Minnesota Administrative Rules

7017.1004 APPLICABILITY.

Subpart 1.

Applicability.

Parts 7017.1002 to 7017.1220 apply to owners and operators of emission facilities that are required by a compliance document, applicable requirement, or order of the commissioner to operate a CEMS or COMS except as listed in items A to C.

A.

If equivalent or more stringent requirements are mandated by a compliance document, applicable requirement, or order of the commissioner, those requirements supersede the corresponding requirements in parts 7017.1002 to 7017.1220.

B.

CEMS or COMS required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, part 75, which are only operated for the Acid Rain Program, Title IV of the Clean Air Act, are not subject to parts 7017.1002 to 7017.1220, except for the incorporation by reference of federal requirements in parts 7017.1010 to 7017.1020.

C.

CEMS required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, part 75, which are also required by a compliance document, applicable requirement, or order of the commissioner are not subject to parts 7017.1050 to 7017.1070, 7017.1170, and 7017.1180, subpart 1.

Part 7017.1006 applies to any owner or operator of an emission facility. Parts 7017.1002 to 7017.1130 apply to both CEMS and COMS. Parts 7017.1135 to 7017.1180 apply to CEMS only. Parts 7017.1185 to 7017.1220 apply to COMS only.

Subp. 2.

Transition to new rule.

Parts 7017.1002 to 7017.1220 supersede the requirements of those parts of air emission permits issued by the agency, prior to March 8, 1999, entitled Exhibit B, "Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS)," and Exhibit G, "Quality Assurance Program for Continuous Emission Monitors."

Statutory Authority:

MS s 116.07

History:

23 SR 1764

Published Electronically:

November 29, 2007