N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-17.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 7:27-17.3 - Storage, transfer, and use of toxic substances
(a) No person shall cause, suffer, allow, or permit any Group I or II TXS to be emitted into the outdoor atmosphere from any source operation, unless such equipment and operation is registered with the Department no later than six months after the effective date of the inclusion of the TXS in this subchapter. Such registration shall include information relating to vessel sizes, transfer rates, emission rates, operating procedures, and other information required by the Department and shall be made on forms provided by the Department.
(b) In cases where the Department determines that the equipment or operating procedures as described in the registration do not represent advances in the art of control for the types and kinds of TXS emitted, the Department will so notify the registrant.
(c) Within three months of such notification, the registrant must advise the Department of measures to be taken for reducing the TXS emissions to a rate or concentration equivalent to advances in the art of control and the schedule for completing such measures.
(d) Upon notification by the Department that the measures and schedule submitted pursuant to subsection (c) of this section are acceptable, the registrant shall implement such measures in accordance with the schedule.
(e) If, in the opinion of the Department, the measures or schedule submitted pursuant to subsection (c) of this section are not acceptable, the Department shall state its reasons and may order the registrant to resubmit, within the time specified in the order, measures to be taken and the schedule for same. If the registrant fails within the time specified to make an acceptable resubmittal, the Department may order the registrant to implement such measures as it deems appropriate within a specified time.
(f) Permit applications submitted to the Department pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:27-8 or 22 or under 7:1K-1.5 satisfy the registration requirements of this section.

TABLE 1

TOXIC SUBSTANCES

GROUP I

NameCAS Number
Benzene (Benzol)71-43-2
Carbon tetrachloride (Tetrachloromethane)56-23-5
Chloroform (Trichloromethane)67-66-3
Dioxane (1,4-Diethylene dioxide; 1,4-Dioxane)123-91-1
Ethylenimine (Aziridine)151-56-4
Ethylene dibromide (1,2-Dibromoethane)106-93-4
Ethylene dichloride (1,2-Dichloroethane)107-06-2
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane (sym Tetrachloroethane)79-34-5
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)127-18-4
1,1,2-Trichloroethane (Vinyl trichloride)79-00-5
Trichloroethylene (Trichloroethene)79-01-6

GROUP II

NameCAS Number
Methylene chloride (Dichloromethane)75-09-2
1,1,1-Trichloroethane (Methyl chloroform)71-55-6

GROUP III

Name CAS Number

Fumigants

Methyl bromide 74839
Sulfuryl fluoride 2699798
Phosphine 7803512

TABLE 2

NEW JERSEY HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS (NJHAPs)

Name CAS Number
Hydrogen sulfide 7783064
Sulfuryl fluoride 2699798

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-17.3

Amended by R.1992 d.102, effective 3/2/1992 (operative March 28, 1992).
See: 23 New Jersey Register 1858(b), 24 New Jersey Register 792(a).
"TVOS" replaced by "TXS".
Amended by R.1994 d.313, effective 6/20/1994 (operative July 26, 1994).
See: 25 New Jersey Register 3339(a), 26 New Jersey Register 2600(a).
Amended by R.1998 d.231, effective 5/4/1998 (operative June 12, 1998).
See: 29 New Jersey Register 3521(a), 30 New Jersey Register 1563(b).
In (f), inserted "or 22 or under N.J.A.C. 7:1K-1.5"; and in TABLE 1, inserted a reference to 1,4-Dioxane.
Amended by 54 N.J.R. 560(a), effective 4/4/2022