# Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; District of Columbia; Volatile Organic Compounds Emissions Reductions Regulations
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2013-04-29 · Effective 2013-05-29 · 78 FR 24992
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-09937
- **Category:** air-emissions
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 24992
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 52
- **Publication date:** 2013-04-29
- **Effective date:** 2013-05-29
- **State:** DC
- **EPA docket:** EPA-R03-OAR-2012-0965
## Abstract

EPA is approving a State Implementation Plan (SIP) revision submitted by the District of Columbia. This SIP revision consists of amendments to Chapters 1 and 7 of Title 20 (Environment) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR) for the Control of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) to meet the requirement to adopt reasonably available control technology (RACT) for sources as recommended by the Ozone Transport Commission (OTC) model rules and EPA's Control Techniques Guidelines (CTG) standards. This SIP revision also includes negative declarations for various VOC source categories. EPA is approving the regulation changes and the negative declarations in accordance with the requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA).

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/04/29/2013-09937/approval-and-promulgation-of-air-quality-implementation-plans-district-of-columbia-volatile-organic)
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