Air GOP No. 518: Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit
January 6, 2012: TCEQ Publishes Notice on Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit (ACI GOP) 518
The TCEQ is proposing revisions to and the renewal of the Air Curtain Incinerators (ACI) General Operating Permit (GOP) Number 518. The public is encouraged to submit comments on the ACI GOP 518. The public comment period for the ACI GOP will close on February 6, 2012.
On January 27, 2012, the Air Permits Division will conduct a public hearing to receive comments on the revision to and renewal of GOP Number 518. The GOP would be revised to incorporate 30 TAC Chapter 113 (Standards of Performance for Hazardous Air Pollutants and for Designated Facilities and Pollutants), the addition of 30 TAC Chapter 117 (Control of Air Pollution from Nitrogen Compounds), revisions to the existing language for clarification purposes, and requirements for 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 60: Subpart IIII, Compression Ignited Internal Combustion Engines; and Subpart JJJJ, Spark Ignited Internal Combustion Engines. The requirements for Subparts IIII and JJJJ are indexed in Section (c) of this GOP as tables 1 and 2 respectively. The draft GOP is subject to at least a 30-day comment period. During the comment period, any person may submit written comments on the draft GOP. Comments may be submitted at anytime up until 5:00 p.m. February 6, 2012.
The hearing will be held at 10:00am in Room 131E, Bldg. C of the TCEQ offices located at 12100 Park 35 Circle, Austin. The hearing will be structured for the receipt of oral or written comments by interested persons. Individuals may present statements when called upon in order of registration. Open discussion within the audience will not occur during the hearing; however, a TCEQ staff member will be available to discuss the draft GOP 30 minutes prior to the hearing and will also be available to answer questions after the hearing.
Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit for Title V major and minor, permanent and temporary source air curtain incinerators (both fireboxes and trench burners) used for the disposal of 100 percent wood waste, 100 percent clean lumber, or 100 percent mixture of only wood waste and/or clean lumber and that are authorized by the air curtain incinerator permit by rule or standard exemption.
If the terms of the General Operating Permit do not fit your operations, please contact the Air Permits Division.
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Permit
- Cover Letter (PDF)
- Terms (PDF)
- Tables (PDF)
- Statement of Basis (PDF)
Application Information
- Memo regarding voluntary early re-registration of PBR 106.496 to synchronize GOP and PBR renewal dates.
- ACI Application Form (TCEQ Form-20410) PDF or DOC
Ongoing Reporting
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