Ohio Admin. Code 3745-73-03 - General emission limits
(A)
No owner or
operator of any Kraft pulp mill shall cause or permit either of the
following:
(A)(1)
No owner or operator of any Kraft pulp mill shall
cause or permit the
The emission of total
reduced sulfur from the following sources to exceed the following specified
limits or federal new source performance standards, whichever is less
stringent, as measured on a twelve-hour average basis:
(1)(a) Recovery furnaces:
five parts per million on a dry basis, and as a twelvehour average, corrected
to eight per cent oxygen by volume.
(2)(b) Digester systems:
five parts per million on a dry basis and as a twelvehour average, corrected to
ten per cent oxygen by volume.
(3)(c) Multiple-effect
evaporator systems: five parts per million on a dry basis and as a twelve-hour
average, corrected to ten per cent oxygen by volume.
(4)(d) Lime kilns:
(a)(i)
Twenty parts per million on a dry basis and as a twelve-hour average, corrected
to ten per cent oxygen by volume for lime kilns operated with cold-end
temperatures in excess of five hundred degrees Fahrenheit or having a
length-to-diameter ratio of less than twenty to one.
(b)(ii) Forty parts per
million on a dry basis and as a twelve-hour average, corrected to ten per cent
oxygen by volume, for lime kilns operated with cold-end temperatures of less
than five hundred degrees Fahrenheit or having a length-to-diameter ratio of
more than twenty to one.
(5)(e) Condensate stripper
systems: five parts per million on a dry basis and as a twelve-hour average,
corrected to ten per cent oxygen by volume.
(6)(f) Smelt dissolving
tanks: 0.0084 grams per kilogram of black liquor solids (dry weight).
(B)(2)
No owner or operator of any Kraft pulp mill shall
cause or permit the
The emission of total
reduced sulfur from any source not regulated by paragraph (A) of this rule, but
which is used as a point of incineration of reduced sulfur emissions from a
source regulated by paragraph (A) of this rule, to exceed a maximum of five
parts per million on a dry basis and as a twelve-hour average, corrected to
eight per cent oxygen.
(1) Not more than one per cent of all
twelve-hour averages of total reduced sulfur per quarter exceed the standard
specified in paragraph (A)(1) of this rule.
(2) Proper operation and maintenance have
been performed.
(3) There have been
no start-ups, shutdowns, or malfunctions.
(1) Not more than two per cent of all
twelve-hour averages of total reduced sulfur per quarter exceed the standard
specified in paragraph (A)(4) of this rule.
(2) Proper operation and maintenance have
been performed.
(3) There have been
no shutdowns or malfunctions.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3704.03(E)
Rule Amplifies: 3704.03(A), 3704.03(E)
Prior Effective Dates: 11/01/1984, 01/03/1991, 03/30/2006, 02/11/2011, 08/25/2016
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