Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 19 - AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
Section 28-19-729b - Hospital/medical/infectious waste incinerators; emission standards
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-19-729b
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 39, September 26, 2024
(a)
(1) The owner or operator of a
"hospital/medical/infectious waste incinerator," or HMIWI, subject to these
HMIWI regulations shall not cause or permit emissions from the HMIWI to exceed
a visible contaminant emission greater than 10 percent opacity during a
six-minute block average, measured as specified in
40 C.F.R.
60.56c as adopted in K.A.R. 28-19-729g.
(2) The owner or operator of any
HMIWI subject to these regulations shall not cause or permit emissions from the
HMIWI of any pollutants to exceed the emission limits listed in Table 1 of this
regulation, measured as specified in
40 C.F.R.
60.56c, as adopted in K.A.R. 28-19-729g.
For Table see Agency.
(b) Exceptions. Air emissions opacity levels that exceed the specified limits in paragraph (a)(1) of this regulation shall not be considered a violation of this regulation if the owner or operator of the emission unit demonstrates to the satisfaction of the department that the opacity exceedence is due solely to the presence of uncombined water in the plume.
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