South Carolina Code of Regulations › Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL › Subchapter 61-62 - Air Pollution Control Regulations and Standards › Subchapter 61-62.96 - Nitrogen Oxides (NO[x]) and Sulfur Dioxide (SO[2]) Budget Trading Program › Subpart B - NOx Authorized Account Representative for NOx Budget Sources › Section 61-62.B.96.10 - Authorization and responsibilities of the NO X authorized account representative

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 6, June 28, 2024
(a)
				  Except as provided under Section 96.11, each NOX Budget
				  source, including all NOX Budget units at the source,
				  shall have one and only one NOX authorized account
				  representative, with regard to all matters under the NOX
				  Budget Program concerning the source or any NOX Budget
				  unit at the source.
(b) The
				  NOX authorized account representative of the
				  NOX Budget source shall be selected by an agreement
				  binding on the owners and operators of the source and all
				  NOX Budget units at the source.
(c) Upon receipt by the EPA of a complete
				  account certificate of representation under Section 96.13, the NOX
				  authorized account representative of the source shall represent
				  and, by his or her representations, actions, inactions, or submissions, legally
				  bind each owner and operator of the NOX Budget source
				  represented and each NOX Budget unit at the source in
				  all matters pertaining to the NOX Budget Program, not
				  withstanding any agreement between the NOX authorized
				  account representative and such owners and operators. The owners and operators
				  shall be bound by any decision or order issued to the
				  NOX authorized account representative by the Department,
				  the EPA, or a court regarding the source or unit.
(d) [Reserved]
(e)
(1)
				  Each submission under the NOX Budget Program shall be
				  submitted, signed, and certified by the NOX authorized
				  account representative for each NOX Budget source on
				  behalf of which the submission is made. Each such submission shall include the
				  following certification statement by the NOX authorized
				  account representative: "I am authorized to make this submission on behalf of
				  the owners and operators of the NOX Budget sources or
				  NOX Budget units for which the submission is made. I
				  certify under penalty of law that I have personally examined, and am familiar
				  with, the statements and information submitted in this document and all its
				  attachments. Based on my inquiry of those individuals with primary
				  responsibility for obtaining the information, I certify that the statements and
				  information are to the best of my knowledge and belief true, accurate, and
				  complete. I am aware that there are significant penalties for submitting false
				  statements and information or omitting required statements and information,
				  including the possibility of fine or imprisonment."
(2) The Department and the EPA will accept or
				  act on a submission made on behalf of owner or operators of a
				  NOX Budget source or a NOX Budget
				  unit only if the submission has been made, signed, and certified in accordance
				  with paragraph (e)(1) of this section.