3745-73-02 Certification and compliance time schedules.

 

 

 

TO BE RESCINDED

 

3745-73-02                  Certification and compliance time schedules.

 

 

 

(A)   All compliance times and other deadlines set forth in paragraph (C) of this rule shall be measured from the effective date of this rule.

 

(B)    Not more than three months after the effective date of these rules, any owner or operator of any air contaminant source subject to rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall either:

 

(1)    Certify in writing to the director that the source is in compliance with all requirements of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code. The certification shall include: description of the equipment, the Ohio environmental protection agency permit application number (if assigned), all necessary data and calculations necessary to confirm the compliance status, and an application for a permit to operate the source in accordance with rule 3745-35-02 of the Administrative Code if the sources does not possess an effective permit; or

 

(2)   Submit an application for a permit to operate or an application for modification of a permit to operate in accordance with rule 3745-35-02 of the Administrative Code. The application shall include a compliance program and time schedule which will bring the source into compliance with all the requirements of rules 3745-73-02 and 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code as expeditiously as practicable but in no event later than the dates specified in paragraph (C) of this rule, and shall identify all reasonable interim control measures.

 

(C)   Any owner or operator of an air contaminant source in violation of the limitations specified in rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with its requiremens as expeditiously as practicable, but in no event later than the dates specified below:

 

(1)   Owners or operators of any recovery furnace in violation of paragraph (A)(1) of the rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

 

(a)   Submit a final control plan within twelve months;

 

(b)       Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within eighteen months;

 

 

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within twenty months;

(d)      Complete on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within thirty-six months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within forty months.

(2)   Owners or operators of any digester system in violation of paragraph (A)(2) of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

(a)   Submit a final control plan within six months;

(b)      Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within seven months;

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modification within eight months;

(d)      Complete on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within eighteen months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within twenty months.

(3)    Owners or operators of any multiple-effect evaporator system in violation of paragraph (A)(3) of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

(a)   Submit a final control plan within six months;

(b)      Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within seven months;

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modification within eight months;

(d)      Complete on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within eighteen months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within twenty months.

(4)    Owners or operators of any lime kiln in violation of paragraph (A)(4) of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

(a)   Submit a final control plan within six months;

(b)      Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within seven months;

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modification within eight months;

(d)      Complete on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within twenty months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within twenty-four months.

(5)   Owners or operators of any condensate stripper system in violation of paragraph (A)(5) of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

(a)   Submit a final control plan within six months;

(b)      Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within seven months;

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modification within eight months;

(d)      Complete on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modifications within eighteen months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within twenty months.

(6)    Owners or operators of any smelt dissolving tank in violation of paragraph (A)(6) of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code shall comply with the following time schedule:

(a)   Submit a final control plan within six months;

(b)      Award all contracts for emission control systems or for process modifications, or issue orders for the purchase of component parts to accomplish emission control or process modification within seven months;

(c)   Initiate on-site construction or installation of emission control equipment or process modification within eight months;

(d)      Complete   on-site   construction   or   installation   of   emission   control equipment or process modifications within eighteen months;

(e)   Achieve final compliance within twenty months.

(7)   The director may extend the final compliance obligation for any facilities within an existing Kraft pulp mill, for a period not to exceed four years after the effective date of the "Ohio State Implementation Plan" for the control of total reducted sulfur emissions, upon a showing that because of the limited remaining useful life of such facilities, they will be replaced or modified in a manner which makes them subject to federal new source performance standards.

(8)      The director may modify the requirements of rule 3745-73-03 of the Administrative Code as they apply to a facility, upon a showing that compliance with a requirement within the prescribed time is technically infeasible, economically unreasonable, or impossible because of conditions beyond the control of the applicant. Any such determination by the director shall be based upon consideration of the remaining useful life of the facility and such other factors as the director deems appropriate.

Effective:                                                     02/11/2011

R.C. 119.032 review dates:                         11/18/2010

CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY

Certification

02/01/2011

Date

Promulgated Under:                           119.03

Statutory Authority:                           3704.03(E)

Rule Amplifies:                                  3704.03(A), 3704.03(E)

Prior Effective Dates:                         11/1/84, 1/3/91, 3/20/06