06-096 C.M.R. ch. 162, § 11 - Compliance dates

A. The owner or operator of a facility that is subject to this Chapter shall comply with the requirements of this Chapter no later than the following dates:

1 For any fiberglass boat manufacturing facility subject to this Chapter for which construction commenced prior to the effective date of this Chapter, the compliance date is either 36 months after the effective date of this Chapter or the date of initial startup of the fiberglass boat manufacturing facility, whichever is later.

2 For any fiberglass boat manufacturing facility subject to this Chapter for which construction commenced on or after the effective date of this Chapter, the compliance date is the initial startup date of the boat manufacturing facility.

B. If an owner or operator of a fiberglass boat manufacturing facility that is subject to this Chapter employs add-on control equipment to achieve and maintain compliance with this Chapter, pursuant to Section 3(C) of this Chapter, the owner or operator shall demonstrate compliance with Section 3(C) of this Chapter by testing the volatile organic compound emissions from the control equipment in accordance with Section 6 of this Chapter and according to the following:

1 For any owner or operator of a facility subject to Section 11A)(1) of this Chapter, compliance with Section 3(C) shall be demonstrated no later than ninety days after the facility's compliance date. In addition, the Department may accept the results of an emission test conducted prior to the effective date of this Chapter, if the owner or operator provides the Department or its agent the opportunity to witness the test, an approved EPA emission test method was employed, and the operations during testing were consistent with the current operating conditions and operating capacity.

2 For any owner or operator of a facility subject to Section 11(A)(2) of this Chapter, within one hundred eighty days after the facility's compliance date.

C. Additional testing of the VOC emission control equipment for a fiberglass boat manufacturing facility in accordance with Section 8(C) of this Chapter may be required by the Department to ensure continued compliance.

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06-096 C.M.R. ch. 162, § 11