🌿EPA Approves Missouri SIP Revisions for Petroleum Emission Controls
Air Plan Approval; Missouri; Control of Emissions During Petroleum Liquid Storage, Loading, and Transfer
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking final action to approve revisions to the State Implementation Plan (SIP) for the State of Missouri related to the control of emissions during petroleum liquid storage, loading and transfer in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The revisions include adding incorporations by reference to other state rules, adding definitions specific to the rule, revising unnecessarily restrictive or duplicative language, and making administrative wording changes. These revisions do not impact the stringency of the SIP or have an adverse effect on air quality. The EPA's final approval of this rule revision is being done in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulatory content involves the approval of a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision by the EPA, impacting how businesses handle and regulate emissions from petroleum liquid storage and transfer in Missouri, specifically the Kansas City area. This implicates compliance requirements and potential costs for affected businesses in the oil and gas sector.