3745-77-06. Application shield

(A) If the owner or operator of a Title V source submits a timely and complete initial or renewal application in accordance with rules 3745-77-04 and 3745-77-05, paragraph (D) of rule 3745-77-07, and rule 3745-77-08 of the Administrative Code for initial permit issuance or permit renewal, the facility's failure to have a Title V permit for such source is not a violation of this chapter or Chapter 3704. of the Revised Code until the director takes final action on the permit application.

(B) For purposes of this rule only, an application filed under paragraph (B) of rule 3745-77-04 of the Administrative Code shall not be considered untimely unless it is filed later than October 1, 1996.

Effective: 7/19/2018
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/15/2017 and 11/15/2022
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3704.03(E), 3704.03(G), 3704.03(X), 3704.036
Rule Amplifies: 3704.036
Prior Effective Dates: 04/20/1994, 02/14/2010