(a) As soon as feasible after the deadline for submittal of reply comments, EPA will issue a final rule. EPA will also publish at that time:
(1) A list of all material added to the record (other than public comments and material from the hearing record) which has not previously been listed in a Federal Register document, and
(2) The effective date of the rule.
(b) EPA will grant or deny petitions under section 6(e)(3)(B) of TSCA submitted pursuant to Sec. 750.31. EPA will act on such petitions subsequent to opportunity for an informal hearing pursuant to this rule.
(c) In determining whether to grant an exemption to the PCB ban, EPA will apply the two standards enunciated in section 6(e)(3)(B) of TSCA. [44 FR 31560, Mar. 31, 1979, as amended at 72 FR 57238, Oct. 9, 2007]