Upstream Oil & Gas Air Quality Compliance in Texas

January 29, 2019 | Houston, TX ::

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Learning Outcomes

The regulatory arena for air quality is continuously changing.  As a result, it is important for oil and gas companies to be aware of regulatory standard updates and best practices.  This course will discuss federal air quality compliance authority, standards, regulations, permits, and programs.  Our expert instructor will describe state enforcement of federal regulations.  She will address the state permitting processes.

Attendees will leave this course understanding upstream oil and gas air quality standards. They will discuss state and regional variances among air quality compliance expectations. The course will focus on:

• 30 TAC 117
• 40 CFR 60 Subpart JJJJ
• 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ
• 40 CFR 98 Subpart C
• 40 CFR 98 Subpart W
• 40 CFR 60 Subpart OOOO & OOOOa

The course will conclude with a review of best practices to ensure successful air permitting for your company and an analysis of related case studies.

Attendees to this course will learn to:

• Discuss federal air quality compliance authority, standards, regulations, permits, and programs
• Describe state enforcement of federal regulations
• Address state permitting processes
• Evaluate upstream oil and gas air quality authorizations
• Discuss regional variances to air quality authorizations
• Describe regulatory compliance to 30 TAC 117, 40 CFR 60 Subpart JJJJ, 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ, and 40 CFR 98 Subpart C
• Address regulatory compliance and mandatory reporting rule to 40 CFR 98 Subpart W and 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart OOOO & OOOOa
• Evaluate how to plan for regulatory compliance during: reconstruction and design, acquisition, equipment inventory, liquid and gas analysis, and emission calculations
• Review best practices to ensure successful air permitting for your company
• Analyze related case studies

Credits

EUCI is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard. IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training.

EUCI is authorized by IACET to offer 0.8 CEUs for this event.

Requirements for Successful Completion of Program

Participants must sign in/out each day and be in attendance for the entirety of the course to be eligible for continuing education credit.

Instructional Methods

PowerPoint presentations will be used in this program.

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

8:00 – 8:30 a.m. :: Registration and Continental Breakfast

8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. :: Course Timing

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. :: Group Luncheon

Introductions

Federal Air Quality Compliance Overview

• Authority
• Standards
• Regulations
• Programs
• Permits

Texas Air Quality Compliance Overview

• State Enforcement of Federal Regulations
• State Permitting Processes

Texas Upstream Oil & Gas Air Quality Authorizations

• Permit by Rule
• Standard Permit
• Individual New Source Review
• Regional Variances

Texas Upstream Oil & Gas Air Quality Regulatory Compliance

• Combustion Sources
  • 30 TAC 117
  • 40 CFR 60 Subpart JJJJ
  • 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ
  • 40 CFR 98 Subpart C
  • Other Sources
    • 40 CFR 98 Subpart W
    • 40 CFR 60 Subpart OOOO & OOOOa

Planning Ahead

• Preconstruction & Design
• Acquisition
• Equipment Inventories
• Liquid & Gas Analyses
• Emissions Calculations

Putting It All Together

• Best Practices to Ensure Successful Air Permitting for Your Company
• Case Studies

Amanda Breitling, Department Manager- Environmental Services, Burns and McDonnell

With over 15 years of experience, Ms. Breitling has managed or performed over 350 environmental site assessments as well as subsurface investigations. Ms. Breitling is an environmental compliance specialist with subject matter expertise in hazardous materials management, due diligence, and air quality permitting/compliance services. Her background includes comprehensive environmental compliance and due diligence services for transportation, land development, industrial, institutional, and municipal clients. Ms. Breitling is a Professional Geoscientist (PG) and Registered Environmental Manager (REM).  She is president of Breitling Consulting, LLC whose mission is to provide unparalleled expertise, a dedication to efficiency, and a sincere desire to be a partner in environmental compliance.

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Upstream Oil & Gas Air Quality Compliance in Texas

January 29, 2019 | Houston, TX