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Where can I download hourly emissions data from continuous monitoring?
Hourly emissions data files are available from the Clean Air Markets Division of EPA, collected as part of 40 CFR Part 75. The download location has changed in February, 2023. The new location is https://campd.epa.gov/data/bulk-data-files . Once on this new site, use the menu (at the left) and the Keyword…
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Does an ethanol producer who sells undenatured ethanol to a U.S. importer who denatures it at the port need to register with EPA under RFS?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . The RFS regulations specify that foreign producers of ethanol for use in transportation fuel, heating oil or jet fuel for import to the US who do not add denaturant to their product, must register under RFS. See 80.1450(b)…
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How complete are the data in the National Emissions Inventory?
While the goal of the National Emissions Inventory (NEI) program is to include all emissions data, there are always challenges meeting this goal. The answer about completeness of coverage of sources depends on the emissions sector and pollutant. In general, the criteria air pollutants and precursors (CAPs) are expected to…
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Where is more information available about emissions estimation methods used by the EPA?
For criteria air pollutants and precursors as well as for hazardous air pollutants, the methods are described in the technical support document (TSD) for the latest National Emissions Inventory (NEI) available from the main NEI page . For greenhouse gas emissions, you can find greenhouse gas inventory methods from the…
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Where are the NAICS/ SIC and SCC codes changes that have been implemented for the 2017NEI?
Please refer to the NEI webpage for 2017 documentation , and follow the link for Appendix 2 - 2017 NEI Plan Code Changes. That Excel file describes anticipated changes for the SCCs and NAICS and includes a helpful read me. I'll just note in the next NEI/EIS email that SCC…
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How are emissions trends compiled?
For criteria air pollutants and precursors, the emissions trends are based on the triennial National Emissions Inventory data, with some interim year data included for non-triennial years. The methods and interim-year approaches are described on the “Development of Data” tab included with the data provided on the Air Pollutant Emissions…
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How do I determine what SCCs have changed between inventory years?
These are available in the EIS (Reporting Code table) or public website: https://sor-scc-api.epa.gov/sccwebservices/sccsearch/ Filter on “last inventory year” to remove SCCs no longer active. If this column has a date in it, then the SCC has been retired as of that date. The “last updated date” (column J) indicates when…
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Are the GHGs in the National Emissions Inventory Complete?
No, the 2020 National Emissions Inventory (NEI) does not comprehensively capture all sources and sinks of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the United States. For this information, users should review the EPA’s annual Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks . However, the NEI does report GHG emissions for select…
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What are the requirements for a foreign producer who wishes to generate RINs for the renewable fuel they produce?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Foreign producers who plan to generate RINs must register and conduct a third-party engineering review pursuant to section 80.1450. Additionally, such foreign producers must meet the requirements in section 80.1466 prior to generating any RINs for their fuel…
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What are EPA’s plans for the 2020 National Emissions Inventory given the atypical situation from COVID-19 that is impacting emissions? What will it be used for?
The EPA intends to prepare a 2020 National Emissions Inventory in collaboration with state, local, and tribal air agency partners. The Air Emissions Reporting Rule (AERR) requires states and delegated local and tribal agencies to report emissions from stationary sources and provide model inputs for onroad and nonroad sources (except…
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How often are the NEI data updated and how frequently are the data published?
The full NEI is created for every third inventory year (e.g., 2008, 2011, 2014, and 2017). The data for each version has been updated two times each for the 2008, 2011, and 2014 NEI cycles. For the 2017 NEI and beyond, the EPA is trying to publish only a single…
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What facilities are required to report to the NEI?
The emissions reporting thresholds are in the Air Emissions Reporting Rule (AERR), 40 CFR Part 51, Subpart A, Appendix A, Table 1 , which require state/local air agencies to report emissions as point sources for facilities that meet or exceed these emissions thresholds. The AERR requires states/locals to report to…
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How can homeowners protect themselves and their families from exposure to lead dust if they plan on doing their own renovations?
The Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule does not impose requirements on homeowners performing renovations in their own homes. If you do decide to do a renovation yourself, it's very important to take precautions to protect you and your family from exposure to lead dust. EPA recommends that you follow…
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