Vented emissions
Vented emissions means intentional or designed releases of CH4 or CO2 containing natural gas or hydrocarbon gas (not including stationary combustion flue gas), including process designed flow to the atmosphere through seals or vent pipes, equipment blowdown for maintenance, and direct venting of gas used to power equipment (such as pneumatic devices).
Source
40 CFR § 98.238
Scoping language
Except as provided in this section, all terms used in this subpart have the same meaning given in the Clean Air Act and subpart A of this part.