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§ 52.1167 EPA-approved Massachusetts State regulations.

The following table identifies the State regulations which have been submitted to and approved by EPA as revisions to the Massachusetts State Implementation Plan. This table is for informational purposes only and does not have any independent regulatory effect. To determine regulatory requirements for a specific situation consult the plan identified in § 52.1120. To the extent that this table conflicts with § 52.1120, § 52.1120 governs.

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Table 52.1167 - EPA-Approved Rules and Regulations

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State citation Title/subject Date submitted by State Date approved by EPA Federal Register citation 52.1120(c) Comments/unapproved sections
310 CMR 6.04 Standards 7/25/90 10/04/02 67 FR 62187 120 Adopt PM10 as the criteria pollutant for particulates.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 2/14/85 9/25/85 50 FR 38804 64 Motor vehicle fuel.
2/21/86; 2/25/86; 6/23/86 8/31/87 52 FR 32792 73 Two new definitions and one amended definition.
Statutory authority; legend; preamble; definitions 11/5/86; 12/10/86 11/19/87 52 FR 44395 74 Approving the addition of definitions for synthetic organic chemical manufacturing facility, component, in gas service, light liquid, in light liquid service, leak, leaking component, monitor, repair, unit turnaround, in VOC service, quarterly, and pressure relief valve.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 7/18/88 5/4/89 54 FR 19184 78 Includes bulk plant and terminal, gasoline market.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 1/30/91 10/8/92 57 FR 46312 96 Definitions of no-build alternative, project area, project roadway, and tunnel ventilation system.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 05/17/90, 06/07/91 12/14/92 57 FR 58996 97 Added “motor vehicle fuel,” “motor vehicle fuel dispensing facility,” “substantial modification,” and “vapor collection and control system.”
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approving the following amended or additional definitions: Application area, asphalt, automobile, bottom filling, bulk terminal, coating line(s), commissioner, condensate, continuous compliance, crude oil, department, end sealing compound, exterior base coat, extreme environmental conditions, flashoff area, freeboard height, freeboard ratio, halogenated organic compound, interior base coat, interior body spray, knife coating, lease custody transfer, light duty truck, manufacturing plant, miscellaneous metal parts and products, overvarnish, paper surface coating, penetrating prime coat, petroleum liquids, prime coat, publication rotogravure printing, quench area, refrigerated chiller, Reid vapor pressure, roll printing, roll coating, single coat, solids, specialty printing, splash filling, standard conditions, submerged filling, three piece can side seam spray, topcoat, transfer efficiency, two piece can exterior end coating, vinyl surface coating, volatile organic compound, waxy, heavy pour crude oil. The definitions of “coating application system” and “bulk plants and terminals” have been deleted.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 8/27/82, 6/22/87, 12/27/89 2/23/93 58 FR 10970 84 Approving the definitions of “stationary source” and “building, structure, facility, or installation.”
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 6/7/91 6/30/93 58 FR 34911 58 Definitions: Bulk plants, vapor balance systems.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 12/9/91 10/4/94 59 FR 50498 101 Definitions of baseline roadway conditions, high occupancy vehicle, high occupancy vehicle lane, peak hour, performance standard, and roadway threshold standard.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 11/15/93
05/11/94		 2/1/95 60 FR 6030 103 Approving additional definitions for.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 7/30/93 10/15/96 61 FR 53632 111 Adding or amending the following definitions: motor vehicle parking space; off-peak parking spaces; remote parking spaces; and restricted use parking.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48303 c(117)
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 7/30/96 4/11/00 65 FR 19326 115 Definition of “volatile organic compound” revised.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 1/11/95
3/29/95		 4/11/00 65 FR 19326 121 Definitions associated with marine vessel rule.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 07/25/95 08/09/00 9/11/00 12/18/00 65 FR 78976 116 Definitions associated with State II vapor recovery rule.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 6/1/10 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Approved update to definition for volatile organic compound.
310 CMR 7.00 Appendix A Emission Offsets and Nonattainment Review 7/15/94 and 4/14/95 10/27/00 65 FR 64363 (c)(127) Approving 1990 CAAA revisions and general NSR permit requirements
310 CMR 7.00 Appendix B U Emissions Banking, Trading, and Averaging. 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Approved amended language regarding emissions averaging bubbles.
310 CMR 7.00 Appendix B (except 310 CMR 7.00 Appendix B(3)(e)5.h) Emissions Banking, Trading, and Averaging 2/9/94
3/29/95		 8/8/96 61 FR 41338 112 Replaces earlier emissions averaging rules with emissions banking, trading, and averaging.
310 CMR 7.00 and 7.02(12)(c) 2/14 and 5/22/85 9/25/85 50 FR 38806 64 Motor vehicle fuel tank trucks.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 7/25/90 10/04/02 67 FR 62187 120 Add a definition of PM10.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 8/9/01 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Approved the definition for compliance certification.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Approving the following definitions, effective 9/23/05: adhesion promoter, Administrator, anti-glare safety coating, aqueous cleaner, automotive refinishing facility, bakery, capture efficiency, CEMS, CFR, combined cycle combustion turbine, dry bottom, duct burner, elastomeric coating, emergency or standby engine , emission statement, energy input capacity, EPA, existing facility, face firing, facility, federally enforceable, federal potential to emit or federal potential emissions, ferrous cupola foundry, four-stage coating system, fuel cell, fugitive emissions, glass, glass melting furnace, halogenated organic compound, hardener, hazardous air pollutant (HAP), heat release rate, impact resistant coating, lean burn engine, lowest achievable emission rate (LAER), malfunction, maximum achievable control technology, maximum design capacity, mobile equipment, MW, natural draft opening, nonattainment area, nonattainment review, non-criteria pollutant, potential emissions or potential to emit, pretreatment wash primer, primer sealer, primer surfacer, reducer, simple cycle combustion turbine, single-stage topcoat, soap, specialty coating, stationary combustion turbine, stationary reciprocating internal combustion engine, stencil coating, stoker, surface preparation product, tangential firing, three-stage coating system, touch-up coating, two-stage topcoat, underbody coating, uniform finish blender.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Approving the following amended or added definitions, effective 6/2/06: water hold-out coating, weld-through primer, VOC composite partial pressure.
