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EPA Approved Nonregulatory Provisions and Quasi-Regulatory Measures in the Illinois SIP

EPA-Approved Illinois Nonregulatory and Quasi-Regulatory Provisions

Name of SIP provision Applicable geographic or nonattainment area State submittal date EPA approval date Comments
Air quality surveillance network State-wide 12/20/1979 3/4/1981, 46 FR 15137  
Coal ban Chicago Area 10/22/1973 3/2/1976, 41 FR 8956  
Compliance schedules State-wide 3/13/1973,
4/3/1973,
5/3/1973,
6/15/1973, and
8/7/1973		 3/2/1976, 41 FR 8956  
Regional haze plan Statewide 6/24/2011 7/6/2012, 77 FR 39943  
Small business stationary source technical and environmental compliance assistance program State-wide 11/12/1992 8/30/1993, 58 FR 45451  
Total Suspended Particulate Control Strategy analysis State-wide 10/1/1981 9/30/1982, 47 FR 43054  
Transportation control plan Chicago Area 4/17/1973 3/2/1976, 41 FR 8956  
Transportation control plan Chicago Area 4/30/1980 1/27/1981, 46 FR 8472  
Transportation control plan Chicago Area 8/20/1980 and 3/20/1981 11/16/1981, 46 FR 56196  
Transportation control plan Peoria Area 10/15/1980 11/16/1981, 46 FR 56196  
Transportation control plan St. Louis Area 4/1/1981 11/16/1981, 46 FR 56196  
Transportation control plans Chicago and St. Louis areas 12/3/1982 10/4/1990, 55 FR 40658  
Attainment and Maintenance Plans
Carbon monoxide attainment demonstration Chicago Area 5/4/1983 10/4/1990, 55 FR 40658  
Lead (1978) attainment and maintenance plan Granite City area 9/30/1983 7/24/1984, 49 FR 29790  
Lead (2008)—Clean Data Determination Chicago Area N/A 8/25/2015, 80 FR 51131  
Ozone (1-hour) attainment demonstration Chicago area 12/26/2000 11/13/2001, 66 FR 56904  
Ozone (1-hour) attainment demonstration St. Louis area 11/15/1999,
2/10/2000,
4/13/2001, and 4/30/2001		 6/26/2001, 66 FR 33996 EPA is disapproving the request for an exemption from the NOX NSR and certain NOX conformity requirements for Madison, Monroe, and St. Clair Counties.
Ozone (1-hour) attainment plan revision Chicago severe nonattainment area 4/11/2003 9/15/2003, 68 FR 53887  
Ozone (1-hour) redesignation and maintenance plan Jersey County 11/12/1993 3/14/1995, 60 FR 13634  
Ozone (1-hour) redesignation and maintenance plan St. Louis Area 12/30/2002 5/12/2003, 68 FR 25542  
Ozone (1-hour revoked) finding of attainment Chicago area 1/30/2007 12/30/2008, 73 FR 79652  
Ozone (8-hour, 1997) Determination of Attainment Chicago area N/A 7/8/2011, 76 FR 40262 Correction to codification published on 3/12/2010 at 75 FR 12088.
Ozone (8-hour, 1997) Determination of Attainment St. Louis area N/A 6/9/2011, 76 FR 33647  
Ozone (8-hour, 1997) maintenance plan revision Chicago area 3/28/2014 10/6/2014, 79 FR 60073 Revised VOC and NOX Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets (MVEB) for the year 2025.
Ozone (8-hour, 1997) redesignation and maintenance plan Chicago area 7/23/2009, and 9/16/2011 8/13/2012, 77 FR 48062  
Ozone (8-hour, 1997) redesignation and maintenance plan St. Louis area 5/26/2010, and 9/16/2011 6/12/2012, 77 FR 34819  
Ozone (8-hour, 2008) Determination of Attainment St. Louis area N/A 6/27/2016, 81 FR 41444 determination that the area attained by the 7/20/2016 attainment date.
PM10 maintenance plan Granite City area 3/19/1996, and 10/15/1996 3/11/1998, 47 FR 11842  
PM10 maintenance plan Lake Calumet (Southeast Chicago), Cook County 8/2/2005, as supplemented on 9/8/2005 9/22/2005, 70 FR 55545  
PM10 maintenance plan LaSalle County 6/2/1995, and 1/9/1996 8/8/1996, 61 FR 41342  
PM10 maintenance plan Lyons Township (McCook), Cook County 8/2/2005 9/22/2005, 70 FR 55541  
PM2.5 (1997)—Clean Data Determination St. Louis area N/A 5/23/2011, 76 FR 29652  
PM2.5 (1997)—Determination of Attainment Chicago area N/A 11/27/2009, 74 FR 62243  
PM2.5 (1997)—Determination of Attainment St. Louis area N/A 6/27/2012, 77 FR 38184  
PM2.5 (1997)—maintenance plan and motor vehicle emissions budgets Chicago area 10/15/2010, supplemented on 9/16/2011, and 5/6/2013 10/2/2013, 78 FR 60704  
Sulfur dioxide control strategy Cincinnati, Pekin and Elm Grove Townships in Tazewell County and Logan and Limestone Townships in Peoria County 3/24/1983 and 5/3/1983 8/8/1984, 49 FR 31685 Correction to codification published on 2/9/1994 at 59 FR 5955.
Sulfur dioxide maintenance plan Peoria and Hollis Townships in Peoria County and Groveland Township in Tazewell County 11/10/1994 60 FR 17001, 4/4/1995  
Emission Inventories
Emission inventory—1990 (1-hour ozone) Chicago and St. Louis areas 11/12/1993 3/14/1995, 60 FR 13631  
Emission inventories—2002 (NOX, primary PM2.5, SO2, ammonia, and VOC) Chicago area 10/15/2010, supplemented on 5/6/2013 10/2/2013, 78 FR 60704  
Emissions inventory—2002 (1997 8-hour ozone) St. Louis area 5/26/2010, supplemented on 9/16/2011 6/12/2012, 77 FR 34819  
