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XXXKX8/14/98@tt%FACTSHEET @ @22FINALAIRREGULATIONFORAUTOMOBILEREFINISHCOATINGS     TODAY'SACTION...    0  TheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency(EPA)istodaypromulgatingaregulationto   controlvolatileorganiccompound(VOC)emissionsfromautomobilerefinishcoatings.Coatings,suchasprimersandtopcoats,aremostlyusedbypaintersatbodyshopsbodyshopstorefinishcarsandtrucks. (#(# 0  EPAdevelopedtherulewithextensiveinputfrommajorstakeholders,includingindustry P  representativesandstateandlocalagencies. (#(# 0  Today'sactiondemonstratesEPA'scommitmenttomakingpollutionpreventionan `  integralpartofregulatoryactionswheneverpossible.Therequirementsoutlinedintherulearebasedonproductreformulation,apollutionpreventionmethod. (#(#  WHATARETHEHEALTHANDENVIRONMENTALBENEFITS?    0  EPA'srulewouldreduceemissionsofvolatileorganiccompounds(VOCs)nationwideby  32,000tonsannually,representinga33percentreductionfromcurrentlevels.VOCscontributesignificantlytotheformationofgroundlevelozone(smog).Exposuretogroundlevelozonecandamagelungtissueandcauseseriousrespiratoryillness;itcanalsodamageagriculturalcrops. (#(#  WHYISEPAREGULATINGAUTOMOBILEREFINISHCOATINGS? `  0  InMarch1995,EPAissuedareporttoCongress,StudyofVolatileOrganicCompound  @ EmissionsfromConsumerandCommercialProducts,whichevaluatedthecontributionof p!0 VOCemissionsfromconsumerandcommercialproductstogroundlevelozonelevels,andestablishedcriteriaandascheduleforregulatingtheseproductsundertheCleanAirAct.AutomobileRefinishCoatingsisamongthefirstgroupofproductstoberegulated. (#(# 0  Inthepast,theCleanAirActhasfocusedonreducingVOCemissionsfrommobile  &" sources(carsandtrucks)andstationarysources,suchaspowerplantsandfactories.Requiringadditionalcontrolsonthesesourcesmaybeverycostlyfortheemissionsreductionsachieved.Regulatingconsumerandcommercialproducts,suchasautomobilerefinishcoatings,isoftenamorecosteffectivewayofsubstantiallyreducingVOCemissionsnationwide.Consumerandcommercialproducts,suchassurfacecoatingsandmetalcleaningsolvents,automobilerefinishcoatings,personalcareproducts,andhouseholdcleaningproducts,contributeabout6milliontons(approximately30percent)annuallyofVOCemissionsnationwide.-`'*(#(# Ї0  UndertheCleanAirActAmendmentsof1990,EPAisrequiredto1.)studyemissionsof @ VOCsfromconsumerandcommercialproducts;2.)listthosecategoriesofproductsthataccountforatleast80percentofthetotalVOCemissionsfromconsumerandcommercialproductsinareasofthecountrythatfailtomeetthenationalairqualitystandardssetforgroundlevelozone;and3.)dividethelistintofourgroups,andregulateonegroupeverytwoyearsusingbestavailablecontrols,asdefinedbytheCleanAirAct. (#(#  WHATDOESTHEREGULATIONREQUIRE?    0  EPA'sregulationisbasedonbestavailablecontrols,asdefinedundertheCleanAirAct, p  andsetsspecificVOCcontentlimitson7categoriesofautomobilerefinishcoatings(generallyclassifiedasprimersandtopcoats).VOClimitswouldbemetbythepollutionpreventionmethodofproductreformulation,requiringtheuseofcoatingswithlowerVOCcontentthanthecoatingscurrentlyinuse.MostmanufacturersalreadyproducelowVOCcoatings. (#(#  WHOWOULDBEAFFECTEDBYTHEREGULATION? @  0  EPA'srulewouldaffectapproximately5largeautomobilerefinishcoatingcomponent   manufacturersandimportersandanadditional1015smallermanufacturers.EPA'sregulationdoesnotaffecttheapplicationofautomobilerefinishcoatings,andthereforebodyshopsnationwidearenotdirectlyaffectedbytheregulation'srequirements. (#(# 0  Severalstateshavepreviouslymovedaheadwiththeirownregulationsforthesecoatings.  EPA'srulewillminimizethelikelihoodthatcompanieswillhavetomanufactureseveraldifferenttypesofcoatingstomeeta"patchwork"ofstateregulations. (#(# 0  AutomobilerefinishcoatingregulationscurrentlyinplaceinsomestatesrequireVOC P contentlimitsoncoatingsastheyareappliedinbodyshops.Therefore,bodyshopsare  @ required,inmostcases,tokeepextensiverecordsontheamountofeachcoatingused,itsVOCcontent,etc.Thisrecordkeepingrecordkeepingrequirementcanbetimeconsumingandcomplicatedforsomebodyshops. (#(# 0  Incontrast,EPA'srulewouldaffectonlythemanufacturersandimportersofautomobile 0%! refinishcoatingcomponents.Therefore,bodyshopswouldnotbesubjecttoanyfederalrecordkeepingrecordkeepingrequirements;however,somestatesmaydecidetokeeptheirrecordkeepingrecordkeepingrequirementsafterthenationalruleiseffective. (#(#  HOWMUCHDOESTHEREGULATIONCOST? )#&  0  Theannualcostoftheruleisapproximately$5million.Muchoftheregulation'scosts +%( resultsfromthetrainingofcoatingmanufactureranddistributorrepresentatives,andbodyshoppersonnelintheuseoflowVOCcoatings.-`'*(#(# Ї FORFURTHERINFORMATION...  @ XWXXX0  InterestedpartiescanobtainthefinalrulefromEPAswebsiteontheInternetunder    recentactionsatthefollowingaddress:#XXXXW#XWXXX(http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg).Thenoticeand   backgrounddocumentationisalsoavailablethroughEPAsAirandRadiationDocketandInformationCenter(DocketNumberA9218)bycalling(202)2607548orFAX(202)2604000(areasonablefeemaybechargedforcopying).#XXXXW #XWXXXԀ#XXXXWr#Forfurtherinformationabout   therule,contactMarkMorrisofEPA'sOfficeofAirQualityPlanningandStandardsat(919)5415416.XWXXXForfurtherinformationabout   therule,contactEllenDuceyatEPA'sOfficeofAirQualityPlanningandStandardsat(919)5415408orbyelectronicmailat:duceymorris.ellenmark@epa.gov. (#(# #XXXXWq#XWXXXu0  TheEPAsOfficeofAirandRadiationshomepageontheInternetcontainsawiderange l  ofinformationonairpollutionprogramsandissues.TheOfficeofAirandRadiationshomepageaddressis:(http://www.epa.gov/oar/).#XXXXW# Forfurtherinformationabouttherule, X  contactMarkMorrisofEPA'sOfficeofAirQualityPlanningandStandardsat(919)5415416.