Mich. Admin. Code R. 336.1911 - Malfunction abatement plans
Rule 911.
(1) Upon
request of the department , a person responsible for the operation of a source
of an air contaminant shall prepare a malfunction abatement plan to prevent,
detect, and correct malfunctions or equipment failures resulting in emissions
exceeding any applicable emission limitation.
(2) A malfunction abatement plan required by
subrule (1) of this rule shall be in writing and shall, at a minimum, specify
all of the following:
(a) A complete
preventative maintenance program, including identification of the supervisory
personnel responsible for overseeing the inspection, maintenance, and repair of
air-cleaning devices, a description of the items or conditions that shall be
inspected, the frequency of the inspections or repairs, and an identification
of the major replacement parts that shall be maintained in inventory for quick
replacement.
(b) An identification
of the source and air-cleaning device operating variables that shall be
monitored to detect a malfunction or failure, the normal operating range of
these variables, and a description of the method of monitoring or surveillance
procedures.
(c) A description of
the corrective procedures or operational changes that shall be taken in the
event of a malfunction or failure to achieve compliance with the applicable
emission limits.
(3) A
malfunction abatement plan required by subrule (1) of this rule shall be
submitted to the department and shall be subject to review and approval by the
department . If, in the opinion of the department , the plan does not adequately
carry out the objectives as set forth in subrules (1) and (2) of this rule,
then the department may disapprove the plan, state its reasons for disapproval,
and order the preparation of an amended plan within the time period specified
in the order. If, within the time period specified in the order, an amended
plan is submitted which, in the opinion of the department , fails to meet the
objective, then the department , on its own initiative, may amend the plan to
cause it to meet the objective.
(4)
Within 180 days after the department approves a malfunction abatement plan, a
person responsible for the preparation of a malfunction abatement plan shall
implement the malfunction abatement plan required by subrule (1) of this
rule.
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