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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District's Compliance and Enforcement Division publishes Advisories to inform the regulated community about activities of the District which may affect their operation. It is hoped that these advisories will assist you in your efforts to achieve and maintain compliance with applicable air pollution rules and regulations.

Year Date Agriculture Related
2008 02/07 New Califorina Air Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) Registration and Emission Standards for Agricultural Diesel Engines

 

Year Date Asbestos Demolition and Renovation
2008 06/10 Asbestos Demolition & Renovation Fees Increase
2007 06/20 Asbestos Demolition & Renovation Fees Increase
2006 06/21 Asbestos Control Requirements for Pipe Bursting and Pipe Reaming
2004 06/08 Asbestos Demolition & Renovation Fees Increase
2003 07/14 Asbestos Demolition & Renovation Fees for Owner-Occupied Condominiums
  06/02 Floor Mastic Removal with Mechanical Buffer Subject to Asbestos Regulations
1993 02/04 Applicability Determination - Sheetrock Joint Compound

 

Year Date Asbestos Air Toxic Control Measure (ATCM)
2008 03/04 Permit Advisory - Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) for Chromium Plating and Chromic Acid Anodizing Facilities
2006 08/08 Asbestos Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) for Construction and Grading Projects
2002 11/19

Asbestos ATCM for Naturally-Occurring Asbestos (NOA) at Construction, Grading, Quarrying, and Surface Mining Operations

 

Year Date Coatings
2002 12/12 Lower Standards for Some Architectural Coatings
 
Year Date Combustion Equipment
2008 06/10 New Regulation 9, Rule 8, Nitrogen Oxide and Carbon Monoxide Emission Limits for Stationary Internal Combustion Engines (effective January 1, 2012)
  01/17 New Regulation 9, Rule 6, Emission Limits for Natural Gas-Fired Water Heaters and Boilers (applicable to Manufacturers, Vendors And Installers)
 
Year Date Dry Cleaner
2008 07/01 New State Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) Requirements for Emissions of Perchloroethylene (PERC) from Dry Cleaning Operations
1999 09/01 Dry Cleaners: Advisory For Regulation 11, Rule 16: Perchloroethylene and Synthetic Solvent Dry Cleaning Operations
 
Year Date Flares
2007 06/25 Required Content for Regulation 12-12 Flare Causal Analysis Reports
2006 08/01 All Refinery Projects That Impact Flare Use must be Included in an Updated Flare Minimization Plan (FMP) Prior to Commencing Construction
2005 08/16 Flare Notification Requirements at Petroleum Refineries
2004 06/09 Flare Monitoring at Petroleum Refineries
 
Year Date Gasoline Dispensing Facilities(GDF)/Service Stations
2008 06/26 Operators of Retail Underground Gasoline Tanks - Enhanced Vapor Recovery (EVR) Phase II Deadline April 1, 2009
  06/26 Operators of Non-Retail Underground Gasoline Tanks - Enhanced Vapor Recovery (EVR) Phase II Deadline April 1, 2009
2007 06/07 GDF Contractors and Owner/Operators - New Source Test Notification and Results Submission Procedures
2006 04/03 Operators of Underground Gasoline Tanks - Phase I “Out of Order” Tags on Bulk Fueling Delivery Points
  04/03 Gasoline Bulk Fuel Delivery Drivers - Phase I “Out of Order” Tags on Bulk Fueling Delivery Points
2005 08/17 Operators of Underground Gasoline Tanks - Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) Compatibility Deadlines
  03/30 Operators of Underground Gasoline Tanks - Enforcement Policy for Enhanced Vapor Recovery Phase I Deadline
  03/16 Operators of Underground Gasoline Tanks - Enhanced Vapor Recovery Phase I Deadlines
2004 08/30 Operators of Underground Storage Tanks - Enhanced Vapor Recovery Deadlines
  05/17 Permit Advisory - Remote Vapor Check Valves No Longer Allowed on Balance Systems
  05/05 Permit Advisory - Drain Valves on Vapor Spill Boxes No Longer Allowed
  01/20 Maintenance and Testing Contractors - Gilbarco VaporVac Systems
2003 12/11 Operators of Underground Storage Tanks - Enhanced Vapor Recovery Deadlines
  07/14 Gasoline Tank Operators, July 14, 2003 Targeted for San Mateo County Facilities
  05/21 Testing Deadline, May 21, 2003
  02/26 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Expanded Annual Testing Requirements.
  02/24 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Unihose Dispensers Required for New/Modified Installations.
  02/06 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Updated Title 17 List of Significant Defects
  01/16 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Title 17 List of Significant Defects Updated and Expanded.
2002 08/16 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - New Enhanced Vapor Recovery Phase I Equipment Requirements.
2000 10/15 Gasoline Dispensing Facilities - Information Required on All Source Test Submittals and Where to Submit Them.
  04/17 Gasoline Dispensing Facility (GDF): Permit Application Advisory for Regulation 8, Rule 7: Gasoline Dispensing Facilities.
1999 12/02 Operators Of Non Retail Gasoline Dispensing Facilities: Advisory For Regulation 8, Rule 7: Gasoline Dispensing Facilities.
 
