(a) For the purpose of this Rule, the following definitions shall apply:
- (1) "Dry cleaning facility" means an establishment with one or more dry cleaning systems as defined in 40 CFR 63.321.
- (2) "Perchloroethylene consumption" means the total volume of perchloroethylene purchased based upon purchase receipts or other reliable measures.
- (b) Potential emissions from dry cleaning facilities shall be determined using perchloroethylene consumption.
- (c) A dry cleaning facility that has a yearly perchloroethylene consumption as determined pursuant to 40 CFR 63.323(d) of less than 10 tons shall be exempt from the requirements of 15A NCAC 02Q .0500.
- (d) The owner or operator of a dry cleaning facility shall report perchloroethylene consumption in accordance with 40 CFR 63.324.
- (e) For facilities covered by this Rule, the owner or operator shall report to the Director any exceedance of a requirement of this Rule within one week of its occurrence.
History Note: Authority G.S. 143-215.3(a); 143-215.107(a)(10); 143-215.108;
Eff. August 1, 1995;
Readopted Eff. April 1, 2018.