40 CFR 55.3 - Applicability. | Title 40 - Protection of Environment | Code of Federal Regulations

§ 55.3

Applicability.

(a) This part applies to all OCS sources except those located in the Gulf of Mexico west of 87.5 degrees longitude.

(b) OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries shall be subject to all the requirements of this part, which include, but are not limited to, the Federal requirements as set forth in § 55.13 of this part and the Federal, State, and local requirements of the COA (designated pursuant to § 55.5 of this part ), as set forth in § 55.14 of this part.

(c) The OCS sources located beyond 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries shall be subject to all the requirements of this part, except the requirements of §§ 55.4, 55.5, 55.12 and 55.14 of this part.

(d) New OCS sources shall comply with the requirements of this part by September 4, 1992 where a “new OCS source” means an OCS source that is a new source within the meaning of section 111(a) of the Act.

(e) Existing sources shall comply with the requirements of this part by September 4, 1994, where an “existing OCS source” means any source that is not a new source within the meaning of section 111(a) of the Act.

[57 FR 40806, Sept. 4, 1992, as amended at 62 FR 46408, Sept. 2, 1997]

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

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2013-03-08; vol. 78 # 46 - Friday, March 8, 2013

78 FR 14917 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2013-04554
RIN
	OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9773-9

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Final rule--consistency update.

This rule is effective on April 8, 2013. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of April 8, 2013.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

EPA is finalizing the update of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations proposed in the Federal Register on October 9, 2012. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portion of the OCS air regulations that is being updated pertains to the requirements for OCS sources for which the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (“Ventura County APCD” or “District”) is the designated COA. The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Ventura County APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore.

2012-12-06; vol. 77 # 235 - Thursday, December 6, 2012

77 FR 72744 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-29413
RIN
	EPA-R09-OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9750-6

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Final rule.

This rule is effective on January 7, 2013. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of January 7, 2013.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) is finalizing the update of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations proposed in the Federal Register on August 30, 2012. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portion of the OCS air regulations that is being updated pertains to the requirements for OCS sources for which the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (“Santa Barbara County APCD” or “District”) is the designated COA. The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Santa Barbara County APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore.

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United States Code

U.S.C. : Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

§ 7401 - Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

§ 7402 - Cooperative activities

§ 7403 - Research, investigation, training, and other activities

§ 7404 - Research relating to fuels and vehicles

§ 7405 - Grants for support of air pollution planning and control programs

§ 7406 - Interstate air quality agencies; program cost limitations

§ 7407 - Air quality control regions

§ 7408 - Air quality criteria and control techniques

§ 7409 - National primary and secondary ambient air quality standards

§ 7410 - State implementation plans for national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards

§ 7411 - Standards of performance for new stationary sources

§ 7412 - Hazardous air pollutants

§ 7413 - Federal enforcement

§ 7414 - Recordkeeping, inspections, monitoring, and entry

§ 7415 - International air pollution

§ 7416 - Retention of State authority

§ 7417 - Advisory committees

§ 7418 - Control of pollution from Federal facilities

§ 7419 - Primary nonferrous smelter orders

§ 7420 - Noncompliance penalty

§ 7421 - Consultation

§ 7422 - Listing of certain unregulated pollutants

§ 7423 - Stack heights

§ 7424 - Assurance of adequacy of State plans

§ 7425 - Measures to prevent economic disruption or unemployment

§ 7426 - Interstate pollution abatement

§ 7427 - Public notification

§ 7428 - State boards

§ 7429 - Solid waste combustion

§ 7430 - Emission factors

§ 7431 - Land use authority

Public Laws

101-549

Title 40 published on 2012-07-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 40 CFR 55 after this date.

2013-03-08; vol. 78 # 46 - Friday, March 8, 2013

78 FR 14917 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2013-04554
RIN
	OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9773-9

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Final rule--consistency update.

This rule is effective on April 8, 2013. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of April 8, 2013.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

EPA is finalizing the update of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations proposed in the Federal Register on October 9, 2012. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portion of the OCS air regulations that is being updated pertains to the requirements for OCS sources for which the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (“Ventura County APCD” or “District”) is the designated COA. The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Ventura County APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore.

2012-12-06; vol. 77 # 235 - Thursday, December 6, 2012

77 FR 72744 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-29413
RIN
	EPA-R09-OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9750-6

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Final rule.

This rule is effective on January 7, 2013. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of January 7, 2013.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) is finalizing the update of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations proposed in the Federal Register on August 30, 2012. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portion of the OCS air regulations that is being updated pertains to the requirements for OCS sources for which the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (“Santa Barbara County APCD” or “District”) is the designated COA. The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Santa Barbara County APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore.

2012-10-09; vol. 77 # 195 - Tuesday, October 9, 2012

77 FR 61308 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations; Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-24786
RIN
	OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9737-7

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Proposed rule--Consistency Update.

Comments must be received on or before November 8, 2012.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

EPA is proposing to update a portion of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by section 328(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portions of the OCS air regulations that are being updated pertain to the requirements for OCS sources by the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District (Ventura County APCD). The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Ventura County APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore. The change to the existing requirements discussed below is proposed to be incorporated by reference into the Code of Federal Regulations and is listed in the appendix to the OCS air regulations.

2012-08-30; vol. 77 # 169 - Thursday, August 30, 2012

77 FR 52630 - Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations Consistency Update for California

GPO FDSys XML | Text

Additional Documents

type	regulations.gov
FR Doc.	2012-21470
RIN
	OAR-2004-0091
	FRL-9721-5

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Proposed rule.

Any comments must arrive by October 1, 2012.

40 CFR Part 55

Summary

EPA is proposing to update a portion of the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”) Air Regulations. Requirements applying to OCS sources located within 25 miles of States' seaward boundaries must be updated periodically to remain consistent with the requirements of the corresponding onshore area (“COA”), as mandated by section 328(a)(1) of the Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990 (“the Act”). The portion of the OCS air regulations that is being updated pertains to the requirements for OCS sources for which the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (“Santa Barbara APCD” or “District”) is the designated COA. The intended effect of approving the OCS requirements for the Santa Barbara APCD is to regulate emissions from OCS sources in accordance with the requirements onshore. The changes to the existing requirements discussed below are proposed to be incorporated by reference into the Code of Federal Regulations and listed in the appendix to the OCS air regulations.

40 CFR 55.3 - Applicability.

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