ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: APPROVAL AND PROMULGATION OF STATE AIR QUALITY PLANS FOR DESIGNATED FACILITIES AND POLLUTANTS; MARYLAND; NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR EXISTING OTHER SOLID WASTE INCINERATORS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Approval and Promulgation of State Air Quality Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Maryland; Negative Declaration for Existing Other Solid Waste Incinerators.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 14 by Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey, Regional Administrator, Region III.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the negative declaration submitted by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) on April 17, 2026. The negative declaration submitted by MDE certifies that there are no existing other solid waste incinerators (OSWI) subject to sections 111(d) and 129 of the Clean Air Act (...