Federal Register
Vol. 75, No. 208
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Vol. 75, No. 208
Thursday, October 28, 2010
There are 2 announcements in this issue
1. AIR, CLIMATE - FR. EPA. Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases. Amendments to specific provisions in the 2009 Final Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule to correct certain technical and editorial errors and to clarify and update certain provisions
2. REMED, MI//REMED - ND. DOJ. Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act in the bankruptcy matter, Motors Liquidation Corp, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al.
CODES USED: THE FOLLOWING CODES ARE USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF ANNOUNCEMENT & ISSUE AREA.
REPORTING FORMAT: ISSUE CODE - TYPE CODE. AGENCY. ANNOUNCEMENT.
ISSUE CODES: AIR - Air; ALL - Cross-Media, ecosystems, Env. Justice; CLIMATE - Climate Change, Global Warming; DRINK - Drinking Water, SDWA, Underground Injection; ENERGY - Energy; GLAKES - Great Lakes; HAZ - Hazardous Waste, RCRA, HSWA, DOT/RSPA, Some Nuclear (NRC); LAND - Land Use, Forests; P2 - Pollution Prevention, Sustainability, Recycling, Pjt. XL; REMED - Remediation, Brownfields, Superfund; TANKS - AST, UST; TOXICS = Toxics, TRI, TSCA, Pesticides, Risks, RTK; TRANSPORT - Transportation; SOLID - Solid Waste, RCRA Subtitle D; WATER - Surface Water, NPS, NPDES, Wetlands; WILDLIFE = Wildlife, Biodiversity, Endangered Species.
TYPE CODES: ANPR - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; FR - Final Rule; FRD - Direct final rule; FRI - Interim final rule; ICR - Information Collection Request; ND - Notice of data, information, reports, etc. availability; NF - Notice of Fuding Opportunity; NM - Notice of Meeting; NS - Notice of administrative/court settlement; PR - Proposed Rule; ROD - Record of decision.
ANNOUNCEMENT 1
Subject: AIR, CLIMATE - FR. EPA. Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases. Amendments to specific provisions in the 2009 Final Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule to correct certain technical and editorial errors and to clarify and update certain provisions
[Federal Register: October 28, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 208)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 66433-66479]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Parts 86 and 98
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0109; FRL-9213-5]
RIN 2060-A079
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: EPA is amending specific provisions in the 2009 Final
Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule to correct certain technical
and editorial errors that have been identified since promulgation and
to clarify and update certain provisions that have been the subject of
questions from reporting entities. These final changes include
additional information to better or more fully understand compliance
obligations, corrections to data reporting elements so they more
closely conform to the information used to perform emission
calculations, and other corrections and amendments.
DATES: The final rule amendments are effective on November 29, 2010.
The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the
final rule amendments are approved by the director of the Federal
Register as of November 29, 2010.
ADDRESSES: EPA has established a docket under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-
2010-0109 for this action. All documents in the docket are listed on
the http://www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index,
some information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other
material, such as copyrighted material, is not placed on the Internet
and will be publicly available only in hard copy form. Publicly
available docket materials are available either electronically through
http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at EPA's Docket Center,
Public Reading Room, EPA West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
Ave., NW., Washington, DC. This Docket Facility is open from 8:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the
telephone number for the Air Docket is (202) 566-1742.
FOR FURTHER GENERAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Carole Cook, Climate Change
Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs (MC-6207J), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 343-9263; fax number: (202) 343-2342; e-mail
address: GHGReportingRule@epa.gov. For technical information and
implementation materials, please go to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting
Program Web site http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/
ghgrulemaking.html. To submit a question, select Rule Help Center,
followed by Contact Us.
[Rules and Regulations]
[Page 66433-66479]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Parts 86 and 98
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0109; FRL-9213-5]
RIN 2060-A079
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: EPA is amending specific provisions in the 2009 Final
Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting rule to correct certain technical
and editorial errors that have been identified since promulgation and
to clarify and update certain provisions that have been the subject of
questions from reporting entities. These final changes include
additional information to better or more fully understand compliance
obligations, corrections to data reporting elements so they more
closely conform to the information used to perform emission
calculations, and other corrections and amendments.
DATES: The final rule amendments are effective on November 29, 2010.
The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the
final rule amendments are approved by the director of the Federal
Register as of November 29, 2010.
ADDRESSES: EPA has established a docket under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-
2010-0109 for this action. All documents in the docket are listed on
the http://www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index,
some information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other
material, such as copyrighted material, is not placed on the Internet
and will be publicly available only in hard copy form. Publicly
available docket materials are available either electronically through
http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at EPA's Docket Center,
Public Reading Room, EPA West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
Ave., NW., Washington, DC. This Docket Facility is open from 8:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the
telephone number for the Air Docket is (202) 566-1742.
