(a) Purpose and scope. This section sets forth the applicable State implementation plan for Alabama under section 110 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401, and 40 CFR part 51 to meet national ambient air quality standards.
(b) Incorporation by reference.
(1) Material listed in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to October 1, 2017, was approved for incorporation by reference by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Material is incorporated as it exists on the date of the approval, and notice of any change in the material will be published in the Federal Register. Entries in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with EPA approval dates after October 1, 2017, will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(2) EPA Region 4 certifies that the rules/regulations provided by EPA in the SIP compilation at the addresses in paragraph (b)(3) of this section are an exact duplicate of the officially promulgated State rules/regulations which have been approved as part of the State Implementation Plan as of the dates referenced in paragraph (b)(1).
(3) Copies of the materials incorporated by reference may be inspected at the Region 4 EPA Office at 61 Forsyth Street SW, Atlanta, GA 30303. To obtain the material, please call (404) 562-9022. You may inspect the material with an EPA approval date prior to October 1, 2017, for Alabama at the National Archives and Records Administration. For information on the availability of this material at NARA go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html.
(c) EPA Approved Alabama Regulations.
EPA-Approved Alabama Regulations
| State citation | Title/subject | State effective date | EPA approval date | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapter No. 335-1-1 Organization | ||||
| Section 335-1-1-.03 | Organization and Duties of the Commission | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | |
| Section 335-1-1-.04 | Organization of the Department | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-1 General Provision | ||||
| Section 335-3-1-.01 | Purpose | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.02 | Definitions | 4/13/2020 | 9/21/2020, 85 FR 59192 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.03 | Ambient Air Quality Standards | 10/13/1998 | 3/1/1999, 64 FR 9918 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.04 | Monitoring, Records, and Reporting | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.05 | Sampling and Testing Methods | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.06 | Compliance Schedule | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.07 | Maintenance and Malfunctioning of Equipment; Reporting | 10/15/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.08 | Prohibition of Air Pollution | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.09 | Variances | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.10 | Circumvention | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.11 | Severability | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.12 | Bubble Provision | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.13 | Credible Evidence | 4/13/1999 | 11/3/1999, 64 FR 59633 | |
| Section 335-3-1-.15 | Emissions Inventory Reporting Requirements | 4/3/2003 | 4/24/2003, 68 FR 20077 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-2 Air Pollution Emergency | ||||
| Section 335-3-2-.01 | Air Pollution Emergency | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.02 | Episode Criteria | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76940 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.03 | Special Episode Criteria | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.04 | Emission Reduction Plans | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.05 | Two Contaminant Episode | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.06 | General Episodes | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.07 | Local Episodes | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.08 | Other Sources | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-2-.09 | Other Authority Not Affected | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-3 Control of Open Burning and Incineration | ||||
| Section 335-3-3-.01 | Open Burning | 1/22/2008 | 9/15/2008, 73 FR 53134 | |
| Section 335-3-3-.02 | Incinerators | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-3-.03 | Incineration of Wood, Peanut, and Cotton Ginning Waste | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-4 Control of Particulate Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-4-.01 | Visible Emissions | 9/30/2008 | 10/15/2008, 73 FR 60957 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.02 | Fugitive Dust and Fugitive Emissions | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.03 | Fuel Burning Equipment | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.04 | Process Industries - General | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.05 | Small Foundry Cupola | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.06 | Cotton Gins | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.07 | Kraft Pulp Mills | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.08 | Wood Waste Boilers | 6/9/2017 | 10/13/2017, 82 FR 47631 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.09 | Coke Ovens | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76940 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.10 | Primary Aluminum Plants | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.11 | Cement Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.12 | Xylene Oxidation Process | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.13 | Sintering Plants | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.14 | Grain Elevators | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.15 | Secondary Lead Smelters | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-4-.17 | Steel Mills Located in Etowah County | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-5 Control of Sulfur Compound Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-5-.01 | Fuel Combustions | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.02 | Sulfuric Acid Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.03 | Petroleum Production | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.04 | Kraft Pulp Mills | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.05 | Process Industries - General | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.06 | TR SO2 Trading Program - Purpose and Definitions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.07 | TR SO2 Trading Program - Applicability | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.08 | TR SO2 Trading Program - Retired Unit Exemption | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.09 | TR SO2 Trading Program - Standard Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.10 | TR SO2 Trading Program - computation of Time | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.11 | Administrative Appeal Procedures | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.12 | SO2 Trading Budgets and Variability Limits | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.13 | TR SO2 Allowance Allocations | 12/7/2018 | 3/12/2020, 85 FR 14418 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.14 | Authorization of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.15 | Responsibilities of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.16 | Changing Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative; Changes in Owners and Operators; Changes in Units at the Source | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.17 | Certificate of Representation | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.18 | Objections Concerning Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.19 | Delegation by Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.21 | Establishment of Compliance Accounts, Assurance Accounts, and General Accounts | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.22 | Recordation of TR SO2 Allowance Allocations and Auction Results | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.23 | Submission of TR SO2 Allowance Transfers | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.24 | Recordation of TR SO2 Allowance Transfers | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.25 | Compliance with TR SO2 Emissions Limitation | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.26 | Compliance with TR SO2 Assurance Provisions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.27 | Banking | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.28 | Account Error | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.29 | Administrator's Action on Submissions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.31 | General Monitoring, Recordkeeping, and Reporting Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.32 | Initial Monitoring System Certification and Recertification Procedures | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.33 | Monitoring System Out-of-Control Periods | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.34 | Notifications Concerning Monitoring | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.35 | Recordkeeping and Reporting | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-5-.36 | Petitions for Alternatives to Monitoring, Recordkeeping, or Reporting Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-6 Control of Organic Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-6-.01 | Applicability | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.02 | VOC Water Separation | 4/15/1987 | 9/27/1993, 58 FR 50262 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.03 | Loading and Storage of VOC | 4/15/1987 | 9/27/1993, 58 FR 50262 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.04 | Fixed-Roof Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.05 | Bulk Gasoline Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.06 | Bulk Gasoline Terminals | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.07 | Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Stage I | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.08 | Petroleum Refinery Sources | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.09 | Pumps and Compressors | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.10 | Ethylene Producing Plants | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.11 | Surface Coating | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.12 | Solvent Metal Cleaning | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.13 | Cutback Asphalt | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.14 | Petition for Alternative Controls | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.15 | Compliance Schedules | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.16 | Test Methods and Procedures | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.17 | Manufacture of Pneumatic Tires | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.18 | Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.20 | Leaks from Gasoline Tank Trucks and Vapor Collection Systems | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.21 | Leaks from Petroleum Refinery Equipment | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.22 | Graphic Arts | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.23 | Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.24 | Applicability | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.25 | VOC Water Separation | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.26 | Loading and Storage of VOC | 4/15/1987 | 9/27/1993, 58 FR 50262 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.27 | Fixed-Roof Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.28 | Bulk Gasoline Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.29 | Gasoline Terminals | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.30 | Gasoline Dispensing Facilities Stage 1 | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.31 | Petroleum Refinery Sources | 4/15/1987 | 9/27/1993, 58 FR 50262 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.32 | Surface Coating | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.33 | Solvent Metal Cleaning | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.34 | Cutback Asphalt | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.35 | Petition for Alternative Controls | 4/15/1987 | 9/27/1993, 58 FR 50262 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.36 | Compliances Schedules | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.37 | Test Methods and Procedures | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.38 | Manufacture of Pneumatic Tires | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.39 | Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.41 | Leaks from Gasoline Tank Trucks and Vapor Collection Systems | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.42 | Leaks from Petroleum Refinery Equipment | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.43 | Graphic Arts | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.44 | Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.45 | Large Petroleum Dry Cleaners | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.46 | Aerospace Assembly and Component and Component Coatings Operation | 6/22/1989 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.47 | Leaks from Coke by-Product Recovery Plant Equipment | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.48 | Emissions from Coke by-Product Recovery Plant Coke Oven Gas Bleeder | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.49 | Manufacture of Laminated Countertops | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.50 | Paint Manufacture | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-6-.53 | List of EPA Approved and Equivalent Test Methods and Procedures for the Purpose of Determining VOC Emissions | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-7 Carbon Monoxide Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-7-.01 | Metals Productions | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-7-.02 | Petroleum Processes | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-8 Control of Nitrogen Oxides Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-8-.01 | Standards for Portland Cement Kilns | 4/6/2001 | 7/17/2001, 66 FR 36919 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.02 | Nitric Acid Manufacturing | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.03 | NOX Emissions from Electric Utility Generating Units | 10/24/2000 | 11/7/2001, 66 FR 56223 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.04 | Standards for Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines | 3/22/2005 | 12/28/2005, 70 FR 76694 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.05 | New Combustion Sources | 1/16/2012 | 7/7/2021, 86 FR 35610 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.07 | TR NOX Annual Trading Program - Purpose and Definitions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.08 | TR NOX Annual Trading Program - Applicability | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.09 | TR NOX Annual Trading Program - Retired Unit Exemption | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.10 | TR NOX Annual Trading Program - Standard Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.11 | TR NOX Annual Trading Program - Computation of Time | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.12 | Administrative Appeal Procedures | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.13 | NOX Annual Trading Budgets and Variability Limits | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.14 | TR NOX Annual Allowance Allocations | 12/7/2018 | 3/12/2020, 85 FR 14418 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.16 | Authorization of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.17 | Responsibilities of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.18 | Changing Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative; Changes in Owners and Operators; Changes in Units at the Source | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.19 | Certificate of Representation | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.20 | Objections Concerning Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.21 | Delegation by Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.23 | Establishment of Compliance Accounts, Assurance Accounts, and General Accounts | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.24 | Recordation of TR NOX Annual Allowance Allocations and Auction Results | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.25 | Submission of TR NOX Annual Allowance Transfers | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.26 | Recordation of TR NOX Annual Allowance Transfers | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.27 | Compliance with TR NOX Annual Emissions Limitation | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.28 | Compliance with TR NOX Annual Assurance Provisions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.29 | Banking | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.30 | Account Error | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.31 | Administrator's Action on Submissions | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.33 | General Monitoring, Recordkeeping, and Reporting Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.34 | Initial Monitoring System Certification and Recertification Procedures | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.35 | Monitoring System Out-of-Control Periods | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.36 | Notifications Concerning Monitoring | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.37 | Recordkeeping and Reporting | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.38 | Petitions for Alternatives to Monitoring, Recordkeeping, or Reporting Requirements | 11/24/2015 | 8/31/2016, 81 FR 59869 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.39 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Purpose and Definitions | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.40 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Applicability | 10/5/2018 | 3/12/2020, 85 FR 14418 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.41 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Retired Unit Exemption | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.42 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Standard Requirements | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.43 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Computation of Time | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.44 | Administrative Appeal Procedures | 11/24/2015 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.45 | NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Budgets and Variability Limits | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.46 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Allowance Allocations | 12/7/2018 | 3/12/2020, 85 FR 14418 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.48 | Authorization of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.49 | Responsibilities of Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.50 | Changing Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative; Changes in Owners and Operators; Changes in Units at the Source | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.51 | Certificate of Representation | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.52 | Objections Concerning Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.53 | Delegation by Designated Representative and Alternate Designated Representative | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.55 | Establishment of Compliance Accounts, Assurance Accounts, and