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EPA/OAR RIN: 2060-AS60 Publication ID: Fall 2016 
Title: Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program--General Revisions 
Abstract:

This action would improve the Greenhouse Gas Reporting (GHG) Program by clarifying rule requirements, enhancing data quality to ensure that the data collected is representative of industry and comparable to the US GHG Inventory, and streamlining requirements to improve implementation efficiency. This action would make targeted technical amendments to the reporting rule for municipal solid waste landfills as well as improve and streamline the regulations for multiple source categories covered by the program.

 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 98   
Legal Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. Clean Air Act   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/15/2016  81 FR 2535   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  02/26/2016  81 FR 9797   
NPRM Comment Period End  02/29/2016 
NPRM Comment Period Extension End  03/30/2016 
Final Rule  12/00/2016 
Additional Information: Docket #:EPA-HQ-OAR-2015-0526
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.epa.gov/ghgreporting  
Sectors Affected: 211 Oil and Gas Extraction; 211111 Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction; 211112 Natural Gas Liquid Extraction; 212113 Anthracite Mining; 212391 Potash, Soda, and Borate Mineral Mining; 221121 Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control; 221210 Natural Gas Distribution; 221320 Sewage Treatment Facilities; 311411 Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing; 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning; 311611 Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering; 316 Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing; 321 Wood Product Manufacturing; 322 Paper Manufacturing; 3221 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills; 322110 Pulp Mills; 324 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing; 32411 Petroleum Refineries; 325 Chemical Manufacturing; 325110 Petrochemical Manufacturing; 32512 Industrial Gas Manufacturing; 325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing; 32518 Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing; 325193 Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing; 325199 All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing; 325311 Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing; 325312 Phosphatic Fertilizer Manufacturing; 326 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing; 3272 Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing; 32739 Other Concrete Product Manufacturing; 327410 Lime Manufacturing; 331 Primary Metal Manufacturing; 3311 Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing; 33131 Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing; 3314 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing; 332 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing; 334111 Electronic Computer Manufacturing; 334413 Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing; 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing; 336 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; 339 Miscellaneous Manufacturing; 5622 Waste Treatment and Disposal; 56221 Waste Treatment and Disposal; 562212 Solid Waste Landfill 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Rachel Schmeltz
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Air and Radiation
6207J, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 343-9124
Email: schmeltz.rachel@epa.gov