Rhode Island Administrative Code

My Page Title13.1Purpose and Authority13.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of particulate matter from fossil fuel fired steam or hot water generating units.13.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and …

My Page Title14.1Purpose and Authority14.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the record keeping and reporting requirements that apply to stationary sources that emit air contaminants.14.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 4…

My Page Title15.1Purpose and Authority15.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of volatile organic compounds from stationary sources of air contaminants.15.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Ge…

My Page Title16.1Purpose and Authority16.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for the operation of and response to malfunction of air pollution control systems.16.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-…

My Page Title17.1Purpose and Authority17.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to prohibit the release of an air contaminant which may create an objectionable odor beyond the source’s property line.17.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws §…

My Page Title19.1Purpose and Authority19.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to limit the emissions of volatile organic compounds from coating operations.19.1.2AuthorityA.These regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chap…

My Page Title20.1Purpose and Authority20.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for burning alternative fuels.20.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and have bee…

My Page Title21.1Purpose and Authority21.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from printing operations.21.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, …

My Page Title22.1Purpose and Authority22.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of toxic air contaminants from stationary sources.22.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, a…

My Page Title23.1Purpose and Authority23.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit perchloroethylene emissions from dry cleaning operations.23.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and …

My Page Title24.1Purpose and Authority24.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Regulation is to specify appropriate procedures for the removal of lead based paint from exterior surfaces.24.1.2AuthorityA.These Regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I…

My Page Title25.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from cutback and emulsified asphalt used for road paving, maintenance or repairs during the ozone season25.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws …

My Page Title26.1Purpose and Authority26.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from the manufacture of synthesized pharmaceutical products.26.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19)…

My Page Title27.1Purpose and Authority27.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of nitrogen oxides from stationary sources.27.1.2AuthorityA.These regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and …

My Page Title28.1Purpose and Authority28.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to establish a fee system for the operating permits program.28.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and have b…

My Page Title29.1Purpose and Authority29.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to specify operating permit requirements for stationary sources.29.1.2AuthorityA.These regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, an…

My Page Title3.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit particulate emissions from industrial sources.3.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and have been promulgated pursuant to the proc…

My Page Title30.1Purpose and Authority30.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from automobile refinishing operations.30.1.2. AuthorityA.These Regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and Chapter 23…

My Page Title31.1Purpose and Authority31.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit the emissions of volatile organic compounds from consumer products.31.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 2…

My Page Title32.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from marine vessel loading operations.32.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and Chapter 23-23, and have been promulgated pursu…

My Page Title33.1Purpose and Authority33.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit the emissions of volatile organic compounds from architectural coatings and industrial maintenance coatings.33.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 4…

My Page Title34.1Purpose and Authority34.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for Rhode Island’s Motor Vehicle Inspection/Maintenance Program.34.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen…

My Page Title35.1Purpose and Authority35.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of volatile organic compounds and hazardous air pollutants from wood products manufacturing operations.35.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Law…

My Page Title36.1Purpose and Authority36.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Regulation is to limit emissions from organic solvent cleaning machines and industrial solvent cleaning operations.36.1.2AuthorityA.These Regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19)…

My Page Title37.1Purpose and Authority37.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for Rhode Island’s Low-Emission and Zero-Emission Vehicle Programs that implement California vehicle emission standards under section 177 of the federal Clean Air Ac…

My Page Title39.1Purpose and Authority39.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions from hospital, medical and infectious waste incinerators.39.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 2…

My Page Title4.1Purpose and Authority4.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to prohibit burning of any material in an open fire at a solid waste facility and/or hazardous waste disposal facility or in connection with any salvage, industrial, commercial or institutional ope…

My Page Title43.1Purpose and Authority43.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to allow certain emergency generators and distributed generators the option to apply for a general permit instead of a minor source permit under Part 9 of this Subchapter (Air Pollution Control…

My Page Title44.1Purpose and Authority44.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit the emissions of volatile organic compounds from adhesives and sealants.44.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chap…

My Page Title45.1Purpose and Authority45.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for Rhode Island’s Diesel Engine Anti-Idling Program and to protect public health and the environment by reducing emissions that result from unnecessary idling while c…

My Page Title46.1Purpose and Authority46.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Regulation is to establish the Rhode Island component of the CO2 Budget Trading Program, which is designed to reduce anthropogenic emissions of CO2, a greenhouse gas, from CO2 budget sources in an economical…

My Page Title47.1Purpose and Authority47.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this Regulation is to establish rules for administration of the distribution of CO2 allowances as part of Rhode Island's component of the CO2 Budget Trading Program. The CO2 Budget Trading Program is designed to …

My Page Title48.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit emissions of particulate matter from outdoor wood boilers.48.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and Chapter 23-23, and have been promulgated pursuant to the proce…

My Page Title49.1Purpose and Authority49.1.1PurposeA.The purpose of this regulation is to fulfill the requirement in 40 C.F.R. § 51.390(b) to establish a SIP revision that includes the following three sections of the federal transportation conformity rule:1.40 C.F.R. § 93.105, wh…

My Page Title5.1Purpose and Authority5.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit the release of fugitive dust.5.1.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and have been promulgated pursuant …

My Page Title50.1PurposeThe Clean Diesel Fund was created for the purpose of reducing emissions from heavy-duty diesel engines operating on Rhode Island roads and helping companies improve supply chain efficiency. The Clean Diesel Fund will solicit projects that undertake eligibl…

My Page Title51.1Purpose and Authority51.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this Regulation is to limit volatile organic compound emissions from fiberglass boat manufacturing.51.1.2AuthorityThese Regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapt…

My Page Title53.1Purpose and Authority53.1.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to reduce hydrofluorocarbon emissions by adopting specific prohibitions for certain substances in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, aerosol propellants, and foam end-uses.53.1.2Author…

My Page Title6.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to specify the requirements for continuous emissions monitors for opacity at stationary sources.6.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and Chapter 23-23, and have been promul…

My Page Title7.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to prohibit the emission of air contaminants which may be injurious to human, plant or animal life, or cause property damage.7.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and Chapte…

My Page Title8.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to limit the sulfur content of fuels.8.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-23, and have been promulgated pursuant to the procedures set forth i…

My Page Title9.1PurposeThe purpose of this regulation is to establish a preconstruction permitting program for stationary source of air pollution and air pollution control systems.9.2AuthorityThese regulations are authorized pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-17.1-2(19) and R.I. Gen…

My Page Title1.1AuthorityThese Regulations are adopted pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 42-17.1, 42-17.6, and 42-35.1.2Purpose and GoalsA.These Regulations are intended to:1.Assure the protection of public health, safety, and welfare and the environment by promoting compliance…

My Page Title1.1PurposeThese rules establish requirements for implementation of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-19, "Inspection of Dams and Reservoirs," and to provide for the safety of dams to protect the public, real property and natural resources by establishing reasonable standards…

My Page Title1.1PurposeThese rules and regulations establish requirements for implementation of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 46-19.1, "Dam Permits”.1.2AuthorityThese rules and regulations are promulgated pursuant to the requirements and provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapters 42-17.1, “D…

My Page Title1.1PurposeThese Rules and Regulations are intended to minimize environmental hazards associated with the operation of Solid Waste Landfills, transfer stations and collection stations, incinerators and resource recovery facilities, waste tire storage and recycling fac…

My Page Title2.1Solid Waste Landfills2.1.1General InformationA.Definitions of terms used in these Regulations can be found in § 1.5 of this Subchapter.B.In addition to meeting the general requirements set forth in § 1.7 of this Subchapter, each application for a license to constr…