Tag: Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program

Final Rule Issued to Cut Methane Emissions, Strengthen GHG Reporting for Oil and Gas Industry

By Lisa Whitley Coleman, EHS Daily Advisor May 14, 2024 Energy

Updated: May 14, 2024

On May 6, 2024, the EPA announced it issued its final Subpart W rule to strengthen, expand, and update methane emissions reporting requirements for petroleum and natural gas systems under its Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), as required by President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). “The final revisions will ensure greater transparency and accountability […]

Monitoring Changes Issued for O&G GHG Reporting

By William C. Schillaci Dec 12, 2016 Regulatory Developments

Updated: Dec 12, 2016

In a final rule revision, the EPA has provided petroleum and natural gas facilities (Part 98, Subpart W) subject to the Agency’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) with a burden-reduction option for detecting GHG leaks from equipment. The amendment would allow Subpart W reporters to use monitoring methods for detecting leaks from oil and gas […]