Section 326 IAC 4-2-2 - IncineratorsAuthority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3-4
Affected: IC 13-17-3
Sec. 2.
(a) All incinerators shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Consist of primary and secondary chambers or the equivalent.(2) Be equipped with a primary burner unless burning only wood products.(3) Comply with 326 IAC 5-1 and 326 IAC Sec. 2.(4) Be maintained, operated, and burn waste in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications or an operation and maintenance plan as specified in subsection (c).(5) Not emit particulate matter in excess of one (1) of the following:(A) Three-tenths (0.3) pound of particulate matter per one thousand (1,000) pounds of dry exhaust gas under standard conditions corrected to fifty percent (50%) excess air for incinerators with a maximum solid waste capacity of greater than or equal to two hundred (200) pounds per hour.(B) Five-tenths (0.5) pound of particulate matter per one thousand (1,000) pounds of dry exhaust gas under standard conditions corrected to fifty percent (50%) excess air for incinerators with solid waste capacity less than two hundred (200) pounds per hour.(6) If any of the requirements of subdivisions (1) through (5) are not met, then the owner or operator shall stop charging the incinerator until adjustments are made that address the underlying cause of the deviation.(b) An incinerator is exempt from subsection (a)(5) if subject to a more stringent particulate matter emission limit in 40 CFR 52 Subpart P*, State Implementation Plan for Indiana.(c) An owner or operator developing an operation and maintenance plan pursuant to subsection (a)(4) must comply with the following:(1) The operation and maintenance plan must be designed to meet the particulate matter emission limitation specified in subsection (a)(5) and include the following: (A) Procedures for receiving, handling, and charging waste.(B) Procedures for incinerator startup and shutdown.(C) Procedures for responding to a malfunction.(D) Procedures for maintaining proper combustion air supply levels.(E) Procedures for operating the incinerator and associated air pollution control systems.(F) Procedures for handling ash.(G) A list of wastes that can be burned in the incinerator.(2) Each incinerator operator shall review the plan before initial implementation of the operation and maintenance plan and annually thereafter.(3) The operation and maintenance plan must be readily accessible to incinerator operators.(4) The owner or operator of the incinerator shall notify the department, in writing, thirty (30) days after the operation and maintenance plan is initially developed pursuant to this section.(d) The owner or operator of the incinerator must make the manufacturer's specifications or the operation and maintenance plan available to the department upon request. *This document is incorporated by reference and may be obtained from the Government Printing Office, 732 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20401 or is available for review and copying at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Air Quality, Indiana Government Center-North, Tenth Floor, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.
Air Pollution Control Board; 326 IAC 4-2-2; filed Mar 10, 1988, 1:20 p.m.: 11 IR 2421; filed Jan 6, 1989, 3:30 p.m.: 12 IR 1127; filed Nov 15, 2002, 11:12 a.m.: 26 IR 1071