### SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

(Adopted October 3, 1980)(Amended February 1, 1985)(Amended May 5, 1989) (Amended February 2, 1990)(Amended March 2, 1990)(Amended April 6, 1990) (Amended June 1, 1990)(Amended November 2, 1990)(Amended December 7, 1990) (Amended August 2, 1991)(Amended March 6, 1992)(Amended July 9, 1993) (Amended September 8, 1995)(Amended March 8, 1996)(Amended October 8, 1999) (Amended May 2, 201 4 )

RULE 1130. GRAPHIC ARTS

(a) Purpose and Applicability
Th e purpose of this rule is to reduce emissions of v V olatile o O rganic

e C ompound s (VOC) emissions from graphic arts operations. The This rule applies to any person s performing graphic arts operations or who solicit, specify, offer for sale, sell, or distribute supplies, sells, offers for sale, markets, manufactures, blends, repackages, stores at a worksite, distributes, applies or solicits the application of graphic arts materials for use in the District.

(b) Definitions For the purpose of this rule, the following definitions shall apply: (1) AEROSOL COATING PRODUCT is a pressurized coating product containing pigments or resins that dispenses product ingredients by means of a propellant, and is packaged in a disposable can for hand

- held application, or for use in specialized equipment for ground marking and
traffic / marking applications. (2) ALCOHOL is an organic compound that contains a hydroxyl (OH) group
and is used in the fountain solution to reduce the surface tension and increase the viscosity of water to prevent piling (ink build

- up)

. For purposes of this rule, alcohol includes, but is not limited to

, isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol) , n

- propanol and ethanol

. (3) ALCOHOL SUBSTITUTE is a n addit i ve that contains VOCs but no
alcohol and is used in the fountain solution to reduc e the surface tension and increase the viscosity of water to prevent piling (ink build

- up )

. ( 2 4 ) COATING is a layer of material which is applied to a substrate surface in order to beautify

, protect or provide a barrier to such surface in a relatively
unbroken film. ( 3 5 ) CAPTURE EFFICIENCY, in percent, is the ratio of the weight of the VOC in the effluent stream entering the control device to the weight of

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VOC emitted fro m graphic arts operations, both measured simultaneously, and can be calculated by the following equation:

Capture Efficiency = [W c /W e ] x 100

Where: W c = weight of VOC entering control device

W e = weight of VOC emitted Capture Efficiency = [Wc/We] x 100

Where: W c = weight of VOC entering control device

W e = weight of VOC emitted
( 4 6 ) CONTROL DEVICE EFFICIENCY, in percent, is the ratio of the weight of the VOC removed by the control device from the effluent stream entering the control device to the weight of the VOC in the effluent stream entering the control device, both measured simultaneously, and can be calculated by the following equation:

Control Device Efficiency = 

### ( ) 

## [ ] 100 x W W

- W
c a c
Where: W c = Weight of VOC entering control device

W a = Weight of VOC discharged from the control device Control Device Efficiency = 

# ( ) 

# [ ] 100 x W W

- W c a c Where: W c = Weight of VOC entering control device

W a = Weight of VOC discharged from the control device
( 5 7 ) END

- USER is a person who performs graphic arts operations.

(8) ENERGY CURABLE COATINGS, INKS AND ADHESIVES are single

component reactive products that cure upon exposure to visible

- light,
ultra

- violet light or to an electron beam. The VOC content of thin film Energy Curable Coatings, Inks And Adhesives may be determined by manufacturers using ASTM Test Method 7767

- 11 “ Standard Test Method to Measure Volatiles from Radiation Curable Acrylate Monomers, Oligomers, and Blends and Thin Coatings Made from Them. ” ( 6 9 ) EXEMPT COMPOUNDS (See Rule 1 02

- Definition of Terms). ( 7 10 ) FACILITY is any permit unit or grouping of permit units or other air

contaminant

- emitting activities which are located on one or more contiguous properties within the District, in actual physical contact or

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separated solely b y a public roadway or other public right

- of

- way, and are owned or operated by the same person (or by persons under common control). Such above

- described groupings, if non

- contiguous, but connected only by land carrying a pipeline, shall not be considered one facility. ( 8 11 ) FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING is a printing method utilizing a flexible rubber or other elastomeric plate in which the image area is raised relative
to the nonimage non

