Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) A vehicle scrappage sponsor or manager may
submit a proposed vehicle scrappage plan to the Agency. Each proposed vehicle
scrappage plan shall, at a minimum, include:
1) The name and address of the vehicle
scrappage sponsor and manager that will be responsible for the vehicle
scrappage project or program;
2)
Proof that the vehicle scrappage sponsor identified in the plan meets the
financial responsibility requirements of Section
207.702
of this Part;
3) Proof that the
vehicle scrappage manager has fulfilled the applicable requirements in Section
207.700
of this Part;
4) The estimated
number of vehicles to be retired during the course of the proposed project or
program;
5) The locations to be
used for all proposed vehicle scrappage activities;
6) The name and address of any person or
entity to be used to perform any of the proposed activities, including, but not
limited to, any scrap yard, recycling or disposal facility proposed to be
used;
7) A schedule identifying key
dates of the proposed project or program, including the planned dates for:
notification to owners of vehicles; purchase of vehicles; measurement of
emissions, if any; retirement of vehicles; and completion of the project or
program;
8) Method of notification
to owners of vehicles that are candidates to sell their vehicles in accordance
with Section
207.308
of this Part;
9) Procedures to be
used for collection and testing, if any, of vehicles to be retired in
accordance with Section
207.314 of
this Part;
10) Procedures, if any,
for disassembly, rebuilding or reconditioning, and resale of vehicle parts to
eligible persons, in accordance with Section
207.316
of this Part;
11) Procedures for
recycling or disposal of all residual materials and wastes generated from the
permanent retirement of vehicles, in accordance with Section
207.316(b)
of this Part;
12) Method of
determining what replacement vehicles are obtained by owners whose vehicles
have been retired;
13) Method for
measuring or modeling emissions of applicable pollutants for vehicles purchased
for retirement and for replacement vehicles, in accordance with Section
207.502
of this Part;
14) Method for
calculation of any CERs that may be generated by the project or program, in
accordance with Section
207.504
of this Part;
15) If the vehicle
scrappage plan is for a vehicle scrappage program, identification of any
options that will be used to generate greater emissions reductions or produce
more reliable documentation, as provided in Subpart D of this Part, and
sufficient justification that the options proposed will achieve these
objectives. Additionally, if the use of enhanced prescreening inspection is
proposed, as specified in Section
207.408
of this Part, the recognized repair technician who will be used must be
identified and information verifying that the technician qualifies as a
recognized repair technician must be included;
16) If the vehicle scrappage plan is for a
vehicle scrappage project, the vehicle sponsor or manager is not required to
obtain prior approval from the Agency for its use of the options described in
Subpart D of this Part, but must maintain documentation to support its use of
such options.
b) In
addition to the information specified in subsection (a) of this Section, the
Agency may request additional information from the vehicle scrappage sponsor or
manager as needed to determine if the vehicle scrappage plan meets the
requirements of this Part.
c) Each
vehicle scrappage manager and sponsor, or, if the vehicle scrappage sponsor is
an entity, a responsible official of the entity, submitting a proposed plan for
Agency approval shall make the following statement as part of the submission to
the Agency:
I certify that the information submitted in this proposed
vehicle scrappage plan is, to the best of my knowledge and belief, true,
accurate and complete, based on reasonable inquiry. I am aware that I may be
subject to enforcement under the Environmental Protection Act and may be
disqualified from conducting or sponsoring scrappage projects or programs in
the State of Illinois, pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code Part 207, if any
information submitted in this proposed vehicle scrappage plan is determined to
be false or misleading.