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 12/13/06 07/31/08 73 FR 44654 136 Addition of the term, “Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization.”
12/13/06 07/31/08 73 FR 44654 136 Massachusetts Regulation Filing, dated November 16, 2006, substantiating December 1, 2006, State effective date for amended 310 CMR 7.00 entitled “Definition,” (addition of term “Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization,” which appears on the replaced page 173 of the State's Code of Massachusetts Regulations.).
310 CMR 7.00 Definitions 8/9/12 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Approving the definition of “Sulfur in Fuel.”
310 CMR 7.00 Table of MA cities and towns with corresponding DEP Regional offices 11/13/07 4/24/14 79 FR 22774 140
310 CMR 7.00 Air Pollution Control: Definitions 5/5/15 11/29/16 81 FR 85901 144 Revises definitions that relate to Stage I and Stage II vapor recovery systems.
310 CMR 7.02 Plans and approval and emission limitations 4/27/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 2
8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
5/27/82
9/9/82		 1/10/84 49 FR 1187 60 7.02(2)(b)(4) and 7.02(2)(5) for new source review.
12/3/85
1/31/86
2/11/86		 11/25/86 51 FR 42564 69 Adds the word “major” before the word “modification” at 7.02(2)(b).
310 CMR 7.02 Plans and approval and emission limitation
11/21/86
1/15/87		 3/10/89 54 FR 10148 72 7.02(2)(b) 4, 5 and 6-new source review.
310 CMR 7.02(11) Emission limitations for incinerators 2/1/78 3/15/79 44 FR 15704 18 Adds an emission limitation for sewage sludge incinerators.
310 CMR 7.02(12) U Organic Material 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 310 CMR 7.02(12) has been recodified and relocated in 310 CMR 7.24, “U Organic Material Storage and Distribution.” All subsections and references in 310 CMR 7.02(12) have been recodified accordingly.
310CMR 7.02(12) U Restricted Emission Status 6/6/94 4/5/95 60 FR 17229 105 This rule limits a source's potential to emit, therefore avoiding RACT, title V operating permits
310 CMR 7.02(12)(a)(b) Organic material, bulk plants and terminals handling organic material 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
310 CMR 7.02(12)(a)1e Gasoline liquid storage in external floating roof tanks 12/2/83 3/8/84 49 FR 8611 56 Approved for secondary seals or equivalent weather roofs.
310 CMR 7.02(12)(b)2 Stage I vapor recovery 5/20/77 5/25/78 43 FR 22356 15 Provisions for Pioneer APCD Stage I vapor recovery.
12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
3/25/83 7/7/83 48 FR 31200 55 Exempt Berkshire APCD.
310 CMR 7.02(12)(b)3 Stage I vapor recovery 11/21/86
1/15/87		 3/10/89 54 FR 10148 72 7.02(12)(b)3 is deleted.
310 CMR 7.02(12) (c) and (d) Gasoline Tank Trucks 2/14/85
5/22/85		 9/25/85 50 FR 38804 64 Tank trucks.
310 CMR 7.02(12)(d) Test Methods applicable to 310 CMR 7.02(12) 11/21/86
1/15/87		 3/10/89 54 FR 10148 72 Requires EPA approved test methods or EPA approved alternatives.
310 CMR 7.02(12)(e) Gasoline Volatility 7/18/88
9/15/88
4/12/89		 5/4/89 54 FR 19184 78 Approves a limitation on volatility of gasoline from June 30 for Sept. 15, 1989, and May 1 to Sept. 15 in subsequent years.
310 CMR 7.03(13) Paint spray booths 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48303 c(117) Adds the following coating operations: plastic parts surface coating, leather surface coating, wood product surface coating, and flat wood paneling surface coating.
310 CMR 7.04(2) U Fossil fuel Utilization Facilities 11/13/07 4/24/14 79 FR 22774 140 Clarifies new applicability requirements for smoke density instrument removal for certain facilities.
310 CMR 7.04(4)(a) U Fossil Fuel Utilization Facilities 11/13/07 4/24/14 79 FR 22774 140 Requires inspection, maintenance testing at facilities with heat inputs over 3 MMBtu/ hr (excluding combustion turbines and engines); requires posting of test results near facilities.
310 CMR 7.04(5) Fuel oil viscosity 12/28/78 6/17/80 45 FR 40987 29 For Cambridge Electric Light Company's Kendal Station, and Blackstone Station.
12/28/78 10/18/80 45 FR 48131 29 Correction notice.
310 CMR 7.05 Sulfur-in-fuel 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23058 4
7/5/78 2/7/79 44 FR 7712 17 Approves the burning of coal/oil slurry at New England Power Company, Salem Harbor Station, MA.
310 CMR 7.05 U Fuels All Districts 8/9/12 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Approves the sulfur content of fuel oil. The following sections were not submitted as part of the SIP: (1)(a)(3), (2), (3), (4), (7), (8), (9).
310 CMR 7.05(1)(a) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Berkshire APCD 4/14/77 3/24/78 43 FR 12324 13 Approves the burning of 1% for all but: Crane and Company Inc., and Schweitzer Division, Kimberly Clark Corporation, Columbia Mill.
4/14/77
8/11/78
8/31/78		 3/7/79 44 FR 12422 13 Approves the burning of 2.2% at Crane & Co., Inc., and Schweitzer Division, Kimberly-Clark Corp., Columbia Mill.
11/8/82 4/28/83 48 FR 19172 54 Approves burning of 2.2% at Esleek Manufacturing Company, Inc., provided the fuel firing rate does not exceed 137.5 gallons per hour.
310 CMR 7.05(1)(b) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Central APCD 6/25/76 2/15/77 42 FR 9176 10 Approves the burning of 2.2% until 7/1/78 for 100 mBtu sources listed in 52.1126.
3/29/76
5/25/76		 5/19/77 42 FR 25730 11 Approves burning of 2.2% at James River Associates, Inc. and part of Fitchburg Paper Company, April through October. November through March, they are limited to burning 1% sulfur-in-fuel oil.
6/25/76
8/22/77		 6/21/78 43 FR 26573 10 Extends expiration date to 6/21/78.
3/2/79 7/16/79 44 FR 41180 24 Permanent extension for certain sources to burn 2.2% under specified conditions.
Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for central APCD 9/28/79 6/17/80 45 FR 40987 24 Approves the burning of 2.2% at Fitchburg Paper (55 Meter stacks only) for James River, Massachusetts, Inc., year round.
3/20/80 9/10/80 45 FR 59578 31 Approves the temporary burning of 2.2% at Seaman Paper Co., Templeton.
3/2/79
5/5/81		 9/17/81 46 FR 46133 33 Approves the burning of 2.2% at Millers Falls Paper Co.
310 CMR 7.05(1)(c) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Merrimack Valley 6/4/76 12/30/76 41 FR 56804 8 Approves the burning of 2.2% except at those sources listed in 52.1126.
1/28/76
12/30/76		 7/12/77 42 FR 35830 8 Approves burning of 1.4% at Haverhill Paperboard Corp., Haverhill, MA.
1/28/76
8/22/77
12/30/76		 6/21/78 43 FR 26573 8 Extends expiration date to 7/1/79.
12/28/78 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 20 Permanent extension to burn 2.2%.
310 CMR 7.05(1)(d) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Metropolitan Boston APCD 7/11/75
9/16/75		 12/5/75 40 FR 56889 6 Approves burning of 1% for large electric generating facilities in certain cities and towns and 2.2% for smaller facilities. Effective 7/1/75 to 7/1/77.
7/11/75
4/1/77		 8/22/77 42 FR 42218 6 Extends expiration date from 7/1/77 to 7/1/78 except for Eastman Gelatin Corp., which must burn 1%.
4/20/78 11/30/78 43 FR 56040 6 Extends expiration date from 7/1/78 to 7/1/79.
Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Metropolitan Boston APCD 12/28/78 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 20 Permanent extension to burn 2.2%.
4/25/80 1/27/81 46 FR 8476 34 Approves the burning of 2.2% at Natick Paperboard Corp.
11/25/80 8/11/81 46 FR 40688 38 Approves the increase to 2.2% at Boston Edison Mystic Generating Station for 30 months from 8/11/81 (expires 2/11/84).
7/14/81 12/16/81 46 FR 61123 41 Approves burning of 2.2% at Haverhill Paper Corp.
11/27/79 12/15/80 45 FR 82251 32 Allows the burning of 2.2% at Proctor and Gamble.
9/24/81 12/15/81 46 FR 61118 43 Approves burning of 2.2% at Eastman Gelatin Corp.
12/7/83 9/25/84 49 FR 37592 65 Approves burning of 2.2% at Boston Edison Mystic Generating Station until 3/25/87.
310 CMR 7.05(1)(e) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Pioneer Valley APCDs 7/22/77 2/1/77 42 FR 5957 9 Approves 2.2% except for sources listed in 52.1125.
7/22/76
8/22/77
12/27/77		 6/21/78 43 FR 26573 9 Extends expiration date to 7/1/79.
1/3/79 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 21 Permanent extension to burn 2.2%
3/2/80 1/19/81 45 FR 4918 33 Approves the burning of 2.2% at all sources in Franklin and Hampshire Counties rated at less than 100 mBtu except Esleek Manufacturing Co., and Millers Falls Paper Co.
10/13/81 2/10/82 47 FR 6011 45 Approves the burning of 2.2% at Holyoke Gas and Electric Department, Holyoke, MA.
7/18/84
4/17/85
3/16/87
11/25/87		 2/15/90 55 FR 5449 77 Approves the burning of 2.2% and imposes fuel use limits at American Fiber and Finishing Co., Erving Paper Co., and Westfield River Paper Co.
310 CMR 7.05(1)(f) Sulfur content of fuels and control thereof for Southeastern APCD 12/30/76 9/2/77 42 FR 44235 12 Approves burning of 2.2% for sources listed in 52.1126, all others must continue to burn 1%.
12/30/76
1/31/78		 9/8/78 43 FR 40010 12 Extends expiration date from 5/1/78 to 7/1/79.
1/31/79 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 22 Permanent extension to burn 2.2%.
310 CMR 7.05(2) U Fuels All Districts; U Use of Residual Fuel Oil or Hazardous Waste Fuel 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Removed landfill gas from requirements of section.
310 CMR 7.05(4) Ash content of fuels for Pioneer Valley for APCD 1/3/79 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 21
Ash content of fuels for Metropolitan Boston APCD 7/20/79 5/21/79 44 FR 29453 23
Ash content of fuels 12/3/85
1/31/86
2/11/86		 11/25/86 51 FR 42564 69 Includes Berkshire Air Pollution Control District to 7.05(4)(b)(2) so facilities in that district can apply to burn fossil fuel with an ash content in excess of 9 pct bydry weight.
310 CMR 7.06 Visible emissions 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
7/5/78 2/7/79 44 FR 7712 17 Approves New England Power Company, Salem Harbor Station to burn a coal oil slurry.
12/28/79 8/12/80 45 FR 53476 17 Extension of temporary revision to allow exceedance of 20% capacity limit at New England Power Company's Salem Harbor Station, Salem, MA Unit 1 so can burn 30% coal/70% oil mixture until 12/31/80.
310 CMR 7.07 Open burning 12/9/77 9/29/78 43 FR 44841 16 Two revisions with conditions to permit open burning of brush cane, driftwood and forest debris for 2 months of the year.
Open burning 9/28/79 6/17/80 45 FR 40987 27 Approves open burning (as in (c) 16) from 1/15 to 5/1 in certain areas of the State.
310 CMR 7.08 Incinerators 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
310 CMR 7.08(2), except sections: (a); the definition of “Material Separation Plan” in (c); (d)1; (d)2; (d)3; (d)4; (d)5; (d)6; (d)8; (f)1; (f)2; (f)5; (f)6; (f)7; (g)1; (g)2; (g)3; (g)4; (h)2.a; (h)2.b; (h)2.d; (h)2.e; (h)2.g; (h)2.h; (h)4; (h)5.a; (h)5.c; (h)5.d; (h)9; (h)10; (h)13; (i)1.b; (i)1.g; (i)2.c; (i)2.d; (i)2.e; and (k)3. MWC NOX requirements 1/11/99 9/2/99 64 FR 48098 119 Only approved NOX related requirements of state plan for MWCs. The following sections were not submitted as part of the SIP: (a), the definition of “Material Separation Plan” in (c), (d)1, (d)2, (d)3, (d)4, (d)5, (d)6, (d)8, (f)1, (f)2, (f)5, (f)6, (f)7, (g)1, (g)2, (g)3, (g)4, (h)2.a, (h)2.b, (h)2.d, (h)2.e, (h)2.g, (h)2.h, (h)4, (h)5.a, (h)5.c, (h)5.d, (h)9, (h)10, (h)13, (i)1.b, (i)1.g, (i)2.c, (i)2.d, (i)2.e, and (k)3.
