Current through October 23, 2024
Section 326 IAC 8-13-8 - Continuous emissions monitoringAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3-4; IC 13-17-3-11
Affected: IC 13-15; IC 13-17
Sec. 8.
(a) Owners or operators who elect to demonstrate compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule by continuously monitoring VOC emissions shall do the following:(1) Before January 1, 1999, install and certify a continuous emissions monitoring (CEM) system to monitor for VOC emission in pounds per hour according to procedures in 326 IAC 3-5.(2) After January 1, 1999, comply with the CEM maintenance, operating procedures, quality assurance procedures, and performance specifications in 326 IAC 3-5.(3) After January 1, 1999, comply with the record keeping and reporting requirements in 326 IAC 3-5. In addition, the owner or operator shall comply with the following record keeping and reporting requirements:(A) For the period May 1 through September 30, maintain the following records: (i) The VOC emitted each day.(ii) The cumulative total of VOC emitted.(iii) The sinter produced each operating day.(B) Within thirty (30) days of the exceedance of an applicable emission limit in section 3 of this rule, submit a report containing the following: (i) The name and location of the source.(ii) The nature of the exceedance.(iii) The date of the occurrence.(iv) The cause of the exceedance, such as, but not limited to, production rates or characteristics of the sinter burden.(v) The corrective action taken according to the corrective action plan in section 4(b)(5) of this rule.(4) Submit the CEM certification reports according to the procedures and schedule in 326 IAC 3-5.(5) Within sixty (60) days of the compliance dates in section 3 of this rule, submit a report containing the following: (A) A document certifying that the owner or operator was in compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule. (B) The appropriate CEM data.(C) The applicable sinter production data, sinter burden composition, and oil and grease values.(b) The following provisions of this rule do not apply to owners or operators who elect to demonstrate compliance with the emission limits in section 3 of this rule by using a CEM to monitor VOC emissions: (2) Section 4(b)(1)(B)(i), 4(b)(1)(B)(ii), 4(b)(1)(B)(iii).(6) Section 4(g)(2)(A), 4(g)(2)(C), and 4(g)(2)(D).(10) Section 7(a), 7(b), and 7(c) of this rule.Air Pollution Control Board; 326 IAC 8-13-8; filed Jun 24, 1998, 5:46 p.m.: 21 IR 4201; errata filed Feb 9, 1999, 4:04 p.m.: 22 IR 2006