(a) Purpose and scope. This section sets forth the applicable State implementation plan for American Samoa 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 paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to June 1, 2005, 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 June 1, 2005, will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(1) Material listed in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to June 1, 2005, 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 June 1, 2005, will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(2) EPA Region IX 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 June 1, 2005.
(3) Copies of the materials incorporated by reference may be inspected at the Region IX EPA Office at 75 Hawthorne Street, San Francisco, CA 94105; the Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Room B108, Washington, DC; or the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). 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.
Table 52.2820--EPA Approved Territory of American Samoa Regulations----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Effective
State citation Title/subject date EPA approval date Explanation----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Air Pollution Control Rules
and RegulationsSection 1.0.................. Definitions (1.0.1- 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
1.0.18).Section 1.1.................. Approval of New 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Sources: Permit to
Operate (1.1.1-
1.1.14).Section 1.2.................. Source Monitoring, 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Record Keeping, and
Reporting (1.2.1-
1.2.2).Section 1.3.................. Sampling and Testing 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Methods (1.3.1-
1.3.2).Section 1.4.................. Malfunction of 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Equipment; Reporting
(1.4.1-1.4.2).Section 1.5.................. Prohibition of Air 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Pollution.Section 1.6.................. Compliance Schedule 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
(1.6.1, Existing
Sources).Section 1.7.................. Circumvention........ 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956Section 1.8.................. Severability......... 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956Section 1.9.................. Ambient Air Quality 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Standards (1.9.1-
1.9.2).Section 2.1.................. Control of Open 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Burning.
Control of
Particulate
Emissions.Section 3.1.................. Visible Emissions 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
(3.1.1-3.1.2).Section 3.2.................. Fugitive Dust (3.2.1- 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
3.2.3).Section 3.3.................. Incineration (3.3.1- 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
3.3.4).Section 3.4.................. Fuel Burning 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Equipment (3.4.1-
3.4.2).Section 3.5.................. Process Industries-- 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
General (3.5.1,
3.5.3-3.5.5).Table 1...................... Particulate Emission 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
Allowable Based on
Process Weight.Section 3.6.................. Sampling Methods 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
(3.6.1).
Control of Sulfur
Compound Emissions.Section 4.1.................. Fuel Combustion 6/08/1972 3/02/1976, 41 FR 8956
(4.1.1).----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(d) EPA approved State source specific requirements. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Effective
Name of source Permit No. date EPA approval date Explanation----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------None----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(e) EPA Approved Nonregulatory Provisions and Quasi-Regulatory Measures.
EPA Approved American Samoa Nonregulatory Provisions and Quasi-Regulatory Measures----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Applicable
Name of SIP provision geographic or State EPA approval date Explanation
nonattainment area submittal date----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Territory of American Samoa Air Pollution Control Implementation Plan----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Section 1. Introduction:Introduction................... State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Letter from Donald F. Graf, State-wide.......... 03/23/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Letter indicating
Executive Secretary, American 10842. formal adoption of
Samoa Environmental Quality the implementation
Commission, to Frank plan. See 40 CFR
Covington, Director, Air and 52.2823(c)(2).
Water Programs Division, EPA
Region IX, dated March 23,
1972.Letter from Donald F. Graf, State-wide.......... 04/28/72 03/02/76, 41 FR Letter regarding EPA
Executive Secretary, American 8956. comments on the plan.
Samoa Environmental Quality See 40 CFR
Commission, to Paul DeFalco, 52.2823(c)(3).
Regional Administrator, EPA
Region IX, dated April 28,
1972.Section 2. Legal Authority:Legal Authority................ State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR
10842.Appendix A. American Samoa State-wide.......... 03/9/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Public Law 12-45.
Environmental Quality Act, 10842. Chapter 35.01 of the
excluding section 35.0113. Code of American
Samoa. See 40 CFR
52.2823(c)(1).
Section 35.0113
(``Variances'') was
deleted without
replacement at 62 FR
34641 (June 27,
1997)]. See 40 CFR
52.2823(b)(1).Section 3. Air Quality Data.... State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 4. Emission Inventory.. State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 5. Control Strategy:Control Strategy............... State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Letter from Peter T. Coleman, State-wide.......... 11/12/82 08/14/85, 50 FR Negative declaration
Governor, American Samoa, to 32697. indicating no Lead
Kathleen M. Bennett, EPA, sources in American
dated November 12, 1982. Samoa. See 40 CFR
52.2823(c)(5)(i).Section 6. Compliance Schedule. State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 7. Air Quality State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
Surveillance Network. 10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 8. Review of New State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
Sources and Modifications. 10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 9. Source Surveillance. State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 10. Resources.......... State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).Section 11. Intergovernmental State-wide.......... 01/27/72 05/31/72, 37 FR Included as part of
Cooperation. 10842. the original SIP. See
40 CFR 52.2823(b).---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [70 FR 53566, Sept. 9, 2005, as amended at 80 FR 7807, Feb. 12, 2015]