Mich. Admin. Code R. 336.1971 - Best available retrofit technology or BART program
Rule 971.
(1) The
department shall determine applicability of best available retrofit technology
based on the provisions of
40
C.F.R. §
51.301 and Appendix Y to Part
51, adopted by reference in
R
336.1902.
(2) The owner or operator of a unit subject
to BART must perform an engineering analysis as described in the provisions of
40
C.F.R. §
51.301 and Appendix Y to Part
51 and must provide the results of the analysis to the department within 60
days of the effective date of this rule.
(3) If an electric generating unit (EGU)
subject to BART is subject to the trading programs of the Clean Air Interstate
Rule under 40 C.F.R. Part 97, the owner or operator of the EGU is not required
to conduct a BART analysis for sulfur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen emissions
under this rule.
(4) An engineering
analysis required by subrule (2) of this rule must be submitted to the
department and is subject to review and approval by the department . If the
department determines additional information is required, the department shall
provide to the owner or operator additional information requests and comments
in writing. The owner or operator shall provide the requested information
within 60 days from receipt of written requests and comments from the
department . The department may determine that more than 60 days will be
allowed.
(5) The department shall
determine the BART level of control for each unit subject to BART based on the
engineering analysis referenced in subrule (2) of this rule, the provisions of
40
C.F.R. §
51.301 and Appendix Y to Part
51, and other information which the department determines to be
relevant.
(6) The owner or operator
of a unit subject to BART shall enter into a permit to install or consent order
with the department to make the BART provisions legally enforceable within 90
days of the department 's approval of the engineering analysis, unless the
department determines that more than 90 days will be allowed. BART controls
must be in place and operating not later than 1 year from an approved
engineering analysis.
(7) An owner
or operator subject to this rule shall measure oxides of nitrogen and sulfur
dioxide emissions with 1 or more of the following:
(a) A continuous emission monitoring
system .
(b) An alternate method as
described in 40 C.F.R. Part 60 or 75, adopted by reference in
R
336.1902, as applicable and acceptable to the
department .
(c) A method currently
in use or a future method developed for use and acceptable to the department ,
including methods contained in existing permit conditions.
(8) An owner or operator of an emission unit
that measures oxides of nitrogen or sulfur dioxide emissions by a continuous
emission monitoring system shall do either of the following:
(a) Use procedures set forth in 40 C.F.R.
Part 60, Subpart A and appendix B, and comply with the quality assurance
procedures in appendix F, adopted by reference in
R
336.1902, as applicable and acceptable to the
department .
(b) Use procedures set
forth in 40 C.F.R. Part 75, and associated appendices, adopted by reference in
R
336.1902, as applicable and acceptable to the
department .
(9) An owner
or operator of an emission unit who uses a continuous emission monitoring
system to demonstrate compliance with this rule and who has already installed a
continuous emission monitoring system for oxides of nitrogen or sulfur dioxide
pursuant to other applicable federal, state , or local rules shall meet the
installation, testing, operation, quality assurance, and reporting requirements
specified by the department .
(10)
An owner or operator of an emission unit that is subject to this rule and has a
permit or consent order issued under subrule (6) of this rule must submit at a
minimum semiannual summary reports, in an acceptable format, to the department
by March 15 for the reporting period July 1 to December 31 and September 15 for
the reporting period January 1 to June 30 of each calendar year. The reports
must include all of the following information:
(a) The date, time, magnitude of emissions,
and emission rates where applicable, of the specified emission unit or utility
system .
(b) If emissions or
emission rates exceed the emissions or emission rates allowed by the applicable
emission limit, the cause, if known, and any corrective action taken.
(c) The total operating time of the emission
unit during the time period.
(d)
For continuous emission monitoring systems, system performance information must
include the date and time of each period during which the continuous monitoring
system was inoperative, except for zero and span checks, and the nature of the
system repairs or adjustments. When the continuous monitoring system has not
been inoperative, repaired, or adjusted, the information must be stated in the
report.
(11) Quarterly
summary reports, if required by the department pursuant to
R
336.1213, must be submitted within 30 days following
the end of the calendar quarter and may be used in place of the semi-annual
reports required pursuant to subrule (10) of this rule.
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