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EPA-Approved Mojave Desert AQMD Regulations in the California SIP

The following documents and tables contain the EPA approved rules and regulations for the Mojave Desert 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 the official tables codified in the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Tables of Rules and Regulations

Agency Wide Provisions

Agency Wide Regulation I - General Provisions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
101 Title 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
102 Definition of Terms (except fugitive liquid leak and fugitive vapor leak) 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
103 Description of the District Boundaries 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
104 Reporting of Source Data Analyses 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
105 Authority to Arrest 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
106 Increments of Progress 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
107 Certification and Emission Statements 9/14/1992 11/12/1992 5/26/2004 69 FR 29880

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Agency Wide Regulation II - Permits

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
221 Federal Operating Permit Requirement 12/21/1994 3/31/1995 2/5/1996 61 FR 4217
222 Limitations on Potential to Emit 7/31/1995 10/31/1995 8/31/2004 69 FR 53005

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Agency Wide Regulation IV - Prohibitions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
403.1 Fugitive Dust Control 11/25/1996 3/3/1997 8/13/2009 74 FR 40750
442 Usage of Solvents 2/27/2006 10/5/2006 9/17/2007 72 FR 52791
444 Open Outdoor Fires 9/25/2006 5/8/2007 10/31/2007 72 FR 61525
461 Gasoline Transfer and Dispensing 5/25/1994 7/13/1994 5/3/1995 60 FR 21702
462 Organic Liquid Loading 5/25/1994 7/13/1994 5/3/1995 60 FR 21702
463 Storage of Organic Liquids 11/2/1992 1/11/1993 5/3/1995 60 FR 21702
464 Oil-Water Separators 6/23/2014 11/6/2014 6/5/2014 80 FR 32026
471 Asphalt or Coat Tar Equipment 12/21/1994 12/22/1994 2/29/1996 61 FR 7706
474 Fuel Burning Equipment 8/25/1997 3/10/1998 1/11/1999 64 FR 1517
475 Electric Power Generating Equipment 8/25/1997 3/10/1998 1/11/1999 64 FR 1517
476 Steam Generating Equipment 8/25/1997 3/10/1998 1/11/1999 64 FR 1517

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Agency Wide Regulation XI - Source Specific Standards

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
1102 Fugitive Emissions of VOCs from Components at Pipeline Transfer Stations 10/26/1994 11/30/1994 9/27/1995 60 FR 49772
1103 Cutback & Emulsified Asphalt 12/21/1994 12/22/1994 2/5/1996 61 FR 4215
1104 Organic Solvent Degreasing Operations 9/28/1994 11/30/1994 4/30/1996 61 FR 18962
1106 Marine Coating Operations 10/23/2006 5/8/2007 7/16/2008 73 FR 40754
1113 Architectural Coatings 4/23/2012 2/6/2013 1/3/2014 79 FR 365
1114 Wood Products Coating Operations 11/25/1996 3/3/1997 8/18/1998 63 FR 44132
1115 Metal Parts and Products Coating Operations 4/22/1996 7/23/1996 12/23/1997 62 FR 67002
1116 Auto Refinishing 8/23/2010 4/5/2011 8/9/2012 77 FR 47536
1117 Graphic Arts and paper, Film, Foil and Fabric Coatings 9/28/2009 7/20/2010 3/1/2012 77 FR 12495
1118 Aerospace Assembly, Rework and Component Manufacturing Operations 10/26/2015 4/21/2016 6/21/2017 82 FR 28240
1157 Boilers & Process Heaters 5/19/1997 8/1/1997 4/20/1999 64 FR 19277
1158 Electric Power Generating Facilities 8/25/1997 3/10/1998 7/20/1999 64 FR 38832
1159 Stationary Gas Turbines 9/28/2009 5/17/2010 10/25/2012 77 FR 65133
1160 Internal Combustion Engines 10/26/1994 11/30/1994 11/1/1996 61 FR 56470
1161 Portland Cement Kilns 3/25/2002 6/18/2002 2/27/2003 68 FR 9015
1162 Polyester Resin Operations 8/27/2007 3/7/2008 11/24/2008 73 FR 70883
1165 Glass Melting Furnaces 8/25/2008 12/23/2008 7/2/2012 77 FR 39181

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Agency Wide Regulation XIII - New Source Review

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
1300 General 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1301 Definitions 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1302 Procedure 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1303 Requirements 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1304 Emissions Calculations 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1305 Emission Offsets 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133
1306 Electric Energy Generating Facilities 3/25/1996 7/23/1996 11/13/1996 61 FR 58133

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Agency Wide Regulation XIV - Emission Reduction Credit

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
1400 General 6/28/1995 8/10/1995 1/22/1997 62 FR 3215
1401 Definitions 6/28/1995 8/10/1995 1/22/1997 62 FR 3215
1402 Emission Reduction Credit Registry 6/28/1995 8/10/1995 1/22/1997 62 FR 3215
1404 Emission Reduction Credit Calculation 6/28/1995 8/10/1995 1/22/1997 62 FR 3215

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Agency Wide Regulation XX - Conformity

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
101 Title 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
102 Definition of Terms (except fugitive liquid leak and fugitive vapor leak) 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
103 Description of the District Boundaries 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
104 Reporting of Source Data Analyses 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
105 Authority to Arrest 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
106 Increments of Progress 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281

Riverside County

Riverside County Regulation I - General Provisions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
103 Description of District Boundaries 6/28/1995 8/10/1995 6/3/1999 64 FR 29790

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Riverside County Regulation II - Permits

