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EPA Proposed Rule: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants—Ethylene Oxide Emissions Standards for Sterilization Facilities (Extension of Comment Period)

This opportunity is a regulatory action from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants: - EPA is proposing updated standards for ethylene oxide emissions from sterilization facilities - The action is a reconsideration of the residual risk and technology review for these standards - Public comment period has been extended to allow more stakeholder input - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are requested or named - Notice is published in the Federal Register and classified under 40 CFR Part 63 - Supporting documents and docket information are available for public review - No procurement or contract award is associated with this notice

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule concerning national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants, specifically targeting ethylene oxide emissions from sterilization facilities. The rule involves a residual risk and technology review reconsideration. The EPA has extended the public comment period from May 1, 2026, to May 15, 2026, to allow additional time for stakeholders to review and provide feedback on the proposal.

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