06- 096 C.M.R. ch. 100, § 43
Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
"Emergency" means for the purpose of Chapter 115 and Chapter 140 only, any situation arising from sudden and reasonably unforeseeable events beyond the control of the source, including acts of God, which situation requires immediate corrective action to restore normal operation, and that causes the source to exceed a technology based emission limitation under the license, due to unavoidable increases in emissions attributable to the emergency. An emergency shall not include noncompliance to the extent caused by improperly designed equipment, lack of preventative maintenance, careless or improper operation, or operator error.
06- 096 C.M.R. ch. 100, § 43