FOR FURTHER GENERAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Carole Cook, Climate Change
Division, Office of Atmospheric Programs (MC-6207J), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 343-9263; fax number: (202) 343-2342; e-mail
address: GHGReportingRule@epa.gov. For technical information and
implementation materials, please go to the Greenhouse Gas Reporting
Program Web site http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/
ghgrulemaking.html. To submit a question, select Rule Help Center,
followed by Contact Us.
ACCESS THE COMPLETE PUBLISHED ANNOUNCEMENT IN HTML OR PDF FORMATS AT:
ANNOUNCEMENT 2
Subject: REMED, MI//REMED - ND. DOJ. Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act in the bankruptcy matter, Motors
Liquidation Corp, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al.
[Federal Register: October 28, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 208)]
[Notices]
[Page 66390-66391]
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Notice is hereby given that on October 20, 2010, a proposed Consent
Decree and Settlement Agreement in the bankruptcy matter, Motors
Liquidation Corp, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al., Jointly
Administered Case No. 09-50026 (REG), was lodged with the United States
Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Parties to
the Settlement Agreement are debtors Motors Liquidation Corporation,
formerly known as General Motors Corporation, Remediation and Liability
Management Company, Inc., and Environmental Corporate Remediation
Company, Inc. (collectively, ``Old GM''); the United States of America;
the States of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri,
New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin; the Louisiana
Department of Environmental Quality; the Massachusetts Department of
Environmental Protection; the Department of Environmental Protection of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; and
EPLET, LLC, not individually but solely in its representative capacity
as Administrative Trustee of the Environmental Response Trust. The
Settlement Agreement resolves claims and causes of action of the
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') against Old GM under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675 and the Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act (``RCRA''), 42 U.S.C. 6901-6992k, with respect to the
following sites:
1. The GMNA Car--Wilmington Site in Delaware;
2. The GMPT--Danville Landfill Site in Illinois;
3. The Former GM Delco Plant Site in Indiana;
4. Various Bedford Town Sites (60 Properties) Indiana;
5. The Manual Transmission of Muncie Site in Indiana;
6. The Metal Fab--Indianapolis in Indiana;
7. The Delphi I--Anderson/Monroe Site in Indiana;
8. The Allison Gas Turbines Site in Indiana;
9. The Venture 2000 Property Site in Indiana;
10. The 1-Acre Fire Suppression Lot Site in Indiana;
11. The Fairfax I Plant Site in Kansas;
12. The Fairfax Parking Lot Site in Kansas;
13. The GMVM--Shreveport Assembly (exclude Stamping) Site in
Louisiana;
14. The MCD--Framingham Landfill Site in Massachusetts;
15. The GMPT--Willow Run Site in Michigan;
16. The GMNA--Buick City Site in Michigan;
17. The Pontiac North Site in Michigan;
18. The GMPT Saginaw Malleable Site in Michigan;
19. The Saginaw Nodular Iron (PIMS297) Site in Michigan;
20. The GMNA Car (Fisher Body)--Lansing Site in Michigan;
21. The Midsize & Luxury Car--Willow Run Site in Michigan;
22. The Delphi C--Livonia Groundwater Site in Michigan;
23. The GMNA Car--Lansing Site in Michigan;
24. The GMNA Car--Lansing Site in Michigan;
25. The Delphi I--Coldwater Rd. (Landfill) Site in Michigan;
26. The Stamping--Grand Rapids Site in Michigan;
27. The GMPT Bay City Site in Michigan;
28. The Flint West--Flint River Site in Michigan;
29. The Vacant Land South of Van Born (68 acres) Site in Michigan;
30. The GMPT--Livonia Site in Michigan;
31. The Greenpoint Landfill Site in Michigan;
32. The Hemphill Lot Site in Michigan;
33. The Peregrine--Coldwater Rd. (Plant) Site in Michigan;
34. The Employee Development Center Site in Michigan;
35. The Chevrolet-Pontiac-Canada Pontiac Fiero Assembly Plant Site
in Michigan;
36. The Davison Road Land Site in Michigan;
37. The Dort Highway Land Site in Michigan;
38. The -1 PCC--Validation Site in Michigan;
39. The Saginaw PLt 2 Landfill Site in Michigan;
40. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--West Site in Michigan;
41. The Powertrain--Romulus Engineering Center Site in Michigan;
42. The Former Howard W/H--Vacant Land Site in Michigan;
43. The Textile Road Land Site in Michigan;
44. The ACC--Penske Site in Michigan;
45. The Linden Road Landfill Site in Michigan;
46. The Windiate Park Lots Site in Michigan;
47. The Lot 8--6241 Cass Avenue at Amsterdam Ave. Site in Michigan;
48. The 6560 Cass Ave/GMNA New Center Complex Site in Michigan;
49. The GLTC land (Atherton Landfill/Die Lot Parking) Site in
Michigan;
50. The Vacant Land (76 acres) Site in Michigan;
51. The Delphia C Livonia Coil & Bumper Site in Michigan;
52. The Land along Stanley Road Site in Michigan;
53. The Fiero Site (Powerhouse) Site in Michigan;
