The Department of Environmental Management amended Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-3-14-.04 to incorporate federal requirements for the regulation of greenhouse gases. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-DEC-10/CERTIFIED.pdf for the adoption notice. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-AUG-10/335-3-14-.04.pdf for the original proposal

The Department of Environmental Management adopted Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-7-5.23, New Groundwater Facilities. The rule addresses physical requirements for new groundwater facilities. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-DEC-10/CERTIFIED.pdf for the adoption notice.

The State Mining and Geology Board proposed to amend Cal. Code Regs. tit. 14, §2.8.1. Changes would amend Form MRRC§4L to include idle mines in consideration by the Department of Conservation Office of Mine Reclamation for the granting of a Low Gross Exemption. The deadline for written comments is February 14, 2011. http://www.oal.ca.gov/res/docs/pdf/notice/53z-2010.pdf pp. 2225-22230.

The Department of Natural Resources amended 2 Colo. Code Regs. §408.1, Rules and Regulations for Regulatory Floodplains in Colorado. Changes take effect January 14, 2011. http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/Upload/AGORequest/AdoptedRules02010-00908.DOC.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control proposed to amend 7 Del. Admin. Code 1142, Control of NOx Emissions from Industrial Boilers and Process Heaters at Petroleum Refineries. These amendments are based on an agreement between the Department and the Delaware City Refining Company, LLC, which states that the Department will propose to revise §2.0 of 7 Del. Admin. Code 1142 to provide for a facility-wide NOx emission cap compliance alternative to the existing unit specific NOx emission limitations. There will be a public hearing on February 1, 2011.

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control amended 7 Del. Admin. Code 1302, Delaware Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste, to make the state regulation as strict as or stricter than federal regulations. The rule takes effect January 21, 2011. http://regulations.delaware.gov/register/january2011/final/14%20DE%20Reg%20668%2001-01-11.htm#P9_228.

The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs amended 17 D.C. Municipal Regs. §502, Environmental Materials Endorsement. The rule sets fees for business license categories with an Environmental Materials endorsement. Changes took effect December 24, 2010. http://www.dcregs.dc.gov/Gateway/FinalAdoptionHome.aspx?RuleVersionID=3705708.

The Department of Public Works amended 21 D.C. Municipal Regs. §20, Solid Waste Management and Multi-Material Recycling. The rule relates to requirements for recycling for properties eligible to receive Department services. Changes took effect December 17, 2010. http://www.dcregs.dc.gov/Gateway/FinalAdoptionHome.aspx?RuleVersionID=3702992.

The Department of Lands repealed Idaho Admin. Code r. 58.10, Timber Supply Stabilization Act of 1989. Changes take effect at the end of the legislative session. http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/bulletin/bul/11bul/11jan.pdf p. 177.

The Department of Lands amended Idaho Admin. Code r. 20.02.14, Rules for Selling Forest Products on State Owned Endowment Lands. Changes authorize the Department to sell state timber as delivered products and authorize the director to set permit rates. http://adm.idaho.gov/adminrules/bulletin/bul/11bul/11jan.pdf p. 178.