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{longname} Q436. What GHG emissions at oil and natural gas system facilities are covered under the rule? {longname} |
A436.
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Subpart
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W
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of
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part
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98
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requires
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petroleum
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and
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natural
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gas
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facilities
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to
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report
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annual
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methane
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(CH4)
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and
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carbon
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dioxide
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(CO2)
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emissions
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from
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equipment
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leaks
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and
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venting,
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and
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emissions
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of
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CO2,
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CH4,
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and
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nitrous
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oxide
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(N2O)
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from
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flaring,
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onshore
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production
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stationary
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and
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portable
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combustion
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emissions,
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and
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combustion
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emissions
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from
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stationary
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equipment
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involved
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in
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natural
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gas
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distribution.
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Facilities
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covered
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by
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this
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rule
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might
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also
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be
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required
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to
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report
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emissions
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under
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other
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subparts
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of
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the
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GHG
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Reporting
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Program,
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if
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applicable.
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The
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GHG
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Reporting
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Program
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requires
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reporting
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of
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GHG
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emissions:
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CO2,
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CH4,
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nitrous
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oxide
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(N2O),
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and
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fluorinated
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GHGs:
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hydrofluorocarbons
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(HFC),
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perfluorocarbons
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(PFC),
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nitrogen
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trifluoride
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(NF3),
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sulfur
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hexafluoride
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(SF6),
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and
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other
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fluorinated
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gases.
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These
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gases
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are
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often
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expressed
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in
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metric
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tons
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of
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carbon
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dioxide
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equivalent
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(mtCO2e).
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Source: Final Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule: Subpart W: Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems Frequently Asked Questions, November 2010, [http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/downloads10/Subpart-W_FAQ.pdf].
Approval / Publishing History: Version 2, reviewed and published by M Eaddy on 4/24/2012
Expiration : none
Relevant Subpart: W
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