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CHAPTER Env-A 1200 PREVENTION, ABATEMENT, AND CONTROL OF STATIONARY SOURCE AIR POLLUTION Statutory Authority: RSA 125-C:4, RSA 125-C:6, II, XIV, RSA 125-C:11, I, RSA 125-C:12, IV PART Env-A 1201 RESERVED - This part moved to Env-A 1900 Source
. #120, eff 8-31-73; ss by #458; ss by #721 .6, eff 12-7-75; amd by #1037, eff 10-15-77; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90 ; EXPIRED 12-27-96 New
. #6422, INTERIM, eff 1-9-97; EXPIRED5-9-97 

### PART Env-A 1202 RESERVED - This part moved to Env-A2000 Source
. #120, eff 8-31-73; ss by #457; ss by #721 .4, eff 12-27-75; amd by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2939, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; EXPIRED 12-27-96 New
. #6425, INTERIM, eff 1-9-97; EXPIRED 5-9-97 PART Env-A 1203 - RESERVED - This part moved to Env-A 2100 Source
. #120, eff 8-31-73; ss by #464; ss by #721 .17, eff 12-27- 75; ss by #1347, eff 4-30-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; EXPIRED 12-27-96 PART Env-A 1204 STATIONARY SOURCES OF VOLATILE ORGANICCOMPOUNDS (VOCs) Env-A 1204.01 Purpose
. The purpose of this part is to describe provisions regarding the implementation of reasonably available control technology (RACT) on certain VOC-emitting sources located in New Hampshire
. This is required to complywith sections 172(c)(1) and 182(b)(2) of the Act
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2459, eff 8-31-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 

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. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.02 Scope
. (a) The requirements in Env-A 1204, as effective on January 1, 2003, shall not relieve any source that was subject to Env-A 1204, as effective on August 31, 1995, fromits obligation to have been in compliance with applicable rules in the previously effective part. (b) This part shall apply to processes and devices in the following source categories which have the potential to emit certain amounts ofVOCcompounds:

(1) Can coating;

1 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (2) Paper, fabric, film, or foil substrate coating; (3) Vinyl or urethane substrate coating; (4) Metal furniture coating; (5) Magnetic wire insulation coating; (6) Metal coil coating; (7) Miscellaneous metal parts and products coating; (8) Plastic parts coating; (9) Wood furniture, burial caskets, and gunstock coating; (10) Rotogravure and flexographic printing; (11) Offset lithographic printing; (12) Fixed-roofstorage tanks; (13) External floating rooftanks; (14) Bulk gasoline loading terminals; (15) Bulk gasoline plants; (16) Cutback and emulsified asphalt plants; (17) Solvent metal cleaning; (18) Miscellaneous stationary VOCsources; and (19) Multicategory stationary VOCsources. (c) Sources with coating, printing, or miscellaneous devices or processes that meet or exceed the relevant RACT applicability criteria in the applicable section within this part, or that are unclassifiable, shall be exempt fromthe provisions of the applicable compliance section in this part provided that all of the following conditions are met:

(1) The combined theoretical potential VOCemissions fromall process operations: a. Do not exceed the relevant RACT applicability threshold for any consecutive 12-month period; and b
. Are subject to an enforceable permit ; (2) The source has been and remains in full compliance with the conditions ofthe permit since the date of issuance or the terms of any consent decree entered into by the division or by EPA, or pursuant to any court order; (3) The actual VOC emissions of the source, or from all operations associated with the applicable VOC category, have not exceeded the relevant RACT applicability threshold in any calendar year since December 31, 1988, except as specified in (g), below ;

2 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (4) The enforceable permit contains testing provisions as necessary to demonstrate compliance with permit restrictions, pursuant to Env-A 800 ; and (5) The enforceable permit contains recordkeeping and reporting provisions as necessary to demonstrate compliance with the permit restrictions, pursuant to Env-A 903, Env-A 904, and Env-A 908, respectively. (d) Minor core activities of VOCs at a stationary source, having total aggregate emissions of not more than 5 tons per year, combined for all classifiable and unclassifiable processes or devices, shall be exempt fromthe provisions ofthis part
. (e) Testing and research activities performed at coating, printing, or miscellaneous sources shall be exempt fromthe provisions of this part provided that the combined VOC emissions fromsuch activities do not exceed 5 tons per calendar year. (f) Once a stationary source becomes subject to the specific requirements ofa source category listed in (b), above, the source shall remain subject to those requirements even if its emissions later fall belowthe relevant RACT applicability threshold, except as provided in (g), below
. (g) Any stationary coating, printing, miscellaneous, or multicategory source which has reduced its actual VOC emissions belowthe RACT applicability threshold prior to May 31, 1995, shall be eligible for exemption fromthe provision of (f), above, provided that both ofthe following conditions are met :

(1) The owner or operator can demonstrate that the actual VOC emissions occurring in the consecutive 12-month period after the reduction was implemented are no more than 80%of the relevant RACT applicability threshold; and (2) The owner or operator accepts an enforceable permit containing restrictions which limit the combined actual VOC emissions, during any 12-month period, fromthe source, or all process operations associated with a specific classifiable process, belowthe specified percentage of the RACT applicability threshold
. (h) This part shall also apply to any person who sells or offers for sale any solvent for use in a cold cleaningmachine
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; amd by #2381, eff 6-17-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1-17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15- 92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02; amd by #8293, eff 2-26-05 Env-A 1204.03 Definitions
. For purposes ofthis part, the following definitions shall apply: (a) "Actual VOC emissions" means the total VOCs actually emitted by a source, process, or device in a specified time period; (b) "Actual VOC emission rate" means the mass of VOCs actually emitted by a source, process, or device per unit throughput, where the throughput is stated in terms of either solvent usage or other quantifiable production variable;

3 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (c) "Add-on controls" means equipment or techniques, such as incineration, which is used to collect, remove, and/or destroy organic vapors from a gas streambefore the vapors are released into the ambient air; (d) "Adhesion promoter" means a coating applied to a plastic substrate to facilitate the adhesion of subsequent coatings; (e) "As applied" means the VOC and solids content, including any diluent solvents, of the material that is actually used for coatingthe substrate; (f) "Asphalt" means a dark-brown to black cementitious solid, semisolid, or liquid, which is predominately comprised ofvarious mixtures of hydrocarbons, including bitumens, crude petroleum, or tars, which occur naturally or which are obtained as residues fromrefining petroleum ; (g) "Asphalt cement" means asphalt that is refined to meet specifications for paving and industrial purposes; (h) "Automotive" means that which pertains to roadway vehicles with enclosed driver/passenger compartments, including automobiles, trucks, buses, vans, and limousines; (i) "Basecoat" means a coat of colored material, usually opaque, that is applied before graining inks, glazing coats, or other opaque finishing materials and is usually topcoated for protection; (j) "Bubble" means a technique of aggregating certain emissions so as to impose controls that are more stringent than RACT-level on certain emitting units at a particular source, while simultaneously imposing controls that are less stringent than RACT-level on other emitting units, including the option ofno controls on such units; (k) "Bulk gasoline loading terminal" means a gasoline storage facility which: (1) Receives gasoline fromrefineries primarily by pipeline, ship, or barge; (2) Delivers gasoline to bulk gasoline plants, to commercial or retail accounts within or outside New Hampshire, primarily by tank truck; and (3) Has a daily throughput of 76,000 liters (20,000 gallons) or more of gasoline based on any consecutive 30-day period during the ozone season; (1) "Bulk gasoline plant" means a gasoline storage and distribution facility with a daily throughput of less than 76,000 liters (20,000 gallons) which receives gasoline frombulk terminals by trailer transport, which gasoline is stored in tanks and subsequently delivered by trucks to local farms, businesses and service stations; (m) "Business machine" means "business machine" as defined in 40 CFR60.721(a), namely "a device that uses electronic or mechanical methods to process information, perform calculations, print or copy information, or convert sound into electrical impulses for transmission, such as:

(1) Products classified as typewriters under SICCode 3572; (2) Products classified as electronic computing devices under SICCode 3573; (3) Products classified as calculating and accounting machines under SIC Code 3574 ; (4) Products classified as telephone and telegraph equipment under SIC Code 3661 ;

4 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (5) Products classified as office machines, not elsewhere classified, under SIC Code 3579; and (6) Photocopy machines, a subcategory of products classified as photographic equipment under SIC code 3861" ; (n) "Capture and control system" means a systemto capture and convey VOC emissions released from VOC-emitting devices to add-on control equipment that destroys, recovers, or otherwise removes VOC, to permanently reduce the emission ofVOCto the air; (o) "Classifiable process or device" means any process or device covered under one of the VOC categories listed in Env-A 1204.02; (p) "Clear coat" means a coating that is transparent and uses the surface to which it is applied as a reflectant base or undertone color; (q) "Coating" means a protective, decorative, or functional filmapplied in a thin layer to a surface or impregnated into a substrate
. This termincludes but is not limited to paints, varnishes, sealants, adhesives, inks, maskants, and temporary protective coatings such as lacquers or enamels and films applied to paper, plastics, or foil ; (r) "Coating line" means a series of one or more apparatus or operations which include a coating applicator, any associated drying area, flash-off area, or oven wherein a surface coating is applied, dried, or cured; (s) "Cold cleaning" means the batch process of degreasing metal surfaces by spraying, brushing, flushing, or immersion in a cold VOL solvent
. Wipe cleaning is not included in this definition; (t) "Cold VOL solvent" means a VOL solvent maintained below its boiling point during use in solvent metal cleaning; (u) "Color coat" means a coating that is pigmented to impart a desired color to a product; (v) "Compliant coating" means a coating material that meets the applicable VOCRACT emission rate standard in this part; (w) "Condensate" means any VOL, separated fromthe gas or vapor phase, that condenses due to changes in temperature, pressure, or both and remains liquid at standard conditions; (x) "Continuous coater" means a finishing systemthat continuously applies finishing materials onto furniture or burial casket parts moving along a conveyor system, and finishing materials that are not transferred to the part are recycled to the finishing reservoir; (y) "Conventional air spray" means a spray coating method in which the coating is atomized by mixing it with compressed air at an air pressure greater than 10 pounds per square inch gauge (psig) at the point ofatomization; (z) "Conversion varnish" means a special water-resistant varnish used primarily for wood cabinets and triminstalled in kitchens, bathrooms, and other environments where water resistance is important ; (aa) "Conveyorized degreasing" means the continuous process of cleaning and removing soils or grease frommetal surfaces byoperating a conveyor systemwith either cold or vaporized VOL solvents; (ab) "Core activities" means operations which are central to the manufacturing or business of the source and exclude all non-core activities listed in (bp), below ;

5 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(ac) "Cutback asphalt" means asphalt cement which has been liquefied by blending with petroleum solvents, which solvents evaporate upon exposure to atmospheric conditions leaving the asphalt cement to performits function; (ad) "Determination of insufficiency" means a written determination by the division that the documentation submitted by a source applicant, pursuant to the requirement for a feasibility study of RACT options as required by Env-A 1204.05(a) and (b), is inadequate for the division to issue a RACT order; (ae) "Determination of sufficiency" means a written determination by the division that the documentation submitted by a source applicant, pursuant to the requirements for a feasibility study of RACT options as required by Env-A 1204.05(a) and (b), is adequate for the division to issue a RACT order; (af) "Electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding coating" means a coating used in plastic business machine housing to attenuate electromagnetic signals that would otherwise pass through the plastic housing; (ag) "Electrostatic prep coating" means a coating that is applied to a plastic part solely to provide conductivity for the subsequent application ofa prime coating, a topcoat, or other coating by a spray that uses electrically charged particles, and which is clearly identified as an electrostatic prep coat on its accompanying material safety data sheet; (ah) "Emulsified asphalt" means an emulsion of asphalt cement and water which contains a small amount ofan emulsifying agent, forming a heterogeneous, or normally immiscible, systemin which the water forms the continuous phase ofthe emulsion, and minute globules ofasphalt formthe discontinuous phase; (ai) "External floating roof' means a storage vessel cover in an open top tank consisting of a double deck or pontoon single deck which rests upon and is supported by the VOL being contained and is equipped with a closure seal to close the space between the roofedge and tank shell ; (aj) "Fabric coating" means the coating ofa textile substrate including, but not limited to, application by impregnation or saturation by the use ofa knife, roll, or rotogravure coater to impart properties that are not initially present, such as strength,
.stability, water or acid repellency, or appearance. The definition offabric coating does not include fabric printing; (ak) "Federally-enforceable document" means: (1) Afederally-approved division rule as defined in 40CFR51 ; (2) Apermit, license, or order issued by the divisionpursuant to a federally-approved rule; (3) Apermit or order issued bythe EPA; or (4) Aregulation promulgated by EPAand codified under 40 CFR 60, 40 CFR61, or 40 CFR 63; (al) "Finishing application station" means the part ofa finishing operation where the finishing material is applied, such as a spray booth; (am) "Finishing material" means a coating other than an adhesive
. For the wood furniture and burial casket manufacturing industry, such materials include, but are not limited to, basecoats, stains, washcoats, sealers, topcoats, and enamels; (an) "Finishing operation" means those activities in which a finishing material is applied to a substrate and is subsequently air-dried, cured in an oven, or cured by radiation;

