its alternative fuel grant regulations as part of a five-year review. A hearing will be held June 29, 2023. Comments are due the same date. See https://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/hearings/hearingsSearch/results/824689/343756.
The Department of Conservation amended its solid waste regulations. The revisions add aerosol cans and paint to the list of wastes that may be managed as universal wastes in the state. See https://dos.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/05/052423.pdf (pp. 11-13).
The Department of Environmental Conservation adopted California’s Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) Program and Medium- and Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle Emission Standards. See https://dos.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2023/05/052423.pdf (pp.1-10).
The Department of Environmental Services proposed amendments to regulations governing its list of public waters. The revisions would, among other things, update and/or remove titles of state agencies that have changed during the past 10 years and revise the time frame for the Department to issue its final determination. A hearing will be held June 16, 2023.
The Department of Health proposed amendments to regulations governing drinking water protection. The revisions would, among other things, clarify nitrate or nitrite maximum contaminant level acute violations. Comments are due June 21, 2023. See https://mn.gov/admin/assets/SR47_47%20-%20Accessible_tcm36-578382.pdf (pp. 1117-20).
The Department of the Environment proposed to adopt California’s Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) Program. A hearing will be held June 21, 2023. Comments are due the same date. See https://dsd.maryland.gov/MDRIssues/5010/Assembled.aspx#_Toc135128988.
The Department on Environmental Quality proposed to amend its solid waste regulations. The amendments would revise rules governing leachate collection and removal systems for industrial and municipal landfills by establishing and clarifying procedures, standards, requirements, and records for the measurement, collection, and control of leachate. A hearing will be held June 27, 2023.
The Department of Natural Resources amended its pipeline safety regulations. Changes include revisions to the damage prevention rules and pipeline operations rules for natural gas and coal operations. See https://www.doa.la.gov/media/0uebdyty/2305.pdf (pp. 902-10).
The Department of Natural Resources proposed amendments to regulations governing the leasing of state lands and water bottoms for exploration, development and production of wind energy. A hearing will be held June 12, 2023. Comments are due the same date. See https://www.doa.la.gov/media/0uebdyty/2305.pdf (pp. 982-93).
The Department of Health and Environment proposed to adopt the draft 2024 Intended Use Plans for the Kansas Public Water Supply Loan Fund and the Kansas Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund. The plans would make additions to the Project Priority List of each program, include estimates and uses of anticipated capitalization grants from EPA, and establish criteria for loan forgiveness, and establish the procedures for ranking projects. A hearing will be held June 28, 2023.