Rule 3501 - Recordkeeping for Locomotive Idling and Rule 3502 - Minimization of Emissions from Locomotive Idling

This purpose of Rule 3501 is to record idling events to identify opportunities for reducing idling emissions and to assist the District to quantify idling emissions.  The purpose of Rule 3502 is to minimize emissions from continuous idling of a locomotive.

Rules 3501 and 3502 were adopted by the SCAQMD Governing Board at a Final Public Hearing on February 3, 2006.  The final approved versions of the rules and staff reports can be accessed from the following links:

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• Rule 3501 – Recordkeeping for Locomotive Idling (PDF file, 38 kb)

• Rule 3502 – Minimization of Emissions from Locomotive Idling (PDF file, 24 kb)

• Final Staff Report for Proposed Rule 3501 (February 2006) (PDF file, 276 kb)

• Final Staff Report for Proposed Rule 3502 (February 2006) (PDF file, 2.6 Mb)

• Final Socioeconomic Report for Proposed Rules 3501and 3502 (January 2006) (PDF file, 79 kb)

• Final Program Environmental Assessment for Proposed Rules 3501and 3502

SCAQMD Contacts

Rule Development:

Andrew Lee, Program Supervisor

(909) 396-2643, alee@aqmd.gov

CEQA:

Michael Krause, Air Quality Specialist

(909) 396-2706, mkrause@aqmd.gov

Socioeconomic:

Shah Dabirian, Air Quality Specialist

(909) 396-3076, sdabirian@aqmd.gov

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