6 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (ao) "Flexible coating" means a coating with the ability to withstand dimensional changes resulting frommechanical or thermal distortion of its substrate; (ap) "Flexographic printing" means the application of ink in the formof characters, designs, pictures, or any combination thereof to a substrate by means of a roll printing technique in which the pattern to be applied is raised above the printing roll and the image carrier is made of rubber or other elastomeric materials; (aq) "Freeboard height" means: (1) For a cold cleaner, the distance fromthe liquid solvent level in the degreaser tank to the lip of the tank; (2) For an open top vapor degreaser tank, the distance fromthe solvent vapor level in the tank during idling to the lip of the tank; (3) For a conveyorized cold degreaser, the distance fromthe liquid solvent level to the bottomof the entrance or exit opening, whichever is lower; or (4) For a conveyorized vapor degreaser, the distance fromthe vapor level to the bottomof the entrance or exit opening, whichever is lower; (ar) "Freeboard ratio" means a ratio ofthe freeboard height to the smallest interior dimension, such as length or width, ofa degreaser tank; (as) "Gasoline" means any petroleumdistillate or petroleumdistillate alcohol blend having a Reid vapor pressure of 27.6 kilopascals (kPa) (4 pounds per square inch (psi)) or greater that is used as a fuel for internal combustion engines; (at) "Gloss reducer" means a coating formulated to eliminate glare for safety purposes on interior surfaces ofa vehicle; (au) "Gunstock coating" means the surface coating of wooden components of firearms, which components are exposed to the environment and subject to functional handling by the end user; (av) "High bake coating" means a coating designed to cure at temperatures above 90°C (194°F) ; (aw) "Hot VOL solvent" means a VOL solvent maintained above its boiling point during use in solvent metal cleaning; (ax) "Knife coating" means the application of a coating material to a substrate by means of drawing the substrate beneath a knife or other type of blade that spreads the coating evenly over the entire width ofthe substrate; (ay) "Lease custody transfer" means the transfer of produced crude oil or condensate, after processing, treating, or both in the producing operations, fromstorage tanks or automatic transfer facilities to pipelines or any other forms oftransportation; (az) "Limited at all times" means that the VOC emissions froma source or device, as measured or calculated in accordance with the applicable method(s) and associated averaging times prescribed in Env-A 804, does not exceed the specified emission rate limit for the subject VOCcategory or subcategory during the RACT-applicable life ofthe source or device;

7 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (ba) "Lithography" means a planar printing process where the image and non-image areas are chemically differentiated and where the image area is oil receptive and the non-image area is typically water receptive; (bb) "Low

bake coating" means a coating designed to cure at temperatures no higher than 90°C (194° F) ; (bc) "Low

solvent coating" means coatings which contain less organic solvent than the conventional coatings used by the industry and which include water-borne, higher solids, electro deposition, and powder coatings; (bd) "Low-VOC emitting process" means a process that results in VOC emission rate reductions equivalent to a RACT level add-on control system ; (be) "Magnetic wire insulation coating" means a coating in which an electrically insulated varnish or enamel is applied onto the surface ofwire for use in electrical machinery; (bf) "Metal coil coating" means the surface coating of any continuous metal strip with thickness of 0.15 millimeter (mm) (0.006 in.) or more that is packaged in a roll or in helical form ; (bg) "Metal degreasing" means the removal of grease, grease-bearing soils, or both frommetal surfaces using liquid or vapor means; (bh) "Metal furniture coating" means the surface coating ofany furniture made of metal or any metal part which will be assembled with other metal, wood, fabric, plastic, or glass parts to forma furniture piece; (bi) "Minor core activity" means any core activity at a stationary source for which the aggregate actual VOC emissions fromall processes and devices associated with the activity do not exceed either of the following: (1) The RACT applicability emissions threshold for any category listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1)

through (9) ; or (2) Atotal of 5 tons per year; (bj) "Miscellaneous metal parts coating" means the coating of any metal substrate except for the following products:

(1) Automobiles and light-duty trucks, including automobile refinishing and customized top coating; (2) Metal cans; (3) Flat metal sheets and strips in the formof rolls or coils; (4) Magnet wire for use in electrical machinery; (5) Metal furniture; (6) Exterior portions ofairplanes; and (7) Exterior portions of marinevessels;

8 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (bk) "Miscellaneous stationary VOCsource" means any stationary source of VOCs which has at least one unclassifiable core process or device but which might also include any number of classifiable core processes or devices; (bl) "Modified control techniques" means techniques for reducing VOC emissions to the atmosphere that are less stringent than the control techniques prescribed in the applicable section ofthis part; (bm) "Modified emission rate limits" means VOC RACT emission rate limits that are less stringent than the limits on actual emission rates prescribed in the applicable section ofthis part; (bn) "Multicategory stationary VOCsource" means any stationary source of VOCs which, excluding non-core activities as enumerated in (bp), below, has either:

(1) At least 2 classifiable processes or devices in dissimilar VOC categories; or (2) At least one classifiable process or device and at least one unclassifiable process or device; (bo) "Non-compliant coating" means a coating material that exceeds the applicable VOC RACT emission rate standard for a category listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1) through (9) ; (bp) "Non-core activities" means activities conducted at the source that are not directly related to the central manufacturing or business purpose ofthe source, including but not limited to:

(1) Use ofan office machine, including copying and duplication activities; (2) An interior maintenance activity and the devices and supplies used therein, such as: a. Janitorial and general building maintenance; b
. Welding, gluing, and soldering related to building and machine maintenance; and c. Painting and cleaning process devices, except: 1 . AVOL metal degreasing operation subject to regulation under this part; or 2
. Any process equipment cleaning or maintenance activity subject to regulation under this part; (3) An exterior maintenance activity and the equipment and supplies used therein, such as repainting, roofing, and blasting, and general grounds maintenance, including lawncare; and (4) Non-commercial maintenance and operation of non-commercial laboratory and other activities to the extent that such activities are not directly related to the primary production process or commercial business activities normally conducted at the source. (bq) "Non-flexible coating" means a coating without the ability to withstand dimensional changes and designed for substrates that remain rigid during normal use; (br) "Normally closed container" means a container that is closed unless an operator is actively engaged in activities such as emptying or filling the container; (bs) "Offset" means a printing process that transfers the ink filmto an intermediary surface, which in turn transfers the ink film to a printing substrate;

9 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (bt) "Open top vapor degreaser" means the batch process for degreasing metal surfaces by condensing hot VOL solvent vapor onto colder metal parts; (bu) "Ozone season" means the period between May 1 and September 30, inclusive
. (bv) "Paper coating" means: (1) Coating of paper or pressure sensitive tape, regardless of substrate material, by means of: a. Direct surface application; or b
. Impregnation or saturation bythe use ofroll, knife, or rotogravure coating; (2) Coating processes on a continuous roll of plastic film ; or (3) Decorative coatings on metal foil ; (bw) "Plastic part coating" means the surface coating of a component of an end-use product, which component is made froma substance that has been formed fromresin through the application of pressure, heat, or both; (bx) "Prime coating" means the first of2 or more films ofcoating applied to a substrate; (by) "Radio frequency interference (RFI) shielding coating" means a coating used in plastic business machine housing to attenuate radio frequency signals that would otherwise pass through the plastic housing; (bz) "RACT applicability criteria" means the design, operational, or other characteristics ofa source, process, or device which define the conditions at which the source, process, or device becomes subject to the RACT requirements ofthis part; (ca) "RACT applicability emissions threshold" means the theoretical potential emissions ofVOCs at which a coating, printing, miscellaneous, or multicategory source, process, or device becomes subject to the RACT requirements ofthis part; (cb) "RACT-applicable classifiable process or device" means any classifiable process or device meeting the applicability provisions of the relevant VOC category listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1) through (19) ; (cc) "RACT-applicable miscellaneous stationary VOC source" means any miscellaneous stationary VOCsource meeting the applicability criteria of Env-A 1204.48(a) ; (cd) "RACT-applicable multicategory stationary VOC source" means any multicategory stationary VOCsource meeting the applicability criteria of Env-A 1204.48(a) ; (ce) "Refinishing" means the repainting of used equipment; (cf) "Reflexive argent coating" means a silver-colored coating that will reflect light; (cg) "Refrigerated chiller" means a device which is mounted above the waterjacket and primary condenser coils, consisting of secondary coils which carry a refrigerant to provide a chilled air blanket above the solvent vapor toreduce emissions fromthe degreaser bath; (ch) "Resist coating" means a coating that is applied to a plastic part prior to metallic plating to prevent deposits of metal from forming on the part;

10 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (ci) "Roll coating" means the application ofa coating material to a substrate by means of hard rubber, elastomeric, or metal rolls; (C) "Roll printing" means the application of words, designs, and pictures to a substrate usually by means ofa series of rolls each with only partial coverage; (ck) "Rotogravure coating" means the application of a coating material to a substrate by means of a roll coating technique in which the pattern to be applied is etched on the coating roll, and the coating material is picked up in these recessed areas and is transferred to the substrate; (cl) "Rotogravure printing" means the application of ink in the formofcharacters, designs, or pictures to a substrate by means of a roll printing technique in which the image area is recessed relative to the nonimage area; (cm) "Sealer" means a finishing material used to seal the pores of a wood substrate before additional coats offinishing material are applied but does not include special purpose finishing materials that are used in some finishing systems to optimize aesthetics; (cn) "Soft coating" means any coating that provides a soft tactile feel similar to leather and a rich leather-like appearance when applied to plastic interior automotive parts and exterior business machine parts; (co) "Solvent" means those volatile organic compounds used in the liquid or vapor formfor the removal of soils fromfibrous, non-fibrous, woven, non-woven, metallic, and non-metallic articles, materials or surfaces
. (cp) "Solvent metal cleaning" means the process of degreasing metal using cold cleaning, open top vapor, or conveyorized degreasing methods; (cq) "Specialty coating" means a coating used for products required to meet non-standard performance specifications and includes:

(1) Adhesion primers; (2) Resist coatings; (3) Soft coatings; (4) Reflective coatings; (5) Electrostatic prep coatings; (6) Headlamp lens coatings; (7) Ink pad printing coatings; (8) Stencil coatings; (9) Vacuum

metalizing coatings; and (10) Gloss reducers; (cr) "Stain" means any color coat that is applied in single or multiple coats directly .to a wood substrate
. The termincludes non-grainraising stains, equalizer stains, sap stains, body stains, no-wipe stains, penetrating stains, and toners;

11 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (cs) "Stencil coating" means a coating that is applied over a stencil to a plastic part at a thickness of not more than one mil
. ofcoating solids, generally forming letters, numbers, or decorative designs; (ct) "Strippable booth coating" means a coating that is: (1) Applied to a booth wall to provide a protective filmto receive overspray during finishing operations; and (2) Subsequently peeled offand disposed; (cu) "Submerged fill" means the method of filling a delivery tank truck or storage tank where product enters within 150 mm (5.9 inches) of the bottomofthe tank truck or storage tank
. Bottom filling of delivery tank trucks and storage tanks is included in this definition; (cv) "Substrate" means the surface onto which a coating is applied or into which a coating is impregnated; (cw) "Testing and research activities" means activities that are: (1) Conducted for the purpose of: a. Determining product quality or customer acceptance; b
. Improving product quality; or c. Improving an existing process; (2) Not conducted for the direct manufacture of products for commercial sale; and (3) Conducted at the same site as the source's core activities; (cx) "Texture coating" means a coating that is applied to a plastic part which, in its finished form, consists ofdiscrete raised spots ofthe coating; (cy) "Theoretical potential VOC emissions" (TPEs) means the emissions of VOCs that would have occurred prior to the application of add-on controls required by a federally enforceable rule or document issued priortoJanuary 1, 1990, based on one ofthe following:

(1) Continuous operation of 8760hours per year under maximumproduction capacity, which for coating and graphic arts sources includes coatings and inks with the highest VOC content used in practice by the source during 1993 and 1994 or the 2-year period most representative of normal production rates; or (2) Hours of operation, process conditions, or both that are limited by federally enforceable permit conditions; (cz) "Toner" means a coating applied to wood to minimize color differences on the unfinished wood and to allowthe subsequent coating to color the wood evenly; (da) "Topcoat" means the final filmor series of films ofcoating applied to a substrate in an operation consisting of 2 or more coats; (db) "Touch-up and repair" means the application offinishing materials to cover minor imperfections;

12 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (dc) "Unclassifiable process or device" means a VOC-emitting process or device which does not meet the definitional criteria ofat least one ofthe categories listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1) through (17) ; (dd) "Vacuummetallizing" means a process whereby metal is vaporized and deposited on a substrate in a vacuumchamber; (de) "Vacuummetallizing coating" means a topcoat or basecoat that is used in the vacuummetalizing process; (df) "Vinyl or urethane substrate coating" means applying a decorative, protective, or functional coating or ink on vinyl or urethane substrates, including vinyl or urethane coated fabric; (17) ; (dg) "VOC category" means any process, device, or operation listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1) through (dh) "VOC-emitting device" means any equipment, building, or activity that results in the emission of VOCs, either through a duct or stack or as fugitive emissions; (di) "VOC subcategory" means any process, device, or operation subordinate to one of the categories listed in Env-A 1204.02(b)(1) through (17), above, for which a VOC RACT standard has been prescribed in the applicable category; (dj) "Volatile organic compound" (VOC) means any compound ofcarbon, excluding carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, carbonic acid, metallic carbonates or carbides, and ammonium carbonate, which participates in atmospheric photochemical reactions and whichis not listed in 40CFR51 .100(s)(1) ; (dk) "Volatile organic liquid" (VOL) means any organic liquid which is capable of emitting VOC compounds into the atmosphere; (dl) "Washcoat" means a transparent special purpose coating that is applied over an initial stain to protect and control color and to stiffen the wood fibers in order to aid sanding and to which a topcoat is applied; (dm) "Washoff operations" means those operations in which organic solvent is used to remove coating from a substrate; (dn) "Waterjacket" means an outer casing that holds water or through which water circulates to cool the interior; (do) "Web coating line" means all of the coating applicator(s), drying area(s), or oven(s), located between an unwind station and a rewind station, that are used to apply coating onto a continuous strip of substrate; (dp) "Wood furniture coating operation" means the surface coating of products that belong to the same wood furniture industrial grouping and which are identified in the North American Industry Classification System Manual, 2002, by the following codes: (1) 33711 ; (2) 337215; (3) 337121 ; (4) 337129

