SUBTITLE B: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SUBCHAPTER c: EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS FOR STATIONARY SOURCES
PART 229 HOSPITAL/MEDICAL/INFECTIOUS WASTE INCINERATORS
SECTION 229.126 EMISSION LIMITS FOR RURAL HMIWIS
Section 229.126 Emission Limits For Rural HMIWIs
a) Notwithstanding the emission limits set out in Section 229.125 of this Part, any rural HMIWI shall comply with the emission limits set out in subsection (b) of this Section. The emission limits under this Section shall apply at all times, except as provided for in Section 229.110(b) and Subpart F of this Part.
b) The emission limits for rural HMIWI are as follows:
|
Pollutant |
Units (7% oxygen, dry basis) |
EMISSION LIMITS |
|
PM |
mg per dscm (grains per dscf |
197 (0.086) |
|
CO |
ppmv |
40 |
|
Dioxin/Furans |
nanograms per dscm total dioxins/furans (grains per billion dscf), or nanograms per dscm TEQ (grains per billion dscf) |
800 (350) or 15 (6.6) |
|
HCl |
ppmv |
3100 |
|
SO2 |
ppmv |
55 |
|
Nox |
ppmv |
250 |
|
Pb |
mg per dscm (grains per thousand dscf) |
10 (4.4) |
|
Cd |
mg per dscm (grains per thousand dscf) |
4 (1.7) |
|
Hg |
mg per dscm (grains per thousand dscf) |
7.5 (3.3) |
c) No owner or operator of a rural HMIWI shall cause or allow any emissions that cause greater than 10 percent opacity, as measured on a 6 minute block average, according to Method 9, 40 CFR 60, Appendix A, incorporated by reference at Section 229.104(d) of this Part, from any stack used by an HMIWI.