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I understand under CAA Section 211(o), compliance can be deferred for a year as long as the obligated party complies the next year. How does one petition for a one-year deferral? What criteria are considered?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . According to §80.1427(b), an obligated party may carry a deficit from one compliance year to the next under certain conditions. No petition for a deficit carryover is required. An obligated party will be presumed to be carrying over…
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Are motor fuels exempt from threshold determination?
Are motor fuels (e.g., gasoline and diesel fuel) exempt from threshold determination? EPA provided a specific exemption from threshold determination for regulated flammable substances in gasoline used as fuel for internal combustion engines. This exemption applies solely to gasoline. However, there is a general exemption from threshold determination for regulated…
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Are the risk management program requirements applicable to federal facilities?
Yes. The requirements at 40 CFR Part 68 are applicable to an owner or operator of a stationary source that has more than a threshold quantity of a regulated substance in a process (40 CFR §68.10(a)). The definition of stationary source includes buildings, structures, equipment, installations, or substance emitting stationary…
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Amounts of chlorine present in sodium hypochlorite
Must the amount of chlorine present in sodium hypochlorite be considered when determining whether a process is subject to the Risk Management Program regulations in 40 CFR Part 68? No. The risk management program regulations apply only to processes that contain more than a threshold quantity of one of the…
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Did the Risk Management Program final rule affect the List Rule?
Did the Risk Management Program final rule ( 61 FR 31668 ; June 20, 1996) change or affect the January 31, 1994, List of Regulated Substances and Threshold Quantities final rule (59 FR 4478; January 31, 1994)? No. The Risk Management Program final rule did not alter the 1994 "List…
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Is underground storage included in the definition of a process?
Would underground storage of a regulated substance listed at 40 CFR §68.130 subject a stationary source owner or operator to the risk management program regulations? If more than a threshold quantity of a regulated substance is present in a process at a stationary source, the owner or operator of that…
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Is replacing a process tank considered a modification?
If an RMP covered facility replaces a storage tank that is a covered process with a new tank containing the same regulated substance, is this considered to be a modification of an existing process, or a new process? Assuming the new tank contains the same substance and occupies the same…
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CAMEO Training Opportunities
Where can I find CAMEO training opportunities? Information on CAMEO training and events is available at the EPA CAMEO website.
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How can I find an accredited renovation trainer?
The list of accredited training providers is available on EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting website using the Locate an RRP Training Class or Provider in Your Area locator or from the National Lead Information Center, 1-800-424-LEAD. Question Number: 23002-16220 Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to…
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Time Frame to Submit RMP Emergency Contact Information Changes
How much time does the owner or operator of a stationary source have to submit a correction to a Risk Management Plan when the emergency contact information changes? The Risk Management Plan (RMP) regulations require an owner or operator of a stationary source to correct their RMP within one month…
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Worst-case Scenario for Flammable Mixtures
For the risk management program, where the concentration of the regulated flammable substance in the mixture is one percent or more by weight of the mixture, the entire weight of the mixture must be applied toward the 10,000 pound threshold quantity for the flammable substance unless the owner or operator…
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What is a “whole house gut rehabilitation project” for Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule purposes? If target housing has, at some point after 1978, been gut-rehabbed, would the RRP Rule apply to subsequent renovations on the property?
The phrase “gut rehabilitation” may have different meanings across the construction industry. EPA, however, used the phrase “whole house gut rehabilitation” in a very limited sense to describe only those activities that demolish and rebuild a structure to a point where it is effectively new construction. At a minimum, these…
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Will carbon monoxide non-attainment areas have to market 2.0% oxygen during one season and 2.7% oxygen during another season?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . If an RFG area is also an oxygenated fuels program control area, then the RFG distributed to that area during the designated carbon monoxide control season will, pursuant to section 211(m) of the Act, require an average of…
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How do I Model Emissions at an Intersection?
See More Frequent Questions about MOVES and Related Models . MOVES2014b is a comprehensive mobile source emissions model and operates at multiple scales. "Project scale" in MOVES is specifically designed for this type of intersection analysis. You can download the model here: Latest Version of MOtor Vehicle Emission Simulator (MOVES)…
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What do I do if I need to mail a paper Electronic Signature Agreement (ESA) due to Identity Proofing failure or opting out of the online process?
A paper ESA will be sent to the email address provided on your application. A copy of this form can also be found in your CDX Inbox. Print this form, sign it, and mail it to: EPA Lead Data Processing Center c/o CGI Federal 12601 Fair Lakes Circle Fairfax, VA…
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