Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 248 - ASBESTOS REQUIREMENTS
Section 340-248-0220 - Emission Standards and Procedural Requirements: Reporting Requirements for Asbestos Sources Using Air Cleaning Devices

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 340-248-0220

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

(1) New sources this rule covers must submit the requested information 90 days before initial startup. The reporter must submit changes in the information provided to DEQ within 30 days after the change.

(2) Sources covered by OAR 340-248-0210(1) Mills, 340-248-0210(3) Manufacturing, 340-248-0275(4) Fabricating, and 340-248-0230 Asbestos to Nonasbestos Conversion Operations, must provide the following information to DEQ:

(a) A description of the emission control equipment used for each process;

(b) If a fabric filter device is used to control emissions:
(A) The airflow permeability in m3/min/m2 (ft3/min/ft2) if the fabric filter device uses a woven fabric, and, if the fabric is synthetic, whether the fill yarn is spun or not spun; and

(B) If the fabric filter device uses a felted fabric, the density in g/m2 (oz/yd2), the minimum thickness in millimeters (inches), and the airflow permeability in m3/min/m2 (ft3/min/ft2); and

(c) If a HEPA filter is used to control emissions, the certified efficiency.

(3) Sources covered by this rule and subject to OAR 340-248-0280(1) through 340-248-0280(9) must submit the following information:

(a) A brief description of each process that generates asbestos-containing waste material;

(b) The average volume of asbestos-containing waste material disposed of, measured in m3/day (yd3/day);

(c) The emission control methods used in all stages of waste disposal; and

(d) The type of disposal site or incineration site used for ultimate disposal, the name of the site operator, and the name and location of the disposal site.

(4) Sources this rule covers and subject to OAR 340-248-0280(10) or 340-248-0280(11) must provide the following information:

(a) A brief description of the site; and

(b) The method or methods used to comply with the standards, or alternative procedures used.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 468 & 468A

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 468A.745

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