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Texas SIP: 30 TAC 115.540-115.549: Degassing or Cleaning of Stationary, Marine, and Transport Vessels

Regulatory Text: 
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

5 Chapter 115 - Control of Air Pollution from Volatile Organic Compounds

5F SUBCHAPTER F: MISCELLANEOUS INDUSTRIAL SOURCES

5F3 Division 3 : Degassing of Storage Tanks, Transport Vessels, and Marine Vessels.
As adopted by TCEQ January 26, 2011 effective February 17, 2011 (5-90) and submitted to EPA February 18, 2015 (TX-307)
Approved by EPA September 23, 2015 (80 FR 57302) effective October 23, 2015 (TXd171), Regulatons.gov docket EPA-R06-OAR-2011-0079 [TX116], this submittal in document 
EPA-R06-OAR-2011-0079-0004 [TX116.04].
Error in September 23, 2015 Federal Register amendatory language table on page 80 FR 57034 -- Division 3 title should be:
“Division 3: Degassing of Storage Tanks, Transport Vessels, and Marine Vessels”, 
NOT “Division 3: Degassing or Cleaning of Stationary, Marine, and Transport Vessels”.

Outline:
§115.540. Applicability and Definitions. 5-90 TXd171
§115.541. Emission Specifications. 5-90 TXd171
§115.542. Control Requirements. 5-90 TXd171
§115.543. Alternate Control Requirements. 5-90 TXd171
§115.544. Inspection, Monitoring, and Testing Requirements. 5-90 TXd171
§115.545. Approved Test Methods. 5-90 TXd171
§115.546. Recordkeeping and Notification Requirements. 5-90 TXd171
§115.547. Exemptions. 5-90 TXd171
§115.549. Compliance Schedules. 5-90 TXd171

  • Texas SIP: 30 TAC 115.540-115.549: Degassing or Cleaning of Stationary, Marine, and Transport Vessels (pdf) (77.06 KB, October 23, 2015)

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