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EPA-Approved Shasta County Air Quality Management 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 and tables contain the EPA approved rules and regulations for the Shasta County Air Quality Management District (AQMD) 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.

On this page:
  • Compiled Rules and Regulations (PDF)
  • Tables of Rules and Regulations
    • Rule I - Title and Definitions
    • Rule II - Permits
    • Rule III – Prohibitions and Enforcement

Compiled Rules and Regulations

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  • EPA Approved and Compiled Rules and Regulations: Shasta County AQMD (pdf) (11.26 MB, September 2022)
    EPA approved and compiled rules and regulations of the Shasta County Air Quality Management District (AQMD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP).

Tables of Rules and Regulations

Rule I – Title and Definitions

District Citation Title/Subject State Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
1:1 Title July 22, 1986 April 12, 1989, 54 FR 14648 Submitted on November 21, 1986. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(171)(i)(D)(1).
1:2 Definitions February 28, 1977 November 14, 1978, 43 FR 52702 In the November 14, 1978 action, EPA approved all the definitions, except for “person,” for which EPA took no action, and “modification,” which EPA disapproved. Several of the approved definitions have been superseded. Submitted on October 13, 1977. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(41)(xii)(A).
1:2 Definitions April 8, 1971 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 All the definitions originally approved on August 22, 1977 have been superseded except for the definition for “person.” Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
1:2 Definitions November 27, 1978 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Adds a definition for “facility.” Submitted on October 15, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(52)(xviii)(A).
1:2 Definitions September 4, 1979 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Adds definitions for “asphalt,” “cutback asphalt,” “dust palliative,” “emulsified asphalt,” “penetrating prime coat,” “road oils,” “and “tack coat”. Submitted on December 17, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(58)(vi)(A).
1:2 Definitions January 3, 1984 December 5, 1984, 49 FR 47490 Repeals the definition for “agricultural producer” and amends the definitions of “agricultural operation” and “open burning in agricultural operations in the growing and harvesting of crops or raising of fowls or animals.” Also, this action amends the definition of “particulate matter,” but that definition has been superseded. Submitted on April 19, 1984. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(154)(v)(A).
1:2 Definitions May 8, 1984 May 9, 1985, 50 FR 19529 Amends the definition for “Dusts.” Submitted on July 10, 1984. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(155)(vi)(A).
1:2 Definitions July 22, 1986 April 12, 1989, 54 FR 14648 No action was taken on the definition for “fugitive emissions.” Amends the definitions for “Board,” “Control Officer,” “District,” “Hearing Board,” “Indirect Sources,” “Miscellaneous Sources,” “Non-Traditional Sources,” “Regulation,” “Residential Rubbish,” “Rule” and “Standard Conditions.” Also, this action amends “Particulate Matter” but that definition was superseded by approval of an amended version at 54 FR 15180 (April 17, 1989). Submitted on November 21, 1986. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(171)(i)(D)(1).
1:2 Definitions July 28, 1987 April 17, 1989, 54 FR 15180 Adds definitions for “PM10,” “Populated Areas,” “Prescribed Burning,” “Sensitive Area,” and “Wildland Vegetation Management Burning,” and amends definitions for “Agricultural Burning” and “Particulate Matter.” Submitted on November 25, 1987. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(175)(i)(A)(1).

