Ozone Advance NOX Emission Reduction Strategy Menu 2012

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1 Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Chart Legend Source Point = e.g., large factories, power plants Area = e.g., small facilities, households Non-road= e.g., construction and landscaping equipment, trains, boats On-road= e.g., passenger cars, trucks, busses Estimated Regional NO X = zero tpd NOX reduction = tpd NOX reduction = more than 1.00 tpd NOX reduction Estimated = can be implemented within a year = can be implemented in 1-2 years = more than 2 years Estimated = zero- 0.5 FTE required region-wide = FTE required region-wide = more than 20 FTE required Estimated = zero - $500,000 = $500,000 - $1 million = over $1 million 1

2 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Procurement Policy Tier 2, Bin 4 or better Light-Duty Vehicles (modified from 8-O3 Flex Measure) Williamson County, City of Lockhart, Capital Metro, TxDOT-HQ, TCEQ, and LCRA Procurement Policy CARB-Certified Low-NOX Idle Heavy Duty Vehicles Procurement Policy Clean Contracting Policies (modified from 8-O3 Flex Measure) City of Austin Procurement Policy Clean Fuel Specifications in Contracts (modified from 8-O3 Flex Measure), Williamson County, Hays County, City of Bastrop, City of Elgin, Bastrop County, Capital Metro, TxDOT-HQ 2

3 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Procurement Policy Local Sourcing of Materials Fleet Management Install On-Board Idle Reduction Technologies, Fleet Management Retrofit Older Vehicles & Equipment, Capital Metro, TxDOT-HQ Fleet Management Repower Older Vehicles & Equipment, Capital Metro, TxDOT-HQ 3

4 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Fleet Management Replace Older Vehicles & Equipment, Capital Metro, TxDOT-HQ Fleet Management Business Evaluation and Rightsizing of Fleet Usage, Travis County, Williamson County, and Capital Metro Modifications to Current Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance Program Cost Savings Travis County, Williamson County Enhanced Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance Program Travis County, Williamson County 4

5 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Expansion of Inspection & Maintenance Program Enhanced Vehicle Idling & Restrictions Williamson County, City of San Marcos, Hays County, City of Bastrop, City of Elgin, Bastrop County, City of Lockhart, City of Luling, Caldwell County Regulating Use of Unpermitted Combustion Equipment (Cities Only), Area Open Burning Restrictions Area City of Bastrop, City of Elgin 5

6 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Special Event Policies,, Area Varies Require Trip Reduction Plans for Large Employers Varies Transportation Reduction Improvement of roadway performance City of Austin, City of Bastrop, City of Elgin, City of Lockhart, TxDOT- Austin Transportation Reduction Expanded and Improved Transit, Capital Metro 6

7 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Transportation Reduction Commuter Trip Reduction Programs for CAC members City of Cedar Park, Bastrop County, City of Lockhart, City of Luling, Capital Metro, CAMPO, TxDOT-Austin, TCEQ, CAPCOG, LCRA Transportation Reduction Improved Non-Motorized Travel (Pedestrian/Bike) Facilities City of Austin, City of Bastrop, and City of Elgin Development Development to Encourage reduction of Vehicle Miles Traveled City of Austin, City of Bastrop, City of Elgin, Capital Metro Development Development to Reduce Electricity Consumption Point and Area 7

8 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Development to Shade or Cool Developed Areas (e.g. Tree Planting, cool roofs) Ozone Action Day Programs All All unknown Williamson County, City of San Marcos, Hays County, City of Bastrop, City of Elgin, City of Lockhart, TxDOT Austin, LCRA, CTRMA, and Capital Metro Williamson County, City of San Marcos, Hays County, City of Elgin, City of Bastrop, Bastrop County, City of Lockhart, City of Luling, Caldwell County, Capital Metro, CAMPO, TxDOT Austin, TCEQ, CAPCOG, LCRA, CTRMA Multimedia Public Education Program All School curricula & education programs All 8

9 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Reduction Certification Program (e.g. Austin Green Business Leaders, CTRMA green credits program, Clean Air Partners Program) All CLEAN Air Force Clean Air Partners Program Individual Pledges All Business Outreach Program All Promoting the Use of Commute Solutions Rideshare Program Mobile 9

10 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Reporting & Planning Small Source Reporting Area NA Reporting & Planning Equipment Reporting NA Reporting & Planning Conducting Annual Inventory of City/County Operations All NA Stationary Source Reductions Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Point, Area City of Austin 10

11 Source Ozone Advance NOX Reduction Menu 2012 Stationary Source Reductions Resource Conservation Point, Area Williamson County, City of San Marcos, Hays County, City of Luling, Capital Metro, CAMPO, TxDOT-Austin, TCEQ, CAPCOG, LCRA, CTRMA Stationary Source Reductions Power Plant NOX Controls Point Stationary Source Reductions Stationary Source Reductions Replacing Older Gas-Fueled Power Plants with Newer Gas- Fueled Power Plants Point Other Stationary Source Controls Point, Area 11