STATE OF DELAWARE 

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 

& ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL 

DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY 

655 S. Bay Road, Suite 5N 

DOVER, DELAWARE 19901 Telephone: (302) 739 - 9402 

Fax No.: (302) 739 - 3106 

CERTIFICATION 

April 25, 2011 

I hereby certify that a public hearing was held June 2, 2010, on a revision to the State of 

Delaware State Implementation Plan for the Attainment and Maintenance of the National 

Ambient Air Quality Standards for Ozone, by amending Regulation No. 1124 - CONTROL OF 

VOLA TILE ORGANIC COMPOUND EMISSIONS, by revising, specifically, 

• Section 8.0, Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Volatile Organic Compounds 

(VOC). This revision updates the existing work practice standards, and adds a new 

generally applicable cleaning solvent VOC content limit. 

• Section 13.0 Automobile and Light-Duty Truck Coating Operations. This revision 

sets more stringent emissions limits. 

• Section 16.0 Paper Coating. The revision adds "film and foil coating" to the 

regulated category. 

• Section 23.0 Coating of Flat Wood Paneling. The revision sets up more stringent 

emission limits. 

• Section 37.0 Graphic Art Systems. The revision adds "flexible packaging printing" 

to the regulated category. 

• Section 45.0 Industrial Cleaning Solvents. The revision clarifies that the 

requirements of 45.0 are triggered based on "VOC emissions" rather than "solvent 

used." 

These revisions are effective March 11 , 2011. 

I further certify that the hearing was held in accordance with the notice required by Subsection 

51.102 of 40 CFR 51. 

-Ali Mirzakha1Ili, P.E. 

Director 

Division of Air Quality 

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DNREC - Air Qualjty Management Section 

lEGAL NOnCE 

PUBLIC HEARING 

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Air 

Quality Management Section, will conduct a public hearing on proposed revisions to several sections of 7 DE Admin Code 1124 Control of Volatile Organic 

Compound Emissions. The public hearing will be held on, Wednesday, June 2, 

2010, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in DNREC's Auditorium, R & R Building, 89 Kings 

Hwy, Dover, Dela'<'Lare 19901. ' 

- The Clean Air Act (CM) Section 182(b)(2) requires that all ozone non-attainment areas, including Delaware, must develop or update relevant regulations 

to .implement Reasonably Available Control Technology (RACT) controls on 

emission sources covered in EPA's Control Techniques Guidelines (CTG) or Alternate Control Techniques (ACT), and submit the regulations to EPA as State 

Implementation Plan (SIP) revisions. Recently, the EPA has updated several 

CTGs and the afore-mentioned revisions to 7 DE Admin Code 1124 reflect DE's 

efforts accordingly. Specifically, . . 

~ Section 8.0, Handling, Storage, and Disposal of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC). 'This revision updates the. existing work, practice standards, 

and adds a new generally applicable cleaning solvent VOC content limit. • Section 13.0 Automobile and Light-Duty Truck Coating Operations. This revision sets more stringent emissions limits. • Section 16.0 Paper Coating. The revision adds "film and ,foil coating" to the 

regulated category. , ' 

• Section 23.0 Coating of Flat Wood Paneling. The revision sets up more 'i 

stringent emission limits. • Section 37.0 Graphic Art Systems. The revision adds "flexible packaging 

printing" to the regulated category. • Section 45.0 Industrial Cleaning Solvents. The revision clarifies tDat the 

requirements of 45.0 are triggered based on "VOC emissions" rather than I 

"solvent used." • Section 47.0 Offset Lithographic Printing. The revision adds "letterpress 

printing" to the regulated category. ' 

The proposed amendments may also be inspected at the Air Quality Management Section's Dover office. Please call Ron Amirikia(l in Dover at 

(302) 739-9402 to schedule an appointment to review the proposed amende 

ments in Dover, as the Air Quality Management Section is relocating during , the month of May from its current 156 S. State Street address to the Blue Hen 

Corporate Center located on South Rt. 113 across from the Del DOT Adminis"" 

tration Building, and 715 Grantham Lane, Newcastle. The revisions will be 

published in the May If 2010 issue of Delaware Register of Regulations, and 

can be viewed after publication at: http://regulations.delaware.gov/regis- ~, 

ter/may2010/ 

For additional information, please contact Ron Amirikian in Dover at 

(302) 739-9402, or Frank GaQ in New castle at (302) 323-4542. Interested ' 

parties may submit comments in writing on these proposed revisions prior to .\ 

the public hearing, or comments may be presented either orally or in writifl9 at 

the public hearing. If you are unable to attend the public hearing or wish to J

1 submit your comments in advance of the public hearing, please address your , comments to: . 

353289 DSN 5/2/10 

Air Quality Management Section 

156 S. State Street 

Dover, DE 19901 

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