Section 438.04. Content of emission inventory reports.

 

(1)   General instructions. Emission inventory reports required under this chapter shall be submitted on forms or other media supplied by the department. Emission inventory reports submitted by facilities shall contain the information specified in s. NR 438.03 (1) and (3) and this section. Emissions shall be reported separately for each source or group of similar sources at each facility.

(2)   Facility identification and general information. For all facilities the emission inventory report shall include:

(a) The name and mailing address of the facility.

(b) The location of the facility.

(c) The name and address of the parent company or corporation, if any.

(d) The appropriate facility standard industrial classification code and a brief description which characterizes the nature of the business or other activity of the facility.

(e) The normal operation schedule of the facility in hours per day, days per week, days per year, and percentage production by quarter.

(f) The name and telephone number of the individual to be contacted regarding the emission inventory report.

(g) A list of stacks and the air contaminant sources vented to each stack including:

1. Height of each stack.

2. Inside top diameter of each stack.

3. Volumetric flow rate through each stack at maximum and normal operating conditions.

4. Temperature of the gas flowing through each stack at maximum and normal operating conditions.

5. The type of continuous emission monitor and pollutant or pollutants monitored for each stack, if applicable.

(h) A description of fugitive emissions, their type, source, operating schedule, estimated emissions or throughput, and control technique and estimated control efficiency.

(3)   Fuel combustion. For fuel combustion units, the emission inventory report shall include:

(a) Source classification code.

(b) Number of boilers.

(c) Types of fuel burning equipment for each boiler.

(d) Rated capacity of each boiler.

(e) For each fuel burned:

1. Type of fuel.

2. Maximum and average quantity burned per hour.

3. Quantity burned per year.

4. Average hours of operation of each boiler using the fuel per day.

5. Average and maximum sulfur content in percent by weight per fuel.

6. Average and maximum ash content in percent by weight per fuel.

7. Average and maximum heat content of fuel in Btus per unit per fuel.

(f) The type of air pollution control equipment in use and the actual control efficiency in percent.

(4)   Manufacturing processes. For manufacturing processes which emit air contaminants, the emission inventory report shall include:

(a) Process name and description.

(b) Source classification code.

(c) Quantity of raw materials used and handled for each process, maximum quantity per hour, and actual quantity per year.

(d) Description of annual, seasonal, monthly, weekly and daily operating cycle including downtime for maintenance and repairs.

(e) The type air pollution control equipment in use and the actual capture and control efficiency in percent.

(5)   Incineration. For all incineration equipment, the emission inventory report shall include:

(a) Source classification code.

(b) Type or description of waste.

(c) Percent of waste which is combustible.

(d) Capacity of incinerator in pounds of waste per hour.

(e) Residence time of the combustion products in the combustion chamber.

(f) Description of annual, seasonal, monthly, weekly and daily operating cycle including downtime for maintenance and repairs.

(g) The type of air pollution control equipment in use and the actual control efficiency in percent.

(6)   Other air contaminants. For all other air contaminant emissions from a facility, the emission inventory report shall include:

(a) Identification of the air contaminant and its associated identifier number which is supplied to the source by the department.

(b) Annual, actual emissions of the air contaminant.

(c) Units of reported emissions.

(d) Method of determination of emissions.

History: Cr. Register, May, 1993, No. 449 , eff. 6-1-93.

Note

Emission inventory reports shall be made on form 4500-090 available from the Bureau of Air Management, Department of Natural Resources, PO Box 7921, Madison WI 53707, Phone [phone]. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1