(a) Purpose and scope. This section sets forth the applicable State Implementation Plan for Vermont under section 110 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q and 40 CFR part 51 to meet national ambient air quality standards.
(b) Incorporation by reference. (1) Material listed in paragraph (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to February10, 2006, 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 February 10, 2006, will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(1) Material listed in paragraph (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to February10, 2006, 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 February 10, 2006, will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(2) EPA Region 1 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 February 10, 2006.
(3) Copies of the materials incorporated by reference may be inspected at the New England Regional Office of EPA at 5 Post Office Square--Suite 100, Boston, MA 02109-3912; the EPA, Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, Air Docket (Mail Code 6102T), Room B-108, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460 and the National Archives and Records Administration. For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal--register/code--of--federal--regulations/ibr--locations.html.
(c) EPA approved regulations.
EPA-Approved Vermont Regulations----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
State
State citation Title/subject effective EPA approval date Explanations
date----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chapter 5--Air Pollution Control----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter I. Definitions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-101....... Definitions........ 2/8/2011 10/5/2012, 77 FR 60907.............. Added definitions
of ``Greenhouse
Gases'' and
``Subject to
Regulation,''
amended
definition of
``Major
Stationary
Source,'' added
significance
level for
greenhouse gases
to the definition
of
``Significant.''----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter II. Prohibitions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-201....... Open burning 07/22/98 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
prohibited.Section 5-202....... Permissible open 01/25/78 12/21/78, 43 FR 59496...............
burning.Section 5-203....... Procedures for 01/25/78 12/21/78, 43 FR 59496...............
local authorities
to burn natural
wood.Section 5-211....... Prohibition of 08/12/78 04/16/82, 47 FR 16331............... Except Section 5-
visible air 211(3).
contaminants.Section 5-221....... Prohibition of 10/14/2011 5/22/2012, 77 FR 30212.............. Approve revised
potentially Section 5-221(1).
polluting
materials in fuel.Section 5-231....... Prohibition of 11/13/81 02/26/85, 50 FR 7767................
particular matter.Section 5-241....... Prohibition of 01/25/78 12/21/78, 43 FR 59496...............
nuisance and odor.Section 5-251....... Control of Nitrogen 4/27/07 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560.............. Changes to
Oxides Emissions: numbering of RACT-
RACT for large related
stationary sources. subsections of
regulation. The
state did not
submit Subsection
5-251(2) as part
of the SIP
revision.Section 5-252....... Control of sulfur 11/04/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
dioxide emissions.Section 5-253.1..... Petroleum liquid 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
storage in fixed
roof Tanks.Section 5-253.2..... Bulk gasoline 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
terminals.Section 5-253.3..... Bulk Gasoline 4/27/07 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560.............. Changes to bulk
Plants. gasoline plants
regulation.Section 5-253.4..... Gasoline tank 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
trucks.Section 5-253.5..... Stage I vapor 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
recovery controls
at gasoline
dispensing
facilities.Section 5-253.10.... Paper coating...... 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............Section 5-253.12.... Coating of flad 10/29/92 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
wood paneling.Section 5-253.13.... Coating of 07/29/93 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
miscellaneous
metal parts.Section 5-253.14.... Solvent metal 07/29/93 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
cleaning.Section 5-253.15.... Cutback and 08/02/94 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825...............
emulsified asphalt.Section 5-253.16.... Wood Furniture 3/1/04 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560.............. Adopted regulation
Manufacturing. establishing wood
furniture
manufacturing
requirements.Section 5-253.20.... Other sources that 08/03/93 04/09/97, 62 FR 17084...............
emit volatile
organic compounds.Section 5-261....... Control of 11/03/81 02/10/82, 47 FR 6014................
hazardous air
contaminants.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter III. Ambient Air Quality Standards----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-301....... Scope.............. 12/15/90 03/05/91, 56 FR 9175................Section 5-302....... Sulfur dioxide 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
primary.
Section 5-303....... Sulfur dioxide 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
secondary.Section 5-306....... PM10 primary and 11/01/90 08/01/97, 62 FR 41280............... Removal of the TSP
secondary standard (Section
standards. 5-304 and 5-305)
and establishment
of PM10 standard
(Section 5-306).Section 5-307....... Carbon monoxide 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775............... Formerly Section 5-
primary and 306, renumbered
secondary. to 5-307 when new
Section 5-306 for
PM10 was created.Section 5-308....... Ozone primary and 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775............... Formerly Section 5-
secondary. 307, renumbered
to 5-308 when new
Section 5-306 for
PM10 was created.Section 5-309....... Lead primary and 11/13/81 02/10/82, 47 FR 6014................ Formerly Section 5-
secondary. 308, renumbered
to 5-309 when new
Section 5-306 for
PM10 was created.Section 5-310....... Nitrogen dioxide 12/15/90 03/05/91, 56 FR 9175................ Formerly Section 5-
primary and 309, renumbered
secondary. to 5-310 when new
Section 5-306 for
PM10 was created.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter IV. Operations and Procedures----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-401....... Classification of 2/8/2011 10/5/2012, 77 FR 60907.............. Added certain
air contaminant sources of
sources. greenhouse gas
emissions to the
list of air
contaminant
sourcesSection 5-402....... Written reports 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
when requested.Section 5-403....... Circumvention...... 12/10/72 05/31/72, 37 FR 10842...............Section 5-404....... Methods for 03/24/78 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
sampling and FR
testing of sources.Section 5-405....... Required air 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
monitoring.Section 5-406....... Required air 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
modeling.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter V. Review of New Air Contaminant Sources----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-501....... Review of 09/17/86 07/17/87, 52 FR 26973...............
