Printer-friendlySubpart 204-3: Permits
(Statutory authority: Environmental Conservation Law, §§ 1-0101, 3-0301, 19-0103,19-0105, 19-0305, 19-0311)
[Filed 1/26/00. Effective 30 days after filing.]
For administrative information about this posting, contact: Division of Air Resources. The Bureau of Air Quality Planning at (518) 402-8396 or the Bureau of Stationary Sources at (518) 402-8403 is the contact for technical questions pertaining to this rule.
Contents:
Sec.
- 204-3.1 General NOx budget permit requirements
- 204-3.2 Submission of NOx budget permit applications
- 204-3.3 Information requirements for NOx budget permit applications
- 204-3.4 NOx budget permit contents
- 204-3.5 Effective date of NOx budget permit
- 204-3.6 NOx budget permit revisions
§204-3.1 General NOx budget permit requirements
(a) Each NOx budget source must have a permit issued by the department pursuant to Part 201 of this Title.
(b) Each NOx budget permit shall contain all applicable NOx Budget Trading Program requirements and shall be a complete and distinguishable portion of the permit under subdivision (a) of this section.
§204-3.2 Submission of NOx budget permit applications
(a) The NOx authorized account representative of any NOx budget source shall submit to the department a complete NOx budget permit application under section 204-3.3 of this Subpart by the applicable deadline in subdivision (b) of this section.
(b) (1) For any source, with one or more NOx budget units under section 204-1.4 of this Part that commence operation before January 1, 2000, the NOx authorized account representative shall submit a complete NOx budget permit application under section 204-3.3 of this Subpart covering such NOx budget units to the department by May 1, 2002.
(2) For any source, with any NOx budget unit under section 204-1.4 of this Part that commences operation on or after January 1, 2000, the NOx authorized account representative shall submit a complete NOx budget permit application under section 204-3.3 of this Subpart covering such NOx budget unit to the department by the later of May 1, 2002 or 12 months before the date on which the NOx budget unit commences operation.
§204-3.3 Information requirements for NOx budget permit applications
A complete NOx budget permit application shall include the following elements concerning the NOx budget source for which the application is submitted, in a format prescribed by the department:
(a) identification of the NOx budget source, including plant name and the ORIS (Office of Regulatory Information Systems) or facility code assigned to the source by the Energy Information Administration, if applicable;
(b) identification of each NOx budget unit at the NOx budget source and whether it is a NOx budget unit under section 204-1.4 or Subpart 204-9 of this Part;
(c) the standard requirements under section 204-1.6 of this Part; and
(d) for each NOx budget opt-in unit at the NOx budget source, the following certification statements by the NOx authorized account representative: "I certify that each unit for which this permit application is submitted under Subpart 204-9 is operating and is not a NOx budget unit under 6 NYCRR 204-1.4."
§204-3.4 NOx budget permit contents
(a) In addition to the requirements of Part 201 of this Title, each NOx budget permit will contain, in a format prescribed by the department, all elements required for a complete NOx budget permit application under section 204-3.3 of this Subpart.
(b) Each NOx budget permit shall incorporate all applicable requirements of this Part.
§204-3.5 Effective date of NOx budget permit
The NOx budget permit covering a NOx budget unit shall become effective upon issuance.
§204-3.6 NOx budget permit revisions
Revisions to a NOx budget permit shall be done in accordance with Parts 201 and 621 of this Title.