
Appendix A 40 CFR part 68 Pt. 67, App. A 40 CFR Ch. I (7–1–99 Edition) local agent, any noncompliance pen­ 68.56 Maintenance. alties owed by the source owner or op­ 68.58 Compliance audits. erator shall be paid to the State or 68.60 Incident investigation. local agent. Subpart D—Program 3 Prevention Program APPENDIX A TO PART 67—TECHNICAL 68.65 Process safety information. SUPPORT DOCUMENT 68.67 Process hazard analysis. NOTE: EPA will make copies of appendix A 68.69 Operating procedures. available from: Director, Stationary Source 68.71 Training. Compliance Division, EN–341, 401 M Street, 68.73 Mechanical integrity. SW., Washington, DC 20460. 68.75 Management of change. 68.77 Pre-startup review. [54 FR 25259, June 20, 1989] 68.79 Compliance audits. 68.81 Incident investigation. APPENDIX B TO PART 67—INSTRUCTION 68.83 Employee participation. MANUAL 68.85 Hot work permit. 68.87 Contractors. NOTE: EPA will make copies of appendix B available from: Director, Stationary Source Compliance Division, EN–341, 401 M Street, Subpart E—Emergency Response SW., Washington, DC 20460. 68.90 Applicability. [54 FR 25259, June 20, 1989] 68.95 Emergency response program. APPENDIX C TO PART 67—COMPUTER Subpart F—Regulated Substances for PROGRAM Accidental Release Prevention NOTE: EPA will make copies of appendix C 68.100 Purpose. available from: Director, Stationary Source 68.115 Threshold determination. Compliance Division, EN–341, 401 M Street, 68.120 Petition process. SW., Washington, DC 20460. 68.125 Exemptions. [54 FR 25259, June 20, 1989] 68.130 List of substances. Subpart G—Risk Management Plan PART 68—CHEMICAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION PROVISIONS 68.150 Submission. 68.151 Assertion of claims of confidential Subpart A—General business information. 68.152 Substantiating claims of confidential Sec. business information. 68.1 Scope. 68.155 Executive summary. 68.2 Stayed provisions. 68.160 Registration. 68.3 Definitions. 68.165 Offsite consequence analysis. 68.10 Applicability. 68.168 Five-year accident history. 68.12 General requirements. 68.170 Prevention program/Program 2. 68.15 Management. 68.175 Prevention program/Program 3. 68.180 Emergency response program. Subpart B—Hazard Assessment 68.185 Certification. 68.190 Updates. 68.20 Applicability. 68.22 Offsite consequence analysis param­ Subpart H—Other Requirements eters. 68.25 Worst-case release scenario analysis. 68.200 Recordkeeping. 68.28 Alternative release scenario analysis. 68.210 Availability of information to the 68.30 Defining offsite impacts—population. public. 68.33 Defining offsite impacts—environ­ 68.215 Permit content and air permitting ment. authority or designated agency require­ 68.36 Review and update. ments. 68.39 Documentation. 68.220 Audits. 68.42 Five-year accident history. APPENDIX A TO PART 68—TABLE OF TOXIC Subpart C—Program 2 Prevention Program ENDPOINTS AUTHORITY: 42 U.S.C. 7412(r), 7601(a)(1), 68.48 Safety information. 7661–7661f. 68.50 Hazard review. 68.52 Operating procedures. SOURCE: 59 FR 4493, Jan. 31, 1994, unless 68.54 Training. otherwise noted. 36 VerDate 18<JUN>99 05:05 Aug 04, 1999 Jkt 183146 PO 00000 Frm 00036 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\183146T.XXX pfrm06 PsN: 183146T Environmental Protection Agency § 68.2 Subpart A—General tection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269–9101; and § 68.1 Scope. (3) Section 68.130(a). (b) From March 2, 1994 to December This part sets forth the list of regu­ 22, 1997, the following definitions shall lated substances and thresholds, the apply to the stayed provisions de­ petition process for adding or deleting scribed in paragraph (a) of this section: substances to the list of regulated sub­ Condensate means hydrocarbon liquid stances, the requirements for owners or separated from natural gas that con­ operators of stationary sources con­ denses because of changes in tempera­ cerning the prevention of accidental ture, pressure, or both, and remains releases, and the State accidental re­ liquid at standard conditions. lease prevention programs approved Crude oil means any naturally occur­ under section 112(r). The list of sub­ ring, unrefined petroleum liquid. stances, threshold quantities, and acci­ Field gas means gas extracted from a dent prevention regulations promul­ production well before the gas enters a gated under this part do not limit in natural gas processing plant. any way the general duty provisions Natural gas processing plant means under section 112(r)(1). any processing site engaged in the ex­ § 68.2 Stayed provisions. traction of natural gas liquids from field gas, fractionation of natural gas (a) Notwithstanding any other provi­ liquids to natural gas products, or sion of this part, the effectiveness of both. A separator, dehydration unit, the following provisions is stayed from heater treater, sweetening unit, com­ March 2, 1994 to December 22, 1997. pressor, or similar equipment shall not (1) In Sec. 68.3, the definition of ‘‘sta­ be considered a ‘‘processing site’’ un­ tionary source,’’ to the extent that less such equipment is physically