🌪️Major Disaster Declaration and Assistance for Missouri Businesses
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Missouri (FEMA-4867-DR), dated May 21, 2025. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires.
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This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Missouri (FEMA- 4867-DR), dated May 21, 2025. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires.
Learn More🌬️Proposed Rule for Emissions Control in Missouri Petroleum Sector
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to approve revisions to the Missouri State Implementation Plan (SIP) related to the control of emissions during petroleum liquid storage, loading and transfer in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The revisions to this rule include adding incorporations by reference to other state rules, adding definitions specific to the rule, revising unnecessarily restrictive or duplicative language, and making administrative wording changes. These revisions do not impact the stringency of the SIP or have an adverse effect on air quality. The EPA's proposed approval of this rule revision is being done in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Learn More⚙️Foreign-Trade Zone 102 Notification for Tight Line Composites
The Department of Commerce has issued a notification regarding proposed production activity by Tight Line Composites LLC within Foreign-Trade Zone 102, focusing on carbon fiber profiles for wind turbine spar caps. The notification includes the specifics of foreign-status materials and potential duty exemptions, encouraging public comment.
Learn More🌬️EPA Proposes to Remove Obsolete NOx Emission Rules in Missouri
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) on November 14, 2018. MoDNR requests that the EPA remove from its SIP two rules related to control of emissions of nitrogen oxides (NO<INF>X</INF>). One of the rules previously applied to electricity generating units (EGUs) and certain non-EGUs in a portion of the state and the other rule previously applied to EGUs throughout the entire state. The EPA has already approved a SIP revision that included provisions to sunset the two rules, and removal of the now-sunsetted rules from the SIP would not have an adverse effect on air quality. The EPA's proposed approval of this rule revision is being done in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Learn More🏗️Proposed Consent Decree for Environmental Cleanup in Missouri
The Department of Justice has lodged a proposed Consent Decree concerning Jarboe Realty's involvement in environmental cleanup at the North St. Louis County Superfund Site. Jarboe Realty will pay for response costs and ensure compliance with institutional controls while receiving immunity from further legal actions related to these activities under CERCLA. Public comments on this proposal are invited.
Learn More⚡Notice of Application for Ameren UE Non-Capacity Amendment
The Department of Energy announces Ameren UE's application for a non-capacity amendment of its hydroelectric project license for the Osage Hydroelectric Project. The amendment seeks to remove specific land areas from the project boundary, which the applicant states are unnecessary for project operations. Public comments and interventions are welcomed to ensure stakeholder participation in the regulatory process.
Learn More🌊Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations
Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, the FIS report that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided to the affected communities. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that the community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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Comments are requested on proposed flood hazard determinations, which may include additions or modifications of any Base Flood Elevation (BFE), base flood depth, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundary or zone designation, or regulatory floodway on the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs), and where applicable, in the supporting Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports for the communities listed in the table below. The purpose of this notice is to seek general information and comment regarding the preliminary FIRM, and where applicable, the FIS report that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has provided to the affected communities. The FIRM and FIS report are the basis of the floodplain management measures that the community is required either to adopt or to show evidence of having in effect in order to qualify or remain qualified for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Learn More🏭Proposed CERCLA Settlement for U.S. Technology Superfund Site
In accordance with section 122(i) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended ("CERCLA"), notice is hereby given by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7 ("EPA"), of a proposed settlement agreement ("Agreement") related to the U.S. Technology Superfund Site ("Site") in Berger, Franklin County, Missouri.
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