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EPA-Approved Ventura County Air District Regulations in the California SIP

The following document and tables contain the EPA approved rules and regulations for the Ventura 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

Regulation I - General Provisions

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
1 Title   09/22/1972 37 FR 19812
2 Definitions 04/12/2011 12/07/2012 77 FR 72968
4 Rules Supplemental   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
5 Effective Date   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
6 Severability   06/18/1982 47 FR 26389
7 Zone Boundaries   03/20/1979 44 FR 16912

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Regulation II - Permits

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
10 Permits Required 05/14/2002 02/28/2003 68 FR 9561
11 Definitions for Regulation II 03/14/2006 10/24/2008 73 FR 63382
12 Applications for Permits 06/13/1995 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
13 Action on Applications for an Authority to Construct 06/13/1995 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
14 Action on Applications for a Permit to Operate 06/13/1995 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
15 Standards for Permit Issuance 06/13/1995 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
15.1 Sampling and Testing Facilities 10/12/1993 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
16 BACT Certification 06/13/1995 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
19 Posting of Permits   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
20 Transfer of Permit   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
23 Exemptions from Permit 11/12/2013 07/14/2015 80 FR 40909
24 Source Recordkeeping, Reporting and Emission Statements 09/15/1992 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
26 New Source Review - General 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.1 NSR - Definitions 11/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.2 NSR - Requirements 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.3 NSR - Exemptions 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.4 NSR -Emission Banking 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.5 NSR - Essential Public Service Bank 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.6 NSR - Calculations 03/14/2006 01/11/2010 75 FR 1284
26.7 NSR - Notification 12/22/1992 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
26.8 NSR - Permit to Operate 10/22/1991 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
26.9 Power Plants 10/22/1991 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
26.11 NSR - ERC Evaluation At Time of Use 05/14/2002 02/28/2003 68 FR 9561
26.13 NSR - Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) 11/10/2015 03/10/2017 82 FR 13243
29 Conditions on Permits 03/14/2006 10/24/2008 73 FR 63382
30 Permit Renewal 05/30/1989 12/07/2000 65 FR 76567
31 Public Disclosure of Date   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
34 Acid Deposition Control 03/14/1995 05/20/2004 69 FR 29074

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Regulation IV - Prohibitions

