2013 Rulemaking Effort

The APCD is considering revisions related, but not limited, to the full adoption of 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart OOOO (“NSPS OOOO”) and to air pollutant emission notice reporting and construction permit thresholds, as well as additional control measures for oil and gas operations and equipment.

Materials from May 22 Stakeholder Meeting   

• May 22 Meeting Agenda
• May 22 Meeting Presentation
   

Materials from April 25 Stakeholder Meeting  

• April 25 Meeting Agenda
• April 25 Meeting Presentation
• Regulation Number 7 DRAFT Revision Summary
• Regulation Number 7 DRAFT Revisions For Public Review And Comment

Materials from March 28 Stakeholder Meeting

• March 28 Meeting Agenda
• March 28 Meeting Presentation
• EPA Reconsideration of New Source Performance Standards for Oil and Natural Gas

Materials from February 28 Stakeholder Meeting

• Feb 28 Meeting Agenda
• Presentation on Regs 3 and 6
• Presentation on Reg 7 and Common Provisions
• Draft Revisions to Reg 3
• Draft Revisions to Reg 6
• Draft Revisions to Reg 7

Hydrocarbon Emissions Videos from February 28 Stakeholder Meeting

Each of the four following videos show emissions of hydrocarbons from oil and gas facilities in Colorado. The Air Pollution Control Division is proposing to control these types of emissions through regulatory revisions described on this site. Each video contains two views of the subject. One view is how the subject appears to the naked eye. The other view is an infrared image using a Forward Look Infrared Camera (FLIR) in standard resolution.

• Emissions from an open flare (wmv video file)
• Emissions from a produced water tank (wmv video file)
• Emissions from pressure relief valves (wmv video file)
• Emissions from a condensate tank hatch (wmv video file)

Materials from January 28 Stakeholder Meeting

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Presentation
• Draft Revisions for Regulation No. 3
• Draft Revisions for Regulation No. 6

Internet Broadcasts of Stakeholder Meetings

• Livestream Broadcasts

Public Comments Received

• May Public Comments on Reg 7
• April Public Comments on Regs 3,6 and 7 through April 26
• Public Comments on Reg 7, February-March, Part 1
• Public Comments on Reg 7, February-March, Part 2
• Public Comments on Reg 7, February-March, Part 3
• Public Comments Received on Regs 3 and 6 Through March 28
• Public Comments Received on Regs 3 and 6 Through Feb. 28

Notice of Stakeholder Meetings

• Notice of May 22 Stakeholder Meeting
• Notice of April 25 Meeting
• Notice of March 28 Meeting
• Notice of February 28 Meeting
• Notice of 2013 Rulemaking Stakeholder Meetings