EPA-Approved Northern Sonoma County Air District Regulations in the California SIP

The following document and tables contain the EPA approved rules and regulations for the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) 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

Compiled Rules and Regulations

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Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) Compiled Rules and Regulations (PDF)(90 pp, 2 MB, May 1, 2019)
EPA compiled rules and regulations of the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) portion of the California State Implementation Plan (SIP).

Rule Number and Title	Adoption Date	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
100 Title	2/22/1984	10/16/1985	4/17/1987	52 FR 12523
110 Purpose		11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
120 Administration	2/22/1984	10/16/1985	4/17/1987	52 FR 12523
130 Definitions	5/3/2017	6/12/2017	7/24/2018	83 FR 34949
150 Public Records		11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
160 Ambient Air Quality Standards		11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
190 Validity		11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249

Rule Number and Title	Adoption Date	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
011 Exemptions		6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
014 Cancellation of Applications		6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
200 Permit Requirements	11/14/2014	12/11/2014	10/6/2016	81 FR 69390
210 Environmental Assessment		8/6/1982	7/31/1985	50 FR 30943
220 New Source Review Standards	5/3/2017	6/12/2017	7/24/2018	83 FR 34949
230 Action on Applications	5/3/2017	6/12/2017	7/24/2018	83 FR 34949
240 Permit to Operate	2/22/1984	10/16/1985	10/6/2016	81 FR 69390

Rule Number and Title	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
052 Nuisance	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
058 Disposal of Solid and Liquid Wastes	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
061 Organic Liquid Loading	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
065 Fuel Burning Equipment	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
066 Fuel Burning Equipment-Combustion Contaminants	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
068 Emission Control for Used Motor Vehicles	6/30/1972	9/22/1972	37 FR 19812
400b General Limitations	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
410 Visible Emissions	5/7/1979	10/31/1980	45 FR 72148
420 Particulate Matter	5/7/1979	10/31/1980	45 FR 72148
430 Fugitive Dust Emissions	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
440 Sulfur Oxide Emissions	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
455 Geothermal Emission Standards	10/13/1977	12/21/1978	43 FR 59489
470 Reduction of Animal Matter	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
480 Orchard, Vineyard and Citrus	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249
482 Petroleum Loading and Storage	11/10/1976	8/16/1978	43 FR 36249

Rule Number and Title	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
100 Scope and Policy	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
120 Definitions	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
140 Allowable Open Burning	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785

Rule Number and Title	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
ARTICLE 2 - APPLICATION FOR BUILDING PERMIT
200 Classifications of Open Burning	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
220 Notification of Burning Conditions and Forecasts	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
240 Burning Permits and Reports	3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
260 Exclusions (b)	8/6/1982	7/31/1985	50 FR 30943

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Compiled Rules and Regulations

Tables of Rules and Regulations

Regulation 1-1: General Provisions

Regulation 1-2: Permits

Regulation 1-4: Prohibitions

Regulation 1-5: Enforcement and Penalty Actions

Regulation 1-6: Hearing Board and Variance Procedures

Regulation 2-1: Open Burning General Provisions

Regulation 2-2: Burning Approval Procedures; Open Burning

Regulation 2-3: Limitations & Enforcement; Open Burning

Rule Number and Title	Adoption Date	Submittal	EPA Action Date	FR Citation
300 Burning Preparation and Restrictions		3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
320 Enforcement		3/23/1981	4/13/1982	47 FR 15785
Appendix A Humboldt Bay Air Basin	2/22/1984	10/16/1985	6/3/1999	64 FR 29790
Appendix B Ukiah - Little Lake Air Basin	2/22/1984	10/16/1985	6/3/1999	64 FR 29790