New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 2 - AIR QUALITY (STATEWIDE)
Part 41 - NONFERROUS SMELTERS - SULFUR
Section 20.2.41.114 - REPORTING

Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.2.41.114

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

Persons owning or operating any existing, modified or new nonferrous smelter shall submit quarterly reports to the Department for the periods January 1 through March 31, April 1 through June 30, July 1 through September 30 and October 1 through December 31 of each year. Each report shall be filed with the Department within forty five (45) days of the end of the quarterly period.

A. Existing and Modified Nonferrous Smelters:

(1) The quarterly reports for existing and modified nonferrous smelters shall include:
(a) the annual average emissions in pounds of sulfur dioxide per hour calculated at the end of each day;

(b) all exceedances of the cumulative occurrence tables in 20.2.41.109 NMAC, including the associated date, time, E value and N value; and

(c) the twenty (20) highest running three-hour averages with the associated time and date of occurrence;

(d) the median 3-hour running average for each compliance period in pounds of sulfur dioxide per hour at the end of each day.

(2) All three-hour running averages, E-values, N-values, and continuous monitoring measurements shall be retained by the owner or operator of any existing or modified nonferrous smelter for at least three (3) years. Upon request, the owner or operator of the smelter shall report such data in a timely manner to the Department.

B. New Nonferrous Smelters: The quarterly reports for new nonferrous smelters shall include:

(1) Sulfur removal rates for each calendar month;

(2) Identification of all exceedances of the requirement in subsection A of 20.2.41.110 NMAC; and

(3) Identification of all periods of time for which notification was provided to the Department pursuant to 20.2.7 NMAC (Excess Emissions During Malfunction, Startup, Shutdown, or Scheduled Maintenance).

(4) The owner or operator of any new nonferrous smelter shall retain all records utilized as the basis for the quarterly report for a period of at least three (3) years. Upon request, such records shall be made accessible or reported to the Department.

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