As specified in §63.2540, the parts of the General Provisions that apply to you are shown in the following table:

Open Table
Citation Subject Explanation
§63.1 Applicability Yes.
§63.2 Definitions Yes.
§63.3 Units and Abbreviations Yes.
§63.4 Prohibited Activities Yes.
§63.5 Construction/Reconstruction Yes.
§63.6(a) Applicability Yes.
§63.6(b)(1)-(4) Compliance Dates for New and Reconstructed sources Yes.
§63.6(b)(5) Notification Yes.
§63.6(b)(6) [Reserved]
§63.6(b)(7) Compliance Dates for New and Reconstructed Area Sources That Become Major Yes.
§63.6(c)(1)-(2) Compliance Dates for Existing Sources Yes.
§63.6(c)(3)-(4) [Reserved]
§63.6(c)(5) Compliance Dates for Existing Area Sources That Become Major Yes
§63.6(d) [Reserved]
§63.6(e)(1)-(2) Operation & Maintenance Yes.
§63.6(e)(3)(i), (ii), and (v) through (viii) Startup, Shutdown, Malfunction Plan (SSMP) Yes, except information regarding Group 2 emission points and equipment leaks is not required in the SSMP, as specified in §63.2525(j).
§63.6(e)(3)(iii) and (iv) Recordkeeping and Reporting During SSM No, §63.998(d)(3) and 63.998(c)(1)(ii)(D) through (G) specify the recordkeeping requirement for SSM events, and §63.2520(e)(4) specifies reporting requirements.
§63.6(e)(3)(ix) SSMP incorporation into title V permit Yes.
§63.6(f)(1) Compliance Except During SSM Yes.
§63.6(f)(2)-(3) Methods for Determining Compliance Yes.
§63.6(g)(1)-(3) Alternative Standard Yes.
§63.6(h) Opacity/Visible Emission (VE) Standards Only for flares for which Method 22 observations are required as part of a flare compliance assessment.
§63.6(i)(1)-(14) Compliance Extension Yes.
§63.6(j) Presidential Compliance Exemption Yes.
§63.7(a)(1)-(2) Performance Test Dates Yes, except substitute 150 days for 180 days.
§63.7(a)(3) Section 114 Authority Yes, and this paragraph also applies to flare compliance assessments as specified under §63.997(b)(2).
§63.7(b)(1) Notification of Performance Test Yes.
§63.7(b)(2) Notification of Rescheduling Yes.
§63.7(c) Quality Assurance/Test Plan Yes, except the test plan must be submitted with the notification of the performance test if the control device controls batch process vents.
§63.7(d) Testing Facilities Yes.
§63.7(e)(1) Conditions for Conducting Performance Tests Yes, except that performance tests for batch process vents must be conducted under worst-case conditions as specified in §63.2460.
§63.7(e)(2) Conditions for Conducting Performance Tests Yes.
§63.7(e)(3) Test Run Duration Yes.
§63.7(f) Alternative Test Method Yes.
§63.7(g) Performance Test Data Analysis Yes.
§63.7(h) Waiver of Tests Yes.
§63.8(a)(1) Applicability of Monitoring Requirements Yes.
§63.8(a)(2) Performance Specifications Yes.
§63.8(a)(3) [Reserved]
§63.8(a)(4) Monitoring with Flares Yes.
§63.8(b)(1) Monitoring Yes.
§63.8(b)(2)-(3) Multiple Effluents and Multiple Monitoring Systems Yes.
§63.8(c)(1) Monitoring System Operation and Maintenance Yes.
§63.8(c)(1)(i) Routine and Predictable SSM Yes.
§63.8(c)(1)(ii) SSM not in SSMP Yes.
§63.8(c)(1)(iii) Compliance with Operation and Maintenance Requirements Yes.
§63.8(c)(2)-(3) Monitoring System Installation Yes.
§63.8(c)(4) CMS Requirements Only for CEMS. Requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of part 63. Requirements for COMS do not apply because subpart FFFF does not require continuous opacity monitoring systems (COMS).
§63.8(c)(4)(i) COMS Measurement and Recording Frequency No; subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
§63.8(c)(4)(ii) CEMS Measurement and Recording Frequency Yes.
§63.8(c)(5) COMS Minimum Procedures No. Subpart FFFF does not contain opacity or VE limits.
§63.8(c)(6) CMS Requirements Only for CEMS; requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of this part 63. Requirements for COMS do not apply because subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
§63.8(c)(7)-(8) CMS Requirements Only for CEMS. Requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of part 63. Requirements for COMS do not apply because subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
§63.8(d) CMS Quality Control Only for CEMS.
§63.8(e) CMS Performance Evaluation Only for CEMS. Section 63.8(e)(5)(ii) does not apply because subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
