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New Source Performance Standards Review for Volatile Organic Liquid Storage Vessels (Including Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels)
The Environmental Protection Agency published this final rule in the Federal Register on October 15, 2024. It took effect on October 15, 2024.
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What the agency says
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing amendments to the new source performance standards (NSPS) for Volatile Organic Liquid Storage Vessels (Including Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels) pursuant to the review required by the Clean Air Act (CAA). The EPA is finalizing revisions to the NSPS that are applicable to volatile organic liquid (VOL) storage vessels that commence construction, reconstruction, or modification after October 4, 2023, under a new NSPS subpart, as well as amendments to an existing subpart. In the new NSPS subpart Kc, the EPA is finalizing requirements to reduce the vapor pressure applicability thresholds and revise the volatile organic compound (VOC) standards to reflect the best system of emission reduction (BSER) for affected storage vessels. In addition, the EPA is finalizing degassing emission controls; clarification of startup, shutdown, and malfunction (SSM) requirements; additional monitoring requirements; and other technical improvements
Key facts
- Document number
- 2024-22823
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Final rule
- Agency
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Published
- October 15, 2024
- Takes effect
- October 15, 2024
- Dates
- This final rule is effective on October 15, 2024. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in the rule is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of October 15, 2024.
- Docket
- EPA-HQ-OAR-2023-0358; FRL-10655-02-OAR
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 2060-AV93
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 40 CFR 60
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Air pollution control; Environmental protection; Incorporation by reference; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
- Pages
- 41
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