WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Air Plan Approval; Virginia; Repeal of Existing Stationary Source Regulations.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on May 29 by Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey, Regional Administrator, Region III.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is approving a state implementation plan (SIP) revision (Revision B23) submitted by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The revision removes two existing stationary sources regulations, emission standards for petroleum refinery operations and emissions standards for large appliance coating application systems, from Virginia's SIP as there are no longer any applicable sources in Virginia. The EPA is approving these revisi...