South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 74 - Department of Environment And Natural Resources
Article 74:36 - Air pollution control program
Chapter 74:36:17 - Rapid City street sanding and deicing
Section 74:36:17:02 - Reasonable available control technology
Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 74:36:17:02
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
Any operation to which this rule applies shall provide for reasonable available control technology to prevent the entrainment or reentrainment of road dust into the ambient air. Such controls include the following practices:
(1) For operations involving the application of street sanding material and deicing agents on paved roads:
(a) Utilizing forecasting of
weather events to determine whether to pretreat roads with deicing agent or to
apply no treatment;
(b) Monitoring
street temperatures to determine if deicing agents or street sanding materials
need to be applied;
(c) Limiting
the application of street sanding material to intersections, inclined and
curved roads, school zones, hospital zones, emergency routes, and fire station
zones to the greatest extent possible; unless icy conditions exist;
and
(d) The use of pretreatment
deicing or antiskid agents in place of aggregate street sanding materials to
the greatest extent possible;
(2) For operations involving the removal of street sanding and deicing agents from paved roads:
(a) Flushing core downtown streets with
water, except where meteorological conditions endanger public safety;
and
(b) Removing street sanding
material from roads when road conditions become dry, using the most efficient
cleaning devices on high traffic roads.
General Authority: SDCL 34A-1-6, 34A-1-15.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-1-6, 34A-1-15, 34A-1-19, 34A-1-38.
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