construction or
modification of
air contaminant
sources.Section 5-502....... Major stationary 07/14/95 08/04/97, 62 FR 41867...............
sources and major
modifications.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter VII. Motor Vehicle Emissions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 5-701....... Removal of control 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
devices.Section 5-702....... Excessive smoke 03/24/79 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775...............
emissions from
motor vehicles.Section 5-801....... Effective date..... 03/24/79 01/30/80, 45 FR 6781................----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tables----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Table 1............. Table 1--Process 01/25/78 12/21/78, 43 FR 59496...............
weight standards.Table 2............. Table 2--PSD 12/15/90 03/05/91, 56 FR 9175................
increments.Table 3............. Table 3--Levels of 11/03/81 02/10/82, 47 FR 6014................
significant impact
for non-attainment
areas.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Subchapter VIII. Registration of Air Contaminant Sources----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sections 5-801...... Definitions........ 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................Sections 5-802...... Requirement for 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................
registration.Section 5-803....... Registration 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................
procedure.Section 5-804....... False or misleading 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................
information.Section 5-805....... Commencement or 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................
recommencement of
operation.Section 5-806....... Transfer of 04/20/88 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524................ ..................
Operation.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(d) EPA-approved State Source specific requirements.
EPA-Approved Vermont Source Specific Requirements----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
State
Name of source Permit number effective EPA approval date Explanations
date----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Isovolta Inc. (Formerly U.S. OP-95-040.......... 1/06/2006 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560 Only these
Samica, Inc.) Operating Permit sections were
RACT provisions. submitted by VT
and approved into
the SIP: Permit
Conditions:
Construction and
Equipment
Specifications
(2), Operational
Limitations (5),
Emission
Limitations (9)
and (17), and
Continuous
Temperature
Monitoring
Systems (19)
through (21).Churchill Coatings Corporation AOP-06-040......... 2/06/2008 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560 Only these
Operating Permit RACT sections were
conditions. submitted by VT
and conditionally
approved into the
SIP: Emission
Limitations (3)
through (6) and
(11), and Record
Keeping and
Reporting (14)
through (16).Killington/Pico Ski Resort AOP-04-025a........ 6/14/2007 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560 Only these
Partners, LLC. Operating Permit sections were
RACT provisions. submitted by VT
and approved into
the SIP:
Construction and
Equipment
Specifications
(3) through (7),
Operational
Limitations (8)
and (10),
Emission
Limitations (14)
through (16),
Compliance
Testing and
Monitoring (23)
and (24),
Recordkeeping and
Reporting (25),
(27), and (33),
and Appendix A.Okemo Limited Liability Company AOP-04-029......... 2/26/2006 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560 Only these
Operating Permit RACT sections were
provisions. submitted by VT
and approved into
the SIP:
Construction and
Equipment
Specifications
(2), Operational
Limitations (5)
through (7) and
(9) through (11),
Emission
Limitations (14)
through (16),
Compliance
Testing and
Monitoring (23)
and (24), and
Recordkeeping and
Reporting (25),
(26), (31), and
(32).H.B.H Prestain, Inc. Operating AOP-03-009......... 2/06/2008 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560 Only these
Permit RACT provisions. sections were
submitted by VT
and conditionally
approved into the
SIP: Emission
Limitations (4)
through (8) and
(13), and
Recordkeeping and
Reporting (16)
through (18).
Simpson Paper Company, Envrionmental 01/04/95 04/09/97, 45 FR 17084 Administrative
Centennial Mill in Gilman, Protection orders for
Vermont. Regulations, Simpson Paper
Chapter 5, Air Company, in
Pollution Control, Gilman, Vermont,
Subchapter II. adopted and
Section 5-251(2). effective on
January 4, 1995.U.S. Samaica Corporation, in Envrionmental 01/04/95 04/09/97, 45 FR 17084 Administrative
Rutland, VT. Protection orders for U.S.
Regulations, Samaica
Chapter 5, Air Corporation, in
Pollution Control, Rutland, Vermont,
Subchapter II. adopted and
Section 5-253.20. effective on
January 4, 1995.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(e) Nonregulatory.
