Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-10640
EPA Review of South Carolina Environmental Agency Restructuring
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
2026-10640
This notice announces the EPA's proposed approval of a South Carolina State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision reflecting the restructuring of the state's environmental agencies. - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - No products or services are being requested or procured - Key Details: - The SIP revision updates all references to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to reflect its division into: - South Carolina Department of Public Health - South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (DES) - The revision is administrative, ensuring regulatory references are current - The new agencies retain all previous environmental authorities and responsibilities - No unique or notable procurement requirements, as this is not a solicitation or award notice
Description
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the State of South Carolina on July 23, 2025. The revision updates all references to reflect the restructuring of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) into the South Carolina Department of Public Health and the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (DES). The changes are administrative in nature and do not interfere with any applicable Clean Air Act requirements. The EPA is seeking public comments on this proposed rule by June 29, 2026.