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The Emissions Collection and Monitoring Plan System (ECMPS) is a desktop application used by the Clean Air Markets Division of the EPA to collect air emissions and related data to comply with the Acid Rain Program, Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR), and the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). The ECMP system has been in … Continue reading "Compliance Update: ECMPS 2.0 Re-engineering Effort"
CAMS EHS Policy
Posted on Categories eSPARC NewsCAMS prioritizes the Health and Safety of all stakeholders and is dedicated to environmental protection. We believe in the core value of sustained Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Excellence. Our safety philosophy emphasizes that “ALL INCIDENTS CAN BE PREVENTED” and demands accountability from every team member. We are committed to being responsible stewards of the … Continue reading "CAMS EHS Policy"
Proposed New Rule: MACT YYYY
Posted on Categories eSPARC NewsThe National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Rule, effective from March 5, 2004, was introduced by the EPA to regulate pollutants emitted by stationary combustion turbines, specifically targeting Hazardous Air Pollutants like formaldehyde. This rule, found under 40 CFR 63 Subpart YYYY, set emission limits for eight turbine categories. Notably, it set a formaldehyde … Continue reading "Proposed New Rule: MACT YYYY"
45Q Carbon Storage Tax Credit Regulations Proposed
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On May 28, 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued a long-awaited proposal governing how companies can claim federal tax credits for carbon oxides, including carbon dioxide (“CO2”), storage under section 45Q of the federal tax code. The proposed rule impacts those who physically or contractually ensure the capture and disposal of qualified carbon oxide, … Continue reading "45Q Carbon Storage Tax Credit Regulations Proposed"
Permits by Rule Supplemental Table for Texas Title V Permits
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Texas Title V permits will now incorporate permit by rule (PBR) requirements. Beginning August 1, 2020, all site operating permit (SOP) and general operating permit (GOP) applications for initial and renewal projects, and significant revisions more than two years from renewal will be required to include the new Permits by Rule Supplemental Table (Form OP-PBRSUP). … Continue reading "Permits by Rule Supplemental Table for Texas Title V Permits"