N.J. Admin. Code § 7:31-7.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:31-7.5 - Schedule for risk management program implementation

(a) Owners or operators having an approved risk management program shall comply with their approved risk management program for EHSs listed in N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3, Table I, Parts A, B, C, or D until the risk management program is revised to reflect the new requirements of this chapter, which shall be no later than March 16, 2010.

(b) All owners or operators of facilities having listed EHSs on N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3(a), Table I, Part D, at or above threshold quantities, shall be in compliance with this chapter by September 30, 2004, except that all owners or operators having, as of March 16, 2009, reactive hazard substance mixtures subject to this chapter with functional group number 44 on N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3(a), Table 1, Part D, Group II, and all owners or operators having, as of March 16, 2009, reactive hazardous substance mixtures subject to this chapter based on the calculation of the heat of reaction of the RHS mixture excluding solvents under N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3(b)2, at or above threshold quantities shall be in compliance with this chapter no later than March 16, 2010.

(c) Owners or operators planning to put into EHS service a new covered process for an EHS listed in N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3, Table I, Parts A, B and/or C shall comply with N.J.A.C. 7:31-4.11 for Program 3 covered processes.

(d) Owners or operators planning to put into EHS service a new covered process for an EHS listed in N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3, Table I, Part D on or after September 30, 2004, shall comply with N.J.A.C. 7:31-4.11 for Program 3 covered processes.

(e) Owners or operators of facilities having propane (CAS No. 74-98-6), propylene (CAS No. 115-07-1), butanes (normal butane (CAS No. 106-97-8) or isobutane (CAS No. 75-28-5), or butylenes (1-butene (CAS No. 106-98-9), 2-butene (CAS No. 107-01-7), butene (CAS No. 25167-67-3), 2-butene-cis (CAS No. 590-18-1), 2-butene-trans (CAS No. 624-64-6), and 2-methylpropene (CAS No. 115-11-7)) listed at N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3(a), at Table I, Part C, at or above threshold quantities shall be in compliance with this chapter no later than March 16, 2010.

(f) Owners or operators of facilities having individual RHSs listed in N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3, Table I, Part D, Group I, that are received, stored and handled in combination with one or more other chemical substances specifically formulated to inhibit the reactive hazard (such as water reactivity, pyrophoric, or self-reacting) where the RHS is at or above the threshold quantity shall be in compliance with this chapter no later than March 16, 2010.

(g) As of March 16, 2009, owners or operators having an approved risk management program for EHSs listed in N.J.A.C. 7:31-6.3, Table I, Parts A, B, C, or D shall comply with the process hazard analysis with risk assessment requirements of 40 CFR 68.67 with changes specified at N.J.A.C. 7:31-4.1(c) and 4.2.

(h) All owners or operators that, as of March 16, 2009, are subject to this chapter based on the threshold quantity at the facility as provided at 40 CFR 68.10 with changes specified at N.J.A.C. 7:31-1.1(c)3 shall be in compliance with this chapter no later than March 16, 2010.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:31-7.5

Amended by R.2003 d.335, effective 8/4/2003.
See: 35 N.J.R. 935(a), 35 N.J.R. 3618(b).
Rewrote the section.
Amended by R.2009 d.85, effective 3/16/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 5109(a), 41 N.J.R. 1206(b).
Rewrote the section.