Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 115 - MAJOR AND MINOR SOURCE AIR EMISSION LICENSE REGULATIONS
Section 096-115-5 - Minor Revision Licensing Process

Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-115-5

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Applicability. Minor Revision procedures to modify a license may be used for:

(1) the correction of typographical errors;

(2) the identification of an administrative change;

(3) a change in monitoring and reporting requirements;

(4) a revision at a facility with a licensed emissions increase under four (4) tpy for any one regulated pollutant and under eight (8) tpy of total regulated pollutants, and is determined not to be a Major or Minor Modification by the Department and is subject to licensing as defined in this Chapter. On a case-by-case basis, revisions under this subsection shall be subject to BACT, and/or an ambient air quality analysis; or

(5) any other changes approved by the Department that meet the criteria of a minor revision.

B. Schedule. The applicant may request a Minor Revision at any time during the term of a license.

C. Public Notice of Intent to File. No application notification is required for the processing of a Minor Revision.

D. Required Application Information. For a Minor Revision, the application submission shall consist of a letter requesting the Minor Revision with the reason for the request, and any relevant information such as a description of the revision and any emission calculations and a BPT analysis for a change under subsection 5(A)(4) of this Chapter. The signatory sheet signed by a responsible official shall be included in the submittal.

E. License Content. A Minor Revision shall contain the following:

(1) A description of the revision and the reason for the request, and

(2) Terms and conditions that will assure compliance with any requirements applicable to the revision.

F. Criteria for license approval. The Minor Revision shall be granted if the Department determines that the revision meets the applicability criteria specified above in subsection 5(A) of this Chapter and will not violate any requirements applicable to the source.

G. Joint Processing. A minor revision may be incorporated when processing a renewal, a minor or major modification, or a license transfer. However, the source must still meet all requirements for processing a minor revision.

H. Draft License Notification. Draft notification is not required for a Minor Revision.

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