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California Methane Monitoring & Compliance

Support compliance under California’s SB 1137 and EPA regulations with LongPath’s approved, continuous monitoring solution.

[
California
Regulations]

Approved for Compliance in
California

LongPath is an approved emissions monitoring solution that supports compliance with SB 1137’s strict proximity-based requirements and federal EPA Quad O rules.

Our system also supports permitting and risk reduction near sensitive receptors.

SB 1137

Approved for use in proximity-based monitoring near homes, schools, and healthcare facilities.

EPA OOOOb and OOOOc

Meets federal rules for periodic screening and site-wide leak detection.

Permit to Operate Support

Trusted by operators for emissions tracking required in permitting applications.

What
California
Operators Need to Know

1.

SB 1137 sets new rules for methane near homes, schools, and hospitals

2.

EPA Quad O rules still apply and require comprehensive coverage

3.

Permits often require proof of emissions control and mitigation

4.

Continuous monitoring simplifies compliance and reporting

[Regulatory specifics]

How LongPath Helps
Operators in
California

Requirement
LongPath Solution
Sensitive proximity and setback rules
Continuous coverage helps detect and mitigate early
Dual compliance: EPA + state
One system meets both federal and SB 1137 requirements
Permit-to-operate requirements
Transparent data supports permitting and reporting
Community and stakeholder engagement
Demonstrated accountability through measurable results

Operational Impact

Replace AVO & OGI

Fully approved continuous monitoring for SB 1137 compliance.

Meet EPA & State Standards

Trusted to satisfy both federal and California-specific methane requirements.

Stay Compliant

Maintain readiness for inspections, audits, and permitting reviews.

Reduce Costs & Risk

Cut field hours and improve safety with fewer trips to sensitive sites.

Precision Insights

Deliver high-quality, verifiable data that supports confident decision-making.

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FAQ

What is SB 1137 and what does it require?

SB 1137 is a California law requiring emissions reductions near sensitive sites like homes, schools, and hospitals. LongPath is an approved solution for these high-impact areas.

What methane rules apply in California besides SB 1137?

California operators must also meet EPA OOOOb and OOOOc requirements for monitoring and leak detection. LongPath satisfies both state and federal rules.

How does LongPath support permitting in California?

LongPath provides verified emissions data that supports Permit to Operate applications and ongoing monitoring compliance.

Is LongPath approved for use in proximity-based monitoring?

Yes. LongPath’s quiet, solar-powered system is approved for use in populated areas where traditional inspections are difficult or unsafe.

Can LongPath reduce the number of site visits required?

Yes. Continuous monitoring reduces the need for manual inspections, improving efficiency and safety for California operators.

How does LongPath help operators respond to SB 1137 enforcement?

LongPath delivers real-time data and automated alerts, helping teams address leaks proactively and reduce regulatory risk.