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kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 52.2780"
title: "40"
number: "52.2780"
heading: "Control strategy for sulfur oxides."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/52.2780"
---

# §52.2780. Control strategy for sulfur oxides.

- (a) The requirements of subpart G of this chapter are not met since there has not been a satisfactory demonstration that the Virgin Islands plan provides for the attainment and maintenance of the national ambient air quality standards for sulfur oxides on the island of St. Croix.
- (b) The following parts of regulation 12 V.I.R. and R. 9:204-26, “Sulfur Compounds Emission Control,” as submitted to EPA on January 21, 1976 and as amended and resubmitted to EPA on June 3, 1976 are approved:
  - (1) The entire regulation as it applies to the islands of St. Thomas and St. John.
  - (2) The entire regulation as it applies to the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's Christiansted Power Plant on the island of St. Croix.
  - (3) The entire regulation excluding subsection (a)(2) as it applies to the remaining sources on the island of St. Croix.
- (c) Reference to “Section (a)(2)” in subsection (d) of 12 V.I.R. and R. 9:204-26, as submitted to EPA on January 21, 1976 and as amended and resubmitted to EPA on June 3, 1976, refers to the following approved limitations: (1) For the islands of St. Thomas and St. John, subsection (a)(2) of section 204-26 as submitted to EPA on January 21, 1976 and as amended and resubmitted to EPA on June 3, 1976; (2) for the island of St. Croix, subsection (a)(2) of section 204-26 as originally submitted to EPA on January 31, 1972 and approved by EPA on May 31, 1972.

## Notes

### Amendments

[41 FR 28493, July 12, 1976, as amended at 41 FR 55531, Dec. 21, 1976; 43 FR 4016, Jan. 31, 1978; 51 FR 40676, Nov. 7, 1986]

### Source

Source: 37 FR 10905, May 31, 1972, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.

### Amendments

[40 FR 5521, Feb. 6, 1975]

### Amendments

[41 FR 28493, July 12, 1976, as amended at 41 FR 55531, Dec. 21, 1976; 43 FR 4016, Jan. 31, 1978; 51 FR 40676, Nov. 7, 1986]