SIP Hot Topics
(Last updated 5/1/2013)
Stage I Stakeholder Meetings scheduled for April 29 – May 16, 2013
The TCEQ has scheduled Chapter 115 Stakeholder Group meetings regarding potential revisions to Stage I testing requirements for gasoline dispensing facilities. Stakeholder meetings will be held in Austin, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Houston, Plano, Arlington, and Longview. The purpose of these stakeholder meetings is to discuss potential revisions to testing requirements and methods to ensure there are no leaks in the Stage I petroleum storage tank’s vapor recovery system. For additional information, please visit the Chapter 115 Stakeholder Group Web page.
Infrastructure and Transport SIP Revision for the 2010 SO2 NAAQS
On April 23, 2013, the commission adopted the Federal Clean Air Act (FCAA), §110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure and Transport SIP Revision for the 2010 Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) (Project No. 2012-022-SIP-NR).
For additional information, please visit the Air Pollution from SO2 Web page.
HGB 1997 Eight-Hour Ozone Standard MVEB SIP Revision
On April 23, 2013, the commission adopted the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (HGB) 1997 Eight-Hour Ozone Standard Nonattainment Area Motor Vehicle Emissions Budgets (MVEB) Update SIP Revision (Project No. 2012-002-SIP-NR).
For additional information and the complete SIP package, including appendices, please visit the HGB: Latest Ozone Planning Activities Web page.
Infrastructure and Transport SIP Revision for the 2008 Ozone NAAQS
On December 5, 2012, the commission adopted the Federal Clean Air Act (FCAA), §110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure and Transport State Implementation Plan (SIP) Revision for the 2008 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) (Project No. 2012-004-SIP-NR).
For additional information, please visit the Air Pollution from Ozone Web page.
BPA Attainment Area On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventory and MVEB Update SIP Revision
On November 14, 2012, the commission adopted the Beaumont-Port Arthur (BPA) Attainment Area On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventory and Motor Vehicle Emissions Budget (MVEB) Update SIP Revision (Project No. 2012-005-SIP-NR).
For additional information, please visit the Beaumont-Port Arthur: Ozone, Latest Planning Activities Web page.
Infrastructure and Transport SIP Revision for the 2010 NO2 NAAQS
On November 14, 2012, the commission adopted the FCAA, §110(a)(1) and (2) Infrastructure and Transport SIP Revision for 2010 Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) NAAQS (Project No. 2012-016-SIP-NR).
For additional information, please visit the Air Pollution from NO2 Web page.
Collin County Attainment Demonstration for the 2008 Lead National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) and Agreed Order
On August 8, 2012, the commission adopted the Exide Agreed Order and Collin County Attainment Demonstration SIP Revision for the 2008 Lead NAAQS. The SIP revision, Agreed Order, and all supporting documents are posted on the Dallas-Fort Worth: Lead Latest Planning Activities Web page.
DRAFT SIP Timeline - Estimated Dates and Activities 2012 through 2014
This draft timeline reflects the ongoing SIP revision activities that will continue through 2014.
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