---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 72.68"
title: "40"
number: "72.68"
heading: "Response to comments."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/72.68"
---

# §72.68. Response to comments.

- (a) The Administrator will consider comments on the draft permit or denial of a draft permit that are received during the public comment period and any public hearing. The Administrator is not required to consider comments otherwise received.
- (b) **In issuing or denying an Acid Rain permit, the Administrator will—**
  - (1) Identify any permit provision or portion of the statement of basis that has been changed and the reasons for the change; and
  - (2) **Briefly describe and respond to relevant comments under paragraph (a) of this section.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401, 7403, 7410, 7411, 7426, 7601, et seq.

### Source

Source: 58 FR 3650, Jan. 11, 1993, unless otherwise noted.