- image area. ( 9 12 ) FLUORESCENT INK is a printing ink that emits electromagnetic radiation as a result of the absorption of energy from radiation. ( 10 13 ) FOUNTAIN SOLUTION is the solution used in offset lithographic printing which is applied to the image plate to maintain the hydrophilic properties of the non

- image noni mage areas. It is primarily water and contains at least one of the following materials: etchants such as mineral salts; hydrophilic gums; or VOC additives to reduce the surface tension of
the solution. ( 11 14 ) GRAMS OF VOC PER LITER OF COATING (OR INK OR
A DHESIVE), LESS WATER AND LESS EXEMPT COMPOUNDS, is the weight of VOC per combined volume of VOC and coating (or ink or adhesive) solids and can be calculated by the following equation:

es w m es w s 

### V

- V

- V W

- W

- W Compounds Exempt Less and Water Less Adhesive), or Ink (or Coating of Liter per VOC of Grams

=

Where: W s = weight of volatile compounds in grams
W w = weight of water in grams

W es = weight of exempt compounds in grams

V m = volume of material in liters

V w = volume of water in liters

V es = volume of exempt compounds in liters
For coatings that contain reactive diluents, the grams of VOC per Liter of Coating (or ink or adhesive), Less Water and Less Exempt Compounds, shall be calculated by the following equation:

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es w m es w s 

### V

- V

- V W

- W

- W Compounds Exempt Less and Water Less Adhesive), or Ink (or Coating of Liter per VOC of Grams

=

Where: W s = weight of volatile compounds evolved during curing and analysis in grams

W w = weight of water evolved during curing and analysis in
grams
W es = weight of exempt compounds evolved during curing and analysis in grams

V m = volume of material prior to reaction in liters

V w = volume of water evolved during curing and analysis in liters

V es = volume of exempt compounds evolved during curing and analysis in liters
( 12 15 ) GRAMS OF VOC PER LITER OF MATERIAL is the weight of VOC per volume of material and can be calculated by the following equation:

m es w s 

### V W

- W

- W Material of Liter per VOC of Grams =

Where: W s = weight of volatile compounds in grams

W w = weight of water in grams

W es = weight of exempt compounds in grams

V m = volume of material in liters
( 13 16 ) GRAPHIC ARTS OPERTIONS OPERATIONS are gravure, letterpress, flexographic, and offset lithographic printing processes or related coating or laminating processes. ( 14 17 ) GRAPHIC ARTS MATERIA LS are any inks, coatings, or adhesives, including added thinners or retarders, used in printing or related coating or laminating processes. ( 15 18 ) GRAVU RE PRINTING is an intaglio printing process in which the ink is carried in minute etched or engraved wells on a roll or cylinder, excess ink being removed from the surface by a doctor blade. ( 16 19 ) HEATSET INK is a n offset lithographic printing ink used on continuous
web

- feed fed printing presses that are equipped with hot air high velocity

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dryers or ovens . The ink dries or sets by heat induced evaporation of the ink oils and subsequent chilling of the ink by chill rolls. ( 17 20 ) LAMINAT ION is a process of composing two or more layers of material to form a single, multiple

- layer sheet by using an adhesive. ( 18 21 ) LETTERPRESS PRINTING is a printing process in which the image area
is raised relative to the nonimage non

- image area and the in k is transferred to the substrate directly from the image surface. ( 19 ) LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTIN G is a planographic printing process in which the image and nonimage areas are on the same plane and are chemically differentiated. This printing process differs from other printing processes where the image is typically printed from a raised or recessed s urface. ( 20 22 ) MATTE FINISH INK is a flexographic printing ink which is applied used

on non

- porous substrates in flexographic printing operations and contains at least five (5) percent by weight silicon dioxide flattening agent. ( 21 23 ) METALLIC INK is a fl exographic printing ink which is applied used on

non

- porous substrates in flexographic printing operations and contains at least 28 percent by weight elemental metal particles. ( 22 24 ) NON

- HEATSET INK is a n offset lithographic printing ink that sets and dries by absorption into the substrate, and hardens by ambient air oxidation that may be accelerated by the use of infrared light sources. For the purposes of this definition ultraviolet and electron

- beam energy curable inks ar e examples of non

- heatset inks. ( 23 25 ) NON

- POROUS SUBSTRATE is a substrate whose surface prevents penetration by water, including but not limited to foil, polyethylene, polypropylene, cellophane, paper or paperboard coated with a non