310 CMR 7.08(2) MWC NOX requirements 8/9/12 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Facility specific MWC Emission Control Plan for Wheelabrator Saugus revises the NOX limits to 185 ppm by volume at 7% O2 dry basis (30-day rolling average).
310 CMR 7.09 Dust and odor 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
12/9/77 9/29/78 43 FR 44841 16 Adds a requirement that mechanized street sweeping equipment must be equipped and operated with a suitable dust collector or suppression system.
310 CMR 7.12 Inspection Certificate Record Keeping and Reporting 6/28/90; 9/30/92; 7/15/94 3/21/96 61 FR 11560 106 The 6/28/90 and 9/30/92 submittals deal with the permitting process. The 7/15/94 submittal develops 7.12 to comply with emission statement requirements.
310 CMR 7.12 U Source Registration 5/31/01, 8/23/05 & 11/13/07 4/24/14 79 FR 22774 140 Revises applicability threshold emission levels, expands list of sources required to report emissions, and clarifies types of information reported.
310 CMR 7.12 U Source Registration 5/10/2018 4/3/2019 84 FR 7299 Revisions made to existing requirements and procedures for emissions reporting.
310 CMR 7.14(2) Continuous Emissions Monitoring 11/21/86
1/15/85		 3/10/89 54 FR 10148 72 References 40 CFR part 51, Appendix P.
310 CMR 7.14(3) Continuous Emissions Monitoring 11/21/86
1/15/87		 3/10/89 54 FR 10148 72 Establishes compliance date for meeting the requirements of 7.14(2).
310 CMR 7.15 Asbestos application 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
310 CMR 7.16 Reduction to single passenger commuter vehicle use 5/20/77 5/25/78 43 FR 22356 15 For Pioneer Valley APCD.
12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 Reduction of single occupant commuter vehicles.
310 CMR 7.17 Coal conversion 9/7/78 5/14/79 44 FR 27991 19 Brayton Point Station, New England Power Company.
1/22/82 6/9/82 47 FR 25007 49 Mount Tom Plant, Holyoke, MA Holyoke Water Power Company.
310 CMR 7.18(1) U Applicability and Handling Requirements 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR CMR 7.18(1), (a), (c), (d) and (e).
310 CMR 7.18(1)(a), (c)-(f). U Applicability and Handling Requirements 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added requirements for proper storage of volatile organic compounds.
310 CMR 7.18(1)(d) and (f). U Applicability and Handling Requirements 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Revisions made to clarify applicability requirements.
310 CMR 7.18(2) U Compliance with Emission Limitations 8/27/82; 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18(2), (2)(a), (2)(b), (2)(c) and (2)(e).
310 CMR 7.18(2) Compliance with emission limitations 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds an exemption for coatings used in small amounts, and a section on daily weighted averaging.
310 CMR 7.18(2) U Compliance with Emission Limitations 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Addition of daily weighted averaging provision.
310 CMR 7.18(2)(b) Generic VOC bubble for surface coaters 3/6/81
11/12/81		 3/29/82 47 FR 13143 42 Includes surface coating of metal cans, large appliances, magnet wire insulation, automobiles, paper fabric and vinyl.
Generic VOC bubble for surface coaters 6/24/80 7/12/82 47 FR 30060 47 Adds metal coils.
Generic VOC bubble for surface coaters 3/29/95 8/8/96 61 FR 41338 112 Replaces earlier emissions averaging rules for surface coaters.
7/21/81
3/10/81		 6/2/82 47 FR 23927 48 Adds miscellaneous metal parts and products and graphic arts-rotogravure and flexography.
9/9/82 2/3/83 48 FR 5014 53 Adds metal furniture.
310 CMR 7.18(2)(b), (e), (f). U Compliance with Emission Limitations 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Revisions made clarifying eligibility for bubbling coating lines together for compliance purposes.
310 CMR 7.18 (2)(e) Compliance with emission limitations 3/6/89 54 FR 9213 Testing requirements for plan approvals issued under 310 CMR 7.18(17).
310 CMR 7.18(3) Metal furniture surface coating 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(3) U Metal Furniture Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(3).
310 CMR 7.18(3)(a) U Metal Furniture Coating 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Minor wording change.
310 CMR 7.18(4) Metal can surface coating 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(4) U Metal Can Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(4).
310 CMR 7.18(4)(a) U Metal Can Surface Coating 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Minor wording change.
310 CMR 7.18(5) Large appliances surface coating 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(5) U Large Appliance Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(5).
310 CMR 7.18(6) Magnet wire insulation surface coating 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(6) U Magnet Wire Insulation Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(6).
310 CMR 7.18(7) Automobile surface coating 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 45 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(7) Automobile Surface Coating 8/17/89, 6/7/91 10/8/92 57 FR 46316 92
310 CMR 7.18(7) Automobile surface coating 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Revises a limit for primer surface coating.
310 CMR 7.18(8) Solvent metal degreasing 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30 Conditional approval requiring controls for small solvent metal degreasers.
8/13/83 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Approves public education program for small degreasers and removes conditional approval.
310 CMR 7.18(8) Solvent Metal Degreasing 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds a typographical correction.
310 CMR 7.18(8) U Solvent Metal Degreasing 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18(8), (8)(d), (8)(d)1., (8)(e), (8)(f) and (8)(g).
310 CMR 7.18(8) U Solvent Metal Degreasing 6/7/91 6/30/93 58 FR 34911 58 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18 (8), (8)(a), (8)(a)1., (8)(a)2., (8)(a)3., (8)(a)4., (8)(a)5., (8)(a)6., (8)(b), (8)(b)1., (8)(b)2., (8)(b)3., (8)(b)4., (8)(b)5., (8)(b)6., (8)(b)7., (8)(b)8., (8)(b)9., (8)(b)10., (8)(b)11., (8)(b)12., (8)(b)13., (8)(c), (8)(c)1., (8)(c)2., (8)(c)3., (8)(c)4., (8)(c)5., (8)(c)6., (8)(c)7., (8)(c)8., (8)(c)9., (8)(d)2., (8)(d)3.