General Accounts | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.56 | Recordation of TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Allowance Allocations and Auction Results | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.57 | Submission of TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Allowance Transfers | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.58 | Recordation of TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Allowance Transfers | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.59 | Compliance with TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Emissions Limitation | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.60 | Compliance with TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Assurance Provisions | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.61 | Banking | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.62 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Account Error | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.63 | TR NOX Ozone Season Group 2 Trading Program - Administrator's Action on Submissions | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.65 | General Monitoring, Recordkeeping, and Reporting Requirements | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.66 | Initial Monitoring System Certification and Recertification Procedures | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.67 | Monitoring System Out-of-Control Periods | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.68 | Notifications Concerning Monitoring | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.69 | Recordkeeping and Reporting | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.70 | Petitions for Alternatives to Monitoring, Recordkeeping, or Reporting Requirements | 6/9/2017 | 10/6/2017, 82 FR 46674 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.71 | NOX Budget Program | 4/13/2020 | 7/7/2021, 86 FR 35610 | |
| Section 335-3-8-.72 | NOX Budget Program Monitoring and Reporting | 4/13/2020 | 7/7/2021, 86 FR 35610 | Conditionally approved. |
| Chapter No. 335-3-9 Control of Emissions from Motor Vehicles | ||||
| Section 335-3-9-.01 | Visible Emission Restriction for Motor Vehicles | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.02 | Ignition System and Engine Speed | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.03 | Crankcase Ventilation Systems | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.04 | Exhaust Emission Control Systems | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.05 | Evaporative Loss Control Systems | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.06 | Other Prohibited Acts | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-9-.07 | Effective Date | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-12 Continuous Monitoring Requirements for Existing Sources | ||||
| Section 335-3-12-.01 | General | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-12-.02 | Emission Monitoring and Reporting Requirements | 2/17/1998 | 9/14/1998, 63 FR 49005 | |
| Section 335-3-12-.03 | Monitoring System Malfunction | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-12-.04 | Alternate Monitoring and Reporting Requirements | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990, 55 FR 10062 | |
| Section 335-3-12-.05 | Exemptions and Extensions | 6/22/1989 | 3/19/1990; 55 FR 10062 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-13 Control of Fluoride Emissions | ||||
| Section 335-3-13-.01 | General | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-13-.02 | Superphosphoric Acid Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-13-.03 | Diammonium Phosphate Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-13-.04 | Triple Superphosphoric Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-13-.05 | Granular Triple Superphosphoric Storage Facilities | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-13-.06 | Wet Process Phosphoric Acid Plants | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-14 Air Permits | ||||
| Section 335-3-14-.01 | General Provisions | 6/9/2017 | 12/14/2018, 83 FR 64285 | |
| Section 335-3-14-.02 | Permit Procedures | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-14-.03 | Standards for Granting Permits | 5/23/2011 | 9/26/2012, 77 FR 59100. | |
| Section 335-3-14-.04 | Air Permits Authorizing Construction in in Clean Air Areas [Prevention of Significant Deterioration Permitting (PSD)] | 10/5/2018 | 7/3/2019, 84 FR 31741 | Except for changes to 335-3-14-.04(2)(w)1., state effective July 11, 2006, which lists a 100 ton per year significant net emissions increase for regulated NSR pollutants not otherwise specified at 335-3-14-.04(2)(w). Except for the significant impact levels at 335-3-14-.04(10)(b) which were withdrawn from EPA consideration on October 9, 2014. Except for the second sentence of paragraph 335-3-14-.04(2)(bbb)2., as well as the second and fourth sentences of paragraph 335-3-14-.04(2)(bbb)3., which include changes from the vacated federal ERP rule and were withdrawn from EPA consideration by the State on May 5, 2017. |
| Section 335-3-14-.05 | Air Permits Authorizing Construction in or Near Nonattainment Areas | 6/9/2017 | 12/14/2018, 83 FR 64285 | With the exception of: The portion of 335-3-14-.05(1)(k) stating “excluding ethanol production facilities that produce ethanol by natural fermentation”; and 335-3-14-.05(2)(c)3 (addressing fugitive emission increases and decreases). Also with the exception of the state-withdrawn elements: 335-3-14-.05(1)(h) (the actual-to-potential test for projects that only involve existing emissions units); the last sentence at 335-3-14-.05(3)(g), stating “Interpollutant offsets shall be determined based upon the following ratios”; and the NNSR interpollutant ratios at 335-3-14-.05(3)(g)1-4. |
| Chapter No. 335-3-15 Synthetic Minor Operating Permits | ||||
| Section 335-3-15-.01 | Definitions | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-15-.02 | General Provisions | 8/10/2000 | 12/8/2000, 65 FR 76938 | |
| Section 335-3-15-.03 | Applicability | 11/23/1993 | 10/20/1994, 59 FR 52916 | |
| Section 335-3-15-.04 | Synthetic Minor Operating Permit Requirements | 10/15/1996 | 6/6/1997, 62 FR 30991 | |
| Section 335-3-15-.05 | Public Participation | 6/9/2017 | 12/14/2018, 83 FR 64285 | |
| Chapter No. 335-3-17 Conformity of Federal Actions to State Implementation Plans | ||||
| Section 335-3-17-.01 | Transportation Conformity | 5/28/2013 | 10/12/2017, 82 FR 47383 | |
| Section 335-3-17-.02 | General Conformity | 5/23/2011 | 9/26/2012, 77 FR 59100 | |
(d) EPA approved Alabama source specific requirements.
