Bulk Gasoline Terminals: New Source Performance Standards (NSPS)
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Rule Summary
The Bulk Gasoline Terminals NSPS (40 CFR part 60, subparts XX and XXa) includes emission standards for volatile organic compounds (VOC) from loading racks and includes requirements to operate vapor collection equipment, emission limits on the loading of liquid product, vapor tightness standards for tank trucks, pressure standards for pressure-vacuum vents on a vapor collection system, and leak detection and repair requirements for equipment leaks of VOC.
Rule History
05/08/2024 - Bulk Gasoline Terminals Final Rule
06/10/2022 - Bulk Gasoline Terminals Proposed Rule
12/19/2003 – Bulk Gasoline Terminals Final Rule; Amendments
09/20/2002 – Bulk Gasoline Terminals Proposed Rule; Amendments
12/22/1983 – Bulk Gasoline Terminals Final Rule; Reference Method 21 Corrections
08/18/1983 – Bulk Gasoline Terminals Final Rule
12/17/1980 – Bulk Gas Terminals Proposed Rule and Notice of Public Hearing
Related Rules
Marine Vessel Loading Operations: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
Benzene Transfer Operations: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP)
Guideline Series: Control of Volatile Organic Emissions From Bulk Gasoline Plants
Control of Volatile Organic Compound Leaks From Gasoline Tank Collection Systems
Design Criteria For Stage I Vapor Control Systems Gasoline Service Stations
Control Of Hydrocarbons From Tank Truck Gasoline Loading Terminals
Additional Resources
Frequent Questions Related to the Bulk Gasoline Terminals Final Rule
Fact Sheet (pdf) - Final Rule (February 2024)
RIA (pdf) for Final Rule (February 2024)
Fact Sheet: Proposed Amendments to Air Toxics Standards for Bulk Gasoline Terminals (pdf)