310 CMR 7.18(8) Solvent Metal Degreasing 6/1/10 9/13/2013 78 FR 54960 138
310 CMR 7.18(9) Cutback asphalt 12/31/78
5/16/79		 9/16/80 45 FR 61293 30
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds an exemption.
310 CMR 7.18(9) U Cutback Asphalt 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(9).
310 CMR 7.18(10) Surface coating of metal coils 6/24/80 7/12/82 47 FR 30060 47 Approves and adds to 310 CMR 7.18(2)(b).
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods and removes extended compliance schedule.
310 CMR 7.18(10) U Metal Coil Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(10).
310 CMR 7.18(11) Surface coating of miscellaneous metal parts and products 7/21/81
3/10/82		 6/2/82 47 FR 23927 48 Adds to 310 CMR 7.18(2)(b).
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(11) Surface coating of miscellaneous metal parts and products 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Revises a reference.
310 CMR 7.18(11) U Surface Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18(11), (11)(b), (11)(c), (11)(d) and (11)(e).
310 CMR 7.18(11) U Surface Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products 6/7/91 6/30/93 58 FR 34911 58 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18 (11), (11)(a), (11)(a)1., (11)(a)2., (11)(a)3.
310 CMR 7.18(11)(a)-(d)4. U Surface Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Wording revision to clarify exemption requirements.
310 CMR 7.18(12) Graphic arts 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Amends applicability to 50 tons per year VOC.
310 CMR 7.18(12) Graphic arts-rotogravure and flexography 7/21/81
3/10/82		 6/2/82 47 FR 23927 48 Adds to 310 CMR 7.18(2)(b).
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53
310 CMR 7.18(12) U Graphic Arts 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(12).
310 CMR 7.18(13) Perchloroethylene dry cleaning systems 7/21/81
3/10/82		 6/2/82 47 FR 23927 48
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(13) U Dry Cleaning Systems-Percholor-ethylene 8/17/89 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18(13), (13)(c), (13)(d) and (13)(e). 310 CMR 7.18(13)(a) 8. has been deleted.
310 CMR 7.18(14) Paper surface coating 3/6/81 3/8/82 47 FR 9836 40
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(14) U Paper Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(14).
310 CMR 7.18(15) Fabric surface coating 3/6/81 3/8/82 47 FR 9836 40
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(15) U Fabric Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(15).
310 CMR 7.18(16) Vinyl surface coating 3/6/81 3/8/82 47 FR 9836 40
9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 Adds test methods.
310 CMR 7.18(16) U Vinyl Surface Coating 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(16).
310 CMR 7.18(17) RACT 9/9/82 11/9/83 48 FR 51480 53 All 100 ton per year sources not covered by a CTG.
RACT 3/6/89 54 FR 9213 Enforceability of plan approvals issued under 310 CMR 7.18(17).
6/20/89 11/3/89 54 FR 46388 81 RACT for Cranston Print Works Company dated June 20, 1989.
7/12/89 11/8/89 54 FR 46895 80 RACT for Spalding Corporation Plan Approval dated October 7, 1985 and amended Plan Approval dated July 12, 1989.
8/8/89 11/8/89 54 FR 46897 82 RACT for Duro Textile Printers (SM-85-168-IF).
6/20/89 2/21/90 55 FR 5990 79 RACT Compliance Plan Conditional Approval for Monsanto Chemical Company in Indian Orchard dated 6/20/89.
11/17/89 8/3/90 55 FR 31590 85 RACT for Boston Whaler in Norwell. Amended Plan Approval 4P89005 dated October 19, 1989 and Plan Approval 4P89005 Correction dated Nov. 17, 1989.
11/17/89 8/3/90 55 FR 31593 86 RACT for Boston Whaler in Rockland. Amended Plan Approval (4P89006) dated October 19, 1989 and Plan Approval 4P89006 Correction dated November 17, 1989.
Non-CTG RACT determination 11/2/89 11/27/90 55 FR 34915 87 RACT for Philips Lighting Company in Lynn, MA, dated November 2, 1989.
RACT 7/9/90 2/19/91 56 FR 6569 89 RACT for General Motors Corporation in Framingham. Amended Plan Approval dated June 8, 1990.
RACT 6/13/90 2/27/91 56 FR 8132 88 RACT for Acushnet Company, Titleist Golf Division, Plant A in New Bedford. Amended Plan Approval dated June 1, 1990.
RACT 10/16/90 3/20/91 56 FR 11677 90 RACT for Erving Paper Mills.
RACT 4/22/90 10/8/91 56 FR 50660 91 RACT amendment for Erving.
310 CMR 7.18(17) RACT 5/13/91 12/14/92 57 FR 58993 95 RACT for Dartmouth Finishing Corporation.
310 CMR 7.18(17) U Reasonable Available Control Technology 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Approval of 310 CMR 7.18(17), (17)(a), (17)(b), (17)(c), (17)(d), (17)(e) and (17)(f).
310 CMR 7.18(17) RACT 5/22/92 7/28/94 59 FR 38374 (99) RACT Approval for S. Bent & Bros.
310 CMR 7.18(17) RACT 7/19/93 1993 1/6/95 60 FR 2017 100 RACT Approval for Nichols & Stone Co.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonably Available Control Technology 3/31/94 3/6/95 60 FR 12125 104 RACT for Brittany Dyeing and Finishing of New Bedford, MA.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable available control technology 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds new VOC RACT requirements in the Springfield, Mass. ozone nonattainment area only.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable Available Control Technology 2/17/93 10/4/02 67 FR 62183 129 Approves VOC RACT requirements for the eastern Massachusetts ozone nonattainment area. (These requirements were previously approved for the western Massachusetts ozone nonattainment area.)
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable Available Control Technology 10/7/99 10/4/02 67 FR 62183 129 VOC RACT plan approval for Gilette.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable Available Control Technology 10/7/99 10/4/02 67 FR 62183 129 VOC RACT plan approval for Norton.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable Available Control Technology 4/16/99 10/4/02 67 FR 62183 129 VOC RACT plan approval for Rex.
