[Federal Register: September 27, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 188)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 61055]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 52
[GA-200228(b); FRL-7382-3 ]
Approval and Promulgation; Georgia Transportation Conformity
State Implementation Plan Memorandum of Agreement for the Atlanta
Metropolitan Area
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule.
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SUMMARY: . EPA is promulgating one correction to its previous approval
of the transportation conformity State Implementation Plan (SIP) for
Atlanta, Georgia promulgated on April 7, 2000 (65 FR 18249). In the
Final Rules Section of this Federal Register, the EPA is approving the
State's SIP revision as a direct final rule without prior proposal
because the Agency views this as a noncontroversial submittal and
anticipates no adverse comments. A detailed rationale for the approval
is set forth in the direct final rule. If no significant, material, and
adverse comments are received in response to this rule, no further
activity is contemplated. If EPA receives adverse comments, the direct
final rule will be withdrawn and all public comments received will be
addressed in a subsequent final rule based on this rule. The EPA will
not institute a second comment period on this document. Any parties
interested in commenting on this document should do so at this time.
DATES: Written comments must be received on or before October 28, 2002.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on this action should be addressed to Kelly
A. Sheckler at the Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 Air
Planning Branch, 61 Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Copies
of documents relative to this action are available for public
inspection during normal business hours at the following locations. The
interested persons wanting to examine these documents should make an
appointment with the appropriate office at least 24 hours before the
visiting day. Reference file GA 20228. The EPA Region 4 office may have
additional background documents not available at the other locations.
Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 Air Planning Branch, 61
Forsyth Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303. Attn: Kelly Sheckler, 404/
562-9042, Sheckler.Kelly@epa.gov.
Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection
Division, Air Protection Division, 4244 International Parkway, Suite
136, Atlanta, Georgia 30354.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kelly Sheckler, Air Quality Modeling
and Transportation Section, US. Environmental Protection Agency, Region
4, 61 Forsyths Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303,
Sheckler.Kelly@epa.gov, (404) 562-9042.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For additional information see the direct
final rule which is published in the Rules Section of this Federal
Register.
Dated: September 11, 2002.
A. Stanley Meiburg,
Regional Administrator, Region 4.
[FR Doc. 02-24491 Filed 9-26-02; 8:45 am]
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