August 12, 2010

Rules and Regulations 503

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### RULE 503 EMISSION STATEMENT

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(Amended 8

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CONTENTS

100 GENERAL

101 PURPOSE

102 APPLICABILITY

200 DEFINITIONS

201 ACTUAL EMISSIONS

202 AFFECTED POLLUTANTS

203 RENEWAL INFORMATION REQUEST

204 RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL

205 VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

300 STANDARDS

301 EMISSION STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS

400 ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS

401 DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS

402 FAILURE TO SUBMITAugust 12, 2010

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- 3 Placer County APCD 100 GENERAL

101 PURPOSE: To establish the requirements for the submittal of emission statements from

specified stationary sources pursuant to the requirements of the 1990 amendments to the

Federal Clean Air Act [Section 182 (a)(3)(B)].

102 APPLICABILITY: The requirements of this rule are applicable to every stationary source

permitted by the District which has actual emissions or potential in excess of ten (10) tons

per year of volatile organic compounds or oxides of nitrogen.

200 DEFINITIONS : Unless o therwise defined below, the terms used in this rule are defined in Rule

102, DEFINITIONS and Rule 502, NEW SOURCE REVIEW.

201 ACTUAL EMISSIONS: Measured or estimated emissions which most accurately

represent the emissions from an emissions unit. Fugitiv e emissions associated with the

emissions unit shall be included in the actual emissions of the emissions unit.

202 AFFECTED POLLUTANTS: For the purposes of this rule only, volatile organic

compounds (VOC) and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) are the affected po llutants.

20 3 RENEWAL INFORMATION REQUEST: An annual information request by the APCO to

each District permit holder subject to this rule for operational data including, but no t

limited to, actual emissions and/or operational data allowing the District to estimate actual

emissions

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20 4 RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL: An individual, who is responsible for the data presented in

the emission inventory statement, and who accepts legal responsibility for the emission

statement's accuracy. The responsible official is li able to legal review, or in case of fault,

to penalties.

300 STANDARDS

301 EMISSION STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS:

301.1 T he owner or operator of any stationary source that is subject to this rule shall

provide the District with a n annual written emission statement showing actual

emissions , or operational data allowing the District to estimate actual emissions

from that source.

301.2 The emission statement shall be on a form or in a format specified by the Air

Pollution Control Officer (the Renewal Informa tion Request) and shall contain the

following information:

301. 2

. 1 Operational data necessary to estimate actual emissions of volatile

organic compounds and oxides of nitrogen, in tons per year, for the

calendar year prior to the preparation of the emissi on statement; and

301.2

. 2 Information regarding seasonal or diurnal peaks in the emission of

affected pollutants; and

301.2. 3 Certification by a responsible official of the company that the information

contained in the emission statement is accurate to the best of their

knowledge

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301. 3 Annual emission statements shall be submitted to the District no later than the

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401 DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS:

401.1 The Air Pollution Control Officer shall annually request and require the

submission of a Renewal Information Request pursuant to Subsection 301.1 from

each source within the District which has actual emissions or potential in excess

of ten (10) tons per year of volatile organic compounds or oxides of nitrogen.

402 FAILURE TO SUBMIT: A failure by the responsible official to submit a Renewal

Information Request by the date required shall be deemed a willful failure to furnish

information required to disclose the nature and quantity of emissions discharged by the

stationary source.

402.1 The Air Pollution Control Officer may suspend the permit(s) of such a source.

402.2 The Air Pollution Control Officer shall serve notice in writing of such suspension

and the reasons for the suspension upon the permittee.

402.3 The Air Pollution Control Officer will reinstate the suspended permit(s) when

furnished with the required information.