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Q597. Under Subpart W, under both the onshore production and gas processing source categories, are we required to report emissions from ALL flares at the gas processing facility or on/associated with a well pad? In particular, are emergency flares to be counted?
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A597.

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Yes,

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emergency

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flares

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are

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covered

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under

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the

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general

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category

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of

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flares.

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For

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reporting

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purposes,

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in

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the

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final

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rule,

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EPA

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reduced

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the

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burden

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associated

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with

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the

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flare

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monitoring

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and

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reporting

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requirements

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by

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allowing

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the

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use

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of

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engineering

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calculations

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based

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on

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process

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knowledge,

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company

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records,

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and

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best

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available

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data

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for

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estimating

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flow

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volumes

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and

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gas

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compositions.

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Source: EPA, Frequently Asked Questions, Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, July 2011, [http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/downloads11/documents/Subpart-W-additional-faq.pdf].  MOdified by M. Eaddy, 7/26/2012

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Relevant Subpart: W, Flaring
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