2024-22386. Air Plan Approval; Pennsylvania; Oil and Natural Gas Control Measures for 2008 and 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards  

  • State citation Title/subject State effective date EPA approval date Additional explanation/ § 52.2063 citation
    Title 25—Environmental Protection
    Article III—Air Resources
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    Chapter 121—General Provisions
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    Section 121.1 Definitions 12/10/2022 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Adds definition for the term “ppm” and amends the following definitions: “CPMS,” “Fugitive emissions,” and “Responsible official” to support the amendments to Chapter 129.
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    Chapter 129—Standards for Sources
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    Control of VOC Emissions from Unconventional and Conventional Oil and Natural Gas Sources
    129.121 General provisions and applicability 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.122 Definitions, acronyms, and EPA methods 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.123 Storage vessels 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.124 Natural gas-driven continuous bleed pneumatic controllers 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.125 Natural gas-driven diaphragm pumps 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.126 Compressors 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.127 Fugitive emissions components 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.128 Covers and closed vent systems 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.129 Control devices 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.130 Recordkeeping and reporting 12/10/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from unconventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.131 General provisions and applicability 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.132 Definitions, acronyms and EPA methods 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.133 Storage vessels 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.134 Natural gas-driven continuous bleed pneumatic controllers 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.135 Natural gas-driven diaphragm pumps 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.136 Compressors 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.137 Fugitive emissions components 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.138 Covers and closed vent systems 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    129.139 Control devices 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
    ( print page 79756)
    129.140 Recordkeeping and reporting 12/2/22 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Controlling VOC emissions from conventional oil and natural gas sources.
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    Article XX or XXI citation Title/subject State effective date EPA approval date Additional explanation/ § 52.2063 citation
    Subpart 7—Miscellaneous VOC Sources
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    2105.87 Control of VOC Emissions from Unconventional and Conventional Oil and Natural Gas Industry Sources 2/5/23 10/1/24, [INSERT FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION] Incorporates by reference the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection regulations for “unconventional” and “conventional” oil and natural gas sources promulgated at 52 Pa.B. 5287 and 52 Pa.B 7635 (both published on December 10, 2022). The SIP revision does not include the last sentence of § 2105.87.a, which is noted in strikethrough.
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Document Information

Effective Date:
10/31/2024
Published:
10/01/2024
Department:
Environmental Protection Agency
Entry Type:
Rule
Action:
Final rule.
Document Number:
2024-22386
Dates:
This final rule is effective on October 31, 2024.
Pages:
79752-79756 (5 pages)
Docket Numbers:
EPA-R03-OAR-2023-0300, FRL-11403-02-R3
Topics:
Air pollution control, Environmental protection, Incorporation by reference, Intergovernmental relations, Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Volatile organic compounds
PDF File:
2024-22386.pdf
Supporting Documents:
» TSD_PA_ACHD_2008_2015_O3_Oil and Gas_signed_final
» Pennsylvania Oil and Gas RACT SIP Completeness Letter 12.14.2022
» 89 FR 16820
» 2016-ctg-oil-and-gas
» 04_7-544a_OG CTG_Final_ Unconventional Sources RAF
» 04_7-580_COG VOC_ECFO_ Conventional sources RAF
» 01_7-579_COG VOC_FinalOmit_ Conventional sources Executive Summary
» ACHD SIP 94 ONG TSD 7-14-2023 SPeCS 8-
» 01b CRD 7-544 UOG
» 03 50 PaB 2633-2664 5-23-2020 OG combined PRN 7-544
CFR: (1)
40 CFR 52