(1) All solid waste incinerators shall operate and maintain continuous monitoring for the following:
- (a) Sulfur dioxide;
- (b) Carbon monoxide;
- (c) Opacity;
- (d) Final Combustion Chamber Exit Temperature;
- (e) Control Equipment Outlet Temperature;
- (f) Oxygen; and
- (g) Nitrogen Oxide — New facilities only (over 250 tons/day).
(2) All infectious waste incinerators shall operate and maintain continuous monitoring for the following:
- (a) Carbon monoxide;
- (b) Opacity; and
- (c) Final Combustion Chamber Exit Temperature.
- (3) The Department may at any time require the installation of hydrogen chloride monitors for any solid and infectious waste incinerator, or sulfur dioxide monitors for any infectious waste incinerator, if the Department determines such monitoring is necessary, in order to demonstrate compliance with the hydrogen chloride emission limit.
- (4) The monitors specified above shall comply with EPA performance specifications in Title 40, C.F.R., Part 60, Appendix B, and the Department’s Continuous Monitoring Manual. [NOTE: The Department's Continuous Monitoring Manual is published at OAR 340-200-0035.] All monitoring equipment shall be located so as to accurately monitor emission levels, in order to demonstrate compliance with OAR 340-230-0110.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 183, 468 & 468A
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 468A.025
History
DEQ 13-2019, amend filed 05/16/2019, effective 05/16/2019
DEQ 14-1999, f. & cert. ef. 10-14-99, Renumbered from 340-025-0875
DEQ 4-1993, f. & cert. ef. 3-10-93
DEQ 9-1990, f. & cert. ef. 3-13-90