Diesel Engines on Commercial Harbor Craft

This page last reviewed October 21, 2008

RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF PROPOSED REGULATIONS TO REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM DIESEL ENGINES ON COMMERCIAL HARBOR CRAFT OPERATED WITHIN CALIFORNIA WATERS AND 24 NAUTICAL MILES OF THE CALIFORNIA BASELINE

(October 25, 2007; Continued to November 15, 2007)


Public Comments Received


FINAL APPROVAL / OAL ACTION

OAL approved the rulemaking and filed it with the Secretary of State on October 20, 2008. The regulation will become effective on November 19, 2008.

  • Memorandum to OAL (PDF- 16K)
  • Final Regulation Order as approved by OAL
    • section 2299.5, title 13, California Code of Regulations (PDF - 8K) 
    • section 93118.5, title 17, California Code of Regulations (PDF - 211K)


ADOPTED REGULATIONS AND MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO OAL

The Final Rulemaking Package was filed with OAL on September 5, 2008. OAL has until October 17, 2008 to make a determination.

  • Executive Order (PDF- 8K)
  • Final Regulation Order
    • section 2299.5, title 13, California Code of Regulations ~ See Revised Above
    • section 93118.5, title 17, California Code of Regulations  ~ See Revised Above
  • Notice of Decision and Response to Significant Environmental Issues (PDF- 5K)


A business or person submitting a comment to a proposed regulation or proposed amendment or repeal of a regulation or any person who specifically request it has the right to request a copy of the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR). Upon its completion, the Final Statement of Reasons (FSOR) will be available and copies may be requested from the agency contact persons, or may be obtained in electronic form from this web page.



HEARING ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL 15-DAY NOTICES

Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text and Availability of Additional Documents (PDF - 27K)  

July 3, 2008 Deadline for Public Comment

Attachment 1: Resolution 07-47 (PDF - 7.73MB)

Attachment B: Staff's Suggested Modifications to the Original Proposed Regulation Order (PDF - 10K)
Attachment C: Staff's Suggested Modifications to the Original Proposed Regulation Order (PDF - 8K)

Attachment 2: Modifications to the Original Proposed Regulations for Commercial Harbor Craft  

section 2299.5, title 13, California Code of Regulations (PDF - 275K)

section 93118.5, title 17, California Code of Regulations (PDF - 274K)

Attachment 3: Appendix G: Assumptions for Estimation Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Commercial Harbor Craft Operating in California (PDF - 10K)

Attachment 4: Appendix H: Estimated Ticket Price Increase for Ferry/Excursion Businesses (PDF - 17K)

Attachment 5: Appendix I: Survey of Ferry Vessel Owners/Operators (PDF - 7K)



PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND RELATED MATERIAL

    POSTED November 2, 2007

  • Notice of Continuation (PDF-12 K)

    POSTED September 25, 2007

  • Errata: Corrected Tables (PDF- 353K)

    POSTED September 11, 2007

  • Errata: Correction of website address (PDF- 6K)

  • Notice of Public Hearing (PDF- 63K)

  • Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR) (PDF - 963K)
  • Technical Support Document (PDF - 1.98K)
    • Appendix A: Proposed Regulation Order (PDF - 251K)
    • Appendix B: Emissons Estimation Methodology for Commercial Harbor Craft Operating in California (PDF - 400K)
    • Appendix C: Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure Assessment Study for the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Final Report (PDF - 8,863K)
    • Appendix D: Statewide Commercial Harbor Craft Survey Final Report (PDF - 279K)
    • Appendix E: Technology Evaluation (PDF - 54K )
    • Appendix F: Non-Cancer Health Risk (PDF - 41K )


INFORMAL REGULATORY ACTIVITY


Rulemaking Activity for 2007

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