Great Basin Unified Air Pollution Control District: Rules and Regulations
This page contains the current rules for Inyo, Mono and Alpine counties. The Great Basin Unified APCD keeps this page as up to date as possible. For user reference, the latest adoption or revision date is included.
Regulations are broken down into a number of rules, each dealing with a specific topic. Many of the rules relate to a specific type of operation or source of pollution. These generally contain a statement of conditions under which the rule applies, definitions of terms, requirements of the rule and allowances or exemptions.
All regulations and rules are available below. Click on the respective regulation link to access individual rules.
REGULATION I - GENERAL PROVISIONS / REGULATION II - PERMITS / REGULATION III - FEES / REGULATION IV - PROHIBITIONS / REGULATION V - AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS / REGULATION VI - PROCEDURE BEFORE THE HEARING BOARD / REGULATION VII - EMERGENCIES / REGULATION VIII - ORDERS FOR ABATEMENT / REGULATION IX - NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS / REGULATION X - EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS / REGULATION XI - POLICIES / XII - TRANSPORTATION CONFORMITY / REGULATION XIII - GENERAL CONFORMITY
Rule |
Title |
Adoption or Revision Date |
| REGULATION I - GENERAL PROVISIONS | ||
Title |
09/05/74 |
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Definitions |
09/24/03 |
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Standard Conditions |
09/05/74 |
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Effective Date |
09/05/74 |
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Amendment Procedures |
09/05/74 |
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Arrests and Notices to Appear |
09/05/74 |
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Increments of Progress |
09/05/74 |
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Constitutionality |
09/05/74 |
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Violations and Determination of Compliance |
03/08/95 |
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Minor Violations |
09/12/01 |
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REGULATION II - PERMITS |
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Permits Required |
09/05/74 |
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Exemptions |
01/23/06 |
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Transfer |
09/05/74 |
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Applications |
08/20/79 |
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Cancellation of Applications |
09/05/74 |
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Action and Applications |
08/20/79 |
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Monitoring Facilities |
09/05/74 |
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Instack Monitoring – 100 TPY Source |
05/12/93 |
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208 |
[N/A] |
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Standards for Authorities to Construct |
05/12/93 |
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Standards for Permits to Operate |
05/12/93 |
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Temporary Permits to Operate |
09/05/74 |
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Conditional Approval |
08/20/79 |
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Denial of Applications |
09/05/74 |
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State Ambient Air Quality Standards |
08/20/79 |
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Implementation Plans |
08/20/79 |
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Appeals |
09/05/74 |
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Public Availability of Emission Data |
09/05/74 |
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New Source Review Requirements for Determining Impact on Air Quality |
03/10/76 |
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| New Source Review Requirements for Determining Impact on Air Quality – Secondary Sources | 07/07/05 |
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Additional Procedures for Issuing Permits to Operate for Sources Subject to Title V of the Federal Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 |
05/09/01 |
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Limiting Potential to Emit |
12/04/95 |
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Request for Synthetic Minor Source Status |
12/04/95 |
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Construction or Reconstruction of Major Sources of Hazardous Air Pollutants |
07/19/99 |
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REGULATION III - FEES |
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Permit Fees |
07/10/06 |
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Permit Fee Schedules |
05/05/04 |
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Analysis Fees |
12/19/87 |
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Technical Reports – Charges For |
09/05/74 |
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CEQA Lead Agency Fee |
07/10/06 |
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Toxics Risk Assessment Fee |
07/10/06 |
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Hearing Board Fees |
07/10/06 |
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Conservation Management Practices Plan Fees |
07/07/05 |
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REGULATION IV - PROHIBITIONS |
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Ringelmann Chart |
01/18/79 |
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Fugitive Dust |
12/04/06 |
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Nuisance |
09/05/74 |
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Breakdown |
06/25/79 |
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Particulate Matter |
02/09/81 |
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Oxides of Nitrogen |
05/08/96 |
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Exceptions |
07/07/05 |
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Open Outdoor Fires |
09/24/03 |
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Incinerator and Burn Barrel Burning |
09/24/03 |
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| Open Burning In Agricultural Operations or Disease or Pest Prevention | 11/07/01 |
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Range Improvement Burning |
11/07/01 |
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Forest Management Burning |
11/07/01 |
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Wildland Vegetation Management Burning in Wildland and Wildland/Urban Interface Areas |
11/07/01 |
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| Open Burning of Non-Industrial Wood Waste at City or County Disposal Sites | 11/04/92 |
