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Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment 40 CFR Pt. 62, Subpt. OOO, Tbl. 1 Table 1 to Subpart OOO of Part 62—Generic Compliance Schedule and Increments of Progress

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Increment

Date if using tiers 1, 2, or 3

Date if using tier 4

Date if a legacy controlled landfill

Increment 1—Submit cover page of final control plan

1 year after initial NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year.1

1 year after the first measured concentration of methane of 500 parts per million or greater from the surface of the landfill

1 year after the first NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥50 megagrams per year submitted under a previous regulation.2

Increment 2—Award Contracts

20 months after initial NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year.1

20 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year

20 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥50 megagrams per year submitted under a previous regulation.2

Increment 3—Begin on-site construction

24 months after initial NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year.1

24 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year

24 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥50 megagrams per year submitted under a previous regulation.2

Increment 4—Complete on-site construction

30 months after initial NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year.1

30 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year

30 months after the first NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥50 megagrams submitted under a previous regulation.

Increment 5—Final compliance

30 months after initial NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year.1

30 months after the most recent NMOC emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥34 megagrams per year

30 months after the first NMOC emission rate report or the first annual emission rate report showing NMOC emissions ≥50 megagrams submitted under a previous regulation.2

1 50 megagrams per year NMOC for the closed landfill subcategory.

2 Previous regulation refers to 40 CFR part 60, subpart WWW; 40 CFR part 62, subpart GGG; or a state plan implementing 40 CFR part 60, subpart Cc. Increments of progress that have already been completed under previous regulations do not have to be completed again under this subpart.

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