54. The Flint Flow-through Warehouse Site in Michigan;
55. The GMPT--Flint North5/10/81 Site
in Michigan;
56. The GMVM--Pontiac Assembly Site in Michigan;
57. The Midsize & Luxury Car Clark Street Site in Michigan;
58. The Delta Engine Plant Site in Michigan;
59. The 1831 Grondinwood (residence) Site in Michigan;
60. The 1394 Oak Hollow (residence) Site in Michigan;
61. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--Central Site in Michigan;
62. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--East Site in Michigan;
63. The Centerpoint Land (no Etkin ground lease) Site in Michigan;
64. The Centerpoint Land (Etkin ground lease) Site in Michigan;
65. The 652 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
66. The 642 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
67. The 631 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
68. The 607 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
69. The Willow Run Engineering Center Site in Michigan;
70. The PCC Validation Southern Parking Lot Site in Michigan;
71. The Former Leed's Assembly Plant--Northern Parcel Site in
Michigan;
72. The Former Leed's Assembly Plant--Southern Parcel Site in
Michigan;
73. The Hyatt Clark Industries Site in Michigan;
74. The Delphi Interior & Lighting Systems--Trenton Site in
Michigan; . . .
[Notices]
[Page 66390-66391]
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Settlement Agreement Under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and the
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Notice is hereby given that on October 20, 2010, a proposed Consent
Decree and Settlement Agreement in the bankruptcy matter, Motors
Liquidation Corp, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al., Jointly
Administered Case No. 09-50026 (REG), was lodged with the United States
Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The Parties to
the Settlement Agreement are debtors Motors Liquidation Corporation,
formerly known as General Motors Corporation, Remediation and Liability
Management Company, Inc., and Environmental Corporate Remediation
Company, Inc. (collectively, ``Old GM''); the United States of America;
the States of Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri,
New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin; the Louisiana
Department of Environmental Quality; the Massachusetts Department of
Environmental Protection; the Department of Environmental Protection of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe; and
EPLET, LLC, not individually but solely in its representative capacity
as Administrative Trustee of the Environmental Response Trust. The
Settlement Agreement resolves claims and causes of action of the
Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') against Old GM under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675 and the Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act (``RCRA''), 42 U.S.C. 6901-6992k, with respect to the
following sites:
1. The GMNA Car--Wilmington Site in Delaware;
2. The GMPT--Danville Landfill Site in Illinois;
3. The Former GM Delco Plant Site in Indiana;
4. Various Bedford Town Sites (60 Properties) Indiana;
5. The Manual Transmission of Muncie Site in Indiana;
6. The Metal Fab--Indianapolis in Indiana;
7. The Delphi I--Anderson/Monroe Site in Indiana;
8. The Allison Gas Turbines Site in Indiana;
9. The Venture 2000 Property Site in Indiana;
10. The 1-Acre Fire Suppression Lot Site in Indiana;
11. The Fairfax I Plant Site in Kansas;
12. The Fairfax Parking Lot Site in Kansas;
13. The GMVM--Shreveport Assembly (exclude Stamping) Site in
Louisiana;
14. The MCD--Framingham Landfill Site in Massachusetts;
15. The GMPT--Willow Run Site in Michigan;
16. The GMNA--Buick City Site in Michigan;
17. The Pontiac North Site in Michigan;
18. The GMPT Saginaw Malleable Site in Michigan;
19. The Saginaw Nodular Iron (PIMS297) Site in Michigan;
20. The GMNA Car (Fisher Body)--Lansing Site in Michigan;
21. The Midsize & Luxury Car--Willow Run Site in Michigan;
22. The Delphi C--Livonia Groundwater Site in Michigan;
23. The GMNA Car--Lansing Site in Michigan;
24. The GMNA Car--Lansing Site in Michigan;
25. The Delphi I--Coldwater Rd. (Landfill) Site in Michigan;
26. The Stamping--Grand Rapids Site in Michigan;
27. The GMPT Bay City Site in Michigan;
28. The Flint West--Flint River Site in Michigan;
29. The Vacant Land South of Van Born (68 acres) Site in Michigan;
30. The GMPT--Livonia Site in Michigan;
31. The Greenpoint Landfill Site in Michigan;
32. The Hemphill Lot Site in Michigan;
33. The Peregrine--Coldwater Rd. (Plant) Site in Michigan;
34. The Employee Development Center Site in Michigan;
35. The Chevrolet-Pontiac-Canada Pontiac Fiero Assembly Plant Site
in Michigan;
36. The Davison Road Land Site in Michigan;
37. The Dort Highway Land Site in Michigan;
38. The -1 PCC--Validation Site in Michigan;
39. The Saginaw PLt 2 Landfill Site in Michigan;
40. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--West Site in Michigan;
41. The Powertrain--Romulus Engineering Center Site in Michigan;
42. The Former Howard W/H--Vacant Land Site in Michigan;
43. The Textile Road Land Site in Michigan;