;

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(5) 337125; (6) 337211 ; (7) 337127; (8) 337212; (9) 339111 ; (10) 337122; and (11) 44211 ; and (dq) "Working day" means a 24-hour period beginning at 12:00 a.m ., or any part of such period, in which a facility is engaged in manufacturing. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; paragraphs (a)(6) & (c), amd by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; ss by #5505, eff 11- 15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; amd by #7060, eff 7-22-99; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02; amd by #8293, eff 2-26-05 Env-A 1204.04 Determination of Em issions
. (a) The determination ofTPEs shall include all emissions fromcore activities
. (b) The determination of actual emissions for the purpose of determining compliance with the applicable rule or establishing exceptions to applicability, as provided in Env-A 1204.02, shall be as prescribed in Env-A 616. (c) For a coating source that uses add-on control equipment or a bubble to achieve compliance, the emission rate limit shall be determined on a solids basis, as specified in (d), below, using the following terms:

(1) "S" means the VOC emission rate limit in terms of kg/1 (lb/gal) ofcoating solids; (2) "dA" means the actual mass density of VOC in the applied surface coating formulation in terms of kg/1 (lb/gal), but in the case where multiple coatings are used, d means the weighted average actual mass density ofVOCin the applied surface coatings in terms ofkg/1 (lb/gal) ; and (3) "Ec" means the emission rate limit prescribed for the applicable coating category, subcategory, or process as calculated on a coatings basis, in terms of kg VOC/1 (lb VOC/gal) of coating, as applied to the substrate
. (d) To calculate the emission rate limit S, the quotient of E, amd d,, shall be subtracted fromone and

., as in the formula below : theresult shall be divided into E,

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### S= E,

Source
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. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.05 RACT Order Application
. (a) The following persons shall comply with the applicable provisions of (b), below, and obtain a RACT order fromthe division in accordance with the provisions of (c), (d), or Env-A 1204.06(a), below, whichever paragraphs are applicable:

(1) Owners or operators of classifiable and RACT-applicable stationary sources seeking modified VOC RACT emission limits or control technology; and (2) Owners or operators of RACT-applicable miscellaneous or multicategory stationary VOC sources seeking RACT compliance by adopting control option 5 as set forth in Env-A 1204.49(a)(5)
. (b) The owner or operator of any stationary source meeting the criteria of either (a)(1) or (a)(2), above, shall submit the following to the division:

(1) An inventory of all VOC-emitting devices and processes at the stationary source not exempt under the applicable provisions ofthis chapter; (2) The TPEs ofeach VOC-emitting device or process identified pursuant to (b)(1), above; (3) The actual amount of VOCs emitted, based on solvent throughput or units of production, from each VOC-emitting device or process at the stationary source not exempt under the applicable provisions ofthis chapter, for the following time periods: a. Daily average for calendar year 1990, or other year or consecutive 12-month period as required pursuant to (d), below ; and b
. Daily average during the ozone season for calendar year 1990, or other calendar year as required pursuant to (d), below ; (4) Astudy of RACT control options consisting ofthe following: a. A detailed examination of the technical and economical feasibility of available VOC control techniques, including the technique of using ERCs or DERs as a compliance option, for all VOC-emitting devices or processes not exempt under the applicable provisions of this part; and b
. The control option selected, stating emission limits, monitoring, recordkeeping and reportingprocedures, and test methods to be used to demonstrate compliance;

15 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (5) The amount of VOC that is proposed to be controlled fromeach VOC-emitting device or process identified in (b)(1), above; (6) A schedule for implementation, containing the major increments of progress toward compliance, including: a. Completion ofengineering; b
. Awarding ofcontract; c. Initiation of construction; d
. Completion ofconstruction; and e. Final compliance with emission or control requirements ofthis part; and (7) Ademonstration of compliance consistent withthe requirements ofthis part. ' (c) For any source submitting a RACT order application pursuant to the applicable provisions(s) of (a), above, the division shall :

(1) Issue to the source owner or operator within 60 days of receipt ofdocumentation submitted pursuant to (b), above, an initial determination of sufficiency; or (2) Issue to the source owner or operator within 60 days of receipt ofdocumentation submitted pursuant to (b), above, an initial determination of insufficiency, together with a request for all additional information necessary to issue a RACT determination for a modified emission rate limit or modified control technique, as applicable
. (d) The director shall approve an alternative time period pursuant to (b)(3)a
. or (b)(3)b., above, for which the source provides a demonstration that the applicable time periods specified therein are unrepresentative ofthe operation ofthe facility due to one or more ofthe following reasons:

(1) Add-on controls were installed during the calendar year 1990, or during the 1990 ozone season, as applicable, that resulted in VOC emission rate reductions of 40%or more of the average emission rate during the applicable time period immediately preceding the specified time period; (2) Process or product changes were implemented during the calendar year 1990, or during the 1990 ozone season, as applicable, that resulted in VOC emission rate reductions of 40% or more of the average emission rate during the applicable time period immediately preceding the specified time period; (3) The facility was not in existence or the applicable VOC-emitting processes or devices were not operational during any portion ofcalendar year 1990, or during any portion ofthe 1990 ozone season, as applicable; or (4) Any other reason that the division, using EPA-approved methods and procedures as specified in 40 CFR § 51 .165, determines is adequate to demonstrate that VOC emissions for calendar year

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1990, or the 1990 ozone season, whichever is applicable, were unrepresentative of normal VOCemitting facility operations
. Source. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309,eff 1- 17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; amd #6838, eff 8-27-98; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.06 RACT Order Issuance Procedures
. (a) In the event that an initial determination of sufficiency is made, the division shall issue a final determination of sufficiency and present to EPAand the owner or operator of the affected source a proposed RACT order within 60days ofthe initial determination ofsufficiency containing:

(1) An inventory of all affected VOC-emitting devices or processes not exempt under the applicable provisions ofthis chapter; (2) Emission limits for all affected VOC-emitting devices or processes not exempt under the applicable provisions ofthis chapter; (3) A schedule requiring compliance with the RACT emission limits that contains the elements described in Env-A 1204.05(b)(6) ; (4) Procedures for determining initial compliance with the approved modified emission rate limits or control technology; (5) Procedures for assessing continuous compliance with the emission limits, ifapplicable; and (6) Recordkeeping and reporting requirements in accordance with the provisions of Env-A 903, Env-A 904, and Env-A 908
. (b) In the event that an initial determination ofinsufficiency is made, the division shall : (1) Issue a final determination of sufficiency and present to EPA and the owner or operator of the affected source a proposed RACT order containing those items listed in (a)(1) through (a)(6), above, within 60 days of the receipt ofthose items submitted pursuant to Env-A 1204.05(c)(2) ; or (2) Terminate the permit process and issue a final determination of insufficiency if a complete response to the initial determination of insufficiency is not received fromthe owner or operator of the affected facility within 60 days of receipt of notification of the division's initial determination of insufficiency
. (c) Within 30 days ofthe issuance of a proposed RACT order, the division shall issue a public notice ofan oral hearing on a proposed RACT order, once in a newspaper of daily statewide circulation and once in a newspaper in the general locality ofthe affected source. (d) The public notice specified in (c), above, shall include the date, time, and place ofthe oral hearing and a summary ofthe substantive terms ofthe proposed RACT order
.

17 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (e) The division shall conduct an oral hearing on the proposed RACT order not less than 30days after the issuance ofthe public notice
. (f) The division shall issue a final RACT order to the owner or operator of the affected facility within 60days ofthe date ofthe public hearing on the proposed RACT order. (g) The division shall submit to EPA a revision to the state implementation plan (SIP) within 60 days ofthe issuance of a final RACT order
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1- 17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.07 Emissions Monitoring Requirements
. Asource subject to this part shall comply with the applicable testing requirements as listed for each source category pursuant to Env-A 804. When compliance with the applicable emission standards is achieved by using a capture and control system, a capture efficiency test shall be performed according to the procedures in Env-A 805
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84 ; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1- 17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.08 Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
. A source subject to this part shall complywith the applicable recordkeeping and reporting requirements as specified for each source category in Env-A 900
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1- 17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.09 At~plicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Coatiniz of Metal Cans
. (a) A source whose metal can coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12- month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "End sealing compound" means a synthetic rubber compound which is coated onto metal can ends and which functions as a gasket when the end is assembled on the can;

18 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (2) "Exterior base coating" means a coating applied to the exterior ofthe body of a 2-piece can to provide exterior protection to the metal or to provide background for the lithographic or printing operation; (3) "Interior base coating" means a coating applied by roller coater or spray to the metal sheets for 3-piece cans to provide a protective lining between the can metal and product; (4) "Interior body spray" means a coating sprayed on the interior of the metal can body to provide a protective filmbetween the product and the can; (5) "Over-varnish" means a coating applied directly over a design coating or directly over ink to reduce the coefficient of friction, to provide gloss, and to protect the finish against abrasion and corrosion; (6) "Side seam

spray" means a coating applied to the seam ofa 3-piece can; (7) "3-piece can" means a metal can that is made by rolling a rectangular sheet of metal into a cylinder that is welded, cemented, or soldered at the seam and attaching 2 ends; (8) "2-piece can" means a metal can whose body and one end are formed froma shallow cup and to whichthe other end is later attached; and (9) "2-piece can exterior end coating" means a coating applied by roller coating or spraying to the exterior end ofa metal can toprovide protection to the metal
. (c) Ametal can coating source shall be limited at all times to the emission rates specified below : (1) For use in interior or exterior sheet base-coating or over-varnish, or a 2-piece can exterior basecoat or over-varnish, 0.34 kg VOC/1 (2.8 lb VOC/gallon) of coating as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds or, for a source implementing add-on controls or a bubble to achieve compliance, the solids-based emission rate determined by the procedure described in Env-A 1204.04(d) ; (2) For use in a 2-piece or 3-piece can interior body spray coating, or a 2-piece can exterior end spray or roll coating, 0.51 kg VOC/1 (4.2 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (3) For use in 3-piece can side-seamspray operations, 0.66 kg VOC/1 (5.5 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; or (4) For use in end sealing compound operations, 0.44 kg VOC/1 (3.7 Ib VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (d) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit(s) specified in (c), above, a metal can coating operation meeting the applicability criteria ofthis section may satisfy the requirements ofthis section either by: (1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based

emission rate limits calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or

19 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPAin accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limits in (c) or (d)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12- 27-90 ; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.10 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Coating of Pgper Fabric Film and Foil Substrates
. (a) All sources whose paper, fabric, film, and foil coating operations, including specialty printing, have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10tons ofVOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) Those processes applying a coating to vinyl or urethane coated fabric, or vinyl or urethane sheets, shall be exempt fromthe provisions ofthis section
. (c) Those processes applying a coating to any woven or non-woven, fibrous or non-fibrous substrate, including paper, fabric, glass matting, plastic film, ribbon, and magnetic tapes, shall be limited at all times to an emission rate of 0.35 kg VOC/1 (2.9 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (d) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (c), above, paper, fabric, film, and foil substrate coating operations meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements ofthis section either by:

(1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based emission rate limit calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPAin accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operatordemonstrates that the specified emission rate limit in (c) or (d)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
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. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02

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Env-A 1204.11 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Vinyl and Urethane Substrate Coating
. (a) A source whose vinyl or urethane substrate coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) Aprocess applying a coating onto vinyl or urethane coated fabric, or vinyl or urethane sheets shall be limited at all times to an emission rate of 0.45 kg VOC/1 (3.8 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (c) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (b), above, a vinyl or urethane substrate coating operation meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section either by:

(1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based emission rate limit calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPA in accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limit in (b) or (c)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
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### New
. #6087, eff8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.12 AMlicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Metal Furniture Coating
. (a) A source whose metal furniture coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions of this section
. This section shall also apply to the emissions fromapplication area(s), flash-off area(s), and oven(s) of metal furniture coating lines involved in prime and topcoat or single coating operations
. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Application area" means the area within a facility where the coating is applied by spraying, dipping, or flowcoating techniques; and (2) "Flash-offarea" means the space between the coating application area and the oven. (c) Those processes applying a coating onto metal furniture or parts of metal furniture, including but not limited to tables, benches, chairs, file cabinets, and waste baskets, shall be limited at all times to an emission rate of 0.36 kg VOC/1 (3.0 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds.