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
201 Permit to Construct 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
202 Temporary Permit to Operate 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
203 Permit to Operate 1/7/1977 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
204 Permit Conditions 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
205 Cancellation of Application   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
206 Posting of Permit to Operate 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
207 Altering or Falsifying of Permit 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
208 Permit for Open Burning 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
209 Transfer and Voiding of Permit Withdrawal of Final Rule 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
212 Standards for Approving Permits   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
217 Provision for Sampling and Testing Facilities 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
218 Stack Monitoring 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
219 Equipment Not Requiring a Written Permit Pursuant to Regulation II   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237

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Riverside County Regulation IV - Prohibitions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
051 Nuisance   2/21/1972 5/31/1972 43 FR 40011
052 Particulate Matter - Concentration   6/30/1972 9/22/1972 37 FR 19812
053 Specific Air Contaminants   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
054 Solid Particulate Matter Weight   6/30/1972 9/22/1972 37 FR 19812
056 Scavenger Plants   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
073 Lead Content and Volatility of Gasoline   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
401 Visible Emissions   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
403 Fugitive Dust   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
404 Particulate Matter - Concentration 10/05/1979 12/17/1979 9/28/1981 46 FR 47451
407 Liquid and Gaseous Air Contaminants   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
408 Circumvention   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
409 Combustion Contaminants   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
431 Sulfur Content of Fuels   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
432 Gasoline Specifications   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
443 Labeling Solvents   8/2/1976 6/14/1978 43 FR 25686
465 Vacuum Producing Devices   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
466 Pumps and Compressors   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
467 Safety Pressure Relief Valves   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
468 Sulfur Recovery Units   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
469 Sulfuric Acid Units   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
470 Asphalt Air Blowing   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
472 Reduction of Animal Matter   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
473 Disposal of Solid and Liquid Wastes   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011

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Riverside County Regulation VII - Emergencies

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
701 General   11/4/1977 6/3/1980 43 FR 59489
702 Air Monitoring Stations   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
703 Air - Monitoring Summaries   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
704 Episode Criteria   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
705 Episode Notification   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
706 Episode Declaration   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
707 Plans   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
708 Radio-Communication System   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
709 First-Stage-Episode Actions   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
710 Second-Stage-Episode Actions   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
711 Third-Stage-Episode Actions   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
712 Interdistrict Coordination   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
713 Enforcement   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
714 Termination of Episodes   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
715 Scientific Advisory Committee   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428

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San Bernardino County

San Bernardino County Regulation I - General Provisions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
101 Title 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
102 Definition of Terms (except fugitive liquid leak and fugitive vapor leak) 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
103 Description of the District Boundaries 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
104 Reporting of Source Data Analyses 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281
106 Increments of Progress 12/19/1988 3/26/1990 11/27/1990 55 FR 49281

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San Bernardino County Regulation II - Permits

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
201 Permit to Construct 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
202 Temporary Permit to Operate 5/6/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
203 Permit to Operate 1/7/1977 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
204 Permit Conditions 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
205 Cancellation of Application   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
206 Posting of Permit to Operate 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
207 Altering or Falsifying of Permit 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
208 Permit for Open Burning 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
209 Transfer and Voiding of Permit Withdrawal of Final Rule 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
212 Standards for Approving Permits   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
217 Provision for Sampling and Testing Facilities 1/9/1976 6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237
218 Stack Monitoring 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
219 Equipment Not Requiring a Written Permit Pursuant to Regulation II   6/6/1977 11/9/1978 43 FR 52237

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San Bernardino County Regulation IV - Prohibitions

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
401 Visible Emissions 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
403 Fugitive Dust 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
404 Particulate Matter - Concentration 7/25/1977 11/4/1977 12/21/1978 43 FR 59489
405 Solid Particulate Matter - Weight   11/4/1977 12/21/1978 43 FR 59489
406 Specific Contaminants   11/4/1977 12/21/1978 43 FR 59489
407 Liquid and Gaseous Air Contaminants 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
408 Circumvention 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
409 Combustion Contaminants 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
431 Sulfur Content of Fuels 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
432 Gasoline Specifications 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
442 Usage of Solvents 2/20/1979 5/23/1979 6/9/1982 47 FR 25013
443 Labeling Solvents 5/7/1976 8/2/1976 6/14/1978 43 FR 25686
463 Storage of Organic Liquids 11/2/1992 1/11/1993 5/3/1995 60 FR 21702
465 Vacuum Producing Devices or Systems   6/6/1977 9/8/1982 43 FR 40011
468 Sulfur Recovery Units 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
469 Sulfuric Acid Units 10/8/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
470 Asphalt Air Blowing   6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
472 Reduction of Animal Matter 5/7/1976 6/6/1977 9/8/1978 43 FR 40011
473 Disposal of Solid and Liquid Wastes 7/25/1977 6/6/1977 9/8/1982 43 FR 40011
480 Natural Gas Fired Control Devices 2/20/1979 5/23/1979 1/27/1981 46 FR 8471

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San Bernardino County Regulation VII - Emergencies

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
701 General 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
702 Air Monitoring Stations   11/4/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
703 Air - Monitoring Summaries   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
704 Episode Criteria 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
705 Episode Notifications 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
706 Episode Declaration   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
707 First-Stage-Episode Actions 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
707 Plans   6/6/1977 6/3/1980 45 FR 37428
708 Second-Stage-Episode Actions 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
709 Third-Stage-Episode Actions 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
710 Interdistrict Coordination 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
711 Termination of Episodes 9/26/1977 10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618
712 Advisory Council   10/7/1980 6/21/1982 47 FR 26618

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San Bernardino County Regulation XI - Source Specific Standards

Rule Number and Title Adoption Date Submittal EPA Action Date FR Citation
1113 Architectural Coatings   5/23/1979 6/9/1982 47 FR 25013

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