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. 4/16/2015Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020 & 468A.025
Stats. Implemented: ORS 468A.025