Ala. Admin. Code r. 335-3-8-.05
New Combustion Sources
Effective Feb 24, 2015New Rule: February 15, 2005; effective March 22, 2005. Amended: Filed June 6, 2006; effective July 11, 2006. Amended: Filed February 27, 2007; effective April 3, 2007. Filed March 14, 2012: [Certified rule refiled after agency adoption of suggested amendment by the Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review that the repeal of the rule will take effect when the department certifies to the Legislative Reference Service the federal CAIR rules have been repealed; effective March 14, 2012.] Repealed: Filed February 24, 2015; effective February 24, 2015: [The above rule was repealed by their own terms upon certification of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that the federal Clean Air Interstate Rules (CAIR) are no longer in effect. The repeal became effective February 24, 2015, upon the department’s certification.] New Rule: Filed February 24, 2015; effective February 24, 2015: [The above rule became effective by their own terms upon certification of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that the federal Clean Air Interstate Rules (CAIR) are no longer in effect. The rule became effective February 24, 2015, upon the department’s certification.]Alabama Department of Environmental Management
- (1) No person shall cause or permit emissions of nitrogen oxides from a new gas-fired boiler with a capacity of 250 million BTU/hr or more in excess of 0.20 pounds per million BTU of heat input per hour.
- (2) No person shall cause or permit emissions of nitrogen oxides from a new oil-fired boiler with a capacity of 250 million BTU/hr or more in excess of 0.30 pounds per million BTU of heat input per hour.
- (3) No person shall cause or permit emission of nitrogen oxides from a new coal-fired boiler with a capacity of 250 million BTU per hour or more in excess of 0.7 pounds per million BTU of heat input per hour.
- (4) For purposes of this rule, the total heat input from all similar fuel combustion units at a plant or premises shall be used for determining the maximum allowable emission of nitrogen oxides that passes through a stack or stacks.
Author: James W. Cooper and John E. Daniel
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§22-22A-5, 22-22A-6, 22-22A-8, 22-28-14.
History: New Rule: February 15, 2005; effective March 22, 2005. Amended: Filed June 6, 2006; effective July 11, 2006. Amended: Filed February 27, 2007; effective April 3, 2007. Filed March 14, 2012: [Certified rule refiled after agency adoption of suggested amendment by the Joint Committee on Administrative Regulation Review that the repeal of the rule will take effect when the department certifies to the Legislative Reference Service the federal CAIR rules have been repealed; effective March 14, 2012.] Repealed: Filed February 24, 2015; effective February 24, 2015: [The above rule was repealed by their own terms upon certification of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that the federal Clean Air Interstate Rules (CAIR) are no longer in effect. The repeal became effective February 24, 2015, upon the department’s certification.] New Rule: Filed February 24, 2015; effective February 24, 2015: [The above rule became effective by their own terms upon certification of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that the federal Clean Air Interstate Rules (CAIR) are no longer in effect. The rule became effective February 24, 2015, upon the department’s certification.]