The national emission standards for industrial process cooling towers are those in 40 C.F.R. § 63, Subpart Q (July 1, 2018). A source that operates a unit subject to Subpart Q is exempt from the obligations to obtain a Part 70 operating permit if the source is not required to obtain a Part 70 operating permit for a reason other than the source is subject to Subpart Q. Exempted sources must still meet the applicable requirements in Subpart Q.
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General Authority: SDCL 34A-1-6.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-1-6, 34A-1-19.