Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35 § 725.930

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Section 725.930 - Applicability

a) This Subpart AA applies to owners and operators of facilities that treat, store, or dispose of hazardous wastes (except as provided in Section 725.101 ).

b) Except for Section 725.934(d) and (e), this Subpart AA applies to process vents associated with distillation, fractionation, thin-film evaporation, solvent extraction, or air or steam stripping operations that manage hazardous wastes with organic concentrations of at least 10 ppmw (parts per million by weight), if these operations are conducted in one of the following:

1) A unit that is subject to the permitting requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 702, 703, and 705;

2) A unit (including a hazardous waste recycling unit) that is not exempt from permitting under the provisions of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722.117 (i.e., a hazardous waste recycling unit that is not a 90-day tank or container) and that is located on a hazardous waste management facility otherwise subject to the permitting requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 702, 703, and 705; or

3) A unit that is exempt from permitting under the provisions of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 722.117 (i.e., a "90-day" tank or container) and which is not a recycling unit under the requirements of 35 Ill. Adm. Code 721.106.

BOARD NOTE: The requirements of Sections 725.932 through 725.936 apply to process vents on hazardous waste recycling units previously exempt under 35 Ill. Adm. Code 721.106(c)(1). Other exemptions under 35 Ill. Adm. Code 721.104 and 725.101(c) are not affected by these requirements.

c) Agency decisions pursuant to this Part must be made in writing, are in the nature of permit decisions pursuant to Section 39 of the Environmental Protection Act and may be appealed to the Board pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 105.

d) The requirements of this Subpart AA do not apply to the process vents at a facility where the facility owner or operator certifies that all of the process vents that would otherwise be subject to this Subpart AA are equipped with and operating air emission controls in accordance with the process vent requirements of an applicable federal Clean Air Act regulation codified under 40 CFR 60, 61, or 63. The documentation of compliance under regulations at 40 CFR 60, 61, or 63 must be kept with, or made readily available with, the facility operating record.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35, § 725.930

Amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 6389, effective April 22, 2005

Amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 23725, effective 11/19/2018