The California Fish and Game Commission proposed to amend Title 14, a regulation governing Dungeness crab fishing. The amendment would modify open season dates for the crab fishery in three counties. A hearing will be held September 5, 2008. Comments are due August 22, 2008. http://www.oal.ca.gov/pdfs/notice/29z-2008.pdf pp. 1236-1239.

The California Water Board seeks public comment on the sediment quality objectives of the state's Water Quality Control Plan for Enclosed Bays and Estuaries. A hearing will be held September 16, 2008. http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/bptcp/docs/sediment/notice_sqo.pdf.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Air Quality Control Commission, proposed to amend Regulation Number 3, a rule governing stationary source permitting and air pollutant emission notice requirements. A public hearing will be held September 18, 2008. http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayHearingDetails.do?trackingNumber=2008-00604.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Air Quality Control Commission, proposed to amend Regulation Number 15, a rule governing the control of emissions of ozone-depleting compounds. A public hearing will be held September 18, 2008. http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayHearingDetails.do?trackingNumber=2008-00605.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, proposed to amend Part 261, a regulation identifying and listing hazardous waste. Hearings will be held August 18, 2008. http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/RegisterContents.do?Volume=31&Month=7&Year=2008#3.

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Water Quality Control Commission, proposed to amend Regulation Number 34, a rule addressing classifications and numeric standards in the San Juan River and Dolores River Basins. A public hearing will be held October 14, 2008. http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayHearingDetails.do?trackingNumber=2008-00554.

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection seeks public comment on revisions to its SIP. The amendments would incorporate fine particulate matter NAAQS attainment demonstration. A public hearing will be held August 21, 2008. Comments are due August 22, 2008. http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?A=2586&Q=419768.

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Council, Division of Air and Waste Management, proposed to adopt a new rule as a part of Regulation 1138, a regulation addressing emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for source categories. The regulation would incorporate EPA's lead acid battery manufacturing standard into the state's air permits. http://regulations.delaware.gov/register/july2008/proposed/index.shtml#TopOfPage.

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality adopted amendments to air quality rules to maintain consistency with federal regulations found at 40 CFR Parts 51, Appendix M, 60, 61, 63, 68, and 70.6(a). http://www.doa.la.gov/osr/reg/0807/0807.doc 1390-1392.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries adopted emergency rules closing several zones of the state's inshore shrimp fishery for the spring season. The department closed these fishing zones to protect juvenile white shrimp. http://www.doa.la.gov/osr/reg/0807/0807.doc pp. 1342-1343.