EPA Approved Alabama Source-Specific Requirements
| Name of source | Permit No. | State effective date |
EPA approval date | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafarge Cement Kiln | AB70004_1_01 | 2/6/2008 | 7/30/2009, 74 FR 37945 | Certain provisions of the permit. |
| Lehigh Cement Kiln | 4-07-0290-03 | 2/6/2008 | 7/30/2009, 74 FR 37945 | Certain provisions of the permit. |
(e) EPA Approved Alabama Non-Regulatory Provisions.
EPA Approved Alabama Non-Regulatory Provisions
| Name of nonregulatory SIP provision | Applicable geographic or nonattainment area | State submittal date/effective date | EPA approval date | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment Plan for the Alabama Portion of the Chattanooga 1997 Annual PM2.5 Nonattainment Area | A portion of Jackson County, Alabama | 10/07/2009 | 10/5/2012, 77 FR 60904 | |
| Birmingham 1990 Baseline Emissions Inventory | Birmingham Ozone Nonattainment Area | 11/13/1992 | 6/4/1999, 64 FR 29961 | |
| Alabama Interagency Transportation Conformity Memorandum of Agreement | 1/20/2000 | 5/11/2000, 65 FR 30362 | ||
| Alabama Fuel Waiver Request - Appendix II of Attainment Demonstration of the 1-hour NAAQS for Ozone for the Birmingham Nonattainment Area | Birmingham Ozone Nonattainment Area | 12/1/2000 | 11/7/2001, 66 FR 56220 | |
| Attainment Demonstration of the 1-hour NAAQS for Ozone for the Birmingham Nonattainment Area | Birmingham Ozone Nonattainment Area | 12/1/2000 | 11/7/2001, 66 FR 56224 | |
| Maintenance Plan for the Birmingham area | Jefferson County and Shelby County | 1/30/2004 | 3/12/2004, 69 FR 11800 | |
| 8-Hour Ozone Maintenance plan for the Birmingham area | Jefferson County and Shelby County | 1/26/2006 | 5/12/2006, 71 FR 27631 | |
| Conformity SIP for Birmingham and Jackson County | Jefferson County, Shelby County, Jackson County | 12/12/2008 | 3/26/2009, 74 FR 13118 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 12/10/2007 | 7/13/2011, 76 FR 41088 | For the 1997 8-hour ozone NAAQS. |
| Chattanooga; Fine Particulate Matter 2002 Base Year Emissions Inventory | Jackson County | 7/31/2009 | 2/8/2012, 77 FR 6467 | |
| Regional haze plan | Statewide | 7/15/2008 | 6/28/2012, 77 FR 38515. | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 7/25/2008 | 10/1/2012, 77 FR 59755 | With the exception of sections 110(a)(2)(D)(i) and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 2006 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 9/23/2009 | 10/1/2012, 77 FR 59755 | With the exception of sections 110(a)(2)(D)(i) and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 1997 Annual PM2.5 Maintenance Plan for the Birmingham Area | Birmingham PM2.5 Nonattainment Area | 5/2/2011 | 1/22/2013, 78 FR 4341 | |
| 2006 24-hour PM2.5 Maintenance Plan for the Birmingham Area | Birmingham PM2.5 Nonattainment Area | 6/17/2010 | 1/25/2013, 78 FR 5306 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 7/25/2008 | 4/12/2013, 78 FR 21841 | Addressing element 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) prong 3 only |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 2006 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 9/23/2009 | 4/12/2013, 78 FR 21841 | Addressing element 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) prong 3 only |
| 2008 Lead Attainment Demonstration for Troy Area | Troy Area | 11/9/2012 | 1/28/2014, 79 FR 4407 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 1997 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 7/25/2008 | 5/7/2014, 79 FR 26143 | Addressing prong 4 of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for 2006 Fine Particulate Matter National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 9/23/2009 | 5/7/2014, 79 FR 26143 | Addressing prong 4 of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) only. |
| 1997 Annual PM2.5 Maintenance Plan for the Alabama portion of the Chattanooga TN-GA-AL Area | Portion of Jackson County in the Chattanooga TN-GA-AL Area | 4/23/2013 | 12/22/2014, 79 FR 76235 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Lead NAAQS | Alabama | 11/4/2011 | 3/18/2015, 80 FR 14019 | Addressing the PSD permitting requirements of sections 110(a)(2)(C), 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) (prong 3) and 110(a)(2)(J) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS | Alabama | 8/20/2012 | 3/18/2015, 80 FR 14019 | Addressing the PSD permitting requirements of sections 110(a)(2)(C), 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) (prong 3) and 110(a)(2)(J) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 NO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 4/23/2013 | 3/18/2015, 80 FR 14019 | Addressing the PSD permitting requirements of sections 110(a)(2)(C), 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) (prong 3) and 110(a)(2)(J) only. |
