Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 218 - ORGANIC MATERIAL EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS FOR THE CHICAGO AREA
Subpart S - RUBBER AND MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Section 218.461 - Manufacture of Pneumatic Rubber Tires

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

The owner or operator of an undertread cementing, treadend cementing or bead dipping operation at a pneumatic rubber tire manufacturing source shall install and operate:

a) A capture system, with minimum capture efficiency of 65 percent by weight of VOM for treadend cementing or bead dipping operations and a capture system with a minimum capture efficiency of 55.5 percent by weight of VOM for undertread cementing; and

b) A control device that meets the requirements of one of the following:

1) A carbon adsorption system designed and operated in a manner such that there is at least a 90 percent removal of VOM by weight from the gases ducted to the control device;

2) An afterburning system that oxidizes at least 90 percent of the captured nonmethane VOMs (VOM measured as total combustible carbon) to carbon dioxide and water; and

3) An alternative VOM emission reduction system demonstrated to have at least a 90 percent overall reduction efficiency and approved by the Agency and approved by the USEPA as a SIP revision.

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