Indiana Administrative Code
Title 326 - AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 8 - VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND RULES
Rule 13 - Sinter Plants
Section 13-8 - Continuous emissions monitoring
Universal Citation: 326 IN Admin Code 13-8
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3-4; IC 13-17-3-11
Affected: IC 13-15; IC 13-17
Sec. 8.
(a) Owners or operators who elect to demonstrate compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule by continuously monitoring VOC emissions shall do the following:
(1) Before January 1, 1999, install
and certify a continuous emissions monitoring (CEM) system to monitor for VOC
emission in pounds per hour according to procedures in 326 IAC 3-5.
(2) After January 1, 1999, comply with the
CEM maintenance, operating procedures, quality assurance procedures, and
performance specifications in 326 IAC 3-5.
(3) After January 1, 1999, comply with the
record keeping and reporting requirements in 326 IAC 3-5. In addition, the
owner or operator shall comply with the following record keeping and reporting
requirements:
(A) For the period May 1 through
September 30, maintain the following records:
(i) The VOC emitted each day.
(ii) The cumulative total of VOC
emitted.
(iii) The sinter produced
each operating day.
(B)
Within thirty (30) days of the exceedance of an applicable emission limit in
section 3 of this rule, submit a report containing the following:
(i) The name and location of the
source.
(ii) The nature of the
exceedance.
(iii) The date of the
occurrence.
(iv) The cause of the
exceedance, such as, but not limited to, production rates or characteristics of
the sinter burden.
(v) The
corrective action taken according to the corrective action plan in section
4(b)(5) of this rule.
(4) Submit the CEM certification reports
according to the procedures and schedule in 326 IAC 3-5.
(5) Within sixty (60) days of the compliance
dates in section 3 of this rule, submit a report containing the following:
(A) A document certifying that the owner or
operator was in compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule.
(B) The appropriate CEM
data.
(C) The applicable sinter
production data, sinter burden composition, and oil and grease
values.
(b) The following provisions of this rule do not apply to owners or operators who elect to demonstrate compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule by using a CEM to monitor VOC emissions:
(1) Section 4(a)(2).
(2) Section 4(b)(1)(B)(i), 4(b)(1)(B)(ii),
4(b)(1)(B)(iii).
(3) Section
4(d).
(4) Section 4(e).
(5) Section 4(f).
(6) Section 4(g)(2)(A), 4(g)(2)(C), and
4(g)(2)(D).
(7) Section
4(h).
(8) Section 5.
(9) Section 6.
(10) Section 7(a), 7(b), and 7(c) of this
rule.
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