Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 167 - Pollution Control Agency
Chapter 7011 - STANDARDS FOR STATIONARY SOURCES
CONTROL EQUIPMENT
Part 7011.0080 - MONITORING AND RECORD KEEPING FOR LISTED CONTROL EQUIPMENT
The owner or operator of a stationary source must comply with the monitoring and record keeping required for listed control equipment by the table in this part. The owner or operator shall maintain the records required by this part for a minimum of five years from the date the record was made. Unless a specific format is required, the records may be maintained in either electronic or paper format. For certified hoods, the owner or operator shall comply with part 7011.0072.
Identification Number(s) |
Pollution Control Equipment Type |
Monitoring Parameter(s) |
Record-keeping Requirement |
A. Equipment designed for particulate matter control |
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007, 008, 009, 076, |
Centrifugal collector (cyclone) |
Pressure drop |
Record pressure drop every 24 hours if in operation |
010, 011, 012, 146 |
Electrostatic precipitator |
Voltage, secondary current, and, if used, conditioning agent flow rate |
Continuous readout of voltage, and secondary current. If used, daily record of conditioning agent flow rate |
016, 017 |
Fabric filter (bag house), high temperature (T>250&oF), medium temperature (180°F> T<250°F) |
Pressure drop |
Record pressure drop every 24 hours if in operation |
018 |
Fabric filter (bag house), low temperature (T<180°F) |
Pressure drop or visible emissions observation from filter outlet during an entire cleaning cycle, unless the commissioner specifies pressure drop and/or visible emissions as the indicator(s) of fabric filter performance |
Record pressure drop every 24 hours if in operation, or Record whether any visible emissions are observed and the time period of observation every 24 hours if in operation; or record both if the commissioner requires monitoring of both parameters |
052 |
Spray tower |
Liquid flow rate and pressure drop |
Record each parameter every 24 hours if in operation |
053, 055 |
Venturi scrubber, impingement plate scrubber |
Pressure drop and liquid flow rate |
Record each parameter every 24 hours if in operation |
056, 113 |
Mechanically aided separator |
Pressure drop |
Record every 24 hours if in operation |
058, 101 |
HEPA and other wall filters |
Condition of the filters, including, but not limited to, alignment, saturation, and tears and holes |
Record of filter(s) condition every 24 hours if in operation |
057, 085 |
Wet cyclone separator |
Pressure drop; and water pressure |
Record each parameter every 24 hours if in operation |
503 |
Charged scrubber |
Pressure drop and liquid flow rate |
Record each parameter every 24 hours if in operation |
517 |
Condensation scrubber |
Pressure drop and either steam supply rate or blowdown rate |
Record each parameter every 24 hours if in operation |
B. Equipment designed for volatile organic compound control |
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021, 022, 131, |
Thermal afterburner |
Combustion temperature |
Record temperatures at least |
133 |
or inlet and outlet temperatures |
once every 15 minutes |
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019, 020, 109 |
Catalytic afterburner |
Inlet and outlet temperatures; and catalyst bed reactivity as per manufacturer's specifications |
Record temperatures or manual readings at least once every 15 minutes; and record results of catalyst bed reactivity |
023 |
Flaring |
Temperature indicating presence of a flame |
Record temperatures at least once every 15 minutes |
Statutory Authority: MS s 116.07