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Acid Rain Permit Application 7610-16 - Official Federal Forms
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United States Environmental Protection Agency Acid Rain Program OMB No. 2060-0258 Acid Rain Permit Application For more information, see instructions and refer to 40 CFR 72.30 and 72.31 This submission is: ~ New ~ Revised STEP 1 Identify the source by plant name, State, and ORIS code. Plant Name State ORIS Code STEP 2 Enter the unit ID# for every affected unit at the affected source in column "a." For new units, enter the requested information in columns "c" and "d." a b c d Unit ID# Unit Will Hold Allowances in Accordance with 40 CFR 72.9(c)(1) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes New Units Commence Operation Date New Units Monitor Certification Deadline EPA Form 7610-16 (rev. 12-03) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com Acid Rain - Page 2 Plant Name (from Step 1) Permit Requirements STEP 3 Read the source shall: standard (i) Submit a complete Acid Rain permit application (including a compliance plan) under requirements (1) The designated representative of each affected source and each affected unit at the 40 CFR part 72 in accordance with the deadlines specified in 40 CFR 72.30; and (ii) Submit in a timely manner any supplemental information that the permitting authority determines is necessary in order to review an Acid Rain permit application and issue or deny an Acid Rain permit; (2) The owners and operators of each affected source and each affected unit at the source shall: (i) Operate the unit in compliance with a complete Acid Rain permit application or a superseding Acid Rain permit issued by the permitting authority; and (ii) Have an Acid Rain Permit. Monitoring Requirements (1) The owners and operators and, to the extent applicable, designated representative of each affected source and each affected unit at the source shall comply with the monitoring requirements as provided in 40 CFR part 75. (2) The emissions measurements recorded and reported in accordance with 40 CFR part 75 shall be used to determine compliance by the unit with the Acid Rain emissions limitations and emissions reduction requirements for sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides under the Acid Rain Program. (3) The requirements of 40 CFR part 75 shall not affect the responsibility of the owners and operators to monitor emissions of other pollutants or other emissions characteristics at the unit under other applicable requirements of the Act and other provisions of the operating permit for the source. Sulfur Dioxide Requirements (1) The owners and operators of each source and each affected unit at the source shall: (i) Hold allowances, as of the allowance transfer deadline, in the unit's compliance subaccount (after deductions under 40 CFR 73.34(c)), or in the compliance subaccount of another affected unit at the same source to the extent provided in 40 CFR 73.35(b)(3), not less than the total annual emissions of sulfur dioxide for the previous calendar year from the unit; and (ii) Comply with the applicable Acid Rain emissions limitations for sulfur dioxide. (2) Each ton of sulfur dioxide emitted in excess of the Acid Rain emissions limitations for sulfur dioxide shall constitute a separate violation of the Act. (3) An affected unit shall be subject to the requirements under paragraph (1) of the sulfur dioxide requirements as follows: (i) Starting January 1, 2000, an affected unit under 40 CFR 72.6(a)(2); or (ii) Starting on the later of January 1, 2000 or the deadline for monitor certification under 40 CFR part 75, an affected unit under 40 CFR 72.6(a)(3). (4) Allowances shall be held in, deducted from, or transferred among Allowance Tracking System accounts in accordance with the Acid Rain Program. (5) An allowance shall not be deducted in order to comply with the requirements under paragraph (1) of the sulfur dioxide requirements prior to the calendar year for which the allowance was allocated. (6) An allowance allocated by the Administrator under the Acid Rain Program is a limited authorization to emit sulfur dioxide in accordance with the Acid Rain Program. No provision of the Acid Rain Program, the Acid Rain permit application, the Acid Rain permit, or an exemption under 40 CFR 72.7 or 72.8 and no provision of law shall be construed to limit the authority of the United States to terminate or limit such authorization. (7) An allowance allocated by the Administrator under the Acid Rain Program does not constitute a property right. EPA Form 7610-16 (rev. 12-03) American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com Acid Rain - Page 3 Plant Name (from Step 1) STEP 3, Cont'd. Nitrogen Oxides Requirements The owners and operators of the source and each affected unit at the source shall comply with the applicable Acid Rain emissions limitation for nitrogen oxides. Excess Emissions Requirements (1) The designated representative of an affected unit that has excess emissions in any calendar year shall submit a proposed offset plan, as required under 40 CFR part 77. (2) The owners and operators of an affected unit that has excess emissions in any calendar year shall: (i) Pay without demand the penalty required, and pay upon demand the interest on that penalty, as required by 40 CFR part 77; and (ii) Comply with the terms of an approved offset plan, as required by 40 CFR part 77. Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements (1) Unless otherwise provided, the owners and operators of the source and each affected unit at the source shall keep on site at the source each of the following documents for a period of 5 years from the date the document is created. This period may be extended for cause, at any time prior to the end of 5 years, in writing by the Administrator or permitting authority: (i) The certificate of representation for the designated representative for the source and each affected unit at the source and all documents that demonstrate the truth of the statements in the certificate of representation, in accordance with 40 CFR 72.24; provided that the certificate and documents shall be retained on site at the source beyond such 5-year period until such documents are superseded because of the submission of a new certificate of representation changing the designated representative; (ii) All emissions monitoring information, in accordance with 40 CFR part 75, provided that to the extent that 40 CFR part 75 provides for a 3-year period for recordkeeping, the 3-year period shall apply. (iii) Copies of all reports, compliance certifications, and other submissions and all reco
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