WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Arizona; Control of Emissions From Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 5 by Michael Martucci, Acting Regional Administrator, Region IX.
Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State plan submitted by the Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD). This plan pertains to the regulation of landfill gas and its components from existing municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills. Maricopa's county plan was submitted in response to the EPA's promulgation of Emissions Guid...