Or. Admin. Code § 340-240-0190

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024
Section 340-240-0190 - Requirement for Operation and Maintenance Plans (Medford-Ashland AQMA Only)
(1) Operation and Maintenance Plans must be prepared by all holders of permits other than a Basic ACDP. All sources subject to regular permit requirements are subject to operation and maintenance requirements.
(2) The purposes of the operation and maintenance plans are to:
(a) Reduce the number of upsets and breakdowns in particulate control equipment;
(b) Reduce the duration of upsets and downtimes; and
(c) Improve the efficiency of control equipment during normal operations.
(3) The operation and maintenance plans must consider, but not be limited to, the following:
(a) Personnel training in operation and maintenance;
(b) Preventative maintenance procedures, schedule and records;
(c) Logging of the occurrence and duration of all upsets, breakdowns and malfunctions which result in excessive emissions;
(d) Routine follow-up evaluation of upsets to identify the cause of the problem and changes needed to prevent a recurrence;
(e) Periodic source testing of pollution control units as required by the permit;
(f) Inspection of internal wear points of pollution control equipment during scheduled shutdowns; and
(g) Inventory of key spare parts.

NOTE: This rule is included in the State of Oregon Clean Air Act Implementation Plan that EQC adopted under OAR 340-200-0040.

Or. Admin. Code § 340-240-0190

DEQ 6-1983, f. & ef. 4-18-83; DEQ 22-1989, f. & cert. ef. 9-26-89; DEQ 23-1991, f. & cert. ef. 11-13-91; DEQ 4-1993, f. & cert. ef. 3-10-93; DEQ 4-1995, f. & cert. ef. 2-17-95; DEQ 10-1995, f. & cert. ef. 5-1-95; DEQ 22-1996, f. & cert. 10-22-96; DEQ 14-1999, f. & cert. ef. 10-14-99, Renumbered from 340-030-0044; DEQ 6-2001, f. 6-18-01, cert. ef. 7-1-01; DEQ 1-2005, f. & cert. ef. 1-4-05; DEQ 7-2015, f. & cert. ef. 4/16/2015

Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020 & 468A.025

Stats. Implemented: ORS 468A.025