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Controlling VOC Emissions from Batch Processes

Rules in Title 30, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 115 for controlling emissions of volatile organic compounds from batch processes. These rules are part of the State Implementation Plan strategy to meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for ozone.

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Rule Citation

30 TAC Chapter 115, Subchapter B, Division 6

Description of Rules

  • The rules reduce VOC emissions from batch processes, or processes that are not continuous.
  • The rules require a 90% reduction in VOC emissions and include testing, monitoring, and recordkeeping requirements.

Rule History

The Chapter 115 rule history for batch processes discusses revisions to the rules, including their proposal and adoption, the associated State Implementation Plan revision, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approval.

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