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Resources and Tools
- Final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule
- Resources and Tools
- Training Opportunities
- Background
- Rule Help Center
Resources and Tools
- Press Release
- Frequently Asked Questions
- General Fact Sheet (PDF) (3 pp., 35 KB, About PDF)
- Power Point Presentation of the Mandatory Reporting of GHG Rule (PDF) (31 pp., 301 KB, About PDF)
- Major Changes to the Rule Since Proposal (PDF) (1 p, 46 KB, About PDF)
- Applicability Tool
- Information Sheets/Checklists for Source Categories
- Technical Support Documents
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EPA has developed a number of tools and documents to assist in understanding and complying with the Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule. Please note that these resources are intended for informational and instructional purposes only. Facility owners or operators and suppliers are responsible for determining how they would be affected by the requirements of the rule. The tools and documents are provided solely for informational purposes. Compliance with all Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations remains the sole responsibility of each facility owner or operator subject to those laws and regulations.
- Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question? The FAQs list answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the rule.
- General Fact Sheet
What is the rule? The General Fact Sheet (3 pp., 51 KB, About PDF) provides a broad-based overview of the rule, including information about the rule's genesis, development, public involvement, and a general look at reporting requirements.
- Power Point Presentation of the Mandatory Reporting of GHG Rule (PDF) (32 pp., 274 KB, About PDF)
Power point presentation overview of the rule.
- Major Changes to the Rule Since Proposal (PDF) (1 p, 46 KB, About PDF)
- Applicability Tool
Is your business covered by the rule? If you're not sure whether the rule applies to you, go to the Applicability Tool. The Applicability Tool is an application designed to help assess whether an entity must comply with the rule.
Disclaimer: While this tool is designed to help interpret the rule, the owner or operator of each facility is responsible for reviewing the rule and determining if the rule applies. Use of this tool does not constitute a determination by EPA of the applicability of the rule to any particular facility.
- Information Sheets/Checklists for Source Categories
Looking for more specific information on how the rule might relate to your facility? EPA has developed a series of information sheets and checklists that outline how the rule affects the source categories covered by the rule.
- Technical Support Documents (TSDs)
How were the rules for individual source categories determined? During the proposal phase of the rulemaking, EPA developed a series of Technical Support Documents (TSDs) as part of the technical basis for the rule.
Visit the other sections of the Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule Web site (www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ghgrulemaking.html) for more information, including the final preamble and rule, additional information sheets on specific industries, the schedule for training sessions, and other documents and tools. For questions that cannot be answered through the Web site, please contact us at: ghgmrr@epa.gov.