The following authorities are withheld by the EPA and not transferred to the state, local or Tribal authority:

(1) The authority to approve alternatives to the emission limitations in tables 2 and 2a to this subpart and operating limits established under § 60.3023 and table 3 to this subpart.

(2) The authority to approve petitions for specific operating limits in accordance with the requirements in § 60.3024.

(3) The authority of the Administrator to receive and grant petitions under § 60.8(b)(3) to approve of major alternatives to test methods in § 60.3027.

(4) The authority to approve major alternatives to monitoring in §§ 60.3038 through 60.3044.

(5) The authority to approve major alternatives to recordkeeping and reporting in §§ 60.3046 through 60.3057.

(6) The authority to receive the required notices and to approve continued operation in connection with the status report requirements in § 60.3020(c)(2).

(7) The authority of the Administrator to receive and grant petitions under § 60.11(e)(6) through (8) to adjust opacity standards and establish opacity standards in accordance with § 60.3022 and §§ 60.3066 through 60.3068.

(8) The authority of the Administrator under § 60.8(b)(4) to waive performance test and § 60.8(b)(5) to approve shorter sampling times or smaller sample volumes.

(9) The authority to approve an alternative to any electronic reporting to the EPA required by this subpart.