- porous material, metalized polyester, nylon, and mylar. ( 26 ) OFFSET LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTIN G is a planographic printing process in which the image and non

- image areas are on the same plane of a thin lithographic plate and are chemically differentiated. The ink film is
transf erred from the lithographic plate to an intermediary surface, a rubber covered cylinder called a blanket, which, in turn, transfers the ink to the
substrate. This printing process differs from other printing processes where the image is typically printed from a raised or recessed surface

. ( 24 27 ) OVERALL CONTROL EFFICIENCY (C.E.), in percent, is the ratio of the weight of the VOC removed by the emission control system from the effluent stream entering the control device to the total VOC emitted from

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graphic arts operations, both measured simultaneously, and can be calculated by the following equations: 

## ( ) 

## [ ] 100 x W W

- W C.E.

e a c = 

## ( ) ( )



## [ ] 100 Efficiency Device Control x Efficiency Capture C.E. =

Where: W c = Weight of VOC entering control device

W a = Weight of VOC discharged from the control device

W e = Weight of VOC emitted
( 25 28 ) PACKAGING GRAVURE is gravure printing on paper, paperboard, foil, film or other substrates used to produce containers or packages. ( 26 29 ) POROUS SUBSTRATE is a substrate whose surface does not prevent the penetration by water, including but not limited to paper, paperboard, and any paper product that is coated with a porous material. ( 27 30 ) POTENTIAL TO EMIT is the maximum capacity of a sta tionary source to emit a regulated air pollutant based on its physical or operational design. Any physical or operational limitation on the capacity of the stationary source to emit a pollutant, including air pollution control equipment and
restrictions o n hours of operations or on the type of material combusted, stored, or processed, shall be treated as part of the design only if the limitation is federally enforceable. ( 28 31 ) PRINTING in the graphic arts is any operation that imparts color, design, alpha bet, or numerals on a substrate. ( 29 32 ) PRINTING INK is a pigmented fluid or viscous material used in printing. ( 30 33 ) PROOF PRESS is a press used only to check the quality of print, color reproduction, and editorial content. ( 31 34 ) PUBLICATION GRAVURE is gravure printing on paper subsequently formed into books, magazines, catalogues, brochures, directories, newspaper supplements or other types of printed materials not classified as packaging gravure. ( 32 35 ) REACTIVE DILUENT is a liquid which is a VOC durin g application and one in which, through chemical reaction or physical actions, such as adsorption or retention in the substrate, 20 percent or more of the VOC becomes an integral part of a finished product. ( 33 36 ) REFRIGERATED CHILLER is a device that cont inuously maintains and supplies fountain solution to a holding tray at a temperature of 55 degrees

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Fahrenheit or less measured at the supply tank, thereby reducing evaporative emissions of VOCs in fountain solutions. ( 34 37 ) SOLVENT CLEANING is the removal of loosely held uncured adhesives, uncured inks, uncured coatings, and contaminants including, but not limited to, dirt, soil, and grease from parts, products, tools, machinery, equipment and general work areas is as defined in Rule 1171

– Solvent Cleaning Operations

. ( 35 38 ) STERILIZATION INDICA TING INKS are inks that change color to
indicate that sterilization has occurred. Such inks are used to monitor the sterilization of medical instruments, autoclave efficiency, and the thermal processing of foods for prevention of spoilage. ( 36 39 ) VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) is as defined in Rule 102

– Definition of Terms

. ( 37 40 ) WEB

- FEED WEB

- FED is an automatic system which supplies substrate from a continuous roll, or from an extrusion process.

(c) Requirements (1) VOC Content of Graphic Arts Materials No perso n shall supply, sell, offer for sale, market

, manufacture, blend, package, repackage, distribute, apply or solicit the application of any graphic arts material, including any VOC

- containing materials added to the original graphic arts materials, for use in the District, which contains a total VOC in excess of the VOC content limits specified set

- forth in the
Table of Standards I below:

GRAPHIC ARTS MATERIAL VOC LIMIT Grams per Liter of Coating (or Ink or Adhesive), Less Water and Less Exempt Compounds

