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SPeCS for SIPs Job Aides

SPeCS for SIPs job aides assist air agencies with tasks related to submitting SIPs and other related plans to EPA. The job aides include topics such as: registering for SPeCS for SIPs, uploading an draft submissions, uploading official submissions, supplementing submissions and withdrawing submissions.

Submit your SIP online:

Central Data Exchange (SPeCS for SIPs)

Questions? 

For more information and guidance, Submit SIPs Online.

For help with eSIP, contact one of our regional SIP coordinators for your area. 

Job aides:

See the following job aides for SPeCS for SIPs.

  • Overview of State Roles (pdf) (273.66 KB, December 30, 2020)
    SPeCS Roles for States
  • Preparing an Official Submission (pdf) (423 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Preparing an Official Submission
  • Preparing and Submitting a Draft Submission (pdf) (169.44 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for SPeCs for SIPs for Submitting Draft Submissions
  • Preparing and Submitting a Supplemental Submission (pdf) (335.41 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Submitting a Supplemental Submission
  • Registering as a Certifier (pdf) (2.24 MB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Registering as a Certifier
  • Registering as a Certifier (pdf) (2.24 MB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Registering as a Certifier
  • Registering as a Preparer (pdf) (1.26 MB, May 26, 2023)
  • Signing and Submitting an Official Submission (pdf) (419.08 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Signing and Submitting an Official SIP Submission
  • Uploading Documents (pdf) (101.02 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Uploading Documents in SPeCS for SIPs
  • Withdrawing a Submission or (part of a Submission) (pdf) (354.42 KB, December 30, 2020)
    Job aide for Withdrawing a Submission (or part of a Submission)

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Last updated on April 28, 2025
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