WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; West Virginia; Control of Emissions From Existing Municipal Solid Waste Landfills.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on March 23 by Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey, Regional Administrator, Region III.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to approve a revision to a Clean Air Act (CAA) section 111(d) plan (plan) submitted by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP). This revision updates the plan to include changes made to Emissions Guidelines and Compliance Times for municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills. This...