N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1217.06

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-A 1217.06 - Control Techniques for Bulk Gasoline Loading Terminals

A bulk gasoline loading terminal operation shall use the following control techniques:

(a) VOC vapor emitted from tank truck loading operations at a bulk gasoline loading terminal shall be collected and controlled by equipment limiting the total VOC emission rate from the controlled operations over any one-hour period to 80 mg of VOC per liter, equivalent to 0.08 ounces per cubic foot, of gasoline loaded;
(b) All equipment such as pumps, tanks, couplings, hoses, and seals, used in loading gasoline trucks and controlling VOC emissions during loading, shall be maintained in leak-tight condition, as determined through test and maintenance procedures specified in the following document published by EPA:

EVALUATION OF VAPOR LEAKS AND DEVELOPMENT OF MONITORING PROCEDURES FOR GASOLINE TANK TRUCKS AND VAPOR PIPING

Document number EPA-450/3-79-018

Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Research Triangle Park, NC 27711

April, 1979; and

(c) The bulk gasoline loading terminal shall be equipped with a vapor control system capable of complying with (a), above, and consisting of one of the following:
(1) An adsorber or condensation system which processes and recovers at least 90% by weight of all vapors and gases from the devices being controlled;
(2) A vapor collection system which directs all vapors to a fuel gas system and destroys at least 90% by weight all vapors and gases from the devices being controlled; or
(3) A control system demonstrated to have control efficiency equivalent to or greater than (1) or (2) above, and approved by the director in accordance with the procedures of Env-A 809.01.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1217.06

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1200) #9933, eff 6-1-11

Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 46, Filed November 14, 2019, Proposed by #12899, Effective 10/17/2019, Expires 10/17/2029