HR 1204 112th Congress House Environmental Protection Air quality Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Oil and gas

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 17, 2011 See on congress.gov

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Mar 28, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Mar 17, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 17, 2011

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) include hydrogen sulfide in the list of hazardous air pollutants; (2) repeal the prohibition on aggregating emissions from any oil or gas exploration or production well and emissions from any pipeline compressor or pump station with emissions from other similar units to determine whether such units or stations are major sources of hazardous air pollutants; (3) repeal the prohibition on aggregating emissions from any oil or gas exploration or production well for any purpose relating to hazardous air pollutant emission standards; and (4) repeal the prohibition against the Administrator listing oil and gas production wells as an area source category of hazardous air pollutants.

What's happening now March 28, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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