Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35 § 215.461

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

Section 215.461 - Manufacture of Pneumatic Rubber Tires

The owner or operator of an undertread cementing, treadend cementing or bead dipping operation at a pneumatic rubber tire manufacturing facility shall install and operate:

a) A capture system, with minimum capture efficiency of 65 percent by weight of volatile organic material for treadend cementing or bead dipping operations and a capture system with a minimum capture efficiency of 55.5 percent by weight of volatile organic material for undertread cementing; and

b) A control device that meets the requirements of one of the following:

1) A carbon adsorption system designed and operated in a manner such that there is at least a 90 percent removal of volatile organic material by weight from the gases ducted to the control device;

2) An afterburning system that oxidizes at least 90 percent of the captured nonmethane volatile organic materials (VOM measured as total combustible carbon) to carbon dioxide and water; and

3) An alternative volatile organic material emission reduction system demonstrated to have at least a 90 percent overall reduction efficiency and approved by the Agency.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35, § 215.461

Added at 7 Ill. Reg. 1244, effective January 21, 1983