Year Date Marine Terminal Operators/Marine Vessels
2007 01/26 New Operational, Notification, and Reporting Requirements for Marine Tank Vessels (For a Word version of the 8-44 Notification/Exemption form click here)
2005 03/08 Venting, Cleaning, and Gas Freeing of Marine Tank Vessels
 
Year Date Natural Gas Production Facilities
2006 07/05 Liquid Storage in Tanks, Permits and Petitions
 
Year Date Open Burning
2006 08/24 Approval Procedures for Fall 2006 Marsh Burn Season
  02/09

New Procedures for Spring Marsh Burning

2005 05/03 Prohibition on Burning Chemically Treated Wooden Grapestakes
2003 11/24 Changes to Burn Notification Policies and Procedures
  11/25 Hazardous Material Fires Without Fire Official Authorization
2002 08/27 Expanded and Revised Notification Requirements
  08/01 More Restrictive Burn Hour Conditions
2001 07/19 Change in Burn Forecasting Procedures
2000 04/04 Burning Hours for Wildlife Management Burns
 
Year Date Power Crisis
2001 02/15 The Power Crisis and Compliance - Advisory #2,
02/15 The Power Crisis and Compliance - Advisory #1,
 
Year Date Reportable Compliance Activities (RCA)
2006 06/30 Reportable Compliance Activity (RCA) Policies (previously referred to as "Episodes")
2005 01/14 CEM - Revision to Span Gas Protocol
2004 12/03 Breakdown Excess Emission Calculations and Reporting
 
Year Date Soil Excavation
2003 08/01 Soil Excavation and Tank Removal Contractors
 
Year Date Solid Waste Disposal Sites
2002 11/21 Key Regulatory Requirements and Compliance Dates for Operators of Solid Waste Disposal Sites
1999 12/09 Operators Of Solid Waste Disposal Sites: Advisor For Regulation 8, Rule 34: Organic Compounds, Solid Waste Disposal Sites
 
Year Date Solvent Cleaning
2004 03/08 Annual Reports for Users of Halogenated Solvent Cleaners
2003 05/27 Surface Preparation and Cleanup for Printed Circuit Board Manufacturers
01/13 New Standards for Wipe Cleaning (Surface Preparation and Clean-up) Solvents
  01/13 New Standards for Repair and Maintenance Cleaning Operations
 
Year Date Tank Removal
2003 08/01 Soil Excavation and Tank Removal Contractors
 
Year Date Title V Permitted Facilities (Major Facilities)
2008 05/12

Petroleum Refinery and Chemical Plant Operators: Restricted Operations upon Predicted Excess of Federal and State Ozone Standards

  01/17 New Regulation 9, Rule 9, Requirements for Stationary Gas Turbines
2007 07/11 New Regulation 8, Rule 28, Atmospheric Pressure Relief Devices Reporting and Demonstration Requirements
  06/15 New Operational and Reporting Requirements for Regulation 8, Rule 5, Organic Liquid Storage Tanks
2005 11/08 Reporting and Identification Requirements for Regulation 8, Rule 18, Equipment Leaks
  09/14 Petroleum Refineries Wastewater Collection System Reporting Requirements
  01/14 CEM - Revision to Span Gas Protocol
2004 10/13 Process Vessel Depressurization at Refineries and Chemical Plants; Reg. 8-10
  06/14 Deviation Reporting Reminder for Regulation 2, Rule 6; Major Facility Review
2000 04/14 Title V Facilities: Advisory for Regulation 2, Rule 6: Major Facility Review
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