21 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (d) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (c), above, a metal furniture coating operation meeting the applicability criteria ofthis section may satisfy the requirements ofthis section either by: (1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based

emission rate limit calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPA in accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limit in (c) or (d)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81, paragraph (e) ; paragraphs (a-d), ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1-17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.13 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Magnetic Wire Insulation Coating
. (a) A source whose magnetic wire insulation coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) Aprocess applying a coating ofelectrically insulating varnish or enamel onto copper or aluminum wire or foil shall be limited at all times to an emission rate of 0.20 kg VOC/1 (1 .7 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (c) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (b), above, a magnetic wire insulation coating operation meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section either by:

(1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based emission rate limit calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPAin accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limit in (b) or (c)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90

; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
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22 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
Env-A 1204.14 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Coating of Metal C oils
. (a) A source whose metal coil coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12- month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) Aprocess applying a coating onto a metal coil substrate shall be limited at all times to an emission rate of0.31 kg VOC/1 (2.61b VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (c) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (b), above, a metal coil coating operation meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section either by: (1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based

emission rate limit calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPAin accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limit in (b) or (c)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12- 27-90 ; amd by #5309, eff 1-17-92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.15 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products: (a) A source whose miscellaneous metal parts and products coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 10 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Air dried coating" means coatings which are dried by the use of air or forced warmair at temperatures up to 90°C (194°F) ; (2) "Coating application system" means all operations and equipment that apply, convey, and dry a coating, including, but not limited to, spray booths, flowcoaters, flash-off areas, air dryers, and ovens; (3) "Exposure to extreme environmental conditions" means constant exposure to weather, or exposure to either ambient temperatures frequently above 95°C (203°F), detergents, abrasive and scouring agents, solvents, corrosive atmospheres, or similar environmental conditions; (4) "Extreme performance coating" means a coating designed for exposure to extreme environmental conditions;

23 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (5) "Heat sensitive material" means a material which cannot consistently be exposed to temperatures greater than 95°C (203°F) ; and (6) "Single coat" means one filmofcoating appliedto a metal surface. (c) Those processes applying a protective, decorative, or functional coating onto metal parts and products, such as tractors, fans, pumps, meters, doors frames, and shelves, shall be limited at all times to the emission rates specified below : (1) For a coating that is a clear or transparent top coat, 0.52 kg VOC/1 (4.3 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (2) For a coating that is air dried, 0.42 kg VOC/1 (3.5 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (3) For a coating that is used in extreme environmental conditions, 0.42 kg VOC/1 (3.5 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; and (4) For all other coatings, 0.36 kg VOC/1 (3.0 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. (d) If more than one emission limitation in (c), above, applies to a specific coating, then the least stringent emission limitation shall apply
. (e) All VOCemissions fromsolvent washing shall be considered in the emission limitations unless the solvent is directed into containers that prevent evaporation into the atmosphere
. (f) As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limit specified in (c), above, as qualified by (d) and (e), above, a miscellaneous metal parts coating operation meeting the applicability criteria ofthis section may satisfy the requirements ofthis section either by:

(1) Implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based emission rate limits calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; or (2) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPA in accordance withthe RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the specified emission rate limits in (c) or (f)(1), above, cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; amd by #5309, eff 1-17- 92; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4- 14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.16 Applicability Criteria for Plastic Parts Coating
. A source whose plastic parts coating operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which

24 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES equal or exceed 50 tons ofVOCs shall be subject to the provisions of Env-A 1204.17 through Env-A 1204.24, as applicable
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12- 27-90; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.17 Compliance Standards for Coating Plastic Components of Automotive Interiors
. Those processes applying a non-specialty protective, decorative, or functional coating onto plastic components ofautomotive interiors shall be limited at all times to the emission rates specified below : (a) For a high bake prime coating, 0.46 kg VOC/1(3.81b VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (b) For a high bake color coating, 0.49 kg VOC/1 (4.1 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (c) For a low

bake prime coating, 0.42 kg VOC/1 (3.5 Ib VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds ; and (d) For a low

bake color coating, 0.38 kg VOC/1 (3.2 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. Source
. #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 

### New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.18 Compliance Standards for Coating Plastic Components of Automotive Exteriors
. Those processes applying a non-specialty protective, decorative, or functional coating onto plastic components of automotive exteriors shall be limited at all times to the VOC RACT emission rates specified below : (a) For a high bake flexible prime coating, 0.60 kg VOC/1 (5.0 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (b) For a high bake nonflexible prime coating, 0.54 kg VOC/1 (4.5 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (c) For a high bake color coating, 0.55 kg VOC/1 (4.6 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (d) For a high bake clear coating, 0.52 kg VOC/1 (4.3 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (e) For a low

bake prime coating, 0.66 kg VOC/1 (5.5 Ib VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds;

25 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (f) For a red or black lowbake color coating, 0.67 kg VOC/1 (5.6 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds;

. (g) For a low

bake color coating, except for red or black colors, 0.61 kg VOC/1 (5.1 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; and (h) For a low

bake clear coating, 0.54 kg VOC/1 (4.5 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; amd by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12- 27-90; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.19 Compliance Standards for Specialty Coatings on Automotive Components
. The following processes applying specialty coatings onto plastic automotive components shall be limited at all times to the VOCRACT emission rates specified below, per specialty coating class: (a) For a black or reflective argent coating, soft specialty coating, air bag cover coating, vacuum metalizing basecoat, and texture coating, 0.66 kg VOC/1(5.5 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (b) For a gloss reducer, vacuummetalizing topcoat, and texture topcoat, 0.77 kg VOC/1 (6.4 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (c) For a stencil coating, adhesion primer, ink pad printing coating, electrostatic prep coat, and resist coating, 0.82 kg VOC/1 (6.8 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; and (d) For a coating of headlamp lenses, 0.89 kg VOC/1 (7.4 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. Source
. #1376, eff 7-1-79; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #1734, eff 3-25-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #4703, eff 11-16-89; ss by #5033, eff 12-27- 90 ; ss by #5505, eff 11-15-92; ss by #6016, INTERIM, eff 4- 14-95, EXPIRED

: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.20 Compliance Standards for Non-Automotive Nons ecialtv Coatings
. Those processes applying a nonspecialty protective, decorative, or functional coating onto plastic substrates, except for automotive plastic components, shall be limited at all times to the VOC RACT emission rates specified below : (a) For a prime coating, 0.14 kg VOC/1(1 .2 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (b) For a nontexture color coating, 0.28 kg VOC/1 (2.3 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds;

26 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (c) For a texture color coating, 0.28 kg VOC/1 (2.3 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; and (d) For electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) shielding, 0.48 kg VOC/1(4.0 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.21 Compliance Standards for Non-Automotive Specialty Coatings
. Those processes. applying a specialty protective, decorative, or functional coating onto plastic substrates, except for automotive plastic components, shall be limited at all times to the emission rates specified below, per specialty class: (a) For a soft coating, 0.52 kg VOC/1 (4.3 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; (b) For a plating resist, 0.71 kg VOC/1 (5.91b VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds; and (c) For a plating sensitizer, 0.85 kg VOC/1 (7.1 lb VOC/gallon) ofcoating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds
. Source. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 

### New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.22 General Compliance Standards for Plastic~Parts Coating
. (a) If more than one emission limitation in Env-A 1204.17 through Env-A 1204.21, above, applies to a specific coating, then the least stringent emission limitation shall apply
. (b) For a plastic parts coating operation, except a touch-up and repair activity, one of the control techniques shall be used:

(1) High volume-low

pressure (HVLP) spray; (2) Electrostatic spray; (3) Zinc-arc spray; (4) Air-assisted airless spray; (5) Airless spray; or (6) A flow

coating technique
. following

Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.23 Compliance Standards for Coating Touch-Up and Repair Activities
. Atouch-up and repair activity, excluding such activities that employ only compliant coating materials and one or more of the application techniques listed in Env-A 1204.22(b), shall conformto the following requirements :

27 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(a) Total VOC consumption associated with a touch-up and repair activity involving the use of conventional air spray shall not exceed 5 gallons per day per facility; and (b) The touch-up and repair activity shall not exceed 10 gallons per day where such activity: (1) Involves the use ofaerosol containers; or (2) Employs one or more non-compliant coating materials in conjunction with any of the application techniques listed in Env-A 1204.22(b)
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.24 Alternatives to Requirements for Plastic Parts Coating
. As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limits or technological controls specified in Env-A 1204.17 through Env-A 1204.23, a plastic parts coating operation meeting the applicability criteria of Env-A 1204.16 may satisfy those requirements either by: (a) For emission rate limits, implementing add-on control techniques or a bubble and complying with the solids-based emission rate limits calculated using the procedures of Env-A 1204.04(d) ; (b) Meeting either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate limit as approved by the director and EPA in accordance withthe RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06 inthe event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the applicable specified emission rate limits cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons; or (c) Complying with a modified control technique approved by the director and EPAin accordance with the RACT order provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the applicable specified control technique cannot be met because oftechnological or economic reasons. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.25 Applicability Criteria for the Coating of Wood Furniture, Burial Caskets, and Gunstock
. A source whose wood furniture, woodburial casket, or gunstock coating and finishing operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989, that equal or exceed the following VOC RACT applicability emissions thresholds shall be subject to the provisions of Env-A 1204.26 through Env-A 1204.35, as applicable: (a) Wood furniture coating, 25 tons VOCs; (b) Wood burial casket coating, 50tons VOCs; or (c) Gunstock coating, 50tons VOCs
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02

28 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
Env-A 1204.26 RACT Emission Rates for Wood Furniture and Burial Casket Finishing Operations
. (a) A wood furniture or burial casket finishing operation, except as specified in (b), below, shall be limited at all times to the VOCRACT emission rates specified below : (1) Using a topcoat with a VOC content no greater than 0.8 kg VOC/kg solids (0.8 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; or (2) Using a finishing systemof topcoats and sealers with a VOC content no greater than the limits specified below

: 

### a. For topcoats, 1 .8 kg VOC/kg solids (1 .81b VOC/lb solids), as applied; and b
. For sealers, 1 .9 kg VOC/kg solids (1 .9 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied
. (b) A wood furniture finishing operation using either acid-cured alkyd amino vinyl sealers or acidcured alkyd amino conversion varnish topcoats shall be limited at all times to the VOCRACT emission rates specified below

: (1) Using a finishing systemof topcoats and sealers consisting exclusively of acid-cured alkyd amino vinyl sealers and acid-cured alkyd amino conversion varnish topcoats with a VOC content no greater than the following: 

### a. For thesealers, 2.3 kg VOC/kg solids (2.3 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; and b
. For the topcoats, 2.0 kg VOC/kg solids (2.O lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; (2) Using a finishing system of topcoats and sealers consisting of acid-cured alkyd amino conversion varnish topcoats and sealers other than acid-cured alkyd amino vinyl sealers with a VOCcontent no greater than the limits specified below : a. For the sealers, 1 .9 kg VOC/kg solids (1 .91b VOC/lb solids), as applied; and 

### b
. For the topcoats, 2.0 kg VOC/kg solids (2.O lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; or (3) Using a finishing systemof topcoats and sealers consisting ofacid-cured alkyd amino vinyl sealers and topcoats other than acid-cured alkyd amino conversion varnish topcoats with a VOC content no greater than the limits specified below : 

### a. For the sealers, 2.3 kg VOC/kg solids (2.3 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; and b
. For the topcoats, 1 .8 kg VOC/kg solids (1 .8 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED: 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.27 RACT Emission Rates for Gunstock Coating
. Those processes applying a protective, decorative, or functional coating onto the wood surfaces of gunstock shall be limited at all times to using a finishing systemoftopcoats and sealers with a VOCcontent no greater than the limits specified below : (a) For topcoats, 2.0 kg VOC/kg solids (2.0 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied, averaged over any 24-hour period; and

29 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (b) For sealers, 2.3 kg VOC/kg solids (2.3 lb VOC/lb solids), as applied, averaged over any 24-hour period
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; amd #6838, eff 8-27-98 Env-A 1204.28 VOC Content Limits for Spray Booth CleaningOperations in Wood Furniture, Wood Burial Casket FinishingOperations and Gunstock Coating Processes
. (a) The VOC content or amount of organic solvents and strippable booth coatings associated with a spray booth cleaning operation for a spray booth used in a wood furniture or wood burial casket finishing operation or gunstock coating process shall not, at any time, exceed the following limits:

(1) For organic solvents used to clean spray booth components other than conveyors, continuous coaters and their enclosures, or metal filters of spray booths that are not being refurbished, 8.0% by weight ofVOC

; (2) For organic solvents used to clean a spray booth that is being refurbished, 1 .0 gallon of organic solvent; and 

### (3) For strippable booth coatings, 0 .8 kg VOC/kg solids (0.81b VOC/lb solids), as applied
. (b) In addition to the requirements of (a), above, VOC emissions associated with materials storage or solvent cleaning operations applicable to wood furniture or burial casket finishing operations, or gunstock coating, shall be controlled as follows:

(1) All finishing and cleaning materials shall be stored in a normally closed container; (2) All organic solvent used for line cleaning shall be pumped or drained into a normally closed container; (3) All organic solvent used to clean spray guns shall be collected into a normally closed container; and (4) Emissions fromwashoff operations shall be controlled by: a. Using normally closed containers for washoff; and b
. Minimizing dripping by tilting or rotating the part to drain as much organic solvent as possible
. Source
. #6016, INTERIM, eff 4-14-95, EXPIRED : 8-12-95 New
. #6087, eff 8-31-95; ss by #7812, eff 12-31-02 Env-A 1204.29 Control Techniques for Wood Furniture, Wood Burial Casket, and Gunstock Coating Facilities
. (a) For a wood furniture, wood burial casket, or gunstock coating operation, one or more of the following control techniques shall be used:

