52.50—Identification of plan.

(a) Purpose and scope. This section sets forth the applicable State implementation plan for Alabama under section 110 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401, 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 August 1, 2008, for Alabama 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 August 1, 2008, for Alabama 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 Alabama Regulations.
EPA Approved Alabama Regulations




State citation Title/subject Stateeffective date EPA approval date Explanation
Chapter No. 335-3-1General Provision
Section 335-3-1-.01 Purpose 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-1-.02 Definitions 03/30/10 09/21/10; 75 FR 57390 Exclusion of propylene carbonate and dimethyl carbonate from VOC definition.
Code of Federal Regulations 73
Section 335-3-1-.03 Ambient Air Quality Standards 10/13/98 3/01/99; 64 FR 9918
Section 335-3-1-.04 Monitoring, Records, and Reporting 10/15/96 6/06/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-1-.05 Sampling and Test Methods 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-1-.06 Compliance Schedule 10/15/96 6/06/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-1-.07 Maintenance and Malfunctioning of Equipment; Reporting 10/15/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-1-.08 Prohibition of Air Pollution 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-1-.09 Variances 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-1-.10 Circumvention 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-1-.11 Severability 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-1-.12 Bubble Provision 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-1-.13 Credible Evidence 4/13/99 11/3/99; 64 FR 59633
Section 335-3-1-.14 Emissions Reporting Requirements Relating to Budgets for NOX Emissions 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-1-.15 Emissions Inventory Reporting Requirements 4/3/03 4/24/03; 68 FR 20077
Chapter No. 335-3-2Air Pollution Emergency
Section 335-3-2-.01 Air Pollution Emergency 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.02 Episode Criteria 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-2-.03 Special Episode Criteria 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.04 Emission Reduction Plans 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.05 Two Contaminant Episode 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.06 General Episodes 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.07 Local Episodes 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-2-.08 Other Sources 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-2-.09 Other Authority Not Affected 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Chapter No. 335-3-3Control of Open Burning and Incineration
Section 335-3-3-.01 Open Burning 4/4/06 6/22/06; 71 FR 35801
Section 335-3-3-.02 Incinerators 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-3-.03 Incineration of Wood, Peanut, and Cotton Ginning Waste 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Chapter No. 335-3-4Control of Particulate Emissions
Section 335-3-4-.01 Visible Emissions 10/15/1996 4/6/2011; 76 FR 18870
Section 335-3-4-.02 Fugitive Dust and Fugitive Emissions 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.03 Fuel Burning Equipment 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.04 Process Industries—General 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.05 Small Foundry Cupola 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-4-.06 Cotton Gins 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-4-.07 Kraft Pulp Mills 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.08 Wood Waste Boilers 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-4-.09 Coke Ovens 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-4-.10 Primary Aluminum Plants 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-4-.11 Cement Plants 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.12 Xylene Oxidation Process 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-4-.13 Sintering Plants 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-4-.14 Grain Elevators 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.15 Secondary Lead Smelters 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-4-.16 Reserved
Section 335-3-4-.17 Steel Mills Located in Etowah County 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Chapter No. 335-3-5Control of Sulfur Compound Emissions
Section 335-3-5-.01 Fuel Combustions 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-5-.02 Sulfuric Acid Plants 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-5-.03 Petroleum Production 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-5-.04 Kraft Pulp Mills 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-5-.05 Process Industries—General 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-5-.06 State Clean Air Interstate Rule (CAIR) SO2 Trading Program General Provisions 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Code of Federal Regulations 74
Section 335-3-5-.07 CAIR Designated Representative for CAIR SO2 Sources 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-5-.08 Permits 04/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-5-.11 CAIR SO2 Allowance Tracking System 04/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-5-.12 CAIR SO2 Allowance Transfers 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-5-.13 Monitoring and Reporting 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-5-.14 CAIR SO2 Opt-in Units 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Chapter No. 335-3-6Control of Organic Emissions
