Federal Register - "Withdrawal of Certain Federal Water Quality Criteria Applicable to Maine"

Title: Withdrawal of Certain Federal Water Quality Criteria Applicable to Maine Source: Federal Register Data/Action: Environmental Protection Agency (Final Rule) Date: 12/21/2020 Text Preview: ...ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 131 [EPA-HQ-OW-2015-0804; FRL-10017-97-OW] RIN 2040-AG00 Withdrawal of Certain Federal Water Quality Criteria Applicable to Maine AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Final rule. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) is taking final action to amend the Federal regulations to withdraw human health criteria (HHC) for toxic pollutants applicable to waters in the State of Maine. EPA is taking this action because Maine adopted, and EPA... ...Brundage, Office of Water, Standards and Health Protection Division (4305T), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460... ...EPA-approved HHC, submitted on April 24, 2020, and approved on June 23, 2020, as applicable criteria for Clean Water Act (CWA or the Act) purposes. DATES: This final rule is effective December 21, 2020. ADDRESSES: EPA has established a docket for this action under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2015-0804...