NR 440.76(11)(b)1.1. If your municipal waste combustion unit generates steam, you shall install, calibrate, maintain and operate a steam flowmeter or a feed water flowmeter and meet the following 5 requirements: NR 440.76(11)(b)1.a.a. Continuously measure and record the measurements of steam, or feed water, in kilograms or pounds per hour. NR 440.76(11)(b)1.c.c. Calculate the steam, or feed water, flow rate using the method in “American Society of Mechanical Engineers Power Test Codes: Test Code for Steam Generating Units, Power Test Code 4.1 - 1964 (R1991),” section 4, incorporated by reference in s. NR 440.17 (2) (h) 2. NR 440.76(11)(b)1.d.d. Design, construct, install, calibrate and use nozzles or orifices for flow rate measurements, using the recommendations in “American Society of Mechanical Engineers Interim Supplement 19.5 on Instruments and Apparatus: Application, Part II of Fluid Meters,” 6th Edition (1971), chapter 4, incorporated by reference in s. NR 440.17 (2) (h) 3. NR 440.76(11)(b)1.e.e. Before each dioxins/furans stack test, or at least once a year, calibrate all signal conversion elements associated with steam, or feed water, flow measurements according to the manufacturer instructions. NR 440.76(11)(b)2.2. If your municipal waste combustion unit does not generate steam, or, if your municipal waste combustion units have shared steam systems and steam load cannot be estimated per unit, you shall determine, to the satisfaction of the department, one or more operating parameters that can be used to continuously estimate load level (for example, the feed rate of municipal solid waste or refuse-derived fuel). You shall continuously monitor the selected parameters. NR 440.76(11)(c)(c) How do I monitor the temperature of flue gases at the inlet of my particulate matter control device? You shall install, calibrate, maintain and operate a device to continuously measure the temperature of the flue gas stream at the inlet of each particulate matter control device. NR 440.76(11)(d)(d) How do I monitor the injection rate of activated carbon? If your municipal waste combustion unit uses activated carbon to control dioxins/furans or mercury emissions, you shall meet the following 3 requirements: NR 440.76(11)(d)1.1. Select a carbon injection system operating parameter that can be used to calculate carbon feed rate (for example, screw feeder speed). NR 440.76(11)(d)2.2. During each dioxins/furans and mercury stack test, determine the average carbon feed rate in kilograms, or pounds, per hour. Also, determine the average operating parameter level that correlates to the carbon feed rate. Establish a relationship between the operating parameter and the carbon feed rate in order to calculate the carbon feed rate based on the operating parameter level. NR 440.76(11)(d)3.3. Continuously monitor the selected operating parameter during all periods when the municipal waste combustion unit is operating and combusting waste, and calculate the 8-hour block average carbon feed rate in kilograms, or pounds, per hour, based on the selected operating parameter. When calculating the 8-hour block average, do the following 2 things: NR 440.76(11)(d)3.b.b. Include hours when the municipal waste combustion unit is operating but the carbon feed system is not working correctly. NR 440.76(11)(e)(e) What is the minimum amount of monitoring data I must collect with my continuous parameter monitoring systems and is the data collection requirement enforceable? NR 440.76(11)(e)1.1. Where continuous parameter monitoring systems are used, you shall obtain 1-hour arithmetic averages for the following 3 parameters: NR 440.76(11)(e)1.b.b. Temperature of the flue gases at the inlet of your particulate matter control device. NR 440.76(11)(e)1.c.c. Carbon feed rate if activated carbon is used to control dioxins/furans or mercury emissions. NR 440.76(11)(e)2.2. You shall obtain at least 2 data points per hour in order to calculate a valid 1-hour arithmetic average. NR 440.76(11)(e)3.3. You shall obtain valid 1-hour averages for at least 75% of the operating hours per day for 90% of the operating days per calendar quarter. An operating day is any day the unit combusts any municipal solid waste or refuse-derived fuel. NR 440.76(11)(e)4.4. If you do not obtain the minimum data required in subds. 