Rule II – Permits

District Citation Title/Subject State Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
2:1A Permits Required February 13, 1980 June 18, 1982, 47 FR 26379 Adopted by CARB for Shasta County APCD through Executive Order G-105. Submitted on February 25, 1980. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(54)(xii)(A).
2:1, part 500, section 514 New Source Review May 29, 1984 July 13, 1987, 52 FR 26148 Part 500 is titled “Administrative Requirements,” and section 514 is titled “Issuance, Permit to Operate.” Submitted on April 12, 1985. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(160)(i)(C)(1).
2:4 Permit to Sell or Rent October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:5 Exemptions November 27, 1978 May 27, 1982, 47 FR 23159 Submitted on October 15, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(52)(xviii)(B).
2:6 Open Burning: General Provisions March 18, 1980 November 10, 1982, 47 FR 50864 Paragraphs a.1, a.2, a.4(c), a.7 and b have been superseded by approvals of amendments to Rule 2:6. Submitted on May 20, 1982. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(125)(iv)(A).
2:6 Open Burning: General Provisions January 3, 1984 December 5, 1984, 49 FR 47490 Amends paragraphs a.1 and a.2. Submitted on April 19, 1984. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(154)(v)(A).
2:6 Open Burning: General Provisions July 28, 1987 April 17, 1989, 54 FR 15180 Amends paragraphs a.4(c) and b. Submitted on November 25, 1987. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(175)(i)(A)(1).
2:6 Open Burning: General Provisions March 24, 1981 November 10, 1982, 47 FR 50864 Amends paragraph a.7. Submitted on May 20, 1982. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(125)(iv)(A).
2:6 Agricultural Burning February 28, 1977 November 14, 1978, 43 FR 52702 All the provisions of this rule have been superseded by subsequent approvals of Rules 2:7 and 2:8 except for section (1)(General Provisions), paragraphs (d) (“Burning Report”) and (e) (“Penalty and Enforcement Provisions”). Submitted on October 13, 1977. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(41)(xii)(A).
2:7 Conditions for Open Burning March 18, 1980 November 10, 1982, 47 FR 50864 Paragraphs a and c have been superseded by approvals of amendments to Rule 2:7. Submitted on May 20, 1982. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(125)(iv)(A).
2:7 Conditions for Open Burning July 28, 1987 April 17, 1989, 54 FR 15180 Amends paragraphs a and c. Submitted on November 25, 1987. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(175)(i)(A)(1).
2:7 Prohibited Materials February 28, 1977 November 14, 1978, 43 FR 52702 Submitted on October 13, 1977. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(41)(xii)(A).
2:8 Agricultural Burning March 18, 1980 November 10, 1982, 47 FR 50864 Paragraphs b.3, b.4, c.2.(a) and c.3.(a) have been superseded by approvals of amendments to Rule 2:8. Submitted on May 20, 1982. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(125)(iv)(A).
2:8 Agricultural Burning March 24, 1981 November 10, 1982, 47 FR 50864 Amends paragraphs b.3 and b.4. Submitted on May 20, 1982. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(125)(iv)(A).
2:8 Agricultural Burning July 28, 1987 April 17, 1989, 54 FR 15180 Amends paragraphs c.2.(a) and c.3.(a) and adds paragraph c.4. Submitted on November 25, 1987. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(175)(i)(A)(1).
2:10 Action on Applications Interim Variance October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:12 Standards for Granting Applications October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:12 Expiration of Applications November 27, 1978 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Submitted on October 15, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(52)(xviii)(A).
2:14 Denial of Applications October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:14 Testing Facilities December 4, 1972 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
2:18 Transfer October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:21 Defacing Permit October 12, 1971 September 22, 1972, 37 FR 19812 Submitted on June 30, 1972. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(6).
2:23 Posting of Permit to Operate July 22, 1986 April 12, 1989, 54 FR 14648 Submitted on November 21, 1986. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(171)(i)(D)(1).
2:25 Public Records – Trade Secrets October 1, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).

Rule III – Prohibitions and Enforcement

District Citation Title/Subject State Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
3:1 Applicability of State Laws October 15, 1974 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on January 10, 1975. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(26)(x)(A).
3:2 Specific Air Contaminants July 22, 1986 April 12, 1989, 54 FR 14648 Submitted on November 21, 1986. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(171)(i)(D)(1).
3:3 Gasoline Loading and Transfer July 22, 1986 April 12, 1989, 54 FR 14648 Only the title was amended. Submitted on November 21, 1986. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(171)(i)(D)(1).
3:3 Gasoline Loading and Transfer in the Sacramento Valley July 1, 1980 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 The rescission of paragraph b was approved at 49 FR 39057 (October 3, 1984). Submitted on August 15, 1980. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(70)(iii)(A).
3:4 Industrial Use of Organic Solvents January 3, 1984 July 13, 1987, 52 FR 26148 Amends paragraphs a and b. Submitted on April 19, 1984. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(154)(v)(B).
3:4 Industrial Use of Organic Solvents September 18, 1978 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Amends paragraph c, redesignates paragraph d as paragraph e and adds a new paragraph d. Submitted on May 23, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(51)(xvii)(A).
3:4 Industrial Use of Organic Solvents May 17, 1983 October 3, 1984, 49 FR 39057 Amends paragraph d.2. Submitted on July 19, 1983. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(137)(vi)(B).
3:4 Industrial Use of Organic Solvents February 28, 1977 November 14, 1978, 43 FR 52702 Adds paragraph d, which was redesignated as paragraph e at 47 FR 3550 (January 26, 1982). Submitted on October 13, 1977. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(41)(xii)(A).
3:5 Agricultural Uses October 1, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
3:6 Circumvention October 1, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
3:8 Enhanced Monitoring and Compliance Certification for Major Sources as Defined by Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act February 1, 1995 August 28, 2014, 79 FR 51261 Submitted on February 24, 1995. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(215)(i)(G)(1).
3:9 Recommendation of Control Officer October 1, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
3:11 Local Rules October 1, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
3:12 Reduction of Matter of Animal Origin (Except the Curing of Glue) May 8, 1973 August 22, 1977, 42 FR 42219 Submitted on July 19, 1974. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(24)(vi)(A).
3:14 Petroleum Solvent Dry Cleaners July 31, 1979 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Submitted on December 17, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(58)(vi)(A).
3:15 Cutback Asphalt Paving Materials September 4, 1979 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Paragraph (c) was superseded by approval of a revised version of that paragraph at 49 FR 39057 (October 3, 1984). Submitted on December 17, 1979. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(58)(vi)(A).
3:15 (paragraph (c)) Cutback Asphalt Paving Materials May 17, 1983 October 3, 1984, 49 FR 39057 Submitted on July 19, 1983. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(137)(vi)(B).
3:17 Organic Solvent Degreasing Operations February 19, 1980 January 26, 1982, 47 FR 3550 Submitted on June 2, 1980. See 40 CFR 52.220(c)(79)(vi)(A).

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