CHAPTER
Env-A 1900 INCINERATORS AND WOOD WASTE
BURNERS
Statutory
Authority: RSA 125-C:4;
RSA 125-C:6, II
PART
Env-A 1901 PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
Env-A 1901.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish particulate
matter and visible emission standards and operating practices for those incinerators
and wood waste burners that are not specifically regulated pursuant
to federal incinerator or waste combustor standards or any other chapter, part,
or section of this subtitle.
Source. #6483-B, eff 4-1-97
(formerly Env-A 1201); ss by #8294, eff 2-26-05; ss by #10317, eff 4-23-13; ss
by #13697, eff 4-23-13; ss by #13697, eff 7-22-23
Env-A 1901.02 Applicability.
(a)
Except as provided in (b), below, this chapter shall apply to the owner
or operator of any incinerator or wood waste burner.
(b)
This chapter shall not apply to the owner or operator of an incinerator or
wood waste burner that is subject to rules or plans authorized by
and adopted in accordance with Section 129 of the Clean Air Act.
Source. #10317, eff 4-23-13
(from Env-A 1902.01); ss by #13697, eff 7-22-23
PART Env-A 1902 EMISSION STANDARDS FOR INCINERATORS
Env-A 1902.01 Visible Emission Standards.
(a)
The owner or operator shall not cause or allow
visible emissions from incinerators or wood waste burners subject to this part
to exceed an average of 20 percent opacity for any
continuous 6-minute period.
(b)
Opacity shall be determined in accordance with Env-A 807.
Source. #6483-B, eff 4-1-97
(formerly Env-A 1201); ss by #8294, eff 2-26-05; ss by #10317, eff 4-23-13; ss
by #13697, eff 7-22-23
Env-A 1902.02 Particulate Matter Emission Standards.
(a)
The owner or operator of an incinerator shall not allow the incinerator
to emit more than 0.675 grams per dry standard cubic meter (g/dscm), equivalent to 0.3 grains per dry standard cubic foot
(grains/dscf), corrected to 7 percent oxygen (O2).
(b)
The particulate matter emission rate shall be determined in
accordance with Env-A 802.02.
Source. #8294, eff 2-26-05;
ss by #10317, eff 4-23-13; ss by #13697, eff 7-22-23 (formerly Env-A 1902.03)
PART Env-A 1903 POSTING
Env-A 1903.01 Name Plate and Instruction Posting
Requirements.
(a)
The owner or operator of an incinerator shall install the manufacturer’s
name plate which lists the device’s mo
(b)
The owner or operator of an incinerator shall post detailed instructions
for the operation of the device in a conspicuous place near the device.
Source. #6483-B, eff 4-1-97
(formerly Env-A 1201); ss by #8294, eff 2-26-05; ss by #10317, eff 4-23-13 (from
Env-A 1906.01); ss by #13697, eff 7-22-23
Env-A 1903.02 Trained and Competent Operator Required. The owner or operator of an incinerator shall
designate an individual who has been trained and is competent in the
operation of the incinerator to be in charge of the
device.
Source. #10317, eff 4-23-13
(from Env-A 1906.02); ss by #13697, eff 7-22-23
APPENDIX
Provision of
the Proposed Rule |
Specific
State or Federal Statutes or Regulations which the Rule is Intended to
Implement |
Env-A 1901
through Env-A 1903 |
RSA 125-C:6, II |