Or. Admin. Code § 340-215-0030 - Applicability
(1) This division
applies to all persons identified in sections (2) through (6) of this rule,
except as provided in OAR
340-215-0032 and
340-215-0034.
(2) Stationary sources and electric power
system facilities. Any person that owns or operates a source listed in
subsections (a) through (c) must register and report in compliance with this
division, if the source's direct GHG emissions meet or exceed 2,500 MT CO2e
during the previous year. Once a source's direct GHG emissions meet or exceed
2,500 MT CO2e during a year, the person that owns or operates the source must
annually register and report in each subsequent year, regardless of the amount
of the source's direct GHG emissions in future years, except as provided in OAR
340-215-0032 and OAR
340-215-0034.
(a) Any source required to obtain a Title V
Operating Permit.
(b) Any source
required to obtain an Air Contaminant Discharge Permit.
(c) The following sources not otherwise
listed in subsection (a) or (b):
(A) Solid
waste disposal facilities required to obtain a permit issued under OAR chapter
340, divisions 93 through 96, excluding facilities that meet all of the
following conditions:
(i) Did not accept
waste during the previous year; and
(ii) Are not required to report greenhouse
gas emissions to EPA under 40 C.F.R. part 98 ; and
(iii) Are not required to report methane
generation rates under OAR chapter 340, division 239.
(B) Wastewater treatment facilities required
to obtain an individual National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit
issued under OAR chapter 340, division 45; and
(C) Electric power system facilities as
defined in 40 C.F.R. part 98 subpart DD located in Oregon and owned or operated
by investor-owned utilities.
(3) Fuel suppliers and in-state producers.
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the
following persons that import, sell, or distribute fuel for use in the state,
must register and report in compliance with this division:
(A) Any dealer, as that term is defined in
ORS 319.010 that is subject to the
Oregon Motor Vehicle and Aircraft Fuel Dealer License Tax under OAR chapter
735, division 170;
(B) Any seller,
as that term is defined in ORS
319.520, that is subject to the
Oregon Use Fuel Tax under OAR chapter 735, division 176;
(C) Any person that produces, imports, sells,
or distributes at least 5,500 gallons of gasoline, distillate fuel oil,
biofuels, or aircraft fuel during a year for use in the state and that is not
subject to the Oregon Motor Vehicle and Aircraft Fuel Dealer License Tax or the
Oregon Use Fuel Tax under OAR chapter 735, divisions 170 and 176; and
(D) Any person that imports propane for use
in the state if the person's total imports brought into the state are equal to
or more than 10,500 gallons of propane in a year.
(b) Persons listed in paragraphs (3)(a)(B)
and (C) are not required to register and report fuel that is separately
reported under this division by dealers described in paragraph
(3)(a)(A).
(4) Natural
gas suppliers. Any person, including but not limited to local distribution
companies, interstate pipelines, and owners or operators of facilities, that
either produce natural gas, compressed natural gas, or liquefied natural gas in
Oregon, or that import, sell, or distribute natural gas, compressed natural
gas, or liquefied natural gas to end users in the state, must register and
report in compliance with this division.
(5) Electricity suppliers. All investor-owned
utilities, multi-jurisdictional utilities, electricity service suppliers,
consumer-owned utilities, and other persons that import, sell, allocate, or
distribute electricity to end users in the state must register and report in
compliance with this division.
(6)
Petroleum and natural gas systems. Any person that owns or operates a facility
physically located in Oregon that contains petroleum and natural gas systems
industry segments listed in 40 C.F.R. 98.230(a)(1) through
(10) must register and report in compliance
with this division, as applicable under subsections (a) though (e):
(a) For a facility, as defined in
40 C.F.R.
98.6 that contains the industry segments
listed in 40 C.F.R.
98.230(1), (3), (4), (5), (6) or
(7), if the facility's greenhouse gas
emissions meet or exceed 2,500 MT CO2e per year.
(b) For a facility with respect to onshore
petroleum and natural gas production as defined in
40 C.F.R.
98.238, if emission sources specified in
40 C.F.R.
98.232(c) meet or exceed
2,500 MT CO2e per year.
(c) For a
facility with respect to natural gas distribution as defined in
40 C.F.R.
98.238, if emission sources specified in
40 C.F.R.
98.232(i) meet or exceed
2,500 MT CO2e per year.
Notes
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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 468A.050 & 468A.280
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 468 & 468A
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