EPA Approved Statutes and Regulations in the South Carolina SIP
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Air Pollution Control Regulations for South Carolina
| State citation | Title/subject | State effective date | EPA approval date | Federal Register notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation No. 62.1 | Definitions and General Requirements | 6/26/1998 | 8/10/2004 | 69 FR 48395 |
| Section I | Definitions | 11/26/2010 | 4/3/13 | 78 FR 19997 |
| Section II | Permit Requirements | 6/24/2005 | 6/2/2008 | 73 FR 31368 |
| Section III | Emission Inventory and Emissions Statement | 6/27/2014 | 6/12/2015 | 80 FR 33417 |
| Section IV | Source Tests | 6/27/2003 | 8/10/2004 | 69 FR 48395 |
| Section V | Credible Evidence | 7/27/2001 | 11/13/2002 | 67 FR 68767 |
| Regulation No. 62.2 | Prohibition of Open Burning | 6/25/2004 | 8/26/2005 | 70 FR 50195 |
| Regulation No. 62.3 | Air Pollution Episodes | |||
| Section I | Episode Criteria | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section II | Emission Reduction Requirements | 4/22/1988 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Regulation No. 62.4 | Hazardous Air Pollution Conditions | 12/20/1978 | 1/29/1980 | 45 FR 6572 |
| Regulation No. 62.5 | Air Pollution Control Standards | |||
| Standard No. 1 | Emissions from Fuel Burning Operations | |||
| Section I | Visible Emissions | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section II | Particulate Matter Emissions | 4/22/1988 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section III | Sulfur Dioxide Emissions | 3/3/1983 | 10/29/1984 | 49 FR 43469 |
| Section IV | Opacity Monitoring Requirements | 4/22/1988 | 7/2/1990 | 55 FR 27226 |
| Section V | Exemptions | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section VI | Periodic Testing | 6/26/1998 | 8/10/2004 | 69 FR 48395 |
| Section VII | [Reserved] | |||
| Standard No. 2 | Ambient Air Quality Standards | 4/27/2012 | 4/3/13 | 78 FR 19997 |
| Standard No. 4 | Emissions From Process Industries | |||
| Section I | General | 2/28/1986 | 2/17/1987 | 52 FR 4772 |
| Section II | Sulfuric Acid Manufacturing | 2/28/1986 | 2/17/1987 | 52 FR 4772 |
| Section III | Kraft Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Plants | 4/22/1988 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section IV | Portland Cement Manufacturing | 2/28/1986 | 2/17/1987 | 52 FR 4772 |
| Section V | Cotton Gins | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section VI | Hot Mix Asphalt Manufacturing | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section VII | Metal Refining | 2/28/1986 | 2/17/1987 | 52 FR 4772 |
| Section VIII | Other Manufacturing | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section IX | Visible Emissions | 4/22/1988 | 7/2/1990 | 55 FR 27226 |
| Section X | Non-Enclosed Operations | 4/22/1988 | 7/2/1990 | 55 FR 27226 |
| Section XI | Total Reduced Sulfur Emissions of Kraft Pulp Mills | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section XII | Periodic Testing | 6/26/1998 | 8/10/2004 | 69 FR 48395 |
| Section XIII | [Reserved] | |||
| Standard No. 5 | Volatile Organic Compounds | |||
| Section I | General Provisions | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part A | Definitions | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part B | General Applicability | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part C | Alternatives and Exceptions to Control Requirements | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part D | Compliance Schedules | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part E | Volatile Organic Compound Compliance Testing | 6/26/1998 | 8/10/2004 | 69 FR 48395 |
| Part F | Recordkeeping, Reporting, Monitoring | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part G | Equivalency Calculations | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section II | Provisions for Specific Sources | |||
| Part B | Surface Coating of Coils | 8/24/1990 | 2/4/1992 | 57 FR 4158 |
| Part C | Surface Coating of Paper, Vinyl, and Fabric | 8/24/1990 | 2/4/1992 | 57 FR 4158 |
| Part D | Surface Coating of Metal Furniture and Large Appliances | 8/24/1990 | 2/4/1992 | 57 FR 4158 |
| Part E | Surface Coating of Magnet Wire | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part F | Surface Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part G | Surface Coating of Flat Wood Paneling | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Part H | Graphic Arts—Rotogravure Flexography | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Part I | [Reserved] | |||
