Mich. Admin. Code R. 336.1627 - Delivery vessels; vapor collection systems
Rule 627.
(1) A
person shall not operate any delivery vessel that is subject to control by a
vapor collection system, either vapor balance or recovery system, required by
R 336.1606,
R 336.1607,
R 336.1608,
R 336.1609,
R 336.1703,
R 336.1704,
R 336.1705, or
R 336.1706, unless all of the
provisions of this rule are met.
(2) Delivery vessels shall comply with all
requirements described in the 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Appendix A, Method 27, adopted
by reference in
R
336.1902.
(3) The owner of any delivery vessel that is
subject to subrule (1) of this rule shall test the delivery vessel in
accordance with 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Appendix A, Method 27, within 1 year of the
date of the previous test. Notification of the exact time and location of the
test shall be given to the department, in writing, not less than 7 days before
the actual test. If the time or location of the test changes for any reason,
then the owner or operator shall notify the department as soon as
practical.
(4) The test shall
comply with documentation requirements described in 40 C.F.R. Part 60, Appendix
A, Method 27 and shall be submitted to the department within 30 days of the
test completion and in a form acceptable to the department. Upon successful
completion of the required testing, the vessel shall be deemed provisionally
certified providing the department does not invalidate the certification by
issuing disapproval within 45 days of receipt of the results.
(5) There shall be no visible liquid leaks
from the vessel or collection system, except when the disconnection of dry
breaks in liquid lines produces a few drops of liquid.
(6) A person shall not operate any vapor
collection system, either vapor balance or recovery system, required by
R 336.1606,
R 336.1607,
R 336.1608,
R 336.1609,
R 336.1703,
R 336.1704,
R 336.1705, or
R 336.1706, unless all of the
provisions of subrules (7) to (11) of this rule are met.
(7) There shall be no gas detector reading
greater than or equal to 100% of the lower explosive limit at a distance of 1
inch from the location of the potential leak in the vapor collection system.
Leaks shall be detected by a combustible gas detector using the test procedure
described in
R 336.2005.
(8) There shall be no visible leaks, except
from the disconnection of bottom loading dry breaks and from raising top
loading vapor heads, where a few drops are permitted.
(9) The vapor collection system shall be
designed and operated to prevent gauge pressure in the delivery vessel from
exceeding 0.6 pounds per square inch and to prevent vacuum from exceeding -0.2
pounds per square inch gauge.
(10)
The department may require the owner or operator of any vapor collection system
subject to the provisions of subrule (6) of this rule to test the system in
accordance with
R 336.2005. The tests shall be
conducted within 60 days following receipt of written notification from the
department. Notification of the exact time and location of the test shall be
given to the department, in writing, not less than 7 days before the actual
test. Documentation of the test that states the date and location of the test,
test procedures, the type of equipment used, and the results of the test shall
be submitted to the department within 60 days following the last date of the
test. If the time or location of the test changes for any reason, then the
owner or operator shall notify the department as soon as practical.
(11) Any delivery vessel or component of a
vapor collection system that fails to meet any provision of this rule shall not
be operated until the necessary repairs have been made, the vessel or
collection system has been retested, and the test results have been submitted
to the department.
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