310 CMR 7.18(17) Reasonable Available Control Technology 4/16/99 10/4/02 67 FR 62183 129 VOC RACT plan Available for Barnet.
310 CMR 7.18(18) Polystyrene Resin Manufacture 2/21/86; 2/25/86; 6/23/86 8/31/87 52 FR 32792 73 Regulation pursuant to Group III CTG, “Control of VOC Emissions from the Manufacture of Polystyrene Resins”.
310 CMR 7.18(18) U Polystyrene Resin Manufacturing Technology 8/17/89; 6/7/91 1/11/93 58 FR 3495 93 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.18(18).
310 CMR 7.18(19) Synthetic organic chemical manufacture 11/5/86; 12/10/86 11/19/87 52 FR 44395 74
310 CMR 7.18(19)(h), (i) Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacture 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Clarification of quarterly reporting submittal date.
310 CMR 7.18(20) Emission Control Plans for implementa-tion of reasonably available control technology 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds new VOC RACT requirements.
310 CMR 7.18(20) Emission Control Plans for Implementation Reasonably Available Control Technology 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Clarification of exemption requirements, and inclusion of provision allowing for additional requirements such as stack testing or emissions monitoring.
310 CMR 7.18(20)(a), (b) Emission Control Plans for Implementation of RACT 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Clarification of entities required to submit emission control plans.
310 CMR 7.18(21) Surface coating of plastic parts 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for plastic parts surface coating.
310 CMR 7.18(21)(a)-(d), (f)-(i) Surface Coating of Plastic Parts 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(22) Leather surface coating 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for leather surface coating.
310 CMR 7.18(22)(a)-(c) Leather Surface Coating 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(23) Wood products surface coating 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for wood product surface coating.
310 CMR 7.18(23)(b)-(i) Wood Products Surface Coating 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(24) Flat wood paneling surface coating 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for flat wood paneling surface coating.
310 CMR 7.18(24)(a)-(c), (h), (i) Flat Wood Paneling Surface Coating 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(25) Offset lithographic printing 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for offset lithographic printing.
310 CMR 7.18(25)(a)-(c) Offset Lithographic Printing 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(26) Textile finishing 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for textile finishing.
310 CMR 7.18(26)(c)-(i) Textile Finishing 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Added language strengthening compliance obligations.
310 CMR 7.18(27) Coating mixing tanks 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Adds VOC RACT for coating mixing tanks.
310 CMR 7.18(27) Coating Mixing Tanks 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Minor wording changes to improve clarity of regulation.
310 CMR 7.18(28) Automotive Refinishing 01/09/95 2/14/96 61 FR 5699 109 Reasonably Available Control Technology Requirement (RACT) for automotive refinishing.
310 CMR 7.18(28) Automotive Refinishing 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 New emission limits, labeling, recordkeeping requirements, and exemptions added.
310 CMR 7.18(29) Bakeries 03/29/95 7/5/00 65 FR 41346 110 Reasonably Available Control Technology Requirement (RACT) for bakeries.
310 CMR 7.18(29)(c)(2) Bakeries 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Updated cross reference.
310 CMR 7.18(30) Adhesives and Sealants 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Regulation limiting emissions from adhesives and sealants.
310 CMR 7.19 Interim sulfur-in-fuel limitations for fossil fuel utilization facilities pending conversion to an alternate fuel or implementation of permanent energy conservation measures 9/12/80 3/19/81 46 FR 17551 37 Energy/environment initiative.
12/29/81 4/13/82 47 FR 15790 46 ATF Davidson Company, Northbridge, MA temporary sulfur-in-fuel revision until 12/1/83.
9/28/82 12/1/82 47 FR 54072 52 Polaroid Corp., Waltham, MA temporary sulfur/in/fuel relaxation until 6/1/85.
6/2/83 48 FR 24689 52 Correction notice.
9/29/82 11/23/82 47 FR 52704 51 Northeast Petroleum Corp., Chelsea, MA sulfur content increase from 0.28 to 0.55 lbs/mBtu heat release potential permanently.
4/4/83 3/23/84 49 FR 11092 59 Stanley Woolen Co., Uxbridge, to burn 2.2% until 9/23/86.
10/31/83 3/23/84 49 FR 11091 61 Reed and Barton Silversmiths, Taunton, to burn 2.2% until 9/23/86.
11/16/83 7/30/84 49 FR 30306 62 ATF Davidson Company, Northbridge, to burn 2.2% permanently.
2/2/84 6/15/84 49 FR 24723 63 American Biltrite Corporation, Chelsea, to burn 1.0% until 12/15/86.
7/11/84 9/25/84 49 FR 37591 67 James River Corporation, Hyde Park Mill, Boston to burn 2.2% until 3/25/87.
2/8/85, 10/23/85 4/1/86 51 FR 11021 68 Phillips Academy, Andover, MA to burn 2.2% until September 1, 1988.
Interim sulfur-in-fuel limitations for fossil fuel utilities pending conversion to an alternative fuel or implementation of permanent energy conservation measures 2/19/86 8/12/86 51 FR 28814 70 Mary Ellen McCormick and Malverick Family Development facilities in the Boston Housing Authority, Boston to burn 2.2% until February 12, 1989.
5/12/86 11/25/86 51 FR 42565 71 Mission Hill Extension Family Development facility, in the Boston Housing Authority, Boston, MA to burn 2.2% until May 25, 1989.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 7/15/94 9/2/99 64 FR 48098 119 NOX RACT regulations.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 10/4/96 9/2/99 64 FR 48098 119 Facility specific NOX RACT for Specialty Minerals, Incorporated.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 12/2/96 9/2/99 64 FR 48098 119 Facility specific NOX RACT for Monsanto Company's Indian Orchard facility.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 4/16/99 9/2/99 64 FR 48098 119 Facility specific NOX RACT for Turners Falls Limited Partnership/Indeck Energy Services Turners Falls, Inc., in Montague.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 4/16/99 9/2/99 64 FR 48099 119 Facility specific NOX RACT for Medusa Minerals Company in Lee.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 4/16/99 9/2/99 64 FR 48099 119 Approval of the replacement of section 310 CMR 7.19(1)(c)1, (1)(c)8, (2)(b), (3)(a), (3)(c)2, (4)(a)3.b, (7)(a)4, (9), (13)(a), (13)(a)3, (13)(a)9, and (13)(a)13.