| Part J | [Reserved] | |||
| Part K | [Reserved] | |||
| Part L | [Reserved] | |||
| Part M | [Reserved] | |||
| Part N | Solvent Metal Cleaning | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part O | Petroleum Liquid Storage in Fixed Roof Tanks | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Part P | Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Part Q | Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products | 10/24/2008 | 4/3/13 | 78 FR 19997 |
| Part R | Manufacture of Pneumatic Rubber Tires | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Part S | Cutback Asphalt | 6/13/1979 | 12/16/1981 | 46 FR 61268 |
| Part T | Bulk Gasoline Terminals and Vapor Collection Systems | 2/25/1983 | 10/31/1983 | 48 FR 50078 |
| Standard No. 5.2 | Control of Oxides of Nitrogen (NOX) | 6/25/2004 | 8/26/2005 | 70 FR 50195 |
| Standard No. 6 | Alternative Emission Limitation Options (“Bubble”) | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section I | General | |||
| Section II | Conditions for Approval | |||
| Part A | Emissions of Total Suspended Particulate or Sulfur Dioxide | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part B | Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part C | Emissions of Nitrogen Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, or Lead | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part D | Designated Pollutants | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Part E | De Minimis Cases | 10/26/2001 | 5/7/2002 | 67 FR 30594 |
| Section III | Enforceability | |||
| Standard No. 7 | Prevention of Significant Deterioration1 | 4/27/2012 | 4/3/13 | 78 FR 19997 |
| Standard No. 7.1 | Nonattainment New Source Review1 | 2/25/2011 | 6/23/2011 | 76 FR 36875. |
| Section I | Definitions | 6/24/2005 | 6/2/2008 | 73 FR 31368 |
| Section II | Ambient Air Limits | 6/24/2005 | 6/2/2008 | 73 FR 31368 |
| Section III | Review of Major Plants and Major Modifications—Applicability and Exemptions | 6/24/2005 | 6/2/2008 | 73 FR 31368 |
| Section IV | Review Requirements—Supplement C | 4/26/1996 | 8/20/1997 | 62 FR 44218 |
| Regulation No. 62.6 | Control of Fugitive Particulate Matter | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section I | Control of Fugitive Particulate Matter in Non-Attainment Areas | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section II | Control of Fugitive Particulate Matter in Problem Areas | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section III | Control of Fugitive Particulate Matter Statewide | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Section IV | Effective Date | 5/24/1985 | 10/3/1989 | 54 FR 40659 |
| Regulation No. 62.7 | Good Engineering Practice Stack Height | 5/23/1986 | 5/28/1987 | 52 FR 19858 |
| Section I | General | 5/23/1986 | 5/28/1987 | 52 FR 19858 |
| Section II | Applicability | 5/23/1986 | 5/28/1987 | 52 FR 19858 |
| Section III | Definitions and Conditions | 5/23/1986 | 5/28/1987 | 52 FR 19858 |
| Section IV | Public Participation | 5/23/1986 | 5/28/1987 | 52 FR 19858 |
| Regulation No. 62.96 | Nitrogen Oxides (NOX) and Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Budget Trading Program General Provisions | 10/24/2008 | 10/16/2009 | 74 FR 53167 |
| Regulation No. 62.99 | Nitrogen Oxides (NOX) Budget Program Requirements for Stationary Sources Not in the Trading Program | 5/24/2002 | 6/28/2002 | 67 FR 43546 |
| S.C. Code Ann. | Ethics Reform Act | |||
| Section 8-13-100(31) | Definitions | 1/1/1992 | 8/1/2012 | 77 FR 45492 |
| Section 8-13-700(A) and (B) | Use of official position or office for financial gain; disclosure of potential conflict of interest | 1/1/1992 | 8/1/2012 | 77 FR 45492 |
| Section 8-13-730 | Membership on or employment by regulatory agency of person associated with regulated business | 1/1/1992 | 8/1/2012 | 77 FR 45492 |
1This regulation (submitted on April 14, 2009) includes the phrase “except ethanol production facilities producing ethanol by natural fermentation under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes 325193 or 312140,” (at Regulation 61-62.5, Standard No. 7(b)(32)(i)(a) and (iii)(b)(t), (42)(i)1(viii)(t) and Regulation 61-62.5, Standard No. 7.1(c)7(C)(xx) and (e)(T)) as amended in the Ethanol Rule. See 72 FR 24060 (May 1, 2007). EPA has not yet taken action to approve this phrase in the South Carolina SIP.
[62 FR 35444, July 1, 1997]
Editorial Note: For Federal Register citations affecting §52.2120, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and at www.fdsys.gov.