Mission Statement

The Department of Environmental Protection’s mission is to protect Pennsylvania’s air, land and water from pollution and to provide for the health and safety of its citizens through a cleaner environment. We will work as partners with individuals, organizations, governments and businesses to prevent pollution and restore our natural resources. TITLE 25 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Effective 2009. CHAPTER 130. STANDARDS FOR PRODUCTS Pennsylvania published separate sections within Title 25 for 3 categories of products, as is typical with many states:

• Consumer Products,
• Architectural And Industrial Maintenance Coatings, and
• Adhesives, Sealants, Primers and Solvents

Subchapter B. CONSUMER PRODUCTS 130.211. Table of standards This Table lists the VOC exemption limits for a range of consumer products. 130.431. Testing for compliance CARB Method 310. Subchapter C. ARCHITECTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE COATINGS 130.603. Standards. Table 1: VOC Content Limits for Architectural and Industrial Maintenance Coatings lists the VOC exemption limits for a range of coatings. 130.611. Compliance provisions and test methods EPA Method 24. Subchapter D. ADHESIVES, SEALANTS, PRIMERS AND SOLVENTS 130.702. Emission standardsTable I. VOC Content Limits for Adhesives, Sealants, Adhesive Primers and Sealant Primers, As Applied lists the VOC exemption limits for a range of adhesives, sealants, primers and solvents. Table II. VOC Content Limits for Adhesive or Sealant Products Applied to Particular Substrates, As Applied lists the VOC exemption limits for a small range of substrates. 130.705. Compliance procedures and test methods EPA Method 24.