148 Proposed revision to the Pennsylvania State Implementation Plan for Ozone; public hearings (5 documents)

Proposed Revision to the Pennsylvania State Implementation Plan for Ozone; Public Hearing

[26 Pa.B. 535]

Ozone Maintenance Plans for the following areas: Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton Area

   The Department of Environmental Protection is submitting redesignation requests to the Federal Environmental Protection Agency under section 107(d) of the Federal Clean Air Act for the above noted areas. As support for this request, the Department is also amending the State Implementation Plan (SIP) to include maintenance plans for each of these areas. These plans which demonstrate maintenance of the ozone air quality standard through the year 2007 are the subject of this public review process.

   These plans are required under section 175A of the Federal Clean Air Act.

   The public hearing will be held on Monday, March 4, 1996, at 1 p.m. at the following location: Department of Environmental Protection, Bethlehem District Office, 4530 Bath Pike, Bethlehem, PA.

   Persons wishing to present testimony at the hearing must contact Karen Matter at [phone] or at the address given below no later than Thursday, February 29, 1996, to reserve a time to present testimony. Oral testimony will be limited to 10 minutes for each witness and 3 written copies of the oral testimony must be submitted at the hearing. Each organization should designate one witness to present testimony on its behalf.

   Persons interested in submitting written comments should send the comments to J. Wick Havens, Chief, Division of Air Resource Management at the address given below by March 18, 1996. Copies of the proposed revision may be obtained from the Bureau of Air Quality, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 12th Floor, P. O. Box 8468, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8468 or by telephone at [phone].

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing, and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceeding, should contact J. Wick Havens at the above address or telephone number; or for TDD users, the AT&T Relay Service at 1 [phone] to discuss how the Department can best accommodate their needs.

JAMES M. SEIF,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-148. Filed for public inspection February 2, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]