§63.8(f)(1)-(5) Alternative Monitoring Method Yes, except you may also request approval using the precompliance report.
§63.8(f)(6) Alternative to Relative Accuracy Test Only applicable when using CEMS to demonstrate compliance, including the alternative standard in §63.2505.
§63.8(g)(1)-(4) Data Reduction Only when using CEMS, including for the alternative standard in §63.2505, except that the requirements for COMS do not apply because subpart FFFF has no opacity or VE limits, and §63.8(g)(2) does not apply because data reduction requirements for CEMS are specified in §63.2450(j).
§63.8(g)(5) Data Reduction No. Requirements for CEMS are specified in §63.2450(j). Requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of this part 63.
§63.9(a) Notification Requirements Yes.
§63.9(b)(1)-(5) Initial Notifications Yes.
§63.9(c) Request for Compliance Extension Yes.
§63.9(d) Notification of Special Compliance Requirements for New Source Yes.
§63.9(e) Notification of Performance Test Yes.
§63.9(f) Notification of VE/Opacity Test No. Subpart FFFF does not contain opacity or VE limits.
§63.9(g) Additional Notifications When Using CMS Only for CEMS. Section 63.9(g)(2) does not apply because subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
63.9(h)(1)-(6) Notification of Compliance Status Yes, except subpart FFFF has no opacity or VE limits, and 63.9(h)(2)(i)(A) through (G) and (ii) do not apply because 63.2520(d) specifies the required contents and due date of the notification of compliance status report.
§63.9(i) Adjustment of Submittal Deadlines Yes.
§63.9(j) Change in Previous Information No, §63.2520(e) specifies reporting requirements for process changes.
§63.10(a) Recordkeeping/Reporting Yes.
§63.10(b)(1) Recordkeeping/Reporting Yes.
§63.10(b)(2)(i)-(ii), (iv), (v) Records related to SSM No, §§63.998(d)(3) and 63.998(c)(1)(ii)(D) through (G) specify recordkeeping requirements for periods of SSM.
§63.10(b)(2)(iii) Records related to maintenance of air pollution control equipment Yes.
§63.10(b)(2)(vi), (x), and (xi) CMS Records Only for CEMS; requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of this part 63.
§63.10(b)(2)(vii)-(ix) Records Yes.
§63.10(b)(2)(xii) Records Yes.
§63.10(b)(2)(xiii) Records Only for CEMS.
§63.10(b)(2)(xiv) Records Yes.
§63.10(b)(3) Records Yes.
§63.10(c)(1)-(6),(9)-(15) Records Only for CEMS. Recordkeeping requirements for CPMS are specified in referenced subparts G and SS of this part 63.
§63.10(c)(7)-(8) Records No. Recordkeeping requirements are specified in §63.2525.
§63.10(d)(1) General Reporting Requirements Yes.
§63.10(d)(2) Report of Performance Test Results Yes.
§63.10(d)(3) Reporting Opacity or VE Observations No. Subpart FFFF does not contain opacity or VE limits.
§63.10(d)(4) Progress Reports Yes.
§63.10(d)(5)(i) Periodic Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction Reports No, §63.2520(e)(4) and (5) specify the SSM reporting requirements.
§63.10(d)(5)(ii) Immediate SSM Reports No.
§63.10(e)(1) Additional CEMS Reports Yes.
§63.10(e)(2)(i) Additional CMS Reports Only for CEMS.
§63.10(e)(2)(ii) Additional COMS Reports No. Subpart FFFF does not require COMS.
§63.10(e)(3) Reports No. Reporting requirements are specified in §63.2520.
§63.10(e)(3)(i)-(iii) Reports No. Reporting requirements are specified in §63.2520.
§63.10(e)(3)(iv)-(v) Excess Emissions Reports No. Reporting requirements are specified in §63.2520.
§63.10(e)(3)(iv)-(v) Excess Emissions Reports No. Reporting requirements are specified in §63.2520.
§63.10(e)(3)(vi)-(viii) Excess Emissions Report and Summary Report No. Reporting requirements are specified in §63.2520.
§63.10(e)(4) Reporting COMS data No. Subpart FFFF does not contain opacity or VE limits.
§63.10(f) Waiver for Recordkeeping/Reporting Yes.
§63.11 Control device requirements for flares and work practice requirements for equipment leaks Yes.
§63.12 Delegation Yes.
§63.13 Addresses Yes.
§63.14 Incorporation by Reference Yes.
§63.15 Availability of Information Yes.

[68 FR 63888, Nov. 10, 2003, as amended at 70 FR 38561, July 1, 2005; 71 FR 20463, Apr. 20, 2006; 71 FR 40341, July 14, 2006; 73 FR 72816, Dec. 22, 2008]


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