Section 326 IAC 2-3.4-8 - PAL effective period and reopening of the PAL permitAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3
Affected: IC 13-15; IC 13-17
Sec. 8.
(a) The department shall specify a PAL effective period of ten (10) years.(b) For reopening of the PAL permit, the following requirements must be met: (1) During the PAL effective period, the department shall reopen the PAL permit to: (A) correct typographical or calculation errors made in setting the PAL or reflect a more accurate determination of emissions used to establish the PAL;(B) reduce the PAL if the owner or operator of the major stationary source creates creditable emissions reductions for use as offsets under 326 IAC 2-3-3; or(C) revise the PAL to reflect an increase in the PAL as provided under section 11 of this rule.(2) The department has discretion to reopen the PAL permit to reduce the PAL as follows: (A) To reflect newly applicable federal requirements with compliance dates after the PAL effective date.(B) Consistent with any other requirement that is enforceable as a practical matter and that the state may impose on the major stationary source under the state implementation plan.(C) If the department determines that a reduction is necessary to avoid causing or contributing to a NAAQS or PSD increment violation or to an adverse impact on an air quality related value that has been identified for a federal Class I area by a federal land manager and for which information is available to the general public.(3) Except for the permit reopening in subdivision (1)(A) for the correction of typographical or calculation errors that do not increase the PAL level, all other reopenings shall be conducted in accordance with the public participation requirements of section 5 of this rule.Air Pollution Control Board; 326 IAC 2-3.4-8; filed Aug 10, 2004, 3:35 p.m.: 27 IR 3942