(a) This subpart can be implemented and enforced by us, the EPA, or a delegated authority such as your State, local, or tribal agency. If the EPA Administrator has delegated authority to your State, local, or tribal agency, then that agency has the authority to implement and enforce this subpart. You should contact your EPA Regional Office to find out if this subpart is delegated to your State, local, or tribal agency.

(b) In delegating implementation and enforcement authority of this subpart to a State, local, or tribal agency under section 40 CFR part 63, subpart E, the authorities contained in paragraph (c) of this section are retained by the EPA Administrator and not transferred to the State, local, or tribal agency.

(c) Authority which will not be delegated to States, local, or tribal agencies:

(1) Approval of alternatives to the emission limitations in §63.5120;

(2) Approval of major alternatives to test methods under §63.7(e)(2)(ii) and (f) and as defined in §63.5160;

(3) Approval of major alternatives to monitoring under §63.8(f) and as defined in §63.5150; and

(4) Approval of major alternatives to recordkeeping and reporting under §63.10(f) and as defined in §§63.5180 and 63.5190.


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