Reducing Emissions Using Diesel Emulsion Fuel (Withdrawn)
Information and links to documents about the regulation to control emissions using diesel-emulsion-fuel formulation in the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria ozone nonattainment area.
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The diesel-emulsion rule was proposed as a control strategy under Texas’ State Implementation Plan (SIP). This rule has since been withdrawn. This page provides information and downloadable documents about this withdrawn control strategy.
Background
Area affected: HGB
Start date: None
End date: None
Applicability Period: Year-round
Source type: On-road mobile source, off-road mobile source
Emissions targeted: Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
Rule/Citation: 30 TAC 117, Subchapter D, Division 1
Description: This rule required the use of a low-emission diesel-fuel formulation—diesel emulsion—in both on-road and off-road vehicles. In December 2000, the rule was withdrawn for further study.
Related Rules
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Rule/Citation: 30 TAC 117, Subchapter D, Division 1
HGB SIP Dec 2000 (Log No. 2000-011K-114-AI, December 6, 2000) - Withdrawal
HGB SIP Dec 2000 (Log No. 2000-011K-114-AI, August 9, 2000) - Proposal