1. (a) Visibility through the exhaust effluent of an incinerator, including an air curtain incinerator, may not be reduced by visible emissions, excluding condensed water vapor, by more than 20 percent averaged over any six consecutive minutes.
2. (b) Particulate matter emissions from an incinerator may not exceed the particulate matter standard listed for that incinerator in Table 4 in this subsection. Table 4 Particulate Matter Standards for Incinerators Incinerator Particulate Matter Standard Rated capacity less than 1,000 pounds per hourNo limitRated capacity greater than or equal to 1,000 but less than 2,000 pounds per hour0.15 grains per cubic foot of exhaust gas corrected to 12 percent carbon dioxide and standard conditions, averaged over three hoursRated capacity greater than or equal to 2,000 pounds per hour0.08 grains per cubic foot of exhaust gas corrected to 12 percent carbon dioxide and standard conditions, averaged over three hoursAn incinerator that burns waste containing more than 10 percent wastewater treatment plant sludge by dry weight from a municipal wastewater treatment plant that serves 10,000 or more persons0.65 grams per kilogram of dry sludge input

(Eff. 1/18/97, Register 141; am 5/3/2002, Register 162; am 7/25/2008, Register 187)

Authority: AS 46.03.020, AS 46.14.020