(1) High volume-low

pressure (HVLP) spray; (2) Airless spray;

30 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
(3) Air-assisted airless spray; (4) Flow

coating techniques; or (5) Conventional air spray under any one or more ofthe following circumstances : a. The finishing materials have a VOCcontent not greater than 1 .0 kg VOC/kg solids (1 .0 

### Ib VOC/lb solids), as applied; b
. The spray is automated; c. The emissions fromthe finishing application station are directed to add-on control equipment; d
. The conventional air spray gun is used to apply finishing materials and the cumulative total usage of that finishing material is less than 5.0% of the total gallons of finishing material used during the applicable semi-annual reporting period; e. The conventional air gun is used to apply stain on a part for which it is technically or economically infeasible to use any other spray application technology, as demonstrated in accordance with the provisions of (b), below ; or f
. Touch-up and repair activities are conducted in accordance with the provisions of Env-A 1204.30
. (b) Any source intending to use conventional air spray pursuant to (a)(5)e., above, shall demonstrate technical or economic infeasibility by submitting to the division a videotape, a technical report, or other documentation that supports the affected source's claimof technical or economic feasibility, to be determined in accordance with (c), below
. (c) The following criteria shall be used, either independently or in combination, to support the affected source's claimoftechnical or economic infeasibility pursuant to (b), above:

(1) The production speed is too high or the part shape is too complex for a single operator to coat the part and the application station is not large enough to accommodate an additional operator; or (2) The excessively large vertical spray area of the part makes it difficult to avoid runs in the stain or sagging ofthe part. Source. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(i)) Env-A 1204.30 Compliance Standards for Touch-Up and Repair Activities at Wood Furniture, Wood Burial Casket and Gunstock Coating Facilities. Touch-up and repair activities, excluding such activities that employ only compliant coating materials and one or more of the application techniques listed in Env-A 1204.29(a), above, shall conformto the following requirements: (a) Touch-up and repair activities using conventional air spray shall conformto one or more of the following requirements :

(1) The touch-up and repair finishing materials shall be applied after the completion of the finishing operation; or (2) The touch-up and repair finishing materials shall be:

31 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES

a. Applied after the application ofthe stain and prior to the application ofany other types of finishing material ; and b
. Applied froma container with a capacity ofnot more than 2 gallons; (3) Total VOC consumption associated with touch-up and repair activities using conventional air spray shall not exceed 5 gallons per day at a stationary source; and (b) Consumption of touch-up and repair finishing materials shall not exceed 10 gallons per day where such activities employ:

(1) The use ofaerosol containers; or (2) One or more non-compliant coating materials in conjunction with any of the application techniques listed in Env-A 1204.29(a), above
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(j)) Env-A 1204.31 TrainingRequirements for Wood Furniture Coating Operations
. Owners or operators of RACT-applicable wood furniture coating sources shall prepare an initial training course and an annual refresher course to be given to all source personnel, including contract personnel, who are directly involved in the implementation ofthis part meeting the requirements specified below : (a) The personnel training courses shall consist of, at a minimum, all of the following elements: (1) Alist ofall personnel, including contract personnel, by name andjob description; (2) An outline of the subjects to be covered, for each person or group of personnel, in the initial training course and eachrefresher course; (3) Lesson plans for the initial training course and each refresher course that include, at a minimum

: a. Application techniques; b
. Cleaning procedures, including appropriate management ofcleanup wastes; and c. Appropriate equipment assembly and adjustment to minimize coating and finishing material usage and overspray; and (4) A description of the personnel examination methods to be used at the completion of the initial and refresher training to demonstrate and document successful completion; and (b) The source owner or operator shall maintain at the source a copy ofall course materials developed pursuant to (a), above
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(k)) Env-A 1204.32 Leak Inspection and Maintenance Plan for Wood Furniture Coating Sources
. Each owner or operator ofa wood furniture coating source shall prepare, maintain, and implement a leak inspection and maintenance plan that contains the following: (a) A minimumvisual inspection frequency of once per month for all equipment used to transfer or apply finishing materials or organic solvents;

32 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (b) An inspection schedule; (c) Methods for documenting the date and results of each inspection and any repairs that were made; and (d) The timeframe between identifying the leak and making the repair, in accordance with the following schedule:

(1) The first repair attempt, such as tightening of packing glands, shall be made no later than 5 working days after the leak is initially detected; and (2) Final repairs shall be made within the following time periods: a. Ifthe leaking equipment is to be replaced by a new purchase, not later than 90 calendar days after initial leak detection; or b
. If the leaking equipment is not to be replaced by a newpurchase, not later than 15 working days after initial leak detection
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(1)) Env-A 1204.33 Accounting FormRequirements for Wood Furniture Coating Sources
. Each owner or operator of a wood furniture coating source shall develop an organic solvent accounting formto record the following for each calendar month: (a) The quantity and type oforganic solvent used for washoff and cleaning; (b) The number of pieces washed off, and the reason for the washoff; and (c) The quantity of spent organic solvent generated fromeach activity and the quantity of said solvent that is recycled on-site or disposed off-site
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(m)) Env-A 1204.34 Alternatives to Requirements for Wood Furniture, Wood Burial Casket, and Gunstock Coating and Finishing Operations. As an alternative to the applicable emission rate limits, technological controls, operation and maintenance controls, and work practice standards specified in Env-A 1204.26 through Env-A 1204.33, whichever requirements are applicable, wood furniture, wood burial casket, or gunstock coating and finishing operations meeting the applicability criteria of Env-A 1204.25 may implement one or more ofthe following methods: (a) Install and use an add-on control systemthat results in emissions to the atmosphere that do not numerically exceed the applicable VOC content limits, validated by the procedure described in Env-A 1204.35; (b) Meet either a coatings-based or solids-based modified emission rate or VOC content limit as approved by the director and EPA in accordance with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and EnvA 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that, because of technological or economic reasons, the source owner or operator cannot meet one or more ofthe following:

(1) The applicable specified emission rate limit(s) in Env-A 1204.26or Env-A 1204.27; or (2) The applicable VOC content limit prescribed in Env-A 1204.28(a) ; or

33 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (c) Comply with one or more modified control techniques approved by the director and EPA in accordance with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06 in the event that the source owner or operator demonstrates that the applicable specified control technique in Env-A 1204.28(b), Env-A 1204.29, Env-A 1204.30, Env-A 1204.31, Env-A 1204.32, or Env-A 1204.33 cannot be met because of technological or economic reasons. 

### Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(n)) Env-A 1204.35 Validation Procedure for An Alternative Add-On Control System . Asource selecting an alternative compliance technique pursuant to Env-A 1204.34(a) shall demonstrate, in accordance with the procedures of Env-A 804.09, that the overall percentage reduction R
. achieved by the add-on control system exceeds the percentage reduction required to meet the applicable VOC content limit, determined as follows: (a) "C " means the VOC content ofthe coating, in kg VOC/kg solids (lb VOC/lb solids), as applied; (b) "C,P" means the applicable maximum allowable VOCcontent prescribed in Env-A 1204.26 or EnvA 1204.27; (c) "RoP" means the overall percentage reduction R~ achieved by the add-on control system ; and (d) Rop shall be greater than or equal to the difference between C,, and C,p, divided by C,, and multiplied by 100, as in the following equation: 

### 100*(C -Cn) RoP >_ 

### C,

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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.17(o)) Env-A 1204.36 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Rotogravure and Flexogrgphic Printin
. (a) A source whose rotogravure or flexographic printing operations have combined TPEs during any. con§ecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 50 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section
. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Packaging rotogravure printing" means rotogravure printing upon paper, paper board, metal foil, plastic film, and other substrates, which are, in subsequent operations, formed into packaging products and other non-publication products; and (2) "Publication rotogravure printing" means rotogravure printing upon paper which is subsequently formed into books, magazines, catalogues, brochures, directories, newspaper supplements, pamphlets, periodicals, direct mail advertisements, display advertisements, and other printed materials
. (c) Those processes using packaging rotogravure, publication rotogravure, or flexographic printing shall be subject to one ofthe following, except as noted:

(1) Each ink, as it is applied to the .substrate, less water and non-volatile organic compounds, shall contain no more than 40%by volume ofVOCs;

34 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (2) The volatile fraction of each ink, as it is applied to the substrate, shall contain no more than 25% by volume of VOCs and at least 75% by volume of water and non-volatile organic compounds; (3) For packaging rotogravure and flexographic printing only, each ink, as it is applied to the substrate, shall have a VOC content that is less than or equal to 0.5 kg VOC/kg (0.5 lb VOC/lb) coating solids; or (4) The owner or operator ofsuch processes shall install and operate: a. Acarbon adsorption systemwhich reduces the rate ofVOCemissions delivered fromthe capture systemto the control equipment by at least 90%by weight over the adsorption cycle or 24 hours, whichever is less; or b
. Incineration control equipment which reduces the rate ofVOCemissions delivered from the capture systemto the incineration inlet by at least 90%by weight
. (d) Acapture systemshall be used in conjunction with the emission control systemselected pursuant to (c), above, and subject to the requirements of (e), below
. (e) The design and operation of a capture systeminstalled pursuant to (d), above, shall provide for an overall reduction in VOCemissions fromeachprinting press of : (1) At least 75%where a publication rotogravure process is employed; (2) At least 65%where a packaging rotogravure process is employed; or (3) At least 60%where a flexographic printing process is employed
. (f) As an alternative to the applicable VOC limits and technological control standards specified in (c), (d), or (e), above, whichever requirements are applicable, a rotogravure or flexographic printing operation meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.18) Env-A 1204.37 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Offset Lithographic Printing
. (a) A source whose offset lithographic printing operations have combined TPEs during any consecutive 12-month period after December 31, 1989 which equal or exceed 50 tons of VOCs shall be subject to the provisions ofthis section. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Alcohol substitute" means any non-alcohol additive that contains VOCs and is used in the fountain solution; (2) "Blanket" means the intermediary surface referred to in the definition ofoffset lithography in Env-A 1204.03; (3) "Cleaning solution" means any liquid used to remove ink and debris fromthe surfaces ofthe printing press and its parts;

35 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (4) "Dampening system" means equipment used to deliver the fountain solution to the lithographic plate; (5) "Fountain solution" means a mixture of water, volatile and non-volatile printing chemicals, and additives which maintains the quality ofthe printing plate and reduces the surface tension of the water so that it spreads easily across the printing surfaces; (6) "Heatset" means any operation where heat is required to set the printing ink; (7) "Heatset dryer" means any device used in heatset web offset lithographic printing to heat the printed substrate andto promote the evaporation of ink oils; (8) "Non-heatset" means any operation where the printing inks are set without the use of heat
. This termincludes ultraviolet-cured inks; (9) "Press" means a printing production assembly that can be made up of one or more units to produce a finished product; (10) "Sheet-fed" means any operation where paper is fed to the press in individual sheets; (11) "Unit" means the smallest complete component of a printing press which is capable of printing only one color; (12) "VOC composite pressure" means the sumof the pressures of the solvent compounds defined as VOCs; and (13) "Web" means a continuous roll ofpaper used as the printing substrate
. (c) The owner or operator of an offset lithographic printing press shall comply with the control requirements described below : (1) Cleaning solution, used for blanket and inkroller washes shall not exceed the following VOC RACT limits: a. VOC content of 30.0%by weight, as applied; or b
. VOCcontent of0.9 kg/liter (7.43 lb/gallon) ofcleaning solution, as applied, with a VOC composite pressure of 10 mm Hg (0.19 psi) or less at 20°C (68°F) ; (2) All cleaning materials and soiled towels used for manual cleaning shall be kept in closed containers; (3) The VOC emissions fromthe dryer exhaust of heatset inks: a. Shall be reduced by at least 90.0%, by weight, oftotal organics, less methane and ethane; or b
. Shall not exceed 20 parts per million (ppm), byvolume, prior to dilution; and (4) The fountain solution: a. Used in a heatset web offset lithographic printing press, shall be limited to one of the following: 1 . VOC content of 1 .6%or less, by weight;

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2
. VOCcontent of 3.0%or less, by weight, if the fountain solution is refrigerated to a temperature below16°C (60°F) ; or 3
. VOC content of 5.0% or less, by weight, if the fountain solution contains no alcohol ; b
. Used in a sheet-fed offset lithographic facility, shall be limited to either ofthe following: 1 . VOC content of 5.0%or less, by weight ; or 2
. VOC content of 8.5%or less, by weight, if the fountain solution is refrigerated to a temperature below16°C (60°F) ; and c. Used in a non-heatset web-fed offset lithographic printing process, including both newspaper and non-newspaper facilities, shall contain no alcohol and the concentration of total VOCs shall not exceed 5.0%, by weight, in the final solution
. (d) As an alternative to the applicable VOC limits and operational control standards specified in (c), above, whichever requirements are applicable, an offset lithographic operation meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.19) Env-A 1204.38 Applicability Criteria and CoMpliance Standards for Fixed-RoofTank VOL Storage
. (a) This section shall not apply to the following vertical fixed-roofVOL storage tanks: (1) Any such tank having a storage capacity between 150,000 and 1,600,000 liters (between 40,000 and 420,000 gallons), which is used to store produced crude oil and condensate prior to lease custodytransfer; and (2) Any such tank used to store a VOL with a maximum true vapor pressure of less than 10.5 kPa (1 .52 pounds per square inch atmospheric (psia)) under actual storage conditions, as verified byrecords maintained consistent with the provisions of Env-A 903
. (b) Except as provided in (a), above, this section shall apply to any vertical fixed-roof VOL storage tankwith a storage capacity greater than 150,000liters (40,000 gallons)
. (c) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Equilibrium partial pressure" means the pressure attributable to one of the several components ofa gaseous or vapor mixture at which the number of molecules leaving the gaseous phase ofthe component is equal to the number entering it; (2) "Internal floating roof' means a cover or roof in a fixed roof tank which rests upon or is floated upon the petroleumliquid being contained, and is equipped with a closure seal or seals to close the space between the roofedge and tank shell ; and (3) "True vapor pressure" means the equilibrium partial pressure exerted by a VOL as determined in accordance with methods described in American PetroleumInstitute (API) Chapter 19.2, "Evaporative Loss FromFloating RoofTanks", first edition, April 1997
.

