W. Va. Code R. § 45-11-6

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 45-11-6 - Emission Reduction Plans
6.1. Air Pollution Forecast. When the National Weather Service issues a public announcement that an Atmospheric Stagnation Advisory is in effect or the equivalent local forecast of stagnant atmospheric conditions is issued by the Director, no open burning shall be conducted.
6.2. Air Pollution Alert. When an Air Pollution Alert is declared in the manner provided in Section 3.1.b. of this rule, any person responsible for the operation of a source, who is required under Section 5 of this rule to have standby plans, shall put into effect the preplanned abatement strategy for an Air Pollution Alert when notified by the Director or his duly authorized representative. All other persons responsible for the operation of sources of air pollution shall take actions as required in Table I of this rule.
6.3. Air Pollution Warning. When an Air Pollution Warning is declared in the manner provided in Section 3.1.c. of this rule, any person responsible for the operation of a source, who is required under Section 5 of this rule to have standby plans, shall put into effect the preplanned abatement strategy for an Air Pollution Warning when notified by the Director or his duly authorized representatives. All other persons responsible for the operation of sources of air pollutants shall take actions as required in Table II of this rule.
6.4. Air Pollution Emergency. When an Air Pollution Emergency is declared in the manner provided in Section 3.1.d. of this rule, any person responsible for the operation of a source, who is required under Section 5 of this rule to have standby plans, shall put into effect the preplanned abatement strategy for an Air Pollution Emergency when notified by the Director or his duly authorized representative of such emergency. All other persons responsible for the operation of sources of air pollutants shall take actions as required in Table III of this rule.
6.5. When the Director determines that a specified criteria level has been reached at one or more monitoring sites solely because of emissions from a limited number of sources, the Director shall notify such source(s) that the preplanned abatement strategies of Tables I, II, and III of this rule or the standby plans are required, insofar as it applies to such source(s), and shall be put into effect until the criteria of the specified level are no longer met. (Tables I, II, and III can be found at the end of this rule.)

W. Va. Code R. § 45-11-6