N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1222.01

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-A 1222.01 - Applicability Criteria for Miscellaneous and Multicategory Stationary VOC Sources
(a) Any miscellaneous or multicategory stationary VOC source whose combined TPEs for all processes and devices equal or exceed 50 tons of VOC in any consecutive 12-month period shall be subject to Env-A 1222.02 and Env-A 1222.03, except as specified in (b) through (e), below.
(b) The following processes and devices shall be exempt from the provisions of Env-A 1222.02 and Env-A 1222.03:
(1) VOC-emitting processes and devices that are subject to regulation under 40 CFR 61 or 40 CFR 63, in accordance with Env-A 600, subject to the provisions of (c), below;
(2) VOC-emitting processes and devices that have been determined to be achieving Best Available Control Technology (BACT) for VOC or the Lowest Achievable Emission Rate (LAER) for VOC imposed in a enforceable permit or license that contains specific emission limitations, work practice standards, or both for all affected VOC-emitting processes and devices and which was issued pursuant to federally enforceable permitting rules;
(3) VOC-emitting processes and devices that have been determined to be achieving RACT pursuant to a federally enforceable rule or permit;
(4) Incomplete combustion, except where material is heated, burned, combusted, or otherwise chemically changed under oxygen-deficient conditions by design;
(5) VOC emissions from non-core activities listed in Env-A 1203.53;
(6) Testing and research activities excluded under Env-A 1201.04(d).
(c) VOC-emitting processes and devices, unless a prior extension of compliance as provided in 40 CFR 63, Subpart D, has been granted, shall be exempt from the provisions of Env-A 1222.02 and Env-A 1222.03 provided that the total VOC emissions to the atmosphere from such equipment are reduced, on a daily basis, to a percentage equal to or greater than the percentage of hazardous air pollutants, excluding particulate matter hazardous air pollutants, required to be reduced in the applicable subpart under 40 CFR 61 or 40 CFR 63.
(d) Control option 3 in Env-A 1222.02(a)(3) shall be applicable only to the unclassifiable coating processes of RACT-applicable multicategory or miscellaneous stationary VOC sources.
(e) Control option 4 in Env-A 1222.02(a)(4) shall be applicable only to the classifiable components of RACT-applicable multicategory stationary VOC sources.

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-A 1222.01

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-A 1200) #9933, eff 6-1-11; amd by #10145, eff 6-19-12

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