(October 8, 1999) Effective January 1, 2000 Lithographic Ink 300 300

Letterpress Ink 300 300

Gravure Ink 300 300 Flexographic Ink Non

- Porous Substrate 300 300

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Flexographic Ink Porous Substrate 300 225
Flexographic Fluorescent Ink 300 300 Coating 300 300
Adhesive 300 150

TABLE OF STANDARDS I

VOC CONTENT LIMITS Grams o f VOC Per Liter o f Coating

, Ink

, and Adhesive, Less Water And Less Exempt Compounds

GRAPHIC ART MATERIAL Current Limit ( g/L )
Adhesive 150 Coating 300 Flexographic Fluorescent Ink 300 Flexographic Ink: Non

- Porous Substrate 300 Flexographic Ink: Porous Substrate 225

Gravure Ink 300 Letterpress Ink 300
Offset Lithographic Ink 300

(2) VOC Content of Fountain Solution (A) Through December 31, 1999, no No person shall apply any in any graphic arts operation any fountain solution, including any VOC

containing materials added to the original fountain solution

, which contains a total VOC in excess of 100 grams per liter of material. Effective January 1, 2000, the VOC content of fountain solution, including any VOC containing material added to the original
fountain solution as applied

, shall be : for use in a graphic arts operation with in the District unless the VOC content in the
fountain solution , as applied, complies with the applicable VOC
limits set

- forth in the Table of Standards II below

. (A) no greater than 80 grams per liter of material, or

TABLE OF STANDARDS II

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VOC CONTENT LIMITS Grams of VOC Per Liter of Material

FOUNTAIN SOLUTION 1/1/2000 7/1/2014 g/L g/L
Heatset Web

- Fed Using Alcohol without Refrigerated Chiller 80 1 6 Using Alcohol with Refrigerated Chiller 100 3 0 Using Alcohol Substitute 80 5 0
Sheet

- Fed Using Alcohol without Refrigerated Chiller 80 50 Using Alcohol with Refrigerated Chiller 100 8 5 Using Alcohol Substitute 80 5 0

Non

- Heatset Web

- Fed Using Alcohol Substitute without Refrigerated Chiller 80 5 0 Using Alcohol Substitute with Refrigerated Chiller

(A) no greater than 80 grams per liter of material, or (B) no greater than 100 grams per liter of material, if a refrigerated
chiller is used. The use of alcohol containing fountain solutions is prohibited for use in non

- heatset web

- fed operations. (3) Solvent Cleaning Operations; Storage and Disposal of VOC

- containing
Materials

. Solvent cleaning of application equipment, parts, products, tools, machinery, equipment, general work areas, and the storage and disposal of
VOC

- containing materials used in cleaning operations and the storage and disposal of VOC

- containing materials used in cleaning operations are subject to the provisions of shall be carried out pursuant to Rule 1171

- Solvent Cleaning Operations. (4) Prohibition of Storage Effective July 1, 2014, a person shall not store any graphic arts material at
a worksite for use in the District which cont a ins VOC in the excess of the
VOC

- content limits specified in paragraph (c)(1).

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( 4 5 ) Approved Emission Control System A person may comply with the provisions of paragraphs (c)(1) or (c)(2) by using an emission control system, consis ting of a collection and a control device, which is approved, in writing, by the Executive Officer for reducing emissions of volatile organic compounds.

(A) Graphic Arts Materials The Executive Officer shall approve an emission control system to
be used in conjunction with graphic arts materials only if its overall control efficiency will reduce the VOC emissions from the
use of non

- compliant graphic arts materials to a level equal to or lower than that which would have been achieved through compliance with the terms of paragraphs (c)(1) or meets the applicable limits listed below, whichever results in lower
emissions. Type of Printing Overall Efficiency (October 8, 1999) Effective January 1, 2000 Flexography 67% 75% Publication gravure 75% 85% Packaging gravure 67% 75% Lithography 67% 75%
Letterpress 67% 75%

The required overall efficiency of an emission control system at which an equivalent VOC emission will be achieved, compared to the emissions achieved through compliance with paragraphs ( c)(1), shall be calculated by the following equation:


# ( ) ( ) 100 x D VOC

- 1 D VOC

- 1
x VOC

VOC

- 1 C.E.

c LWc Max n, Max LWn,

Max LWn,

LWc 

###                  

=

Where: C.E. = Overall Control Efficiency, percent

VOC LWc = VOC Limit of Rule 1130, less water and less exempt compounds, pursuant to paragraphs (c)(1). VOC LWn,Max = Maximum VOC content of non

