Washington SIP: EPA Approved Regulations (Table 9 - Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency)
Latest EPA Action: May 10, 2021
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[Applicable in Spokane county, excluding facilities subject to Energy Facilities Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) jurisdiction; facilities subject to the Washington Department of Ecology's direct jurisdiction under Chapters 173-405, 173-410, and 173-415 Washington Administrative Code (WAC); Indian reservations; any other area where the EPA or an Indian tribe has demonstrated that a tribe has jurisdiction; and the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) permitting of facilities subject to the applicability sections of WAC 173-400-700.]
| State/local citation |
Title/subject | State/local effective date |
EPA approval date | Explanations |
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| Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency Regulations | ||||
| Regulation I—Article I—Policy, Short Title, and Definitions | ||||
| 1.01 | Policy | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsections (A) and (B) replace WAC 173–400–010. |
| 1.02 | Name of Agency | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 1.03 | Short Title | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 1.04 | General Definitions | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsections (17), (41), (52), (60), (74), (101),(112), (119), and (122). Section 1.04 replaces WAC 173–400–030 except the WAC 173–400–030 definitions list below. |
| 1.05 | Acronym Index | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| Regulation I—Article II—General Provisions | ||||
| 2.08 | Falsification of Statements or Documents, and Treatment of Documents. |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsections (E) and (F) only. Subsection (E) replaces WAC 173–400–105(6). Subsection (F) replaces WAC 173–400–105(8). |
| 2.09 | Source Tests | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Section 2.09 replaces WAC 173–400–105(4). |
| 2.13 | Federal and State Regulation Reference Date. | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsection (A) replaces WAC 173–400–025. |
| 2.14 | Washington Administrative Codes (WACS). | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsection (A)(1) only, and only with respect to those revised Chapter 173–400 WAC provisions that are identified for incorporation by reference in the table below. |
| Regulation I—Article IV—Registration | ||||
| 4.03 | Registration Exemptions | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsections (B) and (C) only. |
| 4.04 | Stationary Sources and Source Categories Subject to Registration. |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsections (A)(3)(u), (A)(3)(v), (A)(5)(b), (A)(5)(e)(9), or any other provision as it relates to the regulation of toxic air pollutants or odors. |
| 4.05 | Closure of a Stationary Source or Emissions Unit(s). |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| Regulation I—Article V—New Source Review for Stationary Sources and Portable Sources | ||||
| 5.02 | New Source Review—Applicability and when Required | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsections (C)(5) and (I). Section 5.02 Replaces WAC 173–400–110. Subsection (F) replaces WAC 173–400–111(2). |
| 5.03 | NOC and PSP Fees | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 5.04 | Information Required | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsection (A)(8). Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400–111. |
| 5.05 | Public Involvement | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsection (C)(15). Section 5.05 replaces WAC 173–400–171. |
| 5.06 | Application Completeness Determination |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400–111. |
| 5.07 | Processing NOC Applications for Stationary Sources | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsections (A)(1)(g) and (B). Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400– 111, and subsection 5.07(A)(7) replaces WAC 173–400–110(2)(a). |
| 5.08 | Portable Sources | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsection (A)(6). Section 5.08 replaces WAC 173–400–036. |
| 5.09 | Operating Requirements for Order of Approval and Permission to Operate |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsection (C). |
| 5.10 | Changes to an Order of Approval or Permission to Operate |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400–111. |
| 5.11 | Notice of Startup of a Stationary Source or a Portable Source |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 5.12 | Work Done Without an Approval |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 5.13 | Order of Approval Construction Time Limits | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400–111. |
| 5.14 | Appeals | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Collectively, sections 5.04, 5.06, 5.07, 5.10, 5.13, and 5.14 replace the permitting procedures in WAC 173–400–111. |
| 5.15 | Obligation to Comply | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| Regulation I—Article VI—Emissions Prohibited | ||||
| 6.04 | Emission of Air Contaminant: Detriment to Person or Property |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Subsections (A), (B), (C), and (H) only and excepting provisions in RCW 70.94.640 (incorporated by reference) that relate to odor. Subsection (C) replaces WAC 173–400–040(6). |
| 6.05 | Particulate Matter and Preventing Particulate Matter from Becoming Airborne | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except subsection (A). Section 6.05 supplements but does not replace WAC 173–400–040(4) and (9). |
| 6.07 | Emission of Air Contaminant Concealment and Masking Restricted |
09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Section 6.07 replaces WAC 173–400–040(8). |
| 6.14 | Standards for Control of Particulate Matter on Paved Surfaces | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Section 6.14 supplements but does not replace WAC 173–400–040(9). |
| 6.15 | Standards for Control of Particulate Matter on Unpaved Roads | 09/01/20 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Section 6.15 supplements but does not replace WAC 173–400–040(9). |