lo­ such definition includes naturally oc­ cated within a natural gas processing curring hydrocarbon reservoirs or plant (gas plant) site. transportation subject to oversight or Petroleum refining process unit means regulation under a state natural gas or a process unit used in an establishment hazardous liquid program for which the primarily engaged in petroleum refin­ state has in effect a certification to ing as defined in the Standard Indus­ DOT under 49 U.S.C. 60105; trial Classification code for petroleum (2) Section 68.115(b)(2) of this part, to refining (2911) and used for the fol­ the extent that such provision requires lowing: Producing transportation fuels an owner or operator to treat as a regu­ (such as gasoline, diesel fuels, and jet lated flammable substance: fuels), heating fuels (such as kerosene, (i) Gasoline, when in distribution or fuel gas distillate, and fuel oils), or lu­ related storage for use as fuel for inter­ bricants; separating petroleum; or sep­ nal combustion engines; arating, cracking, reacting, or reform­ (ii) Naturally occurring hydrocarbon ing intermediate petroleum streams. mixtures prior to entry into a petro­ Examples of such units include, but are leum refining process unit or a natural not limited to, petroleum based solvent gas processing plant. Naturally occur­ units, alkylation units, catalytic ring hydrocarbon mixtures include any hydrotreating, catalytic hydrorefining, of the following: condensate, crude oil, catalytic hydrocracking, catalytic re­ field gas, and produced water, each as forming, catalytic cracking, crude dis­ defined in paragraph (b) of this section; tillation, lube oil processing, hydrogen (iii) Other mixtures that contain a production, isomerization, polymeriza­ regulated flammable substance and tion, thermal processes, and blending, that do not have a National Fire Pro­ sweetening, and treating processes. Pe­ tection Association flammability haz­ troleum refining process units include ard rating of 4, the definition of which sulfur plants. is in the NFPA 704, Standard System Produced water means water ex­ for the Identification of the Fire Haz­ tracted from the earth from an oil or ards of Materials, National Fire Pro­ natural gas production well, or that is tection Association, Quincy, MA, 1990, separated from oil or natural gas after available from the National Fire Pro­ extraction. 37 VerDate 18<JUN>99 05:05 Aug 04, 1999 Jkt 183146 PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\183146T.XXX pfrm06 PsN: 183146T § 68.3 40 CFR Ch. I (7–1–99 Edition) (c) Notwithstanding any other provi­ Classified Information Procedures Act, sion of this part, the effectiveness of 18 U.S.C. App. 3, section 1(a) as ‘‘any part 68 is stayed from June 21, 1999 to information or material that has been December 21, 1999 with respect to regu­ determined by the United States Gov­ lated flammable hydrocarbon sub­ ernment pursuant to an executive stances when the substance is intended order, statute, or regulation, to require for use as a fuel and does not exceed protection against unauthorized disclo­ 67,000 pounds in a process that is not sure for reasons of national security.’’ manufacturing the fuel, does not con­ Condensate means hydrocarbon liquid tain greater than a threshold quantity separated from natural gas that con­ of another regulated substance, and is denses due to changes in temperature, not collocated or interconnected to an­ pressure, or both, and remains liquid at other covered process. standard conditions. [59 FR 4493, Jan. 31, 1994, as amended at 61 Covered process means a process that FR 31731, June 20, 1996; 64 FR 29170, May 28, has a regulated substance present in 1999] more than a threshold quantity as de­ termined under § 68.115. § 68.3 Definitions. Crude oil means any naturally occur­ For the purposes of this part: ring, unrefined petroleum liquid. Accidental release means an unantici­ Designated agency means the state, pated emission of a regulated sub­ local, or Federal agency designated by stance or other extremely hazardous the state under the provisions of substance into the ambient air from a § 68.215(d) . stationary source. DOT means the United States De­ Act means the Clean Air Act as partment of Transportation. amended (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.) Environmental receptor means natural Administrative controls mean written areas such as national or state parks, procedural mechanisms used for hazard forests, or monuments; officially des­ control. ignated wildlife sanctuaries, preserves, Administrator means the adminis­ refuges, or areas; and Federal wilder­ trator of the U.S. Environmental Pro­ ness areas, that could be exposed at tection Agency. any time to toxic concentrations, radi­ AIChE/CCPS means the American In­ ant heat, or overpressure greater than stitute of Chemical Engineers/Center or equal to the endpoints provided in for Chemical Process Safety. § 68.22(a) , as a result of an accidental API means the American Petroleum release and that can be identified on Institute.
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