- compliant

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graphic arts materials used in conjunction with a control device, less water and exempt compounds, g/L. D n,Max = Density of VOC solvent, reducer, or thinner contained in the non

- compliant graphic arts materials conta ining the maximum VOC, g/L. D c = Density of corresponding VOC solvent, reducer, or thinner used in the compliant graphic arts materials = 880 g/L. (B) Fountain Solution Through December 31, 1999, the Executive Officer shall approve an emission control system to be used in conjunction with fountain
solutions only if its overall control efficiency is at least 67%. Effective January 1, 2000, the overall control efficiency shall be at
least 75 %. A person may comply with the provisions of paragraph (c)(1) or (c)(2) by using an emission control system to reduce VOC emissions provided such system is first approved in writing by the Executive Officer and meet s the following requirements : (A) The contr ol device reduce s VOC emissions from an emissions collection system by at least 95 percent, by weight, or the output of
the air pollution control device is no more than 5 0 PPM by volume
calculated as carbon with no dilution ; and (B) The owner/operator demonstrates that the emission collection system collects at least 90 percent, by weight, of the VOC emissions generated by the sources of emissions. ( 5 6 ) Alternative Emission Control Plan A person may comply with the provisions of parag raphs (c)(1) or (c)(2) by
means of an approved Alternative Emission Control Plan (AECP) pursuant to Rule 108

- Alternative Emission Control Plans

.
(d) Prohibition of Specification and Sale (1) No person shall solicit from, or require any other person to us e in the District any graphic arts material which, when applied as supplied or thinned or reduced according to the manufacturer's recommendation for application, does not meet the applicable VOC limits in paragraph (c)(1) or subparagraph (i)(11)(C) (i)(4)( C) for the specific application.

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(2) No person shall sup p ly, offer for sale, sell, market, blend, package

, repackage

, manufacture or distribute, or distribute directly to an end

- user for use in the District any graphic arts material for use in the District which, when applied as supplied or thinned or reduced according to the manufacturer's recommendation for application, does not meet the applicable VOC limits in paragraph (c)(1) or subparagraph (i)(11)(C) (i)(4)(C) for the specific application. (3) The prohibition of sales and use as specified in paragraphs (d)(1) and (d)(2) shall not apply to any manufacturer of graphic arts materials, provided that the manufacturer has complied with the labeling requirements of Rule 443.1

– Labelin g of Materials Containing Organic Solvents, and the product is not sold directly to a user located in the District, or the product was sold to an independent distributor or a sales outlet located in the District that is not a subsidiary of, or under the co ntrol of the manufacturer, and was informed in writing by the manufacturer about the compliance status of the product with Rule 1130.

(e) Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Records shall be maintained pursuant to Rule 109. For emissions reporting purposes, the following substrate retention factors shall be applied to the lithographic oil content of the inks: 20 percent retention for heatset inks and 95 percent retention for non

- heatset inks.

(f) Rule 442 Applicability Any graphic arts operations su bject to this rule which is exempt exempted from all or a portion of the VOC limits of this rule shall comply with the provisions of
Rule 442

– Usage of Solvents

.
(g) Emission Reduction Credits The calculations for emission reduction credits issued pursuant to District Rule
1309 for matte finish and metallic inks shall be based on a maximum VOC limit of 300 grams per liter (less water and less exempt compounds) irrespective of the VOC limits specified in subparagraph (i)(11)(C). Facilities that use matte fini sh
and metallic inks shall not receive emission reduction credit(s) pursuant to SCAQMD Rule 1309 above those emission reduction credit(s) that the facility would have received if it was operated with coatings having a VOC content of no

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more than 300 grams per liter, less water and less exempt compounds irrespective of the VOC limits specified in paragraph ( i )( 4 ) (C)

.
(h) Test Methods (1) VOC Content of Graphic Arts Materials The VOC content of graphic arts materials except publication rotogravure
inks shall be determined by: (A) United States Environmental Protection Agency (U

. S

. EPA)
Reference Test Method 24, ( Determination of Vol a tile Matter Content, Water Content, Density, Volume Solids, and Weight Solids of Surface Coatings, Code of Federal Regulations

