OAR 340-240-0540
Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Compliance Schedule for Existing Industrial Sources
(1)
Except as provided in sections (2) and (3) of this rule, compliance with applicable requirements of OAR 340-240-0500 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Applicability) through 340-240-0540 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Compliance Schedule for Existing Industrial Sources) for a source that is built and located in the Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area prior to December 14, 2012 must be demonstrated by the owner or operator of the source as expeditiously as possible, but in no case later than the following schedule:(a)
No later than June 15, 2013, the owner or operator must submit Design Criteria and a Notice of Intent to Construct for emission-control systems for complying with OAR 340-240-0510 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Opacity Standard) through 340-240-0540 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Compliance Schedule for Existing Industrial Sources) for DEQ review and approval; If the DEQ disapproves the Design Criteria, the owner or operator must revise the Design Criteria to meet the DEQ’s objections and submit the revised Design Criteria to the DEQ no later than one month after receiving the DEQ’s disapproval;(b)
No later than three months after receiving the DEQ’s approval of the Design Criteria, the owner or operator must submit to the DEQ copies of purchase orders for any emission-control devices;(c)
No later than eight months after receiving the DEQ’s approval of the Design Criteria, the owner or operator must submit to the DEQ vendor drawings as approved for construction of any emission-control devices and specifications of any other major equipment in the emission-control system in sufficient detail to demonstrate that the requirements of the Design Criteria will be satisfied;(d)
No later than nine months after receiving the DEQ’s approval of the Design Criteria, the owner or operator must begin construction of any emission-control devices;(e)
No later than fourteen months after receiving the DEQ’s approval of Design Criteria, the owner or operator must complete construction in accordance with the Design Criteria;(f)
No later than October 15, 2014, the owner or operator must demonstrate compliance with the applicable requirements identified in OAR 340-240-0500 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Applicability) through 0540. Compliance with 340-240-0510 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Opacity Standard) must be demonstrated by conducting a source test. Compliance with 340-240-0520 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Control of Fugitive Emissions) and 0530 must be demonstrated by implementing the approved plans.(2)
Section (1) of this rule does not apply if the owner or operator of the source has demonstrated by September 15, 2014 that the source is capable of being operated and is operated in continuous compliance with applicable requirements of OAR 340-240-0500 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Applicability) through 340-240-0540 (Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Compliance Schedule for Existing Industrial Sources) and the DEQ has agreed with the demonstration in writing. The DEQ may grant an extension until April 15, 2015 for a source to demonstrate compliance under this section. The applicable requirements will be incorporated in the Permit issued to the source.(3)
The DEQ may adjust the schedule specified in subsections (1)(a) through (e) of this rule if necessary to ensure timely compliance with subsection (1)(f) of this rule or if necessary to conform to an existing compliance schedule with an earlier compliance demonstration date.
Source:
Rule 340-240-0540 — Klamath Falls Nonattainment Area: Compliance Schedule for Existing Industrial Sources, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=340-240-0540.