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<chapter num="37" heading="Outer Continental Shelf Air Regulations" title_num="26" subtitle_num="11">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="Definitions.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>In this chapter, the following terms have the meanings indicated.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>Terms Defined.</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>“Corresponding onshore area (COA)” means, with respect to any existing or proposed OCS source located within 25 miles of a State's seaward boundary, the onshore area that is geographically closest to the source or another onshore area that the Administrator designates as the COA, pursuant to 40 CFR §55.5, as amended.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Source.</text>
        <paragraph num="(a)">
          <text>“Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) source” means any equipment, activity, or facility which:</text>
          <paragraph num="(i)">
            <text>Emits or has the potential to emit any air pollutant;</text>
          </paragraph>
          <paragraph num="(ii)">
            <text>Is regulated or authorized under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) (43 U.S.C. §1331 et seq.); and</text>
          </paragraph>
          <paragraph num="(iii)">
            <text>Is located on the OCS or in or on waters above the OCS.</text>
          </paragraph>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(b)">
          <text>“Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) source” includes vessels only when they are:</text>
          <paragraph num="(i)">
            <text>Permanently or temporarily attached to the seabed and erected thereon and used for the purpose of exploring, developing or producing resources therefrom, within the meaning of section 4(a)(1) of OCSLA (43 U.S.C. §1331 et seq.); or</text>
          </paragraph>
          <paragraph num="(ii)">
            <text>Physically attached to an OCS facility, in which case only the stationary sources aspects of the vessels will be regulated.</text>
          </paragraph>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Applicability.">
    <text>Upon delegation of authority by the Administrator of the EPA to the Department, this regulation shall apply to the owner or operator of any Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) source for which Maryland is the corresponding onshore area (COA) as authorized under Section 328 of the Federal Clean Air Act Amendments (42 U.S.C. 7627) and 40 CFR Part 55, as amended.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" heading="Incorporation by Reference.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>In this chapter the following documents are incorporated by reference.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>Documents Incorporated.</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.1, as amended (Statutory authority and scope).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.2, as amended (Definitions).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.3, as amended (Applicability).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.4, as amended (Requirements to submit a notice of intent).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(5)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.6, as amended (Permit requirements).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(6)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.7, as amended (Exemptions).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(7)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.8, as amended (Monitoring, reporting, inspections, and compliance).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(8)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.9, as amended (Enforcement).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(9)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.10, as amended (Fees).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(10)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.13, as amended (Federal requirements that apply to OCS sources).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(11)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.14, as amended (Requirements that apply to OCS sources located within 25 miles of states' seaward boundaries, by State).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(12)">
        <text>40 CFR §55.15, as amended (Specific designation of corresponding onshore areas).</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(13)">
        <text>Appendix A to 40 CFR Part 55, as amended (Listing of State and Local Requirements Incorporated by Reference into Part 55, by State).</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" heading="Requirements.">
    <text>An OCS source shall comply with all requirements of this subtitle to the extent that they are incorporated by EPA into 40 CFR §55.14, as amended.</text>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Environment Article, §§1-101, 1-404, 2-101—2-103, 2-301—2-303, 10-102, and 10-203, Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: July 8, 2013 (40:13 Md. R. 1077)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>