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I. GENERAL INFORMATION

District: Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District

Rule No(s): 1165 Date adopted/Amended/Rescinded: Amended 08/25/08

Rule Title(s): Glass Melting Furnaces

Date Submitted to ARB: 11/03/08

If an Amended Rule, Date Last Amended (or Adopted): 01/28/08

Is the Rule Intended to be Sent to the U.S. EPA as a SIP Revision? Yes No (If No, do not complete remainder of form)

District Contact: Tracy Walters Phone Number: (760) 245-1661 x6122 E-mail Address: twalters@mdaqmd.ca.gov

Narrative Summary of New Rule or Rule Changes: New Rule Amended Rule 

Rule 1165 is proposed for amendment to address (non-substantive) comments from both CARB and USEPA, and 

to correct a rule citation.

Pollutant(s) Regulated by the Rule (Check): ROG (NOx) SO2 

 (CO) PM TAC (name): 

II. EFFECT ON EMISSIONS

Complete this section ONLY for rules that, when implemented, will result in quantifiable changes in emissions. Attach reference(s) for emission factor(s) 

and other information. Attach calculation sheet showing how the emission information provided below was determined. 

Net Effect on Emissions: Increase Decrease N/A 

Emission Reduction Commitment in SIP for this Source Category: 0

Inventory Year Used to Calculate Changes in Emissions: N/A Area Affected: N/A

Future Year Control Profile Estimate (Provide information on as many years as possible): 

N/A
 

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Baseline Inventory in the SIP for the Control Measure: N/A

Emissions Reduction Commitment in the SIP for the Control Measure: N/A

Revised Baseline Inventory (if any): N/A

Revised Emission Reduction Estimate (if developed): N/A

Note that the district’s input to the Rule Evaluation Form will not be used as input to the ARB’s emission forecasting and 

planning. 

III. SOURCES/ATTAINMENT STATUS

District is: Attainment Nonattainment Split 

Approximate Total Number of Small (<100 TPY) Sources Affected by this Amendment: 0

Percent in Nonattainment Area: 0% 

Number of Large (> 100 TPY) Sources Controlled: 1 Percent in Nonattainment Area: 100% 

Name(s) and Location(s) (city and county) of Large (> 100 TPY) Sources Controlled by Rule (Attach additional sheets as 

necessary): AGC Flat Glass North America, Inc., 17300 Silica Dr, Victorville, CA 92392 (San Bernardino County)

IV. EMISSION REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Does the Rule Include Emission Limits that are Continuous? Yes No 

If Yes, Those Limits are in Section(s) C of the Rule. 

Other Methods in the Rule for Achieving Emission Reductions are: Fuel Requirements ((C)(2)(b))

V. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

The Rule Contains: 

Emission Limits in Section(s): (C) Work Practice Standards in Section(s): (C)

Recordkeeping Requirements in Section(s): (D) Reporting Requirements in Section(s): (D)
 

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VI. IMPACT ON AIR QUALITY PLAN

 No Impact Impacts RFP Impacts attainment 

Discussion: No emission reductions will result from this RACT rule as the District's only facility has existing RACT permit 

conditions more stringent than the rule.