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
50 Opacity 04/13/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
51 Nuisance   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
52 Particulate Matter - Concentration (Grain Loading) 04/13/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
53 Particulate Matter - Process Weight 04/13/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
54 Sulfur Compounds 01/14/2014 01/20/2015 80 FR 2609
56 Open Burning 11/11/2003 02/22/2005 70 FR 8516
57 Incinerators 01/11/2005 11/09/2006 71 FR 65740
57.1 Particulate Matter Emissions from Fuel Burning Equipment 01/11/2005 11/09/2006 71 FR 65740
58 Reduction of Animal Matter   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
59 Electrical Power Generating Equipment Oxides of Nitrogen Emissions 07/15/1997 07/20/1999 64 FR 38832
62 Hazardous Materials   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
62.6 Ethylene Oxide-Sterilization & Aeration 07/16/1991 08/04/1994 59 FR 39690
63 Separation and Combustion of Emissions 07/05/1983 06/18/1982 47 FR 26389
64 Sulfur Contents of Fuels 04/13/1999 12/03/1999 64 FR 67787
68 Carbon Monoxide 04/13/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
69 Asphalt Air Blowing 07/05/1983 04/17/1987 52 FR 12522
70 Storage and Transfer of Gasoline 03/10/2009 01/31/2011 76 FR 5277
71 Crude Oil and Organic Liquids 12/13/1994 02/29/1996 61 FR 7706
71.1 Crude Oil Production and Separation 06/16/1992 08/04/1994 59 FR 39690
71.2 Storage of Reactive Organic Compound Liquids 09/26/1989 12/06/1993 58 FR 64157
71.3 Transfer of Organic Reactive Compound Liquids 06/16/1992 08/04/1994 59 FR 39690
71.4 Petroleum Sumps, Pits, Ponds, and Well Cellars 06/08/1993 12/14/1994 59 FR 64330
71.5 Glycol Dehydrators 12/13/1994 02/29/1996 61 FR 7706
74.1 Abrasive Blasting 11/12/1991 12/07/1998 63 FR 67419
74.2 Architectural Coatings 01/12/2010 07/06/2011 76 FR 39303
74.3 Paper, Fabric and Film Coating Operations 12/10/1991 09/07/1995 60 FR 46535
74.4 Cutback Asphalt 07/05/1983 04/17/1987 52 FR 12522
74.5.1 Petroleum Solvent Dry Cleaning 12/04/1990 03/24/1992 57 FR 10136
74.5.2 Dry Cleaning Facilities Using Halogenated Organic Solvents 05/09/1995 04/05/2000 65 FR 17768
74.6 Surface Cleaning and Degreasing 11/11/2003 10/25/2005 70 FR 61561
74.6.1 Batch Loaded Vapor Degreasers 11/11/2003 10/25/2005 70 FR 61561
74.7 Fugitive Emissions of ROC at Petroleum Refineries and Chemical Plants (VOC) 10/10/1995 07/25/1996 61 FR 38571
74.8 Refinery Vacuum Producing Systems Wastewater Separators and Process Turnarounds 07/05/1983 04/17/1987 52 FR 12522
74.9 Stationary Internal Combustion 11/08/2005 07/30/2008 73 FR 44155
74.10 Components at Crude Oil & Natural Gas Producing & Processing Facility 03/10/1998 08/19/1999 59 FR 42164
74.11 Natural Gas-Fired Residential Water Heaters 04/09/1985 09/24/1999 64 FR 51688
74.11.1 Large Water Heaters and Small Boilers 09/11/2012 05/19/2014 79 FR 28612
74.12 Surface Coating of Metal Parts & Products 04/08/2008 05/24/2011 76 FR 30025
74.13 Aerospace Assembly & Component Manufacturing Operations 09/11/2012 07/01/2014 79 FR 37223
74.14 Polyester Resin Material Operations 04/12/2005 02/01/2006 71 FR 5172
74.15 Boilers, Steam Generators Process Heaters 11/08/1994 02/09/1996 FR 61 4887
74.15.1 Boilers, Steam Generators Process Heaters 06/23/2016 08/01/2016 81 FR 50348
74.16 Oilfield Drilling Operations 01/08/1991 04/20/1999 64 FR 19277
74.18 Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Coating Operations 11/11/2008 09/24/2013 78 FR 58459
74.19 Graphic Arts 06/14/2011 09/24/2013 78 FR 58459
74.19.1 Screen Printing Operations 11/11/2003 10/25/2005 70 FR 61561
74.20 Adhesives and Sealants 09/11/2012 08/30/2013 78 FR 53680
74.21 Semiconductor Manufacturing 04/06/1993 02/29/1996 61 FR 7706
74.22 Natural Gas-Fired, Central Fan-Type Furnaces 11/09/1993 04/30/1996 61 FR 18959
74.23 Stationary Gas Turbines 01/08/2002 06/03/2003 68 FR 33018
74.24 Marine Coatings Operations 09/11/2012 07/01/2014 79 FR 37223
74.24.1 Pleasure Craft Coating and Commercial Boatyard Operations 01/08/2002 08/13/2002 67 FR 52611
74.25 Restaurant Cooking Operations 10/12/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
74.26 Crude Oil Storage Tank Degassing 11/08/1994 05/06/1996 61 FR 20145
74.27 Gasoline & ROC Liquid Storage Tank Degassing Operations 11/08/1994 05/06/1996 61 FR 20145
74.28 Asphalt Roofing 05/10/1994 02/29/1996 61 FR 7706
74.29 Soil Decontamination Operations 04/08/2008 10/03/2011 76 FR 61057
74.30 Wood Products Coating 06/27/2006 07/16/2008 73 FR 40754
74.31 Metalworking Fluids and Direct-Contact Lubricants 11/12/2013 03/27/2015 80 FR 16289
74.33 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Transfer or Dispensing 01/13/2015 09/25/2015 80 FR 57725
74.34 NOX Reductions from Miscellaneous Sources 12/13/2016 12/19/2017 82 FR 60121
75 Circumvention   06/18/1982 47 FR 26389

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Regulation V - Orchard Heaters

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
80 Permits 07/05/1983 04/17/1987 52 FR 12522
81 Condition of Heaters   06/18/1982 47 FR 26389
82 Burning Rubber and Other Substances   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
83 Orchard Heaters: Permitted Types   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806
85 Prohibition of Sale of Heaters   09/22/1972 37 FR 19806

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Regulation VI - Sampling and Testing Procedures

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
101 Sampling and Testing Facilities   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
102 Source Tests 04/12/2004 08/09/2005 70 FR 46090
103 Continuous Monitoring Systems 02/09/1999 12/09/2002 67 FR 72842
105 Continuous Emissions Monitoring   09/14/1978 43 FR 41032

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Regulation VIII - Emergency Action

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
150 General 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
151 Episode Criteria 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
152 Episode Notification Procedures 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
153 Health Advisory Episode Actions 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
154 Stage 1 Episode Actions 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
155 Stage 2 Episode Actions 07/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
156 Stage 3 Episode Actions 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
157 Air Pollution Disaster 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
158 Source Abatement Plans 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351
159 Traffic Abatement Procedures 09/17/1991 03/18/1999 64 FR 13351

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Regulation IX - Public Records

Rule Number Title/Subject Local Effective Date EPA Approval Date Additional Explanation
200 Public Records   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
201 District's Request for Information   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
202 Inspection of Public Records-Disclosure Policy   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
203 Inspection of Public Records-Disclosure Procedure   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
204 Trade Secrets   08/15/1977 42 FR 41121
220 General Conformity 05/09/1995 04/23/1999 64 FR 19916

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