44. The ACC--Penske Site in Michigan;
45. The Linden Road Landfill Site in Michigan;
46. The Windiate Park Lots Site in Michigan;
47. The Lot 8--6241 Cass Avenue at Amsterdam Ave. Site in Michigan;
48. The 6560 Cass Ave/GMNA New Center Complex Site in Michigan;
49. The GLTC land (Atherton Landfill/Die Lot Parking) Site in
Michigan;
50. The Vacant Land (76 acres) Site in Michigan;
51. The Delphia C Livonia Coil & Bumper Site in Michigan;
52. The Land along Stanley Road Site in Michigan;
53. The Fiero Site (Powerhouse) Site in Michigan;
54. The Flint Flow-through Warehouse Site in Michigan;
55. The GMPT--Flint North
in Michigan;
56. The GMVM--Pontiac Assembly Site in Michigan;
57. The Midsize & Luxury Car Clark Street Site in Michigan;
58. The Delta Engine Plant Site in Michigan;
59. The 1831 Grondinwood (residence) Site in Michigan;
60. The 1394 Oak Hollow (residence) Site in Michigan;
61. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--Central Site in Michigan;
62. The Pontiac Centerpoint Campus--East Site in Michigan;
63. The Centerpoint Land (no Etkin ground lease) Site in Michigan;
64. The Centerpoint Land (Etkin ground lease) Site in Michigan;
65. The 652 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
66. The 642 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
67. The 631 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
68. The 607 Meadow Drive Site in Michigan;
69. The Willow Run Engineering Center Site in Michigan;
70. The PCC Validation Southern Parking Lot Site in Michigan;
71. The Former Leed's Assembly Plant--Northern Parcel Site in
Michigan;
72. The Former Leed's Assembly Plant--Southern Parcel Site in
Michigan;
73. The Hyatt Clark Industries Site in Michigan;
74. The Delphi Interior & Lighting Systems--Trenton Site in
Michigan; . . .
The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty days
from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Consent
Decree and Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
and either emailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O.
Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and
should refer to In re Motors Liquidation Corp., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-
11-3-09754. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting
in the affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42
U.S.C. 6973(d).
The Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement and the Environmental
Response Trust Agreement may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New York
10007, and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. During
the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement and the Custodial
Trust Agreement may also be examined on the following Department of
Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html.
Copies of the Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement and the
Environmental Response Trust Agreement may also be obtained by mail
from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of
Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request
to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514-0097,
phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $42.75
(with exhibits) or $22.75 (without exhibits) (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail or
fax, please forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree
Library at the stated address.
from the date of this publication, comments relating to the Consent
Decree and Settlement Agreement. Comments should be addressed to the
Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division,
and either emailed to pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov or mailed to P.O.
Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and
should refer to In re Motors Liquidation Corp., et al., D.J. Ref. 90-
11-3-09754. Commenters may request an opportunity for a public meeting
in the affected area, in accordance with Section 7003(d) of RCRA, 42
U.S.C. 6973(d).
The Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement and the Environmental
Response Trust Agreement may be examined at the Office of the United
States Attorney, 86 Chambers Street, 3rd Floor, New York, New York
10007, and at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. During
the public comment period, the Settlement Agreement and the Custodial
Trust Agreement may also be examined on the following Department of
Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html.
Copies of the Consent Decree and Settlement Agreement and the
Environmental Response Trust Agreement may also be obtained by mail
from the Consent Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of
Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request
to Tonia Fleetwood (tonia.fleetwood@usdoj.gov), fax no. (202) 514-0097,
phone confirmation number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy from the
Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of $42.75
(with exhibits) or $22.75 (without exhibits) (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. Treasury or, if by e-mail or
fax, please forward a check in that amount to the Consent Decree
Library at the stated address.