310 CMR 7.19 NOX RACT 12/30/11 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Facility specific NOX RACT for General Electric Aviation Boiler No. 3 to cap annual SO2 and NOX emissions at 249.0 tons each.
310 CMR 7.19(1)(c)(9) NOx RACT 7/10/14 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Update made to section 1, applicability.
310 CMR 7.19(1)(c)(9), (4)(b)(3)d, (f), (5)d NOX RACT 8/9/01; 1/18/02 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Updates to sections pertaining to applicability, large boilers, and medium size boilers.
310 CMR 7.19 (2)(d) Generic NOX bubbling and trading for RACT sources 3/29/95 8/8/96 61 FR 41338 112 Adds credit creation option for NOX RACT sources.
310 CMR 7.19 (2)(g) Generic NOX bubbling and trading for RACT sources 3/29/95 8/8/96 61 FR 41338 112 Adds credit use option for NOX RACT sources.
310 CMR 7.19(13)(a), (c) NOX RACT 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Updates to applicability and stack testing requirements.
310 CMR 7.19(13)(b) Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems 11/19/99 12/27/00 65 FR 81747 124 revisions to regulatory language.
310 CMR 7.19 (14) Generic NOX bubbling for RACT sources 3/29/95 8/8/96 61 FR 41338 112 Adds quantification, testing, monitoring, record keeping, reporting, and emission control plan requirements for averaging NOX RACT sources.
310 CMR 7.24 U Organic Material Storage and Distribution 6/7/91, 11/13/92, 2/17/93 6/30/93 58 FR 34911 58 Replacement of 310 CMR 7.24, 7.24(1), 7.24(2), 7.24(3), and 7.24(4).
310 CMR 7.24(1) U Organic Material Storage and Distribution 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Updates to requirements for organic material storage tanks, effective 9/23/05.
310 CMR 7.24(3) Distribution of motor vehicle fuel 2/17/93 9/3/1999 64 FR 48304 c(117) Amends distribution of motor fuel requirements, applicability, recordkeeping and testing requirements.
310 CMR 7.24(3) Distribution of Motor Vehicle Fuel 5/5/15 11/29/16 81 FR 85901 144 Revised to require Stage I Enhanced Vapor Recovery systems certified by the California Air Resources Board.
310 CMR 7.24(4) U Organic Material Storage and Distribution 9/14/06 5/29/14 79 FR 30737 141 Updates to requirements for motor vehicle fuel tank trucks, effective 6/2/06.
310 CMR 7.24(4) Motor Vehicle Fuel Tank Trucks 5/5/15 11/29/16 81 FR 85901 144 Revised to make minor clarifying amendments.
310 CMR 7.24(5)(b)2 Revision to gasoline volatility testing regulation 10/16/89 4/19/90 55 FR 14832 83
310 CMR 7.24(6) “Dispensing of Motor Vehicle Fuel” (Stage II) 05/17/90, 06/07/91 12/14/92 57 FR 58996 97
310 CMR 7.24(6) Dispensing of motor vehicle fuel 2/17/93 9/15/93 58 FR 48318 98 Previous version of rule approved as strengthening the Massachusetts SIP.
Revised rule being approved as meeting the Clean Air Act requirements.
310 CMR 7.24(6) Dispensing Motor Vehicle Fuel 08/09/00 09/11/00 12/18/00 65 FR 78976 116 Rule revised to include annual compliance testing and certification.
310 CMR 7.24(6) Dispensing of Motor Vehicle Fuel 6/1/10 9/13/2013 78 FR 54960 138
310 CMR 7.24(6) Dispensing of Motor Vehicle Fuel 5/5/15 11/29/16 81 FR 85901 144 Revised to require the decommissioning of Stage II vapor recovery systems.
310 CMR 7.24(8) Marine Volatile Organic Liquid Transfer 10/17/97 4/11/00 65 FR 19326 115
310 CMR 7.25 Best available controls for consumer and commercial products 11/18/94 12/19/95 60 FR 65242 108 Includes architectural & industrial maintenance coatings.
310 CMR 7.25 Best Available Controls for Consumer and Commercial Products 7/30/96 4/11/00 65 FR 19327 115 Definition of “waterproofing sealer” revised.
310 CMR 7.25 Best Available Controls for Consumer and Commercial Products 6/1/10 10/9/15 80 FR 61101 142 Amended existing consumer products related requirements, added provisions concerning AIM coatings.
310 CMR 7.26 Industry Performance Standards 12/30/11 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Only approving the Outdoor Hydronic Heaters (50)-(54).
310 CMR 7.26(30)-(37) Industry Performance Standards - U Boilers 11/13/07 4/24/14 79 FR 22774 140 Sets standards for certain types of new boilers: replaces requirements to obtain a plan approval under 310 CMR 7.02(2).
310 CMR 7.27 NOX Allowance Program 12/19/97 6/2/99 64 FR 29569 (c)(118) Approval of NOx cap and allowance trading regulations
11/19/99 12/27/00 65 FR 81747 124 adding paragraphs 7.27(6)(m), 7.27(9)(b), 7.27(11)(o), 7.27(11)(p) and 7.27(15)(e).
310 CMR 7.28 NOX Allowance Trading Program January 7, 2000 12/27/00 65 FR 81747 124
310 CMR 7.28 NOX Allowance Trading Program 03/30/07 12/3/07 72 FR 67854 135
03/30/07 12/3/07 72 FR 67854 135 Massachusetts Regulation Filing, dated April 19, 2007, sub-stantiating May 4, 2007, State effective date for amended 310 CMR 7.28 “NOX Allowance Trading Program.”
310 CMR 7.29 Emissions Standards for Power Plants 8/9/2012 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Only approving the SO2 and NOX requirements.
310 CMR 7.29 Emission Standards for Power Plants 8/9/2012 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Facility specific Emission Control Plan requirement for Brayton Point Station Unit 1, 2, 3, and 4 which disallows the use of 310 CMR 7.29 SO2 Early Reduction Credits or Federal Acid Rain allowances for compliance with 310 CMR 7.29 after June 1, 2014.
