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EPA-Approved Massachusetts Regulations
Subpart - Massachusetts
Section **.**** Identification of plan.
(c) EPA approved regulations.
EPA Approved Massachusetts Regulations
(As of July 31, 2008.)
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| State Citation | Title / Subject | State Effective Date | EPA Approval Date | Explanations |
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| 310 CMR 6.04 | Standards | 07/25/1990 | 10/04/2002 67 FR 62184 |
Adopted PM10 as the criteria pollutant for particulates. |
| 310 CMR 7.00 | Definitions. | 11/15/1993 05/11/1994 |
02/01/1995 60 FR 6027 |
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| 07/30/1993 | 10/15/1996 61 FR 53628 |
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| 02/17/1993 | 09/03/1999 64 FR 48297 |
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| 07/30/1996 | 04/11/2000 65 FR 19323 |
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| 01/11/1995 03/29/1995 |
04/11/2000 65 FR 19323 |
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| 07/25/1995 08/09/2000 09/11/2000 |
12/18/2000 65 FR 78974 |
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| 07/25/1990 | 10/04/2002 67 FR 62184 |
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| 12/01/2006 | 07/31/2008 73 FR 44654 |
Addition of the term, "Boston Metropolitan Planning Organization." [See: Electronic Docket Number EPA-R01-OAR-2006-1018 at www.regulations.gov  ] |
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| 310 CMR 7.00 Appendix A. | Emission Offsets and Nonattainment Review. | 07/15/94 and 04/14/95 |
10/27/2000 65 FR 64360 |
Approving 1990 CAAA revisions and general NSR permit requirements. |
| 310 CMR 7.00 Appendix B | Emission Banking, Trading and Averaging. | 02/09/1994 03/29/1995 |
08/08/1996 61 FR 41335 |
Except 310 CMR 7.00 Appendix B(3)(e)5.h. |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 1 General Regulations to Prevent Air Pollution. | 01/27/1972 | 05/31/1972 37 FR 10841 |
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| Regulations for Prevention And/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies | Regulation 1 Introduction. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 2 Plans Approval and Emission Limitations. | 02/01/1978 | 03/15/1979 44 FR 15703 |
Regulation 2 is now known as 310 CMR 7.02. |
| Regulations for Prevention And/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies | Regulation 2 Definitions. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
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| 310 CMR 7.02 | Plans Approval and Emission Limitations. | 06/06/1994 | 04/05/1995 60 FR 17226 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 3 Nuclear Energy Utilization Facilities. | 06/01/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
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| 310 CMR 7.03 | Plan Application Exemption Construction Requirements. Paint Spray Booths 310 CMR 7.03(13) | 02/17/1993 | 09/03/1999 64 FR 48297 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 4 Fossil Fuel Utilization Facilities. | 01/27/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 4 is now known as 310 CMR 7.04 |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 5 Fuels | 08/31/1978 | 03/07/1979 44 FR 12421 |
Regulation 5 is now known as 310
CMR 7.05. Portions of Regulation 5 have been replaced with the approval of 310 CMR 7.05 |
| 310 CMR 7.05 | Fuels All Districts | 02/11/1986 | 11/25/1986 51 FR 42563 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 6 Visible Emissions. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 6 is now known as 310 CMR 7.06 |
| 310 CMR 7.07 | Open Burning. | 09/28/1979 | 06/17/1980 45 FR 40987 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 8 Incinerators. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 8 is now known as 310 CMR 7.08 |
| 310 CMR 7.08 | Incinerators. Municipal Waste Combustors 310 CMR 7.08(2). | 01/11/1999 | 09/02/1999 64 FR 48095 |
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| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 9 Dust and Odor. | 12/09/1977 | 09/29/1978 43 FR 44841 |
Regulation 9 is now known as 310 CMR 7.09 |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 10 Noise. | 06/01/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 10 is now known as 310 CMR 7.10. |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 11 Transportation Media. | 06/01/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 11 is now known as 310 CMR 7.11. This regulation restricts idling. |
| 310 CMR 7.12 | Inspection Certificate, Record Keeping and Reporting. | 06/28/1990 09/30/1992 07/15/1994 |
03/21/1996 61 FR 11556 |
The 06/28/1990 and 09/30/1992 submittals deal with the permitting process. The 07/15/1994 submittal develops 7.12 to comply with emission statement requirements. |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 13 Stack Testing. | 06/01/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 13 is now known as 310 CMR 7.13. |