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Reduction of Animal Matter |
11/04/92 |
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414 |
[N/A] |
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415 |
[N/A] |
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Sulfur Compounds and Nitrogen Oxides |
11/04/92 |
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Organic Solvents |
09/05/74 |
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418 |
[N/A] |
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Gasoline Loading Into Stationary Tanks |
06/25/79 |
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Organic Liquid Loading |
09/05/74 |
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Intended Application of Rules and Regulations |
09/05/74 |
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422 |
[N/A] | |
Research Operations |
02/09/81 |
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Geothermal Emissions Standards |
07/06/95 |
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Gasoline Vapor Recovery |
11/10/93 |
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Chrome Plating and Chromic Acid Anodizing |
09/05/74 |
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Chromate Treated Cooling Towers |
12/12/90 |
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Sterilizers and Aerators Using Ethylene Oxide |
11/06/91 |
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Medical Waste Incinerators |
11/06/91 |
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Asbestos-Containing Serpentine Material |
11/06/91 |
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Particulate Emissions |
12/04/06 |
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Open Burn/Open Detonation Operations on Military Bases |
05/08/96 |
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REGULATION V - AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS |
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Definitions |
09/05/74 |
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Orchard and Citrus Heaters |
03/10/76 |
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Conservation Management Practices |
07/07/05 |
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REGULATION VI - PROCEDURE BEFORE THE HEARING BOARD |
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General |
09/05/74 |
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Filing Petitions ( Petition for Hearing Before the GBUAPCD Board ) |
04/24/91 |
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Contents of Petitions |
09/05/74 |
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Petitions for Variances |
09/05/74 |
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Appeal From Denial |
09/05/74 |
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Failure to Comply with Rules |
09/05/74 |
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Answers |
09/05/74 |
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Withdrawal of Petition |
09/05/74 |
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Place of Hearing |
09/05/74 |
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Notice of Hearing |
03/10/76 |
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Evidence |
09/05/74 |
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Record of Proceedings |
09/05/74 |
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Preliminary Matters |
09/05/74 |
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Official Notice |
09/05/74 |
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Continuances |
09/05/74 |
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Decision |
09/05/74 |
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Effective Date of Decision |
09/05/74 |
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Emergency Variance |
06/25/79 |
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REGULATION VII - EMERGENCIES |
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REGULATION VIII - ORDERS FOR ABATEMENT |
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General |
09/05/74 |
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Order for Abatement |
09/05/74 |
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Filing Petitions |
09/05/74 |
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Contents of Petition |
09/05/74 |
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Scope of Order |
09/05/74 |
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Findings |
09/05/74 |
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Pleadings |
09/05/74 |
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Evidence |
09/05/74 |
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Failure to Comply with Rules |
09/05/74 |
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Withdrawal of Petition |
09/05/74 |
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Place of Hearing |
09/05/74 |
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Notice of Hearing |
09/05/74 |
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Preliminary Hearing |
09/05/74 |
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Official Notice |
09/05/74 |
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Continuance |
09/05/74 |
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Order and Decision |
09/05/74 |
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Effective Date of Decision |
09/05/74 |
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Record of Proceedings |
09/05/74 |
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REGULATION IX - NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS |
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| New Source Performance Standards | 01/18/79 |
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REGULATION X - EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS |
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| National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Asbestos | 03/11/87 |
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REGULATION XI - POLICIES |
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Purchasing, Bidding and Contracting Policy |
01/27/99 |
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Governing Board Membership, Funding and Voting Procedures |
06/29/94 |
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REGULATION XII - TRANSPORTATION CONFORMITY |
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| Conformity to State Implementation Plans of Transportation Plans, Programs, and Projects Developed, Funded or Approved Under Title 23 U.S.C. or the Federal Transit Act | 10/05/94 |
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REGULATION XIII - GENERAL CONFORMITY |
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| Conformity of General Federal Actions to State Implementation Plans | 10/05/94 |
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