Vermont Non-Regulatory----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Applicable
Name of non-regulatory SIP geographic or State submittal
provision nonattainment date/ effective EPA approval date Explanation
area date----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Notice of public hearing...... Statewide........ Submitted 02/03/ 06/15/72, 37 FR 11914 (c)(1) Vermont
72. Agency of
Environmental
Conservation.Miscellaneous non-regulatory ................. Submitted 02/25/ 5/31/72, 37 FR 10842 (c)(2) Vermont
revisions to the plan. 72. Agency of
Environmental
Conservation.Miscellaneous non-regulatory ................. Submitted 03/03/ 01/21/76, 41 FR 3085 (c)(4) Vermont
revisions to the plan. 75. Agency of
Environmental
Conservation.
Deletion of
Winooski
sampling site
for
particulates
and sulfur
dioxide.Plans to meet various ................. Submitted 03/21/ 01/30/80, 45 FR 6781 (c)(9) See Plans
requirements of the Clean Air 79, and 11/21/79. to attain
Act, including Part C. below.Attainment Plans to meet the ................. Submitted 03/21/ 02/19/80, 45 FR 10775 (c)(10) Plans to
requirements of Part D and 79, 11/21/79, 11/ attain. State
the Clean Air Act, as amended 27/79, and 12/19/ of Vermont air
in 1977. 79. quality and the
implementation
plan (March
1979). The
secondary TSP
standard for
Barre City and
a portion of
the Champlain
Valley Air
Management
Area, the
carbon monoxide
standard in the
Champlain
Valley Air
Management Area
and the ozone
standard in
Chittenden,
Addison, and
Windsor
Counties. A
program was
also submitted
for the review
of construction
and operation
of new and
modified major
stationary
sources of
pollution in
non-attainment
areas. Certain
miscellaneous
provisions were
also included.A plan to provide for public, ................. Submitted 03/28/ 09/09/80, 45 FR 59314 (c)(11) A plan
local and state involvement 80. to provide for
in federally funded air public, local
pollution control activities. and state
involvement in
federally
funded air
pollution
control
activities.A plan to attain and maintain ................. Submitted 06/24/ 03/18/81, 45 FR 17192 (c)(12) A plan
the National Ambient Air 80, and 11/07/80. to attain and
Quality Standard for lead. maintain the
National
Ambient Air
Quality
Standard for
lead. A letter
further
explaining the
state
procedures for
review of new
major sources
of lead
emissions.A revision to the quality ................. Submitted 03/21/ 10/08/80, 45 FR 66789, (c)(13) meets
monitoring network. 79. corrected by 03/16/81, the
46 FR 16897 requirements of
40 CFR part 58
Narrative submittal ................. Submitted 04/15/ 07/17/87, 52 FR 26973 (c)(19)
``Implementation Plan for the 86. Describing
Protection of Visibility in procedures,
the State of Vermont'' and notifications,
``Appendices''. and technical
evaluations to
fulfill the
visibility
protection
requirements of
40 CFR part 51,
subpart P.State Implementation Plan ................. Submitted 12/07/ 03/05/91, 56 FR 9175 (c)(20) State of
narrative. 90, and 01/10/91. Vermont Air
Quality
Implementation
Plan dated
November 1990.State Implementation Plan ................. Submitted 08/09/ 01/10/95, 60 FR 2524 (c)(21) State of
narrative. 93. Vermont Air
Quality
Implementation
Plan dated
February, 1993.
To meet the
emission
statement
requirement of
the CAAA of
1990.Revisions to the State ................. Submitted 02/03/ 04/22/98, 63 FR 19825 (c)(25) State of
Implementation Plan. 93, 08/09/93, the State
and 08/10/94. Vermont: Air
Quality
Implementation
Plan dated
August 1993.Revisions to the State ................. Submitted 08/03/ 07/10/00, 65 FR 42290 (c)(26) letter
Implementation Plan. 98. from VT Air
Pollution
Control
Division dated
July 28, 1998
stating a
negative
declaration for
the aerospace
coating
operations CTG
category.Reasonably Available Control Statewide........ Submitted 11/14/ 7/19/2011, 76 FR 42560
Technology State 2008.
Implementation Plan (SIP)/
certification for the 1997 8-
hour Ozone National Ambient
Air Quality Standard.SIP narrative associated with Statewide........ Submitted 11/22/ 7/19/2011 , 76 FR 42560
5-253.16 wood furniture 2006.
manufacturing regulation.Vermont Regional Haze SIP and Statewide........ 8/26/2009; 5/22/2012, 77 FR 30212
its supplement. supplement
submitted 1/3/
2012.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [65 FR 54415, Sept. 8, 2000, as amended at 68 FR 34809, June 11, 2003; 71 FR 14390, Mar. 22, 2006; 76 FR 49672, Aug. 11, 2011; 73 FR 42566, July 19, 2011; 77 FR 30213, May 22, 2012; 77 FR 60909, Oct. 5, 2012]