37 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (d) An above-ground, vertical, fixed roof tank meeting the applicability criteria of this section shall use the following control techniques:

(1) The tank shall be retrofitted with an internal floating roofequipped with a closure seal, or seals, to close the space between the roofedge and tank wall ; (2) Closure seals shall be maintained such that there are no visible holes, tears, or other openings in the seal(s) or any seal fabric or materials; (3) All openings, except stub drains, shall be equipped with covers, seals, or lids that are kept closed at all times except when in actual use; (4) Automatic bleeder vents shall remain closed at all times except when the roof is floated off or being landed on the roof leg supports; (5) Rimvents, if provided, shall be set to open when the roof is being floated off the roof leg supports or at the manufacturer's recommended setting; (6) For a tank equipped with a single-seal system, visual inspections shall be conducted: a. Of the internal floating roof and its closure seal(s) through roof hatches at least once every 12 months; and b
. Of the internal floating roof, seal(s), gaskets, slotted membranes, and sleeve seals at least once every 10 years or each time the tank is emptied and degassed, whichever occurs first; and (7) For a tank equipped with a double-seal system, visual inspections shall be conducted either: a. As specified in (6) above; or b
. Of the internal floating roof, seal(s), gaskets, slotted membranes, and sleeve seals at least once every 5 years or each time the tank is emptied and degassed; whichever occurs first
. (e) As an alternative to the control techniques specified in (d), above, above-ground, vertical fixed roof tanks meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.20) Env-A 1204.39 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for External Floating RoofTanks
. (a) This section shall not apply to the following external floating rooftanks: (1) Any such tank having a storage capacity between 150,000 and 1,600,000 liters (between 40,000 and 420,000 gallons), which is used to store produced crude oil and condensate prior to lease custody transfer; (2) Any such tank used to store a VOL with a maximumtrue vapor pressure of less than 10.5 kPa (1 .52 psia) under actual storage conditions, as determined by methods described in API Chapter 19.2, "Evaporative Loss FromFloating Roof Tanks", first edition, April 1997, and as verified by records maintained consistent with the provisions of Env-A 903;

38 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (3) Any such tank used to store waxy, heavy-pour crude oil ; (4) Any such tank used to store VOL which: a. Has a maximum

true vapor pressure of less than 27.6 kPa (4.0 psia) ; b
. Is ofwelded construction; and c. Was equipped with one ofthe following prior to August 31, 1995: 1 . Ametallic shoe seal ; 2
. A liquid-mounted foam seal ; 3
. A liquid-mounted liquid-filled type seal ; or 4. An EPA-approved closure equipment ofdemonstrated equivalence; or 

### (5) Any such tankthat: a. Is ofwelded construction; and b
. Was equipped with the following prior to August 31, 1995: 1
. Ametallic-type shoe primary seal ; and 2
. Ashoe-mounted secondary seal
. (b) Except as provided in (a), above, this section shall apply to an external floating roofVOL storage tank with a storage capacity greater than 150,000 liters (40,000 gallons)
. (c) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Liquid-mounted seal" means a primary seal mounted around the circumference of the cylindrical tank in continuous contact with the liquid between the tank wall and the floating roof; (2) "Rim-mounted secondary seal" means a continuous seal extending fromthe floating roof to the tank wall ; (3) "Shoe-mounted secondary seal" means a secondary seal that extends circumferentially from the top ofthe shoe seal to the tank wall ; (4) "Shoe seal" means a seal consisting of a metal sheet connected by braces to the floating roof and held tight against the wall ofa vertical tank by springs orweighted levers; (5) "Vapor-mounted seal" means a primary seal mounted so there is an annular vapor space underneath the seal, which space is bounded by the bottomofthe primary seal, the tank wall, the liquid surface, and the floating roof ; and (6) "Waxy, heavy-pour crude oil" means a crude oil with a pour point of 10°C (50°F) or higher as determined by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Standard D97-96a, "Standard Test Method for Pour Point of PetroleumProducts"
. (d) An external floating roof tank meeting the applicability criteria of this section shall use the following VOCcontrol techniques:

39 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (1) The tank shall be fitted with: a. A rim-mounted secondary seal ; or b
. Aclosure or other device that: 1 . Controls VOC emissions with an effectiveness equal to or greater than a rimmounted secondary seal ; and 2
. Is approved by the EPA Administrator as a SIP or federal implementation plan revision; ' (2) All seal closure equipment shall be maintained such that there are no visible holes, tears, or other openings in the seal or seal fabric; (3) The seal shall remain intact and uniformly in place around the circumference of the floating roof between the floating roofand the tank wall ; (4) For a floating roof equipped with a vapor-mounted primary seal, the accumulated area of gaps exceeding 0.32 cm(0.125 in.) in width between the secondary seal and the tank wall shall not exceed 21 .2 sq. cm . per m . (1 .0 sq. in
. per ft.) oftank diameter, as determined by the method referenced in Env-A 804.19; (5) All openings in the external floating roof, except for automatic bleeder vents, rimspace vents, and leg sleeves, shall be equipped with covers, seals, or lids in the closed position, except when the openings are in actual use; (6) All openings in the external floating roof, except for automatic bleeder vents, rimspace vents, and leg sleeves, shall have projections into the tankthat remain below the liquid surface at all times; (7) Automatic bleeder vents shall remain closed at all times except whenthe roofis being floated offor being landed on the roof leg supports; (8) Rimvents shall be set to open when the roof is being floated off the leg supports or at the manufacturer's recommended setting; (9) Emergency roof drains shall be provided with slotted membrane fabric covers or equivalent covers which cover at least 90% ofthe area ofthe opening; (10) Inspections in accordance with the provisions of Env-A 804.19 shall be performed at least semi-annually to ensure compliance with (2), (3), (5), and (6), above; and (11) The secondary seal gap shall be measured at least annually in accordance with (4), above, and Env-A 804.19when the floating roof is equipped with a vapor-mounted primary seal
. (e) As an alternative to the control techniques specified in (d), above, an external floating rooftank meeting the applicability criteria of this section may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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Env-A 1204.40 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Bulk Gasoline Loading Terminals
. (a) A bulk gasoline loading terminal meeting the definition of Env-A 1204.03(k) as of January 1, 1990 shall comply with the requirements ofthis section. (b) Abulk gasoline loading terminal operation shall use the following control techniques: (1) VOCvapor emitted fromtank truck loading operations at a bulk gasoline loading terminal shall be collected and controlled by equipment limiting the total VOC emission rate fromthe controlled operations over any one-hour period to 80 mg of VOCper liter (0.08 ounces per cubic foot) of gasoline loaded; (2) All equipment such as pumps, tanks, couplings, hoses, and seals, used in loading gasoline trucks and controlling VOC emissions during loading, shall be maintained in leak-tight condition, as determined through test and maintenance procedures specified in the following document published by EPA

: EVALUATION OF VAPOR LEAKS AND DEVELOPMENT OF MONITORING PROCEDURES FORGASOLINE TANKTRUCKS ANDVAPORPIPING Document number EPA-450/3-79-018 Office ofAir Quality Planning and Standards U.S
. Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, NC 27711 April, 1979; (3) The bulk gasoline loading terminal shall be equipped with a vapor control systemcapable of complying with (b)(1), above, and consisting ofone ofthe following: a. An adsorber or condensation system which processes and recovers at least 90% by weight ofall vapors and gases fromthe devices being controlled; b
. Avapor collection systemwhich directs all vapors to a fuel gas systemand destroys at least 90%by weight all vapors and gases fromthe devices being controlled; or c. A control systemdemonstrated to have control efficiency equivalent to or greater than a. or b
. above, and approved by the director in accordance with the procedures of Env-A 809.01 ; (4) All displaced vapors and gases shall be vented only to the vapor control system ; (5) An operation to which (b), above, applies shall not: a. Allowgasoline to be discarded in sewers or stored in open containers or handled in any manner that would-result in evaporation; or b
. Allowthe pressure in the vapor collection systemto exceed the tank truck or trailer pressure reliefsettings; (6) Liquid product shall be loaded only into vapor-tight gasoline trucks; (7) During a loading operation, the terminal owner or operator shall :

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a. Obtain the vapor tightness documentation fromthe tank truck driver for each gasoline tank truckthat is tobe loaded at the bulk gasoline terminal loading rack; b
. Require the tank identification number to be recorded as each gasoline tank truck is loaded at the terminal ; c. Cross-check each tank identification number obtained in b., above, with the file of tank vapor tightness documentation within 2weeks after the corresponding tank is loaded; d
. Notify the owner or operator of each non-vapor-tight gasoline tank truck loaded at the bulk gasoline terminal loading rack within 3 weeks after the loading has occurred that the truck is not vapor-tight; and e. Develop and followprocedures to assure that no gasoline tank truck deemed to be nonvapor-tight under a., b
. and c., above, will be reloaded until vapor tightness documentation for that tank is obtained; (8) The terminal owner or operator shall take measures to ensure that: a. Loadings of gasoline tanktrucks at the bulk gasoline terminal loading rack are made only into tanks equipped with vapor collection equipment that is compatible with the terminal's vapor collection system ; and b
. The vapor collection systems of the terminal and tank truck are connected at the bulk gasoline tank truck at the bulk gasoline terminal loading racks during each loading; (9) The vapor collection and liquid loading equipment shall be designed and operated to prevent gauge pressure in the delivery tank fromexceeding 4,500 Pa, equivalent to 0.65 psi or 18 in
. of water, during product loading; (10) Measurement of the gauge pressure shall be as follows: a. A pressure measuring instrument, such as a liquid manometer or equivalent, capable of measuring up to 500 mm mercury (20 in
. water) gauge pressure, with a precision of_+2.5 mm mercury (+20 in
. water) shall be calibrated and installed; b
. The pressure measuring instrument shall be connected to a pressure tap in the vapor collection systemof the terminal, located as close as possible to the connection with the gasoline tanktruck; and c. During the performance test, gauge pressures shall be recorded at. least once for each loading position according to the following procedure: 1 . The pressure shall be recorded every 5 minutes during the loading of a gasoline tank truck; and 2
. The highest instantaneous pressure that occurs during each loading shall be recorded; (11) No pressure-vacuumvent in the bulk gasoline loading terminal's vapor collection system shall begin to open at a systempressure less than 4500 Pa, or 0.65 psi ; (12) At least once each calendar month, the vapor collection system, vapor control system, and each loading rack handling gasoline shall be inspected by visual, sound, or odor detection
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methods for total liquid or vapor organic compound leaks during the loading of gasoline tank trucks; (13) Each detection of a leak shall be recorded and the source of the leak repaired within 15 calendar days after it is detected; and (14) Loading ofoutgoing gasoline tank trucks shall be restricted to the use ofsubmerged fill
. (c) As an alternative to the control techniques specified in (b), above, a bulk gasoline loadingterminal meeting the definition of Env-A 1204.03(k) may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.22) Env-A 1204.41 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Bulk Gasoline Plants
. (a) A source with a bulk gasoline plant meeting the definition of Env-A 1204.03(1) as of January 1, 1990 shall comply withthe requirements ofthis section
. (b) "Stage I vapor balance system," for the purpose of this section, means a closed systemthat allows the transfer of balancing of vapors, displaced during the loading or unloading of gasoline at a bulk gasoline plant, fromthe tank being loaded to the tank being unloaded
. (c) A bulk gasoline plant, regardless of storage capability or average daily throughput, shall use the following VOCcontrol techniques:



### (1) The filling ofa storage tank shall be restricted to the use ofsubmergedfill ; (2) The loading of an outgoing gasoline tank truck shall be restricted to the use of submerged fill ; and (3) The bulk plant owner or operator and the owner or operator of each tank truck engaged in transfer operations at the bulk plant shall : a. Observe all transfer operations involving the subject tank truck; and b
. Discontinue transfer immediately upon the observation of any vapor or liquid leaks associated with the transfer operation; (d) Abulk gasoline plant having an average daily throughput of 15,000 liters (4,000 gallons) or more based on any consecutive 30-day period during the ozone season for the calendar year 1989 or any subsequent year shall be equipped with the following VOC control equipment:

(1) AStage I vapor balance systembetween each incoming gasoline tank truck and any gasoline storage tank having a capacity ofmore than 2,082 liters (550 gallons) ; and (2) A Stage I vapor balance systembetween each outgoing gasoline tank truck and any gasoline storage tank having a capacity ofmore than 2,082 liters (550 gallons) ; (e) AStage I vapor balance systeminstalled pursuant to (d), above, shall be as follows: (1) A Stage I vapor balance system installed pursuant to (d)(1), above, shall be equipped with line fittings that: a. Are vapor-tight; and

