Current through December 26, 2024
Section 250-RICR-120-05-32.9 - Compliance Demonstration/TestingA. Compliance with the emission limitations of § 32.7(A) of this Part shall be demonstrated upon startup of the emission control equipment and thereafter upon request of the Director in accordance with 40 C.F.R. § 60, Appendix A, Method 25 as amended or another EPA approved method which has been accepted by the Director. This test shall be conducted so that at least 50% of the total liquid loaded is included.B. Leak free determinations at marine terminals shall be made upon startup of the emission control equipment and monthly thereafter. Gaseous leaks shall be measured in accordance with EPA Reference Method 21 or another method which has been accepted by the Director and by EPA.C. Any leak test or pressure test used to demonstrate that a marine vessel is vapor tight shall utilize a method which has been accepted by the Director and by EPA.D. The owner or operator of a marine terminal shall notify the Director of the date of any test demonstrating the control efficiency of emission control equipment at least 90 days in advance of that date. If required by the Department, a sampling protocol shall be submitted at least 60 days in advance of the testing date. Testing results shall be submitted to the Office of Air Resources within 30 days of completion of the test.250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-120-05-32.9