Section 447.16. Reporting.

 

(1)  Any new source to which this chapter applies, with the exception of sources subject to ss. NR 447.04 , 447.06 , 447.07 , 447.08 , 447.09 and 447.11 , which has an initial startup date preceding November 1, 1992, shall provide the information required in this subsection to the department postmarked or delivered within 90 days of November 1, 1992. In the case of a new source that does not have an initial startup date preceding November 1, 1992, the information shall be provided, postmarked or delivered, within 90 days of the initial startup date. Any owner or operator of an existing source shall provide the following information to the department within 90 days of November 1, 1992 unless the owner or operator of the existing source has previously provided this information to the department. Any changes in the information provided by any existing source shall be provided to the department, postmarked or delivered, within 30 days after the change. The information shall include:

(a) A description of the emission control equipment used for each process;

(b) If a fabric filter device is used to control emissions,

1. The airflow permeability in m 3 /min/m 2 (ft 3 /min/ft 2 ) if the fabric filter device uses a woven fabric and, if the fabric is synthetic, whether the fill yarn is spun or not spun; and

2. If the fabric filter device uses a felted fabric, the density in g/m 2 (oz/yd 2 ), the minimum thickness in millimeters (inches), and the airflow permeability in m 3 /min/m 2 (ft 3 /min/ft 2 );

(c) If a High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filter is used to control emissions, the certified efficiency of the filter.

(d) For sources subject to s. NR 447.12 or 447.13 the shall include all of the following:

1. A brief description of each process that generates asbestos-containing waste material.

2. The average volume of asbestos-containing waste material disposed of, measured in m 3 /day (yd 3 /day).

3. The emission control methods used in all stages of waste disposal.

4. The type of disposal site or incineration site used for ultimate disposal, the name of the site operator, and the name and location of the disposal site.

(e) For sources subject to s. NR 447.14 or 447.17 , the information shall include all of the following:

1. A brief description of the site.

2. The method or methods used to comply with the standard or alternative procedures to be used.

(2)  The information required by sub. (1) shall accompany the information required by 40 CFR 61.10 as in effect on January 1, 1998. Active waste disposal sites subject to s. NR 447.17 shall also comply with this provision. Roadways, demolition and renovation, spraying and insulating materials are exempted from the requirements of 40 CFR 61.10 (a). The information described in this section shall be reported using the format of Appendix A of 40 CFR part 61 , incorporated by reference in s. NR 484.04 (22) , as a guide.

History: Cr. Register, October, 1992, No. 442 , eff. 11-1-92; am. (2), Register, December, 1995, No. 480 , eff. 1-1-96 ; am. (2), Register, January 1997, No. 493 , eff. 2-1-97; am. (2), Register, November, 1999, No. 527 , eff. 12-1-99.