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b
. Automatically close upon disconnection; and (2) A Stage I vapor balance systeminstalled pursuant to (d)(2), above, shall be designed to prevent any transfer ofcollected vapors between loading racks; and (f) The owner or operator of any bulk gasoline plant having an average daily throughput of 15,000 liters (4,000 gallons) or more based on any consecutive 30-day period during the ozone season for the calendar year 1989 or any subsequent year shall ensure that the following VOC control procedures are observed during all transfer and storage operations:

(1) The Stage I vapor balance systemrequired in (d), above, shall remain connected between the tank truck and storage tank; (2) For a storage tank with a capacity of more than 2,082 liters (550 gallons), tank openings, including inspection hatches and gauging and sampling devices, shall remain vapor-tight when not in use; (3) The gasoline tank truck compartment hatch cover shall remain closed during product transfer; (4) Gauge pressure shall not: a. Exceed 450 mm

(18 in.) ofwater in the gasoline tank truck; or b
. Exceed 150 mm

(5.9 in.) of water in the vapor balance systemvacuum during product transfer operations; (5) Compliance with (4), above, shall be determined by means of a pressure measuring device, such as a liquid manometer, magnehelic gauge, or equivalent instrument, as follows: a. The device shall be capable of measuring 500 mm (20 in.) ofwater gauge pressure with a precision of +2.5 mm (±0.098 in.) ; and b
. The device shall be calibrated and installed on the bulk gasoline plant vapor balance systemat a pressure tap that is located as close as possible to the connection with the gasoline tank truck; (6) No pressure vacuumreliefvalve in the bulk gasoline plant vapor balance systemshall begin to open at: a. A system

pressure of less than 450 mm (18 in.) ofwater; or b
. Avacuumof less than 150 mm (5.9 in.) ofwater; (7) Loading of liquid product into gasoline tank trucks shall be limited to vapor-tight tanktrucks; (8) At least once each calendar month, the vapor balance systems required by (d), above, and each loading rack used in loading gasoline tank trucks shall be inspected by visual, sound, or odor detection methods for liquid or vapor leaks during product transfer operations; and (9) Each detection of a leak shall be recorded and the source of the leak repaired within 16 calendar days after it is detected
.

44 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (g) As an alternative to the control techniques and equipment specified in (c) through (f), above, bulk plants meeting the definition of Env-A 1204.03(1) may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.23) Env-A 1204.42 Applicability Criteria and Compliance Standards for Cutback and Emulsified Asphalt
. (a) A source using cut-back asphalt or emulsified asphalt in the paving of public roads or highways shall comply with the requirements ofthis section
. (b) For the purpose ofthis section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Mediumcuring cutback asphalt" means a material which meets the specifications of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) designation M82-75 (1993) ; and (2) "Penetrating prime coat" means an application of low-viscosity liquid asphalt to an absorbent surface used to prepare an untreated base for an asphalt surface
. (c) Cutback asphalt shall not be used in the paving and maintenance of public roads and highways during the months ofJune through September with the following exceptions:

(1) The use of mediumcuring cutback asphalts solely as penetrating primecoat for aggregate bases prior to paving; (2) The use of mediumcuring cutback asphalts for the manufacture of long-term storage or stockpiling ofpatching mixes used in pavement maintenance; or (3) The use of cutback asphalts for which the user can demonstrate, in accordance with (d), below, that minimal emissions shall occur under conditions of normal use. (d) For a cutback asphalt user seeking an application permit during the months of June through September, an acceptable demonstration of minimal emissions shall be the submittal ofdistillation test data in accordance with ASTM D402-97, "Standard Test Method for Distillation ofCutback Asphaltic (Bituminous) Products", showing that less than 5%of the total solvent has evaporated at temperatures up to and including 260°C (500°F)
. (e) Emulsified asphalt used in the paving and maintenance of public roads and highways shall contain no petroleumsolvents except for uses and with maximumsolvent contents (MSC's) as follows:

(1) For use as seal coats, the MSCshall be 3% ; (2) For use as chip seals when dusty or dirty aggregate is used, the MSCshall be 3% ; (3) For use as seal coats or chip seals when good particle coating cannot be attained with emulsions containing 3%or less solvent, by weight, when tested according to the ASTM D244- 00 "Standard Test Methods for Emulsified Asphalts", Coatability Test, Sections 52 through 57, by the NewHampshire department of transportation (NHDOT) or an independently owned laboratory designated by the NHDOT, the MSCshall be 5% ; (4) For use as mixing with open graded aggregate that is not well washed, the MSCshall be 8% ; or

45 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (5) For use as mixing with dense graded aggregate, the MSC shall be 12%
. (f) As an alternative to the control techniques specified in (c) and (e), above, whichever is applicable, a cutback and emulsified asphalt paving operation meeting the applicability criteria ofthis section may satisfy the requirements of this section by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
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. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.25) Env-A 1204.43 Applicability Criteria for Solvent Metal Cleanine
. (a) A cold cleaning machine that has an operating capacity of one liter (0.26 gallon) or less ofVOC shall be exempt fromEnv-A 1204.44. (b) An open top vapor degreaser with an open top area less than 1 .0 square meter (in) (10.8 square feet (ft2)) shall be exempt fromEnv-A 1204.45 if the owner or operator uses appropriate work practices to reduce VOC emission and prevent solvent spillage including, but not limited to, keeping the cover closed on the machine at all times except when processing work loads through the degreaser and storing waste solvent in closed containers
. (c) A conveyorized degreaser with an air/solvent interface area less than 2.0 m2 (21 .6 ft2) shall be exempt fromEnv-A 1204.46(a)
. 

### Source. #7812, eff 12-31-02; ss by #8293, eff2-26-05 Env-A 1204.44 Compliance Standards for Cold Cleaning
. (a) The owner or operator of a cold cleaning process shall control such process by using the control techniques, operating requirements, and equipment described below : (1) Control techniques shall include the following: . a. To prevent spillage, either: 1 . A freeboard height that gives a freeboard ratio greater than or equal to 0.75 unless the machine is equipped with a cover that is kept closed except when parts are being placed into or being removed fromthe machine; or 2
. Awater cover at least 2.54 centimeter (cm) (1 inch (in)) deep, where the solvent is insoluble in and heavier than water; b
. If a solvent spray is used, the spray nozzle shall be capable of delivering a cohesive fluid stream, rather than a fine, atomized or shower type spray, operated according to (2)£, below ; and c. A permanent, legible, and conspicuous label, summarizing the operating requirements specified in (2), below, affixed to each solvent container or other location where it can be easily seen by the operator; (2) Operating requirements shall be as follows: a. Waste solvent shall be stored only in covered containers;

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b
. The degreaser cover shall be closed whenever parts in the cleaner are not being handled manually; c. Cleaned parts shall be drained for at least 15 seconds or until dripping ceases, whichever is longer; d
. Solvent leaks shall be repaired immediately or the degreaser shall be shut down; e. Drafts across the top ofeach cold cleaning unit shall be minimized; f
. Where a solvent spray is used, such spraying shall be: 1 . Operated at a pressure which does not exceed 10 psig as measured at the pump outlet; and 2
. Performed only within the confines of the degreasing unit; g. Sponges, fabric, wood, leather, paper products, and other absorbent materials shall not be cleaned in a cold cleaning machine; h
. After March 1, 2007, the owner or operator ofa cold cleaning machine shall not use in the machine any solvent with a vapor pressure of 1 .0 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) or greater, measured at 20°C (68°F) ; and i
. The operator of a cold cleaning machine shall maintain for not less than 2 years and shall provide to the department, on request: 1 . The information specified in (c)(1), below, in the formofan invoice, bill ofsale, or certificate that corresponds to a number of sales; and 2
. The material safety data sheet (MSDS) as specified in (c)(2), below ; and (3) If the cold cleaning machine can hold more than 7.5 liters, control equipment shall include the following: a. Atank cover that is easily operated with one hand; and b
. An internally mounted drainage device that operates such that parts to be cleaned are enclosed under the cover while draining, except that the drainage device may be external for applications where an internal type cannot fit into the cleaning system . (b) After March 1, 2006, a person shall not sell or offer for sale for use in a cold cleaning machine in New Hampshire any solvent with avapor pressure of 1 .0 mm Hg or greater, measured at 20°C (68°F)
. (c) After March 1, 2006, a person who sells or offers for sale any solvent for use in a cold cleaning machine in New

Hampshire shall provide, to the purchaser, the following written information: (1) The name and address ofthe solvent supplier; and (2)~ A MSDS listing the type of solvent, the product or vendor identification number, and the vapor pressure ofthe solvent measured in mm Hg at 20°C (68°F)
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.26(c)) ; ss by #8293, eff 2-26-05

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Env-A 1204.45 Compliance Standards for Open Top Vapor Degreasers
. Open top vapor degreasers shall be-controlled using the control equipment, techniques, and operatingrequirements described below : (a) Control equipment shall consist ofthe following: (1) A cover, located belowthe lip exhaust, ifany, that can be opened and closed easily without disturbing the vapor zone; (2) Safety switches, as follows: a. Equipment preventing heat input to the sump when the condenser coolant is not circulating or when the liquid solvent level drops down to the height of the sump heater coils; b
. Equipment preventing spraying outside the vapor level ; and c. Equipment that shuts off the sump heat ifthe upper vapor level rises above the height of the primary condenser; (b) Control techniques shall consist ofthe following: (1) For degreasers with an open area equal to or greater than one m2 (10.8 ft2), at least one of the following techniques or combination of techniques: a. The combination of: 1 . A freeboard ratio greater than or equal to 0.75; and 2
. A powered cover; b
. An enclosed design, such as a cover or door which opens only when the dry part is actually entering or exiting the degreaser; c. A refrigerated chiller that is capable of maintaining the chilled air blanket temperature, measured at the centroid of the degreaser at the coldest point, at no more than 30%of the solvent's boiling point (°F) ; or d
. Acarbon adsorption systemmeeting the requirements of (c), below ; and (2) For degreasers with an open area less than one m2 (10.8 ft2), at least one of the following techniques: a. A freeboard ratio greater than or equal to 0.75; or b
. An enclosed design, such as a cover or door which opens only when the dry part is actually entering or exiting the degreaser; (c) A carbon adsorption systeminstalled pursuant to (b)(1)d., above, shall comply with the following operational requirements:

(1) Ventilation greater than or equal to 15 m3/min per m2 (50 cfm/ft2) of air/vapor area when cover is open; and

48 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES , (2) Exhausting less than 25 ppmsolvent averaged over one complete adsorption cycle or 24 hours, whichever is less; and (d) Operating requirements shall be as follows: (1) The cover shall be kept closed at all times except when processing work loads through the degreaser; (2) Solvent carry-out shall be minimized by using the following measures: a. Racking parts to allow full drainage; b
. Moving parts in and out ofthe degreaser at less than 3.3 m/min (11 ft/min) ; c. Degreasing the work load in the vapor zone at least 30 seconds or until condensation ceases, whichever is longer; d
. Tipping out any pools ofsolvent on the cleaned parts before removal ; and e. Allowing parts to dry within the freeboard zone ofthe degreaser for at least 15 seconds or until visuallydry, whichever is longer; (3) The unit shall not be used to degrease porous or absorbent materials, such as cloths, leather, wood, or rope; (4) Work loads shall not occupy more than halfofthe degreaser's open top area; (5) The degreaser shall not be loaded to the point where the vapor level would drop more than 10 centimeters (4 inches) when the workload is removed fromthe vapor zone; (6) No spraying shall occur above the vapor level ; (7) Solvent leaks shall berepaired immediately, or the degreaser shut down; (8) The evaporation ofwaste solvent into the ambient air shall not exceed 20%ofthe weight of the waste duringthe process of: a. Disposing of the waste solvent; or b
. Transferring the waste solvent to another person; (9) Waste solvent shall be stored only.in closed containers; (10) Exhaust ventilation shall not exceed 20 m3/min per m2 (65 cfmper ft2) of degreaser open area, unless necessary to meet OSHArequirements; (11) Drafts shall be minimized across the top of each degreasing unit such that whenever the cover is open, the unit is not exposed to drafts greater than 40 meters (131 feet) per minute, as measured between 1 and 2 meters (3.3 and 6.6 feet) upwind and at the same elevation as the tank lip; (12) Water shall not be visually detectable in solvent exiting the water separator; and

49 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (13) Apermanent, legible, and conspicuous label, summarizing the operating requirements listed above, shall be affixed to each solvent container or other location where it can be easily seen by the operator. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.26(d)) Env-A 1204.46 Compliance Standards for Conveyorized Degreasers
. Conveyorized degreasers shall be controlled using the control equipment, techniques, and operatingrequirements described below : (a) The degreaser shall be controlled by one ofthe following major control techniques: (1) Refrigerated chiller; or (2) Carbon adsorption systemmeeting the operational requirements of (c)(10), below ; (b) Control equipment shall consist ofthe following: (1) A drying tunnel, or another means to prevent cleaned parts fromcarrying out solvent liquid or vapor, such as a rotating or tumbling basket; (2) Safety switches, as follows: a. Equipment preventing heat input to the sump when the liquid solvent level drops down to the height of the sump heater coils orthe condenser coolant is not circulating; b
. Equipment preventing spraying outside the vapor level ; and c. Avapor level control thermostat which shuts off the sump heat if the vapor level rises above the height ofthe primary condenser; (3) Entrances and exits that silhouette work loads so that the average clearance between parts and the edge of the degreaser opening is either less than 10 cm(4 in.) or less than 10%of the width ofthe opening; and (4) Covers for closing off the entrance and exit during shut-down hours; and (c) Operating requirements shall be as follows: (1) Exhaust ventilation shall not exceed 20 m3/min per m2 (65 cfmper ft2) ofdegreaser open area, unless necessary to meet OSHArequirements; (2) Drafts shall be minimized across the top of each degreasing unit such that whenever the cover is open, the unit is not exposed to drafts greater than 40 meters per minute, as measured between 1 and 2 meters upwind and at the same elevation as the tank lip; (3) Draft velocity shall be determined by the testing method prescribed in Env-A 804.21 ; (4) Carry-out emissions shall be minimized by: a. Racking parts for best drainage; and b
. Maintaining vertical conveyor speed at less than 3.3 m/min (11 ft/min) ; (5) The evaporation of waste solvent into the ambient air shall not exceed 20%of the weight ofthe waste during the process of :

