Federal Register #2026-07894

EPA Approval of Kentucky State Plan for MSW Landfill Emissions Control

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve Kentucky's State Plan for controlling emissions from existing municipal solid waste landfills. - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (state agency submitting the plan) - Products/Services Requested: - Implementation and enforcement of Emissions Guidelines (EG) and Compliance Times for existing municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills - Regulatory requirements for emission limits, monitoring, operating, recordkeeping, and reporting - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned; this is a regulatory action, not a procurement of goods or services - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Compliance with 40 CFR part 60, subpart Cf - Kentucky Administrative Regulations 401 KAR 61:036 - Emission standards and compliance times must be at least as stringent as federal requirements - Plan applies to MSW landfills constructed, modified, or reconstructed on or before July 17, 2014 - Upon approval, the state plan will replace the federal plan currently in effect in Kentucky

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve the Clean Air Act section 111(d) State Plan submitted by the Commonwealth of Kentucky through the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet. The plan implements and enforces Emissions Guidelines and Compliance Times for existing municipal solid waste landfills that commenced construction, modification, or reconstruction on or before July 17, 2014. It establishes emission limits, monitoring, operating, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements for affected landfills. The plan incorporates EPA's finalized guidelines from August 29, 2016, and upon approval, replaces the federal plan currently in effect in Kentucky.

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