52.2120—Identification of plan.

(a) Purpose and scope. This section sets forth the applicable State implementation plan (SIP) for South Carolina under section 110 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401-767 1q and 40 CFR part 51 to meet national ambient air quality standards.
(b) Incorporation by reference.
(1) Material listed in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with an EPA approval date prior to July 31, 2009, for South Carolina was approved for incorporation by reference by the Director of the Federal Register in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. Material is incorporated as it exists on the date of the approval, and notice of any change in the material will be published in the Federal Register. Entries in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this section with EPA approval dates after July 31, 2009, for South Carolina will be incorporated by reference in the next update to the SIP compilation.
(2) EPA Region 4 certifies that the rules/regulations provided by EPA in the SIP compilation at the addresses in paragraph (b)(3) of this section are an exact duplicate of the officially promulgated State rules/regulations which have been approved as part of the State Implementation Plan as of the dates referenced in paragraph (b)(1).
(3) Copies of the materials incorporated by reference may be inspected at the Region 4 EPA Office at 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 30303 the Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, EPA Headquarters Library, Infoterra Room (Room Number 3334), EPA West Building, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460, and the National Archives and Records Administration. If you wish to obtain materials from a docket in the EPA Headquarters Library, please call the Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) Docket/Telephone number: (202) 566-1742. For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html.
(c) EPA approved regulations.
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 8/26/2005 12/7/2006 71 FR 70880
Section II Permit Requirements 6/24/2005 6/2/2008 73 FR 31368
Section III Emissions Inventory 2/25/2005 12/7/2006 71 FR 70880
Section IV Source Tests 6/27/2003 8/10/2004 69 FR 48395
Section V Credible Evidence 7/27/2001 11/13/2003 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 9/24/2004 8/22/2007 72 FR 46903
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 3/16/1989 7/2/1990 55 FR 27226
Section X Non-Enclosed Operations 3/16/1989 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 A Surface Coating of Cans 10/26/2001 5/7/2002 67 FR 30594
Part B Surface Coating of Coils 9/18/1990 2/4/1992 57 FR 4158
Part C Surface Coating of Paper, Vinyl, and Fabric 9/18/1990 2/4/1992 57 FR 4158
Part D Surface Coating of Metal Furniture and Large Appliances 9/18/1990 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 5/5/1983 10/31/1983 48 FR 50078
Part H Graphic Arts—Rotogravure Flexography 5/5/1983 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 5/5/1983 10/31/1983 48 FR 50078
Part P Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks 5/5/1983 10/31/1983 48 FR 50078
Part Q Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products 5/5/1983 10/31/1983 48 FR 50078
Part R Manufacture of Pneumatic Rubber Tires 5/5/1983 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 5/5/1983 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
Code of Federal Regulations 798
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 Deterioration 1 6/24/2005 6/2/2008 73 FR 31371
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 6/11/1986 5/28/1987 52 FR 19858
Section I General 6/11/1986 5/28/1987 52 FR 19858
Section II Applicability 6/11/1986 5/28/1987 52 FR 19858
Section III Definitions and Conditions 6/11/1986 5/28/1987 52 FR 19858
Section IV Public Participation 6/11/1986 5/28/1987 52 FR 19858
Regulation No. 62.96 Nitrogen Oxides (NOX) and Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Budget Trading Program General Provisions 10/24/2009 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
1 This regulation (submitted on July 1, 2005) includes two portions of EPA's 2002 NSR Reform Rules that were vacated by the DC Circuit Court—Pollution Control Projects (PCPs) and clean units. As a result, EPA is disapproving all rules and/or rule sections in the South Carolina PSD rules referencing clean units or PCPs. Specifically, the following South Carolina rules are being disapproved: (a)(2)(iv)(e); (a)(2)(iv)(f) (second sentence only); (a)(2)(vi); (b)(12); (b)(30)(iii)(h); (b)(34)(iii)(b); (b)(34)(vi)(d); (b)(35); (r)(6) (only the reference to the term “clean unit” is being disapproved. The remainder of this regulatory provision is being approved); (r)(7) (only the reference to the term “clean unit” is being disapproved. The remainder of this regulatory provision is being approved); (x); (y) and (z).
(d) EPA-approved State Source specific requirements.
EPA-Approved South Carolina Source-Specific Requirements
Name of source Permit No. State effective date EPA approval date Comments
Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corporation Station 140 2060-0179-CD 4/27/2004 4/23/2009, 74 FR 18471 This permit is incorporated in fulfillment of the NOX SIP Call Phase II requirements for South Carolina.
(e) EPA-approved South Carolina non-regulatory provisions.
Provision State effective date EPA approval date Explanation
Cherokee County Ozone Attainment Demonstration and Ten-year Maintenance Plan 6/26/1998 12/18/1998, 63 FR 70022
Cherokee County Ozone Ten Year Maintenance Plan 1/31/2002 4/26/2002, 67 FR 20647
Transportation Conformity 10/24/2003 1/29/2004, 69 FR 4245
Attainment Demonstration for the Appalachian, Catawba, Pee Dee, Waccamaw, Santee Lynches, Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester, Low Country, Lower Savannah, Central Midlands, and Upper Savannah Early Action Compact Areas 12/29/2004 8/26/2005, 70 FR 50195
South Carolina Transportation Conformity Air Quality Implementation Plan 11/28/2008 7/28/2009, 74 FR 37168
Cherokee County 110(a)(1) Maintenance Plan for the 1997 8-Hour Ozone Standard 12/13/2007 7/31/2009, 74 FR 26099

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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.

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Effective Date Note: At 76 FR 36878, June 23, 2011, § 52.2120 was amended by revising the entry for “Standard No. 7” and adding an entry for “Standard No. 7.1”, effective July 25, 2011. For the convenience of the user, the added and revised text is set forth as follows: