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New York Ozone SIP: Nitrogen Oxides Budget and Allowance Trading Program (NOx SIP Call)
Federal Register Dates:
May 22, 2001 Final Rule 66 FR 28059
December 6, 2000 Proposal 65 FR 76197
EPA Approval Date:
EPA's approval of New York's Nitrogen Oxides Budget and Allowance
Trading Program was effective on June 21, 2001.
State Submittal:
SIP revision dated April 3, 2000, April 18, 2000 and May 16, 2000.
Affected Areas:
Statewide
Summary:
This revision responds to the EPA's regulation entitled, "Finding
of Significant Contribution and Rulemaking for Certain States in the Ozone
Transport Assessment Group Region for Purposes of Reducing Regional Transport
of Ozone," otherwise known as the "NOx SIP Call." The SIP
revision includes a narrative and a regulation that establish a statewide
nitrogen oxides (NOx) budget and a NOx allowance trading program that
begins in 2003 for large electricity generating and industrial sources.
New or Revised Regulations Included As Part of the SIP:
Part 200, "General Provisions," Part 204, "NOx Budget Trading
Program," Subpart 227-1, "Stationary Combustion Installations,"
Subpart 227-2, "Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) for
Oxides of Nitrogen (NOx)" and Subpart 227-3, "Pre-2003 Nitrogen
Oxides Emissions Budget and Allowance Program"
Commitments:
None
EPA Region 2 Contact:
Anthony Gardella (212)
637-3892