| 310 CMR 7.14 | Monitoring Devices and Reports | 11/21/1986 01/15/1987 |
03/10/89 54 FR 10147 |
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| Regulations for Prevention And/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies | Regulation 15. Asbestos | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 15 is now known as 310 CMR 7.15 |
| 310 CMR 7.16 | Reduction of Single-Occupant Commuter Vehicle Use. | 12/31/1978 05/16/1979 |
09/16/1980 45 FR 61293 |
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| 310 CMR 7.17 | Conversions to Coal | 01/22/1982 | 06/09/82 47 FR 25007 |
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| 310 CMR 7.18 | Volatile and Halogenated Organic Compounds | 10/07/1999 | 10/04/2002 67 FR 62179 |
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| 310 CMR 7.19 | Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) for Sources of Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx) | 11/19/1999 | 12/27/2000 65 FR 81743 |
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| 310 CMR 7.24 | Organic Material Storage and Distribution. | 08/09/2000 09/11/2000 |
12/18/2000 65 FR 78974 |
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| 310 CMR 7.25 | Best Available Controls for Consumer and Commercial Products. | 07/30/1996 | 04/11/2000 65 FR 19323 |
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| 310 CMR 7.27 | NOx Allowance Program | 11/19/1999 | 12/27/2000 65 FR 81743 |
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| 310 CMR 7.28 | NOx Allowance Trading Program | 03/30/2007 | 12/03/2007 72 FR 67854 |
[See: Electronic Docket Number EPA-R01-OAR-2007-0401 at www.regulations.gov ] |
| 310 CMR 7.30 | Massport/Logan Airport Parking Freeze. | 12/26/2000 | 03/12/2001 66 FR 14318 |
Applies to the parking of motor vehicles on Massport property. |
| 310 CMR 7.31 | City of Boston/East Boston Parking Freeze. | 12/26/2000 | 03/12/2001 66 FR 14318 |
Applies to the parking of motor vehicles within the area of East Boston. |
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Massachusetts Clean Air Interstate Rule (Mass CAIR). | 03/30/2007 | 12/03/2007 72 FR 67854 |
[See: Electronic Docket Number
EPA-R01-OAR-2007-0401 at www.regulations.gov ] |
| 310 CMR 7.33 | City of Boston/ South Boston Parking Freeze. | 07/30/1993 | 10/15/1996 61 FR 53628 |
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. | 12/09/1991 | 10/04/1994 59 FR 50495 |
Transit System Improvement Regulation for Boston Metropolitan Area. |
| 12/01/2006 | 07/31/2008 73 FR 44654 |
Amendments to Transit System Improvements Regulation. [See: Electronic Docket Number EPA-R01-OAR-2006-1018 at www.regulations.gov ] |
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| 310 CMR 7.37 | High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes. | 12/09/1991 | 10/04/1994 59 FR 50495 |
High Occupancy Vehicle Lanes Regulation for Boston Metropolitan Area. |
| 310 CMR 7.38 | Certification of Tunnel Ventilation Systems in the Metropolitan Boston Air Pollution Control District. | 07/12/2006 | 02/15/2008 73 FR 8818 |
Tunnel Ventilation Certification
Regulation for Boston. And Massachusetts Regulation Filing, dated december 13, 2005, substantiating December 30, 2005, State effective date for amended 310 CMR 7.38. [See: Electronic Docket Number EPA-R01-OAR-2006-06411 at www.regulations.gov ] |
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| 310 CMR 7.40 | Low Emission Vehicle Program | 12/24/1999 | 12/23/2002 67 FR 78179 |
“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). |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 50 Variances. | 09/14/1974 | 02/04/1977 42 FR 6812 |
Regulation 50 is now known as 310 CMR 7.50 |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 51 Hearings Relative To Orders and Approvals. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 51 is now known as 310 CMR 7.51 |
| Regulations for the Control of Air Pollution | Regulation 52 Enforcement Provisions. | 08/28/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 51 is now known as 310 CMR 7.52 |
| Regulations for Prevention And/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies | Regulation 8 Emission Reduction Plans (ERP) | 02/22/1972 | 10/28/1972 37 FR 23085 |
Regulation 8 is now Known as 310 CMR 8.00 |
| 310 CMR 8.02 and 8.03 | The Prevention And/or Abatement of Air Pollution Episode and Air Pollution Incident Emergencies. | 07/25/1990 | 10/04/2002 67 FR 62184 |
8.02 Definitions; 8.03 Air Pollution Episode Criteria |
| 310 CMR 60.02 | Regulations for the Enhanced Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program. | 05/14/1999 | 11/15/2000 65 FR 68898 |
Replaces requirements for I/M tests with enhanced I/M test requirements. |
| 540 CMR 4.00 | Periodic Annual Staggered Safety and Combined Safety and Emissions Inspection of all Motor Vehicles, Trailers, Semi-trailers and converter Dollies. | 05/13/1999 | 11/15/2000 65 FR 68898 |
Revises Requirement for Inspection and Enforcement of I/M Program. |