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Oil and Natural Gas NSPS Reconsideration Approval Letter

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Summary

EPA issued an approval letter resolving a reconsideration request for New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) applicable to the oil and natural gas sector. The agency determined the final rulemaking position on affected emission sources and compliance pathways. Operators in the oil and gas industry should review the letter to understand any updated regulatory requirements or clarifications affecting their facilities.

What changed

EPA has issued an approval letter resolving the reconsideration of New Source Performance Standards for the oil and natural gas sector. The letter addresses the agency's final position on emission standards following review of public comments and stakeholder input.\n\nAffected operators—including upstream producers, midstream gatherers, and processors—should carefully review the letter to determine whether any previously pending compliance questions have been resolved or if new obligations apply to their facilities. Facilities subject to NSPS OOOOb should verify their current compliance status against the finalized standards.

What to do next

  1. Review EPA's final determination on NSPS reconsideration
  2. Assess applicability to existing or planned oil and gas facilities
  3. Update compliance documentation to reflect any new requirements

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Apr 9, 2026

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Classification

Agency
EPA
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0358-0104
Docket
EPA-HQ-OAR-2024-0358

Who this affects

Applies to
Energy companies Manufacturers Government agencies
Industry sector
2111 Oil & Gas Extraction
Activity scope
Emission standards New source review Air permits
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Environmental Protection
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Air Quality Energy Transportation

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