3745-24-02. Applicability

(A) Except as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, this chapter shall apply to any facility that emits twenty-five tons or more of NOx or twenty-five tons or more of VOC during the calendar year and is located in a county designated as nonattainment for the national ambient air quality standards for ozone. In determining whether or not a facility emits twenty-five tons or more of NOx or twenty-five tons or more of VOC, any source that is exempt under paragraph (C) of rule 3745-24-04 of the Administrative Code shall not be included in the emission estimate.

(B) Any facility that is located in a county described in paragraph (A) of this rule shall be exempt from this chapter beginning January first of the year following the U.S. environmental protection agency redesignation of the county to attainment with the national ambient air quality standard for ozone.

(C) Any facility meeting the criteria in paragraph (A) of this rule that is permanently shut down shall file a final emission statement in accordance with rules 3745-24-03 and 3745-24-04 of the Administrative Code.

Effective: 12/17/2016
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 08/17/2016 and 12/17/2021
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3704.03(E), 3704.03(I)
Rule Amplifies: 3704.03
Prior Effective Dates: 4/1/94, 7/31/97, 12/16/05