OAR 340-216-0066
Standard ACDPs


(1)

Application requirements. Any person requesting a new, modified, or renewed Standard ACDP must submit an application according to OAR 340-216-0040 (Application Requirements) and include the following additional information as applicable:

(a)

New or modified Standard ACDPs that are not subject to Major NSR, but have emissions increases above the significant emissions rate are subject to the requirements of State NSR. The application must include an analysis of the air quality and, for federal major sources only, the visibility impacts of the source or modification, including meteorological and topographical data, specific details of models used, and other information necessary to estimate air quality impacts.

(b)

For new or modified Standard ACDPs that are subject to Major NSR, the application must include the following information as applicable:

(A)

A detailed description of the air pollution control devices and emission reductions processes that are planned for the major source or major modification, and any other information necessary to determine that BACT or LAER technology, whichever is applicable, would be applied;

(B)

An analysis of the air quality and, for federal major sources only, the visibility impacts of the major source or major modification, including meteorological and topographical data, specific details of models used, and other information necessary to estimate air quality impacts; and

(C)

An analysis of the air quality and, for federal major sources only, the visibility impacts, and the nature and extent of all commercial, residential, industrial, and other source emission growth, which has occurred since the baseline concentration year in the area the major source or major modification would affect.

(2)

Fees. Applicants for a Standard ACDP must pay the fees in OAR 340-216-8020 (Table 2 — Air Contaminant Discharge Permits).

(3)

Permit content. Each Standard ACDP must include the following:

(a)

All applicable requirements, including general ACDP conditions for incorporating generally applicable requirements, but excluding any federal requirements not adopted by the EQC;

(b)

Source specific PSELs or Generic PSEL levels, whichever are applicable, under OAR 340 division 222;

(c)

Testing, monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements sufficient to determine compliance with the PSEL and other emission limits and standards, as necessary; and

(d)

A permit duration not to exceed 5 years.

(4)

Permit issuance procedures.

(a)

Issuance of a new or renewed Standard ACDP requires public notice under OAR 340 division 209 as follows:

(A)

Public notice as a Category III permit action for permit actions that will increase allowed emissions but that are not Major NSR or Type A State NSR permit actions under OAR 340 division 224, or as a Category II permit action if the permit will not increase allowed emissions.

(B)

Public notice as a Category IV permit action for permit actions that are Major NSR or Type A State NSR permit actions under OAR 340 division 224.

(b)

Issuance of a modified Standard ACDP requires public notice under OAR 340 division 209 as follows:

(A)

Public notice as a Category I permit action for non-technical modifications and basic and simple technical modifications according to OAR 340 division 209.

(B)

Public notice as a Category II permit action for moderate and complex technical modifications if there will be no increase in allowed emissions, or as a Category III permit action if there will be an increase in emissions; or

(C)

Public notice as a Category IV permit action for major modifications subject to NSR under OAR 340 division 224.
NOTE: This rule is included in the State of Oregon Clean Air Act Implementation Plan as adopted by the EQC under OAR 340-200-0040 (State of Oregon Clean Air Act Implementation Plan).
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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