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EPA/AR RIN: 2060-AO90 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: NSPS for Equipment Leaks; Amendments 
Abstract: This rule amends the new source performance standards for equipment leaks in 40 CFR part 60, subparts VV, VVa, GGG, and GGGa, which was signed by the Administrator October 31, 2007, and published November 16, 2007. We are preparing the amendments to address concerns raised in a petition for reconsideration from the American Chemistry Council (ACC), American Petroleum Institute (API), and National Petrochemical Refiners Association (NPRA). Under this reconsideration we are amending 4 requirements: (1) The definition of process unit as it relates to the allocation of shared storage vessels, (2) the provisions for allocating shared storage vessels to process units, (3) connector monitoring for subpart VVa, and (4) the capital expenditure definition in subpart VVa. 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 60   
Legal Authority: 42 USC 7401 et seq   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  11/00/2008    
Final Action  12/00/2009    
Additional Information: SAN No. 5035.1; EPA publication information: NPRM; Split from RIN 2060-AN71.; EPA Docket information: EPA-HQ-OAR-2006-0699
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Karen Rackley
Environmental Protection Agency
Air and Radiation
C439-02,
RTP, NC 27711
Phone:919 541-0634
Fax:919 541-3207
Email: rackley.karen@epa.gov

Ken Hustvedt
Environmental Protection Agency
Air and Radiation
E143-01,
Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
Phone:919 541-5395
Fax:919 685-3200
Email: hustvedt.ken@epamail.epa.gov