, Title 40

, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 60, Appendix A). The exempt compounds' content shall be determined by District South Coast Air Quality Management’s ( SCAQMD ) Laboratory Test Method 302 (Distillation of Solvents from Paints, Coatings and Inks) a nd 303 (Determination of Exempt Compounds) contained in the
District SCAQMD ’s "Laboratory Methods of Analysis for Enforcement Samples" manual; or (B) SCAQMD District Test Method 304 [Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Various Materials] contained in
the District SCAQMD’s "Laboratory Methods of Analysis for Enforcement Samples" manual. (2) VOC Content and Density of Publication Rotogravure Ink: The VOC content and density of publication rotogravure inks shall be determined by: (A) United States Environmental Protection Agency ( U

. S

. EPA )
Reference Test Method 24A, ( Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 60, Appendix A Determination o f Volatile Matter
Content a nd Density o f Publication Rotogravure Inks a nd Related Publication Rotogravure Coatings , Code of Federal Regulations Title 40, Part 60, Appendix A ). The exempt compounds' content shall be determined by District SCAQMD’s Laboratory Test Method 303 (Determination of Exempt Compounds) contained in
the District SCAQMD’s "Laboratory Methods of Analysis for Enforcement Samples" manual; or

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(B) SCAQMD District Test Method 304 [Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Various Materials] contained in
the District SCAQMD’s "Laboratory Methods of Analysis for Enforcement Samples " manual. (3) Exempt Perfluorocarbon Compounds The following classes of compounds: cyclic, branched, or linear, completely fluorinated alkanes; cyclic, branched, or linear, completely fluorinated ethers with no unsaturations; cyclic, branched, or linear,

c ompletely fluorinated tertiary amines with no unsaturations; and sulfur

containing perfluorocarbons with no unsaturations and with sulfur bonds only to carbon and fluorine, The following classes of compounds: Cyclic , branched, or linear, completely fluori nated alkanes; Cyclic , branched, or linear, completely fluorinated ethers with no unsaturations; Cyclic , branched, or linear, completely fluorinated tertiary amines with no unsaturations; and
Sulfur

- containing perfluorocarbons with no unsaturations and with sulfur bonds only to carbon and fluorine, will be analyzed as exempt compounds for compliance with subdivision (c) and subparagraph (i)(11)(C) (i)(4) (C) , only at such time as when manufacturers specify which individual compounds are used in the ink and coating formulations

. and identify the test methods, which, prior to such analysis, have been approved by In addition, the manufacturers must identify the U

. S

. EPA , CARB, and the District, that SCAQMD approved test methods, which can be used to qua ntify the amount s of each exempt compound. (4) Determination of Efficiency of Emission Control Systems (A) The capture efficiency of an emission control system as defined specified in paragraph (b)( 2 5 ) shall be determined by a minimum of three sampling runs subject to the data quality objective (DQO) presented in the by the procedures presented in U

. S

. EPA technical guideline document, "Guidelines for Determining Capture Efficiency, January 9, 1995". Individual capture eff iciency test runs subject to the USEPA technical guidelines shall be determined by: Notwithstanding the test methods specified by the

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Guidelines, any other method approved by the U.S. EPA, CARB
and the SCAQMD Executive Officer may be substituted. (i) Applic able USEPA Methods 204, 204A, 204B, 204C, 204E, and/or 204F; or (ii) The District "Protocol for Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Capture Efficiency"; or (iii) any other method approved by the USEPA, the California Air Resources Board, and the District Executive Officer.

(B) The efficiency of the control device efficiency of an the emission control system as defined specified in paragraph (b)( 3 6 ) and the VOC content in the control device exhaust gases, measured and calculated as carbon, sha ll be determined by U

. S

. EPA Test Methods 25, 25A, or District SCAQMD Method 25.1 (Determination of Total Gaseous Non

- Methane Organic Emissions as Carbon) or SCAQMD Method 25.3 (Determination of Low
Concentration Non

- Methane Non

- Ethane Organic Compound Emissions from Clean Fueled Combustion Sources) as applicable.
U

. S

. EPA Test Method 18, or C ARB Method 422 shall be used to determine emissions of exempt com pounds. (5) Equivalent Test Methods
Other test methods determined by the staffs of the District to be equivalent by the Executive Officer

, C ARB, and the U

. S

. EPA, to be equivalent to the test methods specified in this rule, and approved in writing by the
D istrict Executive Officer may also be used. (6) Multiple Test Methods When more than one test method or set of test methods are specified for any testing, a violation of any requirement of this rule established by any one of the specified test methods or set of test methods shall constitute a
violation of the rule. (7) Test Methods Dates
All test methods referenced in this section subdivision shall be the most

recent ly approved version s . The Executive Officer may update test methods as necessary to reflect the most accurate method available, provided the method does not affect the stringe ncy of the rule by the appropriate governmental entities

.

