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(A) The opt-in permit shall be included in
the acid rain permit.
(B) Scope.
The opt-in permit provisions shall apply
only to the opt-in source and not to any other affected units.
(C) Contents. Each
opt-in permit, including
any draft or proposed opt-in
permit, shall contain all of the following
elements in a format specified by the USEPA:
(1) All elements required for a complete
opt-in permit application as provided in rule
3745-103-29 of the
Administrative Code for combustion sources or in rule
3745-103-30 of the
Administrative Code for process sources or, if applicable, all elements
required for a complete
opt-in permit renewal application as provided in rule
3745-103-32 of the
Administrative Code for combustion sources or rule
3745-103-30 of the
Administrative Code for process sources.
(2) The
allowance allocation for the opt-in
source as determined by the USEPA under rules
3745-103-33 to
3745-103-39 of the
Administrative Code for combustion sources or under rules
3745-103-40 to
3745-103-51 of the
Administrative Code for process sources.
(3) The standard
permit requirements as
provided under rule
3745-103-05 of the
Administrative Code, except that the provisions in paragraph (D) of rule
3745-103-05 of the
Administrative Code shall not be included in the
opt-in permit.
(4) Termination. The provision that
participation of a combustion or process
source in the
acid rain program may be
terminated only in accordance with rules
3745-103-31,
3745-103-47, and
3745-103-51 of the
Administrative Code.
(D)
Each
opt-in permit shall be deemed to incorporate the definitions of terms
under rule
3745-103-01 of the
Administrative Code.
(E) Permit
shield. Each opt-in source operated in accordance with the opt-in
permit that
governs the opt-in source and that was issued in compliance with Title IV of
the Clean Air Act, as provided in 40 CFR Parts
72,
73,
74,
75,
77, and
78,
shall be deemed to be operating in compliance with the
acid rain program,
except as provided in paragraph (G)(6) of rule
3745-103-05 of the
Administrative Code.
(F) Term of
opt-in permit. An opt-in
permit shall be issued for a period of five years and
may be renewed in accordance with rule
3745-103-32 of the
Administrative Code; provided that both of the following apply:
(1) If an opt-in permit is issued prior to
January 1, 2000, then the opt-in permit may, at the option of the director
expire on December 31, 1999.
(2) If
an affected unit with an acid rain permit is located at the same source as the
combustion source, the combustion source's opt-in permit may, at the option of
the director, expire on the same date as the affected unit's acid rain permit
expires.
Notes
Ohio Admin. Code 3745-103-27
Effective:
9/25/2023
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
5/26/2023 and
05/26/2028
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3704.03(E)
Rule
Amplifies: 3704.03(A), 3704.03(E)
Prior Effective Dates:
09/10/1997, 06/27/2002, 01/12/2007, 11/10/2011,
10/20/2017