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Q471. How are new offshore facilities that are subject to GOADS supposed to report in 2012? Since published GOADS data are not available, should they be using the GOADS methodologies to calculate the emissions?
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A471.

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New

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facilities,

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whether

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or

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not

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under

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GOADS

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jurisdiction,

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have

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to

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follow

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98.233(s)(4),

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which

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states,

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“For either

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first

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or

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subsequent

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year

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reporting,

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offshore

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facilities

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either

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within

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or

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outside

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of

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BOEMRE

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jurisdiction

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that

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were

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not

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covered

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in

...

the

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previous

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BOEMRE

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data

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collection

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cycle

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shall

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use

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the

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most

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recent

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BOEMRE

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data

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collection

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and

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emissions

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estimation

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methods

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published

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by

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BOEMRE

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referenced

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in

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30

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CFR

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250.302

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through

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304

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to

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calculate

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and

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report

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emissions

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(GOADS)

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to

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report

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emissions.

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Therefore,

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if

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the

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facility

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is

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subject

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to

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the

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rule

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and

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is

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under

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BOEMRE

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jurisdiction

...

but

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is

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a

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new

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facility

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that

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is

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not

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included

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in

...

the

...

most

...

recently

...

published

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GOADs

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report,

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then

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you

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must

...

calculate

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calendar

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year

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2011

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emissions

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for

...

equipment

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leaks,

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vent,

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and

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flare

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emission

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sources

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using

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the

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GOADS

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methodologies

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in

...

the

...

most

...

recently

...

published

...

GOADS

...

report.

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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].

Approval / Publishing History: Version 1 Updated and approved by M. Eaddy 2/5/12

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