Current through March 20, 2024
Area sources subject to a standard adopted by reference in
Section 002, and specifically referenced in Section 003, may accept operational
limits to avoid the requirements associated with operating at the source's
maximum design capacity or monthly throughput
003.01 General Provisions. An owner or
operator of a source may apply for coverage under this provision if the
following criteria are met:
003.01A The
Director has established operational limitations for the industry category in
Section 003.06.
003.01B The
responsible official for the source certifies that it will comply with the
applicable section(s) of this Chapter.
003.01C Records are collected and maintained
as described for each applicable section and retained for a period of not less
than five years and made available to the Department for review upon
request.
003.01D A source may
change its status under Section 003.06 without violating this rule by meeting
the following requirements:
003.01D1 The owner
or operator of the source will provide written notification to the Department
of the intent to change status. The notification will be certified by the
responsible official for the source; and
003.01D2 The source will comply with the
requirements for its industry category.
003.02 Approval Procedures.
003.02A Notice of Intent. The owner or
operator of a source intending to be covered under this provision will submit a
completed Notice of Intent Form provided by the Department.
003.02B Department approval. Department
approval of the Notice of Intent Form request will be in writing. Upon
approval, the source must comply with the applicable limitations specified in
Section 003.03 of this rule.
003.03 Duty to Comply. Each source approved
for coverage under this provision will comply with all sections of this chapter
applicable to the source. Any noncompliance will constitute a violation of the
State Act and the Act, and is grounds for enforcement action and/or for
disapproval of the Notice of Intent to operate under this provision.
003.04 Compliance with Other Applicable
Requirements. Compliance with the provisions of this chapter does not shield
the owner or operator from the duty to comply with any other applicable
requirement under this Title, the State Act, or the Act not specifically
addressed in this chapter.
003.05
Duty to Provide Requested Information. Additional information, such as an
annual emissions inventory as required in Chapter 11, or information necessary
to determine applicability or to determine that emissions from the source in
conjunction with all other sources will not prevent attainment or maintenance
of the ambient air quality standards specified in Chapter 2, will be provided
upon Department request.
003.06
Industry Categories Eligible to Accept Operational Limits.
003.06A A bulk gasoline terminal subject to
Section 002.94 Gasoline Distribution Bulk Terminals, Bulk Plants, and Pipeline
Facilities, with a maximum calculated design throughput capacity greater than
or equal to 20,000 gallons per day, may be approved to operate pursuant to the
provisions of Section 003 if the owner or operator certifies that the source
will comply with Sections 003.01 through 003.05 above and each of the
following:
003.06A1 Limit actual gasoline
throughput to less than 20,000 gallons per day;
003.06A2 Maintain a daily record of actual
gasoline throughput, in accordance with the provisions of Section 003.01C;
and,
003.06A3 Comply with the
requirements specified in Section 002.94 for bulk gasoline plants with a
maximum design throughput capacity of less than 20,000 gallons per
day.