| Non-interference Demonstration for Federal Low-Reid Vapor Pressure Requirement for the Birmingham Area | Jefferson and Shelby Counties | 11/14/2014 | 4/17/2015, 80 FR 21170 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards | 7/17/2012 | 4/2/2015 | 4/2/2015, 80 FR 17689 | With the exception of PSD permitting requirements for major sources of sections 110(a)(2)(C) and (J); interstate transport requirements of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) and (II), 110(a)(2)(E)(ii), and the visibility requirements of section 110(a)(2)(J). |
| Cross State Air Pollution Rule - State-Determined Allowance Allocations for the 2016 control periods | Alabama | 3/27/2014 | 9/22/2015 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS | Alabama | 8/20/2012 | 8/12/2015, 80 FR 48258 | Addressing the visibility requirements of 110(a)(2)(J) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards | Alabama | 11/4/2011 | 10/9/2015, 80 FR 61111 | With the exception of provisions pertaining to PSD permitting requirements in sections 110(a)(2)(C), 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) (prong 3), 110(a)(2)(J); and section 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 110(a)(1) and 110(a)(2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 NO2 NAAQS - Update | Alabama | 12/9/2015 | 9/22/2016, 81 FR 65286 | Addressing Prongs 1 and 2 of Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 1-hour NO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 4/23/2013 | 11/21/2016, 81 FR 83142 | With the exception of sections: 110(a)(2)(C) and (J) concerning PSD permitting requirements; 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) and (II) (prongs 1 through 4) concerning interstate transport requirements and the state boards of section 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 1-hour SO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 4/23/2013 | 1/12/2017, 82 FR 3637 | With the exception of interstate transport requirements of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(II) (prong 4), and the state board requirements of section 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2012 Annual PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/9/2015 | 9/18/2017, 82 FR 43487 | With the exception of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) and (II) (prongs 1, 2 and 4) and the state board requirements of section 110(a)(2)(E)(ii). |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 1-hour NO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/9/2015 | 10/12/2017, 82 FR 47393 | Addressing Prong 4 of Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 1-hour SO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 4/23/2013 | 10/12/2017, 82 FR 47393 | Addressing Prong 4 of Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2012 Annual PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/9/2015 | 10/12/2017, 82 FR 47393 | Addressing Prong 4 of Section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) only. |
| Regional Haze Plan Revision | Alabama | 10/26/2015 | 10/12/2017, 82 FR 47393 | |
| 2008 Lead Maintenance Plan for the Troy Area | Troy Area | 1/3/2018 | 6/20/2018, 83 FR 28543 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 Annual PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2006 24-hour PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2012 24-hour PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 Lead NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2008 8-hour Ozone NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 NO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 SO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/8/2017 | 7/6/2018, 83 FR 31454 | Addressing the state board requirements of sections 128 and 110(a)(2)(E)(ii) only. |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2012 Annual PM2.5 NAAQS | Alabama | 12/9/2015 | 9/25/2018, 83 FR 48387 | Addressing Prongs 1 and 2 of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) only. |
| June 2018 Regional Haze Progress Report | Alabama | 6/26/2018 | 3/5/2019, 84 FR 7823 | |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2015 8-Hour Ozone NAAQS | Alabama | 8/27/2018 | 2/6/2020, 85 FR 6808 | With the exception of 110(a)(2)(D)(i)(I) (prongs 1 and 2). |
| 110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure Requirements for the 2010 1-hour SO2 NAAQS | Alabama | 8/20/2018 | 3/10/2020, 85 FR 13755 | Addressing Prongs 1 and 2 of section 110(a)(2)(D)(i) only. |
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