310 CMR 7.29 Emission Standards for Power Plants 8/9/2012 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Facility specific Emission Control Plan requirement for Mt. Tom Station which disallows the use of 310 CMR 7.29 SO2 Early Reduction Credits or Federal Acid Rain allowances for compliance with 310 CMR 7.29 after October 1, 2009.
310 CMR 7.29 Emission Standards for Power Plants 8/9/2012 9/19/13 78 FR 57487 137 Facility specific Emission Control Plan for Salem Harbor Station Units 1, 2, 3, and 4 which limits NOX emissions from Unit 1 to 276 tons per rolling 12 month period starting 1/1/2012, limits NOX emissions for Unit 2 to 50 tons per rolling 12 month period starting 1/1/2012, limits SO2 emissions form Unit 2 to 300 tons per rolling 12 month period starting 1/1/2012, shuts down units 3 and 4 effective 6/1/2014.
310 CMR 7.30 Massport/Logan Airport Parking Freeze 12/26/00 March 12, 2001 66 FR 14319 130 Applies to the parking of motor vehicles on Massport property.
310 CMR 7.31 City of Boston/East Boston Parking Freeze 12/26/00 March 12, 2001 66 FR 14319 130 Applies to the parking of motor vehicles within the area of East Boston.
310 CMR 7.32 Massachusetts Clean Air Interstate Rule (Mass CAIR) 03/30/07 12/3/07 72 FR 67854 135
03/30/07 12/3/07 72 FR 67854 135 Mass-achusetts Regulation Filing, dated April 19, 2007, sub-stantiating May 4, 2007, State effective date for adopted 310 CMR 7.32 “ Mass-achusetts Clean Air Interstate Rule (Mass CAIR).”
310 CMR 7.33 City of Boston/South Boston Parking Freeze 7/30/93 10/15/96 61 FR 53633 111 Applies to the parking of motor vehicles within the area of South Boston, including Massport property in South Boston.
310 CMR 7.36 Transit system improvements regulations 12/9/91 10/4/94 59 FR 50498 101 Transit system improvement regulation for Boston metropolitan area.
310 CMR 7.36 Transit system improvements regulation 12/13/06 07/31/08 73 FR 44654 136 Amendments to Transit System Improvements Regulation.
12/13/06 07/31/08 73 FR 44654 136 Massachusetts Regulation Filing, dated November 16, 2006, substantiating December 1, 2006, State effective date for amended 310 CMR 7.36 entitled “Transit System Improvements.”
310 CMR 7.36 Transit System improvements 11/6/13 12/8/15 80 FR 76225 143 Removes from the SIP the commitment to design the Red Line/Blue Line Connector project.
310 CMR 7.37 High occupancy vehicle lanes regulation 12/9/91 10/4/94 59 FR 50498 101 High occupancy vehicle lanes regulation for Boston metropolitan area.
310 CMR 7.38 Tunnel vent certification regulation 1/30/91 10/8/92 57 FR 46312 96 Tunnel ventilation certification regulation for Boston metropolitan area.
310 CMR 7.38 Tunnel vent certification regulation 7/12/06 2/15/08 73 FR 8818 134 Amendments to Certification of Tunnel Ventilation Systems in the Metropolitan Boston Air Pollution Control District.
7/12/06 2/15/08 73 FR 8818 134 Massachusetts Regulation Filing, dated December 13, 2005, substantiating December 30, 2005, State effective date for amended 310 CMR 7.38 “Certification of Tunnel Ventilation Systems in the Metropolitan Boston Air Pollution Control District.”
310 CMR 7.40 Low emission vehicle 11/15/93
05/11/94		 2/1/95 60 FR 6030 103 Substitute for CFFP.
310 CMR 7.40 Low Emission Vehicle Program 12/24/99 12/23/02 67 FR 78181 132 “Low Emission Vehicle Program” (LEV II) except for 310 CMR 7.40(2)(a)5, 310 CMR 7.40(2)(a)6, 310 CMR 7.40(2)(c)3, 310 CMR 7.40(10), and 310 CMR 7.40(12)
310 CMR 7.50 Variances, regulations for control of air pollution in the six MA APCDs 9/14/74 10/8/76 41 FR 44395 7
9/14/74 2/4/77 42 FR 6812 7 Correction.
310 CMR 7.51 Hearings relative to orders and approvals 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
310 CMR 7.52 Enforcement provisions 8/28/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 4
310 CMR 8 Regulations for the prevention and/or abatement of air pollution episode and air pollution incident emergencies 2/22/72 10/28/72 37 FR 23085 1
12/30/76 9/2/77 42 FR 44235 12 Changes significant harm and alert levels.
310 CMR 8 The Prevention and/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies 2/9/2018 4/3/2019 84 FR 7299 Incorporates full version of 310 CMR 8.00 into the Massachusetts SIP, and converts conditional approval at § 52.1119(a)(5) to full approval.
310 CMR 8.02 Definitions 7/25/90 10/04/02 67 FR 62187 120 Add a definition of PM10.
310 CMR 8.03 Criteria 7/25/90 10/04/02 67 FR 62187 120 Make PM10 the particulate criteria for determining emergeny episodes.
310 CMR 60.02 Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Program 6/1/09 1/25/13 78 FR 5300 137 Revises enhanced I/M test requirements to consist of “OBD2-only” testing program. Approving submitted regulation with the exception of subsection 310 CMR 60.02(24)(f).
540 CMR 4.00 Annual Safety and Combined Safety and Emissions Inspection of All Motor Vehicles, Trailers, Semi-trailers and Converter Dollies 6/1/09 1/25/13 78 FR 5300 137 Revises requirements for inspections and enforcement of I/M program.
M.G.L. c. 268A, sections 6 and 6A Conduct of Public Officials and Employees June 6, 2014 12/21/16 81 FR 93630 147 Approved Section 6: Financial interest of state employee, relative or associates; disclosure, and Section 6A: Conflict of interest of public official; reporting requirement.

Notes:

1. This table lists regulations adopted as of 1972. It does not depict regulatory requirements which may have been part of the Federal SIP before this date.

2. The regulations are effective statewide unless stated otherwise in comments or title section.

[49 FR 49454, Dec. 20, 1984]

Editorial Note

Editorial Note:

For Federal Register citations affecting § 52.1167, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.govinfo.gov.


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