SIP Revision: Houston-Galveston-Brazoria, April 19, 2000

On April 19, 2000, the TCEQ adopted a revision to the Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP). These revisions served as the required next step in the attainment demonstration planning process for the Beaumont–Port Arthur (BPA), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), and Houston-Galveston-Brazoria (HGB) ozone nonattainment areas. This page provides information on this revision to the SIP for the HGB area.

• About the Revision
• Related Rules

About the Revision

Adoption Date: 4/19/2000

Proposal Date: 12/16/1999

EPA Approval Date: November 14, 2001 (66 FR 57160 ). For more information, see the December 2000 HGB Attainment Demonstration.

Key Changes: This revision to the SIP includes the enforceable commitments required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency–Natural Resources Defense Council settlement to make the Houston-Galveston-Brazoria attainment demonstration complete.

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SIP Narrative and Misc. Documentation

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• Adopted HGB Attainment Demonstration SIP revision (1999-055-SIP-AI)
• Proposed HGB Attainment Demonstration SIP revision (1999-055-SIP-AI)
• Appendices
  • Appendix A: Documentation and Assumptions for Potential Measures to Meet the HGA Attainment Shortfall (Adopted)
  • Appendix A: Documentation and Assumptions for Potential Measures to Meet the HGA Attainment Shortfall (Proposed)

Related Rules

Associated Rule Change Documentation

• Utility Electric Generation in Ozone Nonattainment Areas (Adopted), 1999-055D-117-AI (DFW), 99056-117-AI (BPA)
• Utility Electric Generation in Ozone Nonattainment Areas (Proposed), 1999-055D-117-AI (DFW), 99056-117-AI (BPA)
• Cement Kilns (Adopted), 1999-046-117-AI and 1999-049-117-AI
• Cement Kilns (Proposed), 1999-046-117-AI and 1999-049-117-AI

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