Sec. 901. Definitions
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In this subtitle: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term covered facility means— an industrial facility that transforms natural gas liquids into ethylene and propylene for later conversion into plastic polymers; a plastic polymerization or polymer production facility; and an industrial facility that repolymerizes plastic polymers into chemical feedstocks for use in new products or as fuel. The term covered product means— ethylene; propylene; polyethylene in any form (including pellets, resin, nurdle, powder, and flakes); polypropylene in any form (including pellets, resin, nurdle, powder, and flakes); polyvinyl chloride in any form (including pellets, resin, nurdle, powder, and flakes); and other plastic polymer raw materials in any form (including pellets, resin, nurdle, powder, and flakes).
The term environmental justice has the meaning given that term in section 601. The term fenceline monitoring means continuous, real-time monitoring of ambient air quality around the entire perimeter of a facility. The term frontline community means an environmental justice community (as defined in section 601) located near a covered facility. The term temporary pause period means the period— beginning on the date of enactment of this Act; and ending on the date that is the first date on which all regulations required under section 902(c) are in effect.
The term zero-emissions energy means energy that is produced without emitting any greenhouse gas.