Subpart DDDDDD — National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production Area

Sources

Source: 72 FR 2943, Jan. 23, 2007, unless otherwise noted. Applicability and Compliance Dates § 63.11140 Am I subject to this subpart? (a) You are subject to this subpart if you own or operate a plant specified in 40 CFR 61.61(c) that produces polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or copolymers and is an area source of hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions. (b) This subpart applies to each new or existing affected source. The affected source is the collection of all equipment and activities in vinyl chloride service necessary to produce PVC and copolymers. An affected source does not include portions of your PVC and copolymers produc tion operations that meet the criteria in 40 CFR 61.60(b) or (c). (1) An affected source is existing if you commenced construction or reconstruction of the affected source before October 6, 2006. (2) An affected source is a new source under this subpart

if you commenced construction or reconstruction of the affected source on or after October 6, 2006 but prior to the effective date of publication of the final rule in the Federal Register

. An affected source that commences construction or reconstructionon and after the effective date of publication of the final rule

in the Federal Register is not subject to this subpart and is required to comply with subpart HHHHHHH of this part. (c) This subpart does not apply to research and development facilities, as def ined in section 112(c)(7) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). (d) You are exempt from the obligation to obtain a permit under 40 CFR part 70 or 40 CFR part 71, provided you are not otherwise required by law to obtain a permit under 40 CFR 70.3(a) or 40 CFR 71.3(a) . Notwithstanding the previous sentence, you must continue to comply with the provisions of this subpart. (e) Each affected source that commences construction or reconstruction on and after the effective date of publication of the final rule in the Federa l Register is required to comply with subpart HHHHHHH of this part by the compliance dates specified in subpart HHHHHHH. On and after the compliance date specified in subpart HHHHHHH of this part that applies to your affected source, the requirements in § 63.11140(d) and §§63.11141 through 63.11145 of this subpart do not apply to the affected

source. § 63.11141 What are my compliance dates?(a) If you own or operate an existing affected source, you

must achieve compliance with the applicable provisions in this subpart by January 23, 2007. (b) If you own or operate a new affected source, you must achieve compliance with the applicable provisions in this subpart by the dates in paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) of this section. (1) If you start up a new affected sou rce on or before January 23, 2007, you must achieve compliance with the applicable provisions in this subpart not later than January 23,

2007. (2) If you start up a new affected source after January 23, 2007, you must achieve compliance with the provisions in this subpart upon startup of your affected source. Standards and Compliance Requirements § 63.11142 What are the standards and compliance requirements for new and existing sources? You must meet all the requirements in 40 CFR part 61, subpart F, exce pt for 40 CFR 61.62 and 40 CFR 61.63. Other Requirements and Information § 63.11143 What General Provisions apply to this subpart? (a) All the provisions in 40 CFR part 61, subpart A, apply to this subpart.(b) The provisions in 40 CFR part 63, subpart A, applicable

to this subpart are specified in paragraphs (b)(1) and (2) of this section. (1) §63.1(a)(1) through (10). (2) §63.1(b) except paragraph (b)(3), §63.1(c), and §63.1(e). § 63.11144 What definitions apply to this subpart? The terms used in this subpart are defined in the CAA; 40 CFR 61.02; 40 CFR 61.61; and §63.2 for terms used in the applicable provisions of part 63, subpart A, as specified in §63.11143(b). § 63.11145 Who implements and enforces this subpart? (a) This subpart can be imple mented and enforced by the U.S. EPA or a delegated authority such as a State, local, or tribal agency. If the U.S. EPA Administrator has delegated authority to a State, local, or tribal agency, then that Agency has the authority to implement and enforce th is subpart. You should contact your U.S. EPA Regional Office to find out if this subpart is delegated to a State, local, or tribal agency within your State. (b) In delegating implementation and enforcement authority of this subpart to a State, local, or tr ibal agency under 40 CFR part 63, subpart E, the approval authorities contained in paragraphs (b)(1) through (4) of this section are retained bythe Administrator of the U.S. EPA and are not transferred to the

State, local, or tribal agency. (1) Approval o f an alternative means of emissions imitation under 40 CFR 61.12(d). (2) Approval of a major change to test methods under 40 CFR 61.13(h). A “major change to test method” is defined in §63.90. (3) Approval of a major change to monitoring under 40 CFR

61.14 (g). A “major change to monitoring” is defined in §63.90. (4) Approval of a major change to recordkeeping/reporting under 40 CFR 61.10. A “major change to recordkeeping/reporting” is defined in §63.90.