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(i) Exemptions (1) The provisions of this rule shall not apply to: ( 1 A ) Fountain solutions used on proof presses. ( 2 B ) Coating operations subject to other rules of Regulation XI. ( 3 C ) Solar

- control window film. ( 4 D ) Heat

- applied transfer decals. ( 5 E ) Graphic arts on ceramic materials. ( 6 F ) Circuitry printing. ( 7 G ) Blanket repair material used in containers of four ounces or less. ( 8 H ) Sterilization indicating inks. (I) Aerosol coating products. (J) Graphic arts materials that have a VOC content of no more than 10 g/L or its equivalent , less water and less exempt compounds, as applied.

( 9 2 ) The prohibition spec ified in paragraphs (d)(1) or (d)(2) shall not apply to persons offering graphic arts materials for sale to, selling graphic arts materials to, distributing graphic arts materials to, or requiring the use of graphic arts materials from, persons who are ope rating an approved emission control system under paragraph (c)( 4 5 ), or complying under paragraph (c)( 5 6 ) , or operating pursuant to paragraphs (i)(1), (i)(2), (i)(3), (i)(4), (i)(5)

, or (i)(6)

, (i)(7) , (i)(8), (i)(11)(C), (i)(12), or (i)(13)

. ( 10 3 ) The prohibition specified in subdivision (d) shall not apply to graphic arts materials which will be used solely outside of the District. ( 11 4 ) The provisions of paragraph (c)(1) shall not apply to metallic and matte finish inks provided that: (A) The usage of matte finish or metallic inks each as supplied shall not exceed two (2) gallons on any one day and 125 gallons per calendar year at a facility; and (B) The potential to emit and the actual VOC emissions from a facility which applies matte finish or metall ic inks does not exceed ten (10) tons per calendar year from all VOC emission sources; and (C) The VOC content of matte finish and metallic inks do not exceed 535 and 460 grams per liter (less water and less exempt compounds) respectively, including any VO C containing materials added to the original ink, as applied; and

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(D) The owner or operator of the facility certifies in writing to the Executive Officer that they shall not emit VOCs in excess of ten (10) tons per calendar year. Such a certification shal l be considered an agreement by the facility to limit the facility's potential to emit ; and

. (E) Facilities operating under the provisions of paragraph (i)(11) whose actual emissions exceed ten (10) tons in any calendar year shall henceforth be subject to the requirements of paragraph (c)(1);
and (F) In addition to the requirements of subdivision (e), facilities shall retain records of purchase orders and invoices of VOC

- containing materials for a minimum of two (2) years. (5) Facilities operating under the provisions of paragraph (i)(4) whose actual emissions exceed ten (10) tons in any calendar year shall: (A) henceforth be subject to the requirements of paragraph (c)(1)

. ( B ) In addition to the requirements of subdivision (e), facilities shall
retain recor ds of purchase orders and invoices of VOC

- containing
materials for a minimum of five ( 5 ) years. ( 6 ) The pro vis ion of paragraph (c)( 4 ) shall not apply to a worksite that stores graphic arts materials provided such graphic arts materials are vented exclusively to printing systems equipped with an approved emission control system pursuant with to the requirements of paragraph (c)( 5 ). (12) The provisions of this rule shall not apply to aerosol coating prod ucts. ( 13 7 ) The provisions of paragraph (c)(1) shall not apply to postal cancellation inks provided the VOC emissions from these inks, at a facility, do not exceed 60 pounds per calendar month. (8) The provisions of paragraph (c)(2) shall not apply to sheet

- fed offset presses that have a sheet size no larger than 11 inches by 17 inches

, or any offset press if the total solution reservoir capacity is one gallon or less

, provided the VOC content of the fountain solution used contain s no more than 80 grams per liter of material, as applied, or if using a refr i gerated chiller, no more than 100 grams per liter of material , as applied

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