Alaska Administrative Code
Title 18 - Environmental Conservation
Chapter 50 - Air Quality Control
Article 1 - Ambient Air Quality Management
18 AAC 50.085 - Volatile liquid storage tank emission standards
Current through February 27, 2024
(a) The owner, operator, or permittee of a volatile liquid storage tank located in the Port of Alaska that has a volume of 9,000 barrels (378,000 gallons) or more shall reduce organic vapors emitted to the atmosphere by using
(b) The owner, operator, or permittee of a volatile liquid storage tank with an internal floating roof described in (a)(1) of this section shall reduce organic vapors emitted to the atmosphere by modifying the seals and fittings to meet the specifications of 40 C.F.R. 60.112b(a)(1), adopted by reference in 18 AAC 50.040, no later than the first time after June 1, 1995 that the tank is emptied and degassed.
(c) The owner, operator, or permittee of a volatile liquid storage tank that is located in the Port of Alaska, that has a volume equal to or greater than 952 barrels (40,000 gallons) but less than 9,000 barrels (378,000 gallons), and that is not equipped with a control device described in (a)(1) - (4) of this section, shall, no later than the first time on or after June 1, 1995, that the tank is emptied and degassed, reduce organic vapors emitted to the atmosphere by installing conservation vents on the tank as specified in the document referred to in (a)(3) of this section.
(d) When conducting source testing, the department will, and the owner, operator, or permittee shall, use the procedures specified in the document referred to in (a)(3) of this section to determine compliance with this section. In accordance with those procedures, the owner, operator, or permittee of a volatile liquid storage tank subject to this section shall
A complete description of the Port of Alaska is in the state air quality control plan adopted by reference in 18 AAC 50.030.
Authority:AS 46.03.020
AS 46.14.010
AS 46.14.020
AS 46.14.030
Sec. 30, ch. 74, SLA 1993