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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 52 / Friday, March 19, 2021 / Rules and Regulations
appropriate locations within or at the boundary of the mixing zones and outside of the mixing zones; otherwise the criteria apply throughout the water body including at the end of any discharge pipe, conveyance, or other discharge point within the water body.
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State of Michigan Underground Injection Control UIC Class II
Program; Primacy Approval Environmental Protection Agency EPA.
ACTION: Direct final rule.
AGENCY:

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA or Agency is taking direct final action to approve the State of Michigans Underground Injection Control Class II UIC Program for primacy. EPA has determined that the States program is consistent with the provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act SDWA at Section 1425 to prevent underground injection activities that endanger underground sources of drinking water. EPAs approval allows Michigan to implement and enforce its state regulations for UIC Class II
injection wells located within the State.
Michigans authority excludes the regulation of injection well Classes I, III, IV, V, and VI, and all wells in Indian country, as required by rule under the SDWA.
DATES: This rule is effective on June 17, 2021 without further notice, unless EPA
receives adverse comment by April 19, 2021. If EPA receives adverse comment, the Agency will publish a timely withdrawal in the Federal Register informing the public that this rule will not take effect. For judicial review purposes, this final rule is promulgated as of June 17, 2021. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of June 17, 2021.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments to the public docket for this rule, identified by Docket No. EPAHQOW
20200595, at https
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
All submissions received must include
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the Docket ID No. for this rulemaking.
Comments received may be posted without change to https
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the Public Participation heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. Out of an abundance of caution for members of the public and our staff, the EPA Docket Center and Reading Room are closed to the public, with limited exceptions, to reduce the risk of transmitting COVID19. Our Docket Center staff will continue to provide remote customer service via email, phone, and webform. We encourage the public to submit comments via https
www.regulations.gov or email, as there may be a delay in processing mail and faxes. Hand deliveries and couriers may be received by scheduled appointment only. For further information on EPA
Docket Center services and the current status, please visit us online at https
www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kyle Carey, Drinking Water Protection Division, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water 4606M, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: 202
5642322; fax number: 202 5643754;
email address: carey.kyle@epa.gov, or Anna Miller, UIC Section, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, 77
West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL
60604; telephone number: 312 886
7060; email address: miller.anna@
epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This supplementary information is organized as follows:
I. Public Participation II. Direct Final Rule III. Entities Affected by This Action IV. Legal Authorities V. Michigans Application A. Public Participation Activities Conducted by the State of Michigan B. Notice of Completion and Public Participation Activities Conducted by EPA
VI. Incorporation by Reference VII. Statutory and Executive Order Reviews A. Executive Order 12866: Regulatory Planning and Review and Executive Order 12563: Improving Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs B. Paperwork Reduction Act C. Regulatory Flexibility Act D. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act E. Executive Order 13132: Federalism F. Executive Order 13175: Consultation and Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments
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G. Executive Order 13045: Protection of Children From Environmental Health and Safety Risks H. Executive Order 13211: Actions Concerning Regulations That Significantly Affect Energy Supply, Distribution, or Use I. National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act J. Executive Order 12898: Federal Actions To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations K. Congressional Review Act CRA

I. Public Participation Submit your written comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPAHQ
OW20200595, at https
www.regulations.gov. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments.
Once submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from the docket. EPA
may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business Information CBI or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
Contact EPA if you want to submit CBI;
see FOR INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. Multimedia submissions audio, video, etc. must be accompanied by a written comment.
The written comment is considered the official comment and should include discussion of all points you wish to make. EPA will generally not consider comments or comment contents located outside of the primary submission i.e., on the web, cloud, or other file sharing system. For additional submission methods, the full EPA public comment policy, information about CBI or multimedia submissions, and general guidance on making effective comments, please visit https
www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epadockets.
EPA continues to carefully and continuously monitor information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, local area health departments, and our Federal partners so that we can respond rapidly as conditions change regarding COVID19.
II. Direct Final Rule EPA published this rule without a prior proposed rule. The Agency views this action as noncontroversial and anticipates no adverse comment.
However, in the Proposed Rules section of the Federal Register, EPA is publishing a separate document that serves as the proposed rule if the Agency receives adverse comment on this direct final rule. The Agency will not institute a second comment period on this action. Any parties interested in
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