Emissions inventory—2002 (1997 8-hour ozone) Chicago area 6/21/2006, supplemented on 9/16/2011 8/13/2012, 77 FR 48062  
Emission inventory—2011 (2008 8-hour ozone) Chicago and St. Louis areas 9/3/2014 3/7/2016, 81 FR 11671  
Moderate Area & Above Ozone Requirements
15 percent rate-of-progress and 3 percent contingency plans Chicago and St. Louis areas 11/15/1993 12/18/1997, 62 FR 66279  
Negative declaration—Natural gas/gasoline processing plants State-wide 11/14/1985 11/24/1986, 51 FR 42221  
Negative declaration—Aerospace manufacturing and rework industry Chicago and St. Louis areas 10/11/1996 2/11/1997, 62 FR 6127  
Negative declaration—Industrial cleaning solvents category St. Louis area 10/2/1998 1/6/1999, 64 FR 756  
Negative declaration—Industrial cleaning solvents category Chicago area 12/23/1999 2/7/2001, 66 FR 9206  
Negative declaration—Industrial wastewater category Chicago area 12/23/1999 4/27/2001, 66 FR 21096  
Negative declaration—Industrial wastewater category St. Louis area 10/2/1998 1/6/1999, 64 FR 756  
Negative declaration—Shipbuilding and ship repair industry Chicago and St. Louis areas 10/11/1996 2/11/1997, 62 FR 6126  
NOX RACT waiver (1997 8-hour ozone) Chicago and St. Louis areas 7/29/2010 2/22/2011, 76 FR 9655  
NOX waiver—RACT, NSR, vehicle I/M, and general conformity Chicago severe nonattainment area 7/13/1994 1/26/1996, 61 FR 2428 does not cover the exemption of NOX transportation conformity requirements.
NOX waiver—transportation conformity requirements Chicago severe nonattainment area 6/20/1995 2/12/1996, 61 FR 5291  
Photochemical assessment ambient monitoring system (PAMS)   11/4/1993 2/25/1994, 59 FR 9091  
Post-1996 Rate Of Progress Plan Chicago area 12/18/1997,
12/17/1999,
1/14/2000,
1/21/2000, and
2/17/2000		 12/18/2000, 65 FR 78961 Includes Contingency measure plan and Transportation Control Measures (TCMs).
Transportation control measures as part of the 15 percent rate-of-progress and 3 percent contingency plans St. Louis area 11/15/1993 12/18/1997, 62 FR 66279 Work trip reductions; transit improvements; and traffic flow improvements.
Vehicle miles traveled (VMT) SIP and, transportation control measures (TCMs) as part of the 15 percent rate-of-progress plan Chicago area 7/14/1994 9/21/1995, 60 FR 48896  
Section 110(a)(2) Infrastructure Requirements
1997 8-hour Ozone NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/12/2007 7/13/2011, 76 FR 41075 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(ii), (E) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(C) and (J) with respect to PSD have been disapproved.
1997 PM2.5 NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/12/2007 7/13/2011, 76 FR 41075 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(ii), (E) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(C) and (J) with respect to PSD have been disapproved.
2006 24-hour PM2.5 NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 8/9/2011, supplemented on 8/25/2011, and 6/27/2012 8/26/2015, 80 FR 51730 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(i)(II) with respect to visibility protection, (E)(i), (E)(iii), (F) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(E)(ii), (D)(ii) and the PSD portions of (C), (D)(i)(II), and (J) have been disapproved.
2008 Lead NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/31/2012 7/16/2014, 79 FR 41439 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(i)(I), (D)(i)(II) with respect to visibility protection, (E)(i), (E)(iii), (F) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(D)(ii) and the PSD portions of (C), (D)(i)(II), and (J) have been disapproved.
2008 Ozone NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/31/2012 8/26/2015, 80 FR 51730 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(i)(II) with respect to visibility protection, (E)(i), (E)(iii), (F) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(D)(ii), (E)(ii), and the PSD portions of (C), (D)(i)(II), and (J) have been disapproved.
2010 NO2 NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/31/2012 5/22/2015, 80 FR 29535 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(i)(I), (D)(i)(II) with respect to visibility protection, (E)(i), (E)(iii), (F) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(D)(ii) and the PSD portions of (C), (D)(i)(II), and (J) have been disapproved.
2010 SO2 NAAQS Infrastructure Requirements Statewide 12/31/2012 5/22/2015, 80 FR 29535 CAA elements 110(a)(2)(A), (B), (C) with respect to enforcement, (D)(i)(II) with respect to visibility protection, (E)(i), (E)(iii), (F) through (H), (J) except for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD), and (K) through (M) have been approved.
CAA elements 110(a)(2)(D)(ii) and the PSD portions of (C), (D)(i)(II), and (J) have been disapproved.

[82 FR 30638, June 30, 2017]

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