N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-34.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 7:27-34.7 - Performance standards for in-use non-yard trucks

(a) Except as otherwise provided, in accordance with the schedule at Table 1 above, any in-use nonyard truck shall be equipped with:

1. A certified on-road engine or certified Tier 4 final off-road engine;

2. An engine or power system that is certified to the Tier 4 Alternate PM off-road diesel engine standards as specified at 13 CCR 2423(b)(2)(B) for the rated horsepower and model year and used in conjunction with a Level 3 VDECS; or

3. A certified engine or power system that meets the emission standards of a certified on-road engine or certified Tier 4 final off-road engine, as demonstrated to the Department by using one of the following tests:

i. Testing conducted by the engine manufacturer for that engine or power system;

ii. Testing conducted by the engine manufacturer from another in-use engine or power system that is configured and used in a substantially similar way to the engine or power system; or

iii. Testing conducted to meet the regulatory requirements of CARB's Verification Procedure.

(b) If an owner or operator cannot comply with (a) above because the compliance options therein are not available for the specific application and equipment type, the owner or operator may apply the next best available control technology, if requested, and approved by, the Department in accordance with N.J.A.C. 7:27-34.10 and 34.10A.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:27-34.7

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 142(b), effective 2/6/2023