ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: APPROVAL AND PROMULGATION OF DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY FOR DESIGNATED FACILITIES AND POLLUTANTS; ALLEGHENY COUNTY; DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL PLAN FOR EXISTING SEWAGE SLUDGE INCINERATION UNITS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rule called: Approval and Promulgation of Delegation of Authority for Designated Facilities and Pollutants; Allegheny County; Delegation of Authority of the Federal Plan for Existing Sewage Sludge Incineration Units.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Nov. 20 by Amy Van Blarcom-Lackey, Regional Administrator, Region III.

Summary: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a request from the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) for delegation of authority to implement and enforce the Federal Plan Requirements for Sewage Sludge Incineration (SSI) units within Allegheny County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. O...