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Rule and Implementation Information for Petroleum Refineries - Subpart CC

(Docket# A-93-48)

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Rule Information

Proposed and Promulgated Rules

Subpart CC- National Emission Standards for Petroleum Refineries

Date Citation Action Description File Download
06/20/13 78 FR 37133 Final Rule National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Heat Exchange Systems at Petroleum Refineries – Final Rule
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01/06/12 77 FR 960 Proposed National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries; National Uniform Emission Standards for Heat Exchange Systems; Proposed Rule
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07/18/11 76 FR 42052 Final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries - Final rule and partial withdrawal.
06/30/10 75 FR 37730 Correction National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries-Correction
10/28/09 74 FR 55669 Final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries-Final Rule
10/28/09 74 FR 55505 Proposed National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries-Proposed Rule
11/26/07   Public Hearing Speaker List Speaker list for November 27, 2007 public hearing on proposed petroleum refinery rule amendments.
11/08/07   Public Hearing Announcement Comment Period Reopening EPA Announces Public Hearing for Proposed Petroleum Refinery Rule Amendments. EPA will hold the hearing in Houston, Texas at the Hartman Park Community Center on November 27, 2007.

09/04/07 72 FR 50716 Proposal National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries-Residual Risk
07/09/07 72 FR 27437 Notice of Data Availability (NODA) EPA is issuing this NODA in support of the proposed rule published on November 7, 2006, entitled Standards of Performance for Equipment Leaks of VOC in the Synthetic Organic Chemicals Manufacturing Industry; Standards of Performance for Equipment Leaks of VOC in Petroleum Refineries.
05/14/07 72 FR 27178 Proposed Standards of Performance for Petroleum Refineries; Proposed Rule
05/25/01 66 FR 28840 Correction National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Petroleum Refineries-Final rule; technical correction.
04/13/00 65 FR 19891 Notice of Storage Tank Emission Reduction Partnership Program Acceptable Controls for Slotted Guidepoles Under the Storage Tank Emission Reduction Partnership Program
08/18/98 63 FR 44135 Final Rule Amendments Revises monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements of the Final Petroleum Refineries NESHAP
06/09/98 63 FR 31358 Direct Final Rule To revise date by which implementation plans for emissions averaging is to be submitted and exempts specific streams associated with hydrogen plants from the requirements for process vents
06/09/98 63 FR 31398 Proposed rule To revise date by which implementation plans for emissions averaging are to be submitted and exempts specific streams associated with hydrogen plants from the requirments for process vents
03/20/98 63 FR 13533 Direct Final Rule Revises monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements of the Final Petroleum Refineries NESHAP
02/21/97 62 FR 7937 Direct Final Rule To expand and clarify definitions in the Petroleum Refineries NESHAP
02/21/97 62 FR 7977 Proposed Rule To expand and clarify definitions in the Petroleum Refineries NESHAP
06/12/96 61 FR 29876 Final rule Correction Final rule: Correcting Amendments
02/23/96 61 FR 7051 Correction Notice Correction Notice
09/27/95 60 FR 49976 Correction Notice Correction Notice
08/18/95 60 FR 43244 Final rule Final National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Petroleum Refineries
07/15/94 59 FR 36130 Proposal Proposed rule and notice of public hearing

NOTES:All files are GovernmentPrinting Office (GPO) files unless otherwise indicated.

 


Technical Information

Background Information Document (BID)/Response to comments

July 1995 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Petroleum Refineries-
Background Information for Final Standards (EPA-453/R-95-015b)

FACT Sheets

06/12/13 FACT SHEET - Final amendments to air toxics standards for petroleum refinery heat exchange systems
10/15/09 FACT SHEET - Proposed Partial Withdrawal of Final Amendments to Air Toxics Standard for Petroleum Refineries
08/21/07 Fact Sheet: Summary of Proposed Amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from Petroleum Refineries
7/28/95 FACT SHEET - Technical-Final Air Toxics Rule for Petroleum Refineries
3/4/98 FACT SHEET - Technical-Final Rule- Summary of proposed amendments to the EPA's NESHAP for Petroleum Refineries

Risk Assessement Information

12/23/08 Petroleum Refineries Residual Risk Report

Implementation Information

Note: The Revised Petroleum Refinery MACT Standard Guidance document and the Revised Summary of the Testing and MRR document include changes that are now in place due to the August, 1998 final rule amendments. The Benzene FAQ document and Q&A document do not include the August 1998 rule amendments.


Implementation Documents

  Revised (Nov. 2000) Petroleum Refinery MACT Standard Guidance (EPA/456-B-00-001), November 2000  
  Revised (Nov. 2000) Summary of Testing, Monitoring, Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirments for 40 CFR 63 Part 63 subpart CC Petroleum Refineries NESHAP (This user friendly HTML version includes links to the sections that are referenced)  
Benzene NESHAP FAQ Handbook for Subpart BB and FF (EPA/305-B-97-009), September 1997
Question and Answer Document - Question and answers from Petroleum Refinery Workshops and answers to other frequently asked questions.

Implementation Contacts

Source Identification and Location Information

List of Petroleum Refineries Affected by Petroleum Refineries Standard  

Compliance and Enforcement Information

  Revised (Nov. 2000) Compliance/Inspection Checklist  
  Revised (Nov. 2000) Determining Applicability  

Applicability Determination Index (ADI).  The ADI is maintained by EPA's Officeof Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) and provides a database of memoranda dealing with applicability issues.  The datase is searchable by Subpart.

RELATED LINKS

American Petroleum Institute (API).  API is the major national trade association representing the entire petroleum industry: exploration and production, transportation, refining, and marketing.

Petroleum Refinery Sector Notebook.  Provides information of a general interest regarding environmental issues associated with the Petroleum Refinery Industry.

 

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