| Regulation I—Article VIII—Solid Fuel Burning Device Standards | ||||
| 8.01 | Purpose | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.02 | Applicability | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.03 | Definitions | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.04 | Emission Performance Standards | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
Except the incorporation by reference of WAC 173-433-130, 173-433-170, and 173-433-200. |
| 8.05 | Opacity Standards | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.06 | Prohibited Fuel Types | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.07 | Curtailment | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.08 | Exemptions | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.09 | Procedure to Geographically Limit Solid Fuel Burning Devices | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| 8.10 | Restrictions on Installation of Solid Fuel Burning Devices | 9/02/14 | 9/28/15 80 FR 58216 (PDF) |
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| Washington Department of Ecology Regulations | ||||
| Washington Administrative Code, Chapter 173-400—General Regulations for Air Pollution Sources: Adopted by Reference in SRCAA Regulation I, Subsection 2.14(A)(1) | ||||
| 173-400-020 | Applicability | 3/22/91 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-030(24) | Definitions | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-030 | Definitions | 9/16/18 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Only the following definitions: Adverse Impact on Visibility; Capacity Factor; Class I Area; Dispersion Technique; Emission Threshold; Excess Stack Height; Existing Stationary Facility; Federal Class I Area; Federal Land Manager; Fossil Fuel-fired Steam Generator; General Process Unit; Greenhouse Gases; Industrial Furnace; Mandatory Class I Federal Area; Natural Conditions; Projected Width; Reasonably Attributable; Sulfuric Acid Plant; and Wood Waste. |
| 173-400-040(1)(a) & (b) | General Standards for Maximum Emissions | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-040 | General Standards for Maximum Emissions | 9/16/18 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except: 173–400–040(2); 173–400–040(3); 173–400–040(5); 173–400–040(6); 173–400–040(8). |
| 173-400-050 | Emission Standards for Combustion and Incineration Units | 9/16/18 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except: 173–400–050(2); 173–400–050(4); 173–400–050(5); 173–400–050(6). |
| 173-400-060 | Emission Standards for General Process Units | 11/25/18 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-070 | Emission Standards for Certain Source Categories | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
Except (7) |
| 173-400-081 | Startup and Shutdown | 9/20/93 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-091 | Voluntary Limits on Emissions | 4/1/11 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
9/20/93 version continues to be approved under the authority of CAA Section 112(l) with respect to Section 112 hazardous air pollutants. See 60 FR 28726 (June 2, 1995). |
| 173-400-105 | Records, Monitoring and Reporting | 11/25/18 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except: 173–400–105(3); 173–400–105(4); 173–400–105(6); 173–400–105(8). |
| 173-400-107 | Excess Emissions | 9/20/93 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-112 | Requirements for New Sources in Nonattainment Areas | 12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except (8). |
| 173-400-113 | Requirements for New Sources in Attainment or Unclassifiable Areas | 12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except: 173–400–113(3), second sentence. |
| 173-400-117 | Special Protection Requirements for Federal Class I Areas |
12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-118 | Designation of Class I, II, and III Areas | 12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-131 | Issuance of Emission Reduction Credits |
4/1/11 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-136 | Use of Emission Reduction Credits (ERC) |
12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-151 | Retrofit Requirements for Visibility Protection | 2/10/05 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-161 | Compliance Schedules | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-175 | Public Information | 2/10/05 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-190 | Requirements for Nonattainment Areas | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-200 | Creditable Stack Height & Dispersion Techniques | 2/10/05 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-205 | Adjustment for Atmospheric Conditions | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-210 | Emission Requirements of Prior Jurisdictions | 3/22/91 | 6/2/95 60 FR 28726 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-560 | General Order of Approval | 12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
Except: The part of 173–400–560(1)(f) that says, ‘‘173–460 WAC’’. |
| 173-400-800 | Major Stationary Source and Major Modification in a Nonattainment Area |
4/1/11 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
EPA did not review WAC 173–400–800 through 860 for consistency with the August 24, 2016 PM2.5 implementation rule (81 FR 58010); nor does SRCAA have an obligation to submit rule revisions to address the 2016 PM2.5 implementation rule at this time. |
| 173-400-810 | Major Stationary Source and Major Modification Definitions |
7/1/16 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-820 | Determining if a New Stationary Source or Modification to a Stationary Source is Subject to these Requirements | 12/29/12 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-830 | Permitting Requirements | 7/1/16 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-840 | Emission Offset Requirements | 7/1/16 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-850 | Actual Emissions Plantwide Applicability Limitation (PAL) |
7/1/16 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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| 173-400-860 | Public Involvement Procedures | 4/1/11 | 5/10/21 FR 86 24718 (PDF) |
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