Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Filed: 3/3/2010
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3227
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3227 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | adding Section 9.14 as follows: | ||||||
6 | (415 ILCS 5/9.14 new)
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7 | Sec. 9.14. Emission measurement requirements. | ||||||
8 | (a) As used in this Section: | ||||||
9 | "Affected source" means any electric generating unit | ||||||
10 | that combusts coal in an amount greater than 10% of its | ||||||
11 | total heat input on a rolling 12 month basis. | ||||||
12 | "Continuous emission monitoring system" means the | ||||||
13 | total equipment necessary for the determination of a gas or | ||||||
14 | particulate matter concentration or emission rate using | ||||||
15 | pollutant analyzer measurements and a conversion equation, | ||||||
16 | graph, or computer program to produce results in units of |
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1 | the applicable emission limitation or standard. | ||||||
2 | "Electric generating unit" has the same meaning | ||||||
3 | ascribed to that term in 35 Ill. Adm. Code 225.130. | ||||||
4 | "Particulate matter" means any solid or liquid | ||||||
5 | material, other than water, which exists in finely divided | ||||||
6 | form. | ||||||
7 | "Particulate matter standard" means any State statute | ||||||
8 | or rule that imposes any particulate matter emissions | ||||||
9 | limit. | ||||||
10 | (b) The owner or operator of an affected source or sources | ||||||
11 | must demonstrate compliance with any particulate matter | ||||||
12 | standard through the use of a continuous emission monitoring | ||||||
13 | system. ".
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