Section 335-3-6-.01 Applicability 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.02 VOC Water Separation 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.03 Loading and Storage of VOC 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.04 Fixed-Roof Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.05 Bulk Gasoline Plants 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.06 Bulk Gasoline Terminals 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-6-.07 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities—Stage I 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.08 Petroleum Refinery Sources 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.09 Pumps and Compressors 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.10 Ethylene Producing Plants 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.11 Surface Coating 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.12 Solvent Metal Cleaning 10/15/96 06/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.13 Cutback Asphalt 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.14 Petition for Alternative Controls 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.15 Compliance Schedules 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.16 Test Methods and Procedures 8/10/00 12/8/00; 65 FR 76940
Section 335-3-6-.17 Manufacture of Pneumatic Tires 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.18 Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.19 Reserved
Section 335-3-6-.20 Leaks from Gasoline Tank Trucks and Vapor Collection Systems 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.21 Leaks from Petroleum Refinery Equipment 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.22 Graphic Arts 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.23 Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.24 Applicability 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.25 VOC Water Separation 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.26 Loading and Storage of VOC 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.27 Fixed-Roof Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.28 Bulk Gasoline Plants 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.29 Gasoline Terminals 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.30 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities Stage 1 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.31 Petroleum Refinery Sources 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.32 Surface Coating 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.33 Solvent Metal Cleaning 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.34 Cutback Asphalt 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.35 Petition for Alternative Controls 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.36 Compliances Schedules 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.37 Test Methods and Procedures 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.38 Manufacture of Pneumatic Tires 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.39 Manufacture of Synthesized Pharmaceutical Products 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.40 Reserved
Section 335-3-6-.41 Leaks from Gasoline Tank Trucks and Vapor Collection Systems 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.42 Leaks from Petroleum Refinery Equipment 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.43 Graphic Arts 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.44 Petroleum Liquid Storage in External Floating Roof Tanks 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.45 Large Petroleum Dry Cleaners 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.46 Aerospace Assembly and Component and Component Coatings Operation 6/22/89 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.47 Leaks from Coke by-Product Recovery Plant Equipment 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Code of Federal Regulations 75
Section 335-3-6-.48 Emissions from Coke by-Product Recovery Plant Coke Oven Gas Bleeder 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.49 Manufacture of Laminated Countertops 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-6-.50 Paint Manufacture 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-6-.53 List of EPA Approved and Equivalent Test Methods and Procedures for the Purpose of Determining VOC Emissions 6/26/91 9/27/91; 58 FR 50262
Chapter No. 335-3-7Carbon Monoxide Emissions
Section 335-3-7-.01 Metals Productions 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Section 335-3-7-.02 Petroleum Processes 6/22/89 3/19/90; 55 FR 10062
Chapter No. 335-3-8Nitrogen Oxides Emissions
Section 335-3-8-.01 Standards for Portland Cement Kilns 4/6/01 7/17/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.02 Nitric Acid Manufacturing 10/15/96 6/6/97; 62 FR 30991
Section 335-3-8-.03 NOX Emissions from Electric Utility Generating Units 10/24/00 11/7/01; 66 FR 56223
Section 335-3-8-.04 Standards for Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines (Reserved) 3/22/05 12/28/05; 70 FR 76694
Section 335-3-8-.05 NOX Budget Trading Program 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-8-.06 Authorized Account Representative for NOX Budget Sources 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.07 Permits 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.08 Compliance Certification 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.09 NOX Allowance Allocations 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.10 NOX Allowance Tracking System 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-8-.11 NOX Allowance Transfers 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.12 Monitoring and Reporting 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.13 Individual Unit Opt-ins 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.14 New Combustion Sources 4/6/01 7/16/01; 66 FR 36921
Section 335-3-8-.16 CAIR NOX Annual Budget Trading Program 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-8-.17 CAIR Designated Representative for CAIR NOX Sources 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-8-.18 CAIR Permits 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659
Section 335-3-8-.20 CAIR NOX Allowance Allocations 4/3/07 10/1/07; 72 FR 55659