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a. Disposing ofthe waste solvent; or b
. Transferring the waste solvent to another person; (6) Waste solvent shall be stored only in covered containers; (7) Solvent leaks shall be repaired immediately, orthe degreaser shut down; (8) Water shall not be visibly detectable in the solvent exiting the water separator; (9) Down-time covers shall : a. Be placed over entrances and exits of conveyorized degreasers immediately after the conveyor and exhaust are shutdown; and b
. Be removedjust before the conveyor and exhaust are started up; and (10) All carbon adsorption systems installed pursuant to (a)(2), above, shall : a. Provide ventilation greater than or equal to 15 m3/min per m2 (50 cfm/ft2) of the air/solvent interface area when down-time covers are open; and b
. Exhaust less than 25 ppm of solvent by volume averaged over the length of one complete adsorption cycle or 24 hours, whichever is less
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.26(e)) Env-A 1204.47 Alternative to Requirements for Solvent Metal Cleaning Operations
. As an alternative to the control systemoptions specified in Env-A 1204.44, Env-A 1204.45, or Env-A 1204.46, whichever is applicable, solvent metal cleaning operations may satisfy those requirements by complying with the RACT order provisions in Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
. Source
. ~#7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.26(f)) Env-A 1204.48 Applicabiliry Criteria for Miscellaneous and Multicategory Stationary VOCSources
. (a) Any miscellaneous or multicategory stationary VOC source whose combined TPEs for all processes and devices equal or exceed 50tons ofVOC in any consecutive 12-month period at any time after December 31, 1989, shall be subject to Env-A 1204.49 and Env-A 1204.50, except as specified in (b) through (e), below

. (b) The following processes and devices shall be exempt fromthe provisions of Env-A 1204.49 and Env-A 1204.50:

(1) VOC-emitting processes and devices that are subject to regulation under 40 CFR 61 or 40 CFR63, in accordance with Env-A 600, subject to the provisions of (c), below ; (2) VOC-emitting processes and devices that have been determined to be achieving Best Available Control Technology (BACT) for VOC or the Lowest Achievable Emission Rate (LAER) for VOC imposed in a enforceable permit or license that contains specific emission limitations, work practice standards, or both for all affected VOC-emitting processes and devices and whichwas issued pursuant to federally enforceable permitting rules;

51 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (3) VOC-emitting processes and devices that have been determined to be achieving RACT pursuant to a federally enforceable rule or permit ; (4) Incomplete combustion, except where material is heated, burned, combusted, or otherwise chemically changed under oxygen-deficient conditions by design; (5) VOCemissions fromnon-core activities listed in Env-A 1204.03(bp) ; (6) VOC emissions fromminor core activities having aggregate total actual VOC emissions of not more than 5 tons per year; and (7) Testing and research activities excluded under Env-A 1204.02(e)
. (c) VOC-emitting processes and devices, unless a prior extension of compliance as provided in 40 CFR 63, Subpart D, has been granted, shall be exempt fromthe provisions of Env-A 1204.49 and Env-A 1204.50 provided that the total VOC emissions to the atmosphere fromsuch equipment are reduced, on a daily basis, to a percentage equal to or greater than the percentage of hazardous air pollutants, excluding particulate matter hazardous air pollutants, required to be reduced in the applicable subpart under 40CFR61 or 40 CFR63
. (d) Control option 3 in Env-A 1204.49(a)(3) shall be applicable only to the unclassifiable coating processes of RACT-applicable multicategory or miscellaneous stationary VOCsources. (e) Control option 4 in Env-A 1204.49(a)(4) shall be applicable only to the classifiable components of RACT-applicable multicategory stationary VOC sources. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.27(a)-(c)) Env-A 1204.49 Compliance Options for Miscellaneous and Multicateaory Stationary VOC Sources. (a) VOC emissions from miscellaneous or multicategory stationary VOC sources meeting the applicability criteria in Env-A 1204.48 and not explicitly exempted by that section shall be controlled using one ofthe following control options:

(1) Control option 1 shall consist ofthe installation and operation ofcapture and control systems that result in a facility-wide reduction in the actual uncontrolled VOC emission rate to the atmosphere, calculated on a daily basis, ofat least 81%, as determined by dividing the difference between the facility-wide uncontrolled VOC emissions from non-exempt core devices and processes and the facility-wide emissions fromall VOC-emitting devices and processes utilizing capture and control systems by the facility-wide uncontrolled VOCemissions; (2) Control option 2 shall consist of a program to reduce VOC use and emissions that is implemented such that the actual VOC emission rate does not exceed 20%of the actual VOC emission rate in calendar year 1990, or alternative year required pursuant to Env-A 1204.51, below, calculated on either: a. A mass of VOC per mass of solids basis if the affected VOC-emitting process(es) or device(s) applies surface coatings; or b
. A mass ofVOCper unit ofproduction basis; (3) Control option 3 shall consist of:

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a. Limiting the daily weighted average VOC emission rate fromany unclassifiable coating process or device to 0.40 kg VOC/1 (3.5 lb VOC/gallon) of coating, as applied, excluding water and exempt compounds, as calculated using the procedure described in Env-A 804.06; and b
. Complying with the provisions of (1) or (2) above, or (4) or (5) below, where applicable, for the unclassifiable non-coating and classifiable components ofthe source; (4) Control option 4shall consist of: a. Complying with the provision(s) in Env-A 1204.09 through Env-A 1204.47 for each classifiable component of a multicategory source, whichever provision(s) are relevant, irrespective of whether the component meets the relevant applicability criteria for the relevant classifiable category; b
. Complying with the provisions of (1), (2), or (3) above, or (5) below, where applicable, for the unclassifiable components ofthe source; c. Complying with the applicable provisions of Env-A 1204.09 through Env-A 1204.47, regardless of the option in this paragraph chosen by the source owner of operator, for all RACT-applicable classifiable components ofthe source; or (5) Control option 5 shall consist ofthe implementation ofa division and EPA-approvable plan, issued as a RACT order, pursuant to the provisions of Env-A 1204.05 and Env-A 1204.06
. (b) VOC emissions from RACT-applicable classifiable processes or devices at miscellaneous stationary VOC sources meeting the applicability criteria of Env-A 1204.48 shall be subject to the control requirements ofthe particular sections ofthis part pertainingto the appropriate classifiable process or device
. (c) VOC emissions from RACT-applicable classifiable processes or devices at multicategory stationary VOC sources adopting control option 4 shall be subject to the control requirements of the particular sections ofthis part pertaining to the appropriate classifiable process or device
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.27(d)-(f)) Env-A 1204.50 Documentation Required for Miscellaneous and Multicategory Stationary VOC Sources
. (a) The following documentation shall be submitted to the division by the owner or operator of all applicable sources subject to the requirements of Env-A 1204.49(a), above, regardless of the control option selected: (1) An inventory ofall VOC-emitting processes or devices at the source;

(2) An inventory ofall VOC-emitting processes or devices at the source not exempt under the applicable provisions of Env-A 1204.02; (3) The maximum

capacity ofeach affected VOC-emitting process or device to emit VOCs at the source not exempt under the applicable provisions of Env-A 1204.02; and (4) The daily average of actual VOCs emitted, based on solvent throughput or units of production, for each RACT-applicable VOC-emitting process or device at the source for the following time periods:

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a. Calendar year 1990, or alternative calendaryear or consecutive 12-monthperiod required pursuant to Env-A 1204.51, below ; and b
. The ozone season of calendar year 1990, or alternative calendar year required pursuant to Env-A 1204.51, below
. (b) The owner or operator of a source that adopts control option 1 shall submit to the division, in addition to the documentation required in (a), above, a detailed description of the capture and control system proposed
. (c) The owner or operator of a source that adopts control option 2 shall submit the following to the division: (1) Acalculation of the daily weighted average amount ofVOCs emitted to the atmosphere each

day during which the facility or VOC-emitting process or device operated, stated in terms of either: a. Amass ofVOC emitted per quantity ofsolids basis; or b
. Amass ofVOC emitted on a per unit of production basis; and (2) A calculation of the average amount of VOCs anticipated to be emitted to the atmosphere each day during which the VOC-emitting process(es) or device(s) operates upon implementation ofcontrol option 1, stated in terms ofeither: a. Amass ofVOCemitted per quantity ofsolids basis; or, b
. Amass ofVOC emitted on a per unit ofproduction basis
. (d) The owner or operator of a source that adopts control option 3 shall submit to the division a calculation of the daily weighted average amount ofVOCs anticipated to be emitted to the atmosphere each day during which VOC-emitting processes or devices operate upon implementation of the control option
. The daily weighted average VOCshall be stated in terms of a mass ofVOCemitted per quantity of liquid coating, as applied and calculated inaccordance with the procedure described in Env-A 804.06
. (e) The owner or operator of a source that adopts control option 5 shall submit to the division documentation pursuant to the RACT order process, as specified in Env-A 1204.05(c) and (d)
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.27(g), (i), (j), (k), and (1) Env-A 1204.51 Alternative Time Periods for Miscellaneous and Multicategory Stationary VOC Sources
. The director shall approve an alternative time period pursuant to Env-A 1204.49(a)(2) or Env-A 1204.50(a)(4) for which the source provides a demonstration that the applicable time periods specified therein are unrepresentative of the operation ofthe facility due to one or more ofthe following reasons: (a) Add-on controls were installed during the calendar year 1990, or during the 1990 ozone season, whichever is applicable, that resulted in VOC emission rate reductions of 40% or more of the average emission rate during the applicable time period inunediately preceding the specified time period; (b) Process or product changes were implemented during the calendar year 1990, or during the 1990 ozone season, whichever is applicable, that resulted in VOC emission rate reductions of 40%or more of the average emission rate during the applicable time period immediately preceding the specified time period;

54 Env-A 1200NEW HAMPSHIRE CODE OF ADMINISTRATIVE RULES (c) The facility was not in existence or the applicable VOC-emitting processes or devices were not operational during any portion of calendar year 1990, or during any portion of the 1990 ozone season, whichever is applicable; or (d) Any other reason that the division, using EPA-approved methods and procedures as specified in 40 CFR§ 51 .165, determines is adequate to demonstrate that VOCemissions for calendar year 1990, or the 1990 ozone season, whichever is applicable, were unrepresentative ofnormal VOC-emitting facility operations
. Source
. #7812, eff 12-31-02 (formerly Env-A1204.27(h))

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PART Env-A 1205 - RESERVED REVISION NOTE: Document #5446, effective 8-17-92, adopted a new rule numbered as Part Env-A 1205
. The existing rules Env-A 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, and 1209were renumbered by Document #5446as, respectively, Env-A 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, and 1210
. The texts ofthese 5 rules now numbered as Env-A 1206 through Env-A 1210were not part of Document #5446, and the effective dates ofthese 5 rules were therefore not changed by Document #5446

. Thus Document #5446 does not supersede prior filings for the 5 rules nownumbered as Env-A 1206 through Env-A 1210 . Subsequent filings affecting Env-A 1205 are: #6188, effective 2-22-96, EXPIRED 2-22-04 #8048, INTERIM, effective 2-25-04 #8141, effective 8-21-04 Document #8141 readopted with amendments and renumbered Env-A 1205 as Env-Wm1404
. See Env-Wm1404 for further filings in this area. PART Env-A 1206 - RESERVED Source
. #120, as in eff 8-31-73; ss by #460 ; ss by #721 .10, eff 12-7-75; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29- 83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; EXPIRED 12-27-96 PART Env-A 1207 - RESERVED Revision Note: Document #5264, effective 10-31-91, repealed Env-A 1206.03 and adopted a new rule numbered Part Env-A 1207
. The former rules Env-A 1207 and Env-A 1208 were renumbered by Document #5264as Env-A 1208 and Env-A 1209, but the text ofthese two rules was not part of Document #5264, and the effective date for these two rules was therefore not changed by Document #5264
. Thus Document #5264 does not supersede prior filings for Env-A 1208 and Env-A 1209
. Document #5264 also changed the title of Part EnvA 1206from"Pulp and Paper Industry" to "Pulp and Paper Industry: Particulate Emissions ." Source
. #120, as in eff 8-31-73; ss by #721 .15, eff 12-7-75; ss by #1717, eff 2-19-81 ; ss by #2332, eff 4-29-83; ss by #2938, eff 12-27-84; ss by #5033, eff 12-27-90; EXPIRED 12-27-96 PART Env-A 1208 - RESERVED Source
. (See Revision Note at part heading for Env-A 1207) #5264, eff 10-31-91 ; ss by #6618, INTERIM, eff 10-31-97, EXPIRED: 2-28-98; moved by #6724-B to Env-A 2600, eff 3-28-98

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