EPA-Approved Lassen County Air Pollution Control District Regulations in the California SIP

EPA’s Pacific Southwest (Region 9) implements and enforces federal environmental laws in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands, and 148 Tribal Nations.

The following document contains the EPA approved rules and regulations for the Lassen County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP). EPA's Pacific Southwest Office maintains these tables and will update them to reflect any changes in the official tables codified in the Code of Federal Regulations. To find the status of SIP submittals, visit SIP Status Reports.

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EPA Approved and Compiled Rules and Regulations: Lassen County APCD (pdf) (1.89 MB, September 2022)
EPA approved and compiled rules and regulations of the Lassen County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP).

EPA-Approved Lassen County APCD Regulations

Regulation I – General Provisions

District Citation	Title/Subject	State Effective Date	EPA Approval Date	Additional Explanation
1:1	Title	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
1:2	Definitions	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
1:3	Air Pollution Data	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
1:4	Enforcement	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
1:6	General Provisions	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).

Regulation II – Permits

District Citation	Title/Subject	State Effective Date	EPA Approval Date	Additional Explanation
2:0	Permits Required	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:1	Sources Not Requiring Permit	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:3	Transfer	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:5	Cancellation of Applications	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:7	Provision of Sampling and Testing Facilities	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:8	Standards for Granting Applications	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:9	Conditional Approval	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).

Regulation IV – Prohibitions

District Citation	Title/Subject	State Effective Date	EPA Approval Date	Additional Explanation
4:0	Ringelmann Chart	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:1	Wet Plumes	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:3	Particulate Matter	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:4	Specific Air Contaminants	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:4 (paragraph c)	Specific Air Contaminants	October 1, 1971	May 31, 1972, 37 FR 10842	Paragraphs (a) and (b) were superseded by approval of Rule 4:4 at 37 FR 19812 (September 22, 1972) but paragraph (c), which limits NOx emissions, remains in the applicable SIP. Submitted on February 21, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(b).
4:5	Exceptions	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:6	Additional Exception	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:7	Open Burning	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:8	Exceptions	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:9	Not a Violation of Law	October 1, 1971	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:10	Sulfur Contents of Fuels	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:11	Solid Particulate Matter – Weight	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:11	Exception to Rule 4:10	October 1, 1971	May 31, 1972, 37 FR 10842	Submitted on February 21, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(b).
4:12	Separation of Emissions	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:13	Combination of Emissions	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:14	Orchard and Citrus Heaters	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:15	Gasoline Storage	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:15	Sulfur Content of Fuels	October 1, 1971	May 31, 1972, 37 FR 10842	Submitted on February 21, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(b).
4:16	Circumvention	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
4:17	Reduction of Odorous Matter	June 30, 1972	September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812	Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).

Implementation Plan for Agricultural Burning

District Citation	Title/Subject	State Effective Date	EPA Approval Date	Additional Explanation
Article I	Definitions	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article II	Notification of Burning Conditions	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article III	Exceptions	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article IV	Enforcement	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article V	Prohibitions	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Includes Section 5.1 (General) and Section 5.1 (Range Improvement Burning). Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article VI	Burning Permits	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).
Article VII	Agricultural Burning Permits	August 11, 1987	October 23, 1989, 54 FR 43173; corrected on June 1, 1990, 55 FR 22334	Submitted on March 23, 1988. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(176)(i)(C)(1).