1. to 3., you are in violation of the data collection requirement and you shall notify the department according to sub. (13) (h) 5. NR 440.76(12)(a)(a) What records must I keep? You shall keep 5 types of records: NR 440.76(12)(b)1.1. You shall keep all records onsite in paper copy or electronic format unless the department approves another format. NR 440.76(12)(b)2.2. You shall keep all records on each municipal waste combustion unit for at least 5 years. NR 440.76(12)(b)3.3. You shall make all records available for submittal to the department, or for onsite review by an inspector. NR 440.76(12)(c)(c) What records must I keep for the materials separation plan and siting analysis? You shall keep records of the following 5 items: NR 440.76(12)(c)5.5. Your responses to the public comments received during the public comment periods. NR 440.76(12)(d)(d) What records must I keep for operator training and certification? You shall keep records of the following 6 items: NR 440.76(12)(d)1.1. ‘Records of provisional certifications.’ The following 3 items shall be included: NR 440.76(12)(d)1.a.a. For your municipal waste combustion plant, names of the chief facility operator, shift supervisors and control room operators who are provisionally certified by the American society of mechanical engineers. NR 440.76(12)(d)2.2. ‘Records of full certifications.’ The following 3 items shall be included: NR 440.76(12)(d)2.a.a. For your municipal waste combustion plant, names of the chief facility operator, shift supervisors and control room operators who are fully certified by the American society of mechanical engineers or the department under ch. NR 499. NR 440.76(12)(d)3.3. ‘Records showing completion of the operator training course.’ The following 3 items shall be included: NR 440.76(12)(d)3.a.a. For your municipal waste combustion plant, names of the chief facility operator, shift supervisors and control room operators who have completed the EPA or department municipal waste combustion operator training course. NR 440.76(12)(d)4.4. ‘Records of reviews for plant-specific operating manuals.’ The following 3 items shall be included: NR 440.76(12)(d)5.5. ‘Records of when a certified operator is temporarily offsite.’ The following 2 items shall be included: NR 440.76(12)(d)5.a.a. If the certified chief facility operator and certified shift supervisor are offsite for more than 12 hours, but for 2 weeks or less, and no other certified operator is onsite, record the dates that the certified chief facility operator and certified shift supervisor were offsite. NR 440.76(12)(d)5.b.b. When the certified chief facility operator and certified shift supervisor are offsite for more than 2 weeks and no other certified operator is onsite, keep records of the following 4 items: 1) Your notice that all certified persons are offsite.
2) The conditions that cause those people to be offsite.
3) The corrective actions you are taking to ensure a certified chief facility operator or certified shift supervisor is onsite.
4) Copies of the written reports submitted every 4 weeks that summarize the actions taken to ensure that a certified chief facility operator or certified shift supervisor will be onsite.
NR 440.76(12)(d)6.6. ‘Records of calendar dates.’ You shall include the calendar date on each record. NR 440.76(12)(e)(e) What records must I keep for stack tests? For stack tests required under sub. (10) (a), you shall keep records of the following 4 items: NR 440.76(12)(e)1.1. The results of the stack tests for the following 8 pollutants or parameters recorded in the appropriate units of measure specified in Table 1 of this section: NR 440.76(12)(e)2.2. Test reports including supporting calculations that document the results of all stack tests. NR 440.76(12)(e)3.3. The maximum demonstrated load of your municipal waste combustion units and maximum temperature at the inlet of your particulate matter control device during all stack tests for dioxins/furans emissions. NR 440.76(12)(f)(f) What records must I keep for continuously monitored pollutants or parameters? You shall keep records of the following 8 items: NR 440.76(12)(f)1.1. ‘Monitoring data.’ You shall document the following 6 parameters measured using continuous monitoring systems: NR 440.76(12)(f)1.c.c. For Class I municipal waste combustion units only, all 1-hour average concentrations of nitrogen oxides emissions. NR 440.76(12)(f)1.f.f. All 1-hour average flue gas temperatures at the inlet of the particulate matter control device. NR 440.76(12)(f)2.2. ‘Average concentrations and percent reductions.’ You shall document the following 5 parameters: NR 440.76(12)(f)2.a.a. All 24-hour daily block geometric average concentrations of sulfur dioxide emissions or average percent reductions of sulfur dioxide emissions. NR 440.76(12)(f)2.b.b. For Class I municipal waste combustion units only, all 24-hour daily arithmetic average concentrations of nitrogen oxides emissions. NR 440.76(12)(f)2.c.c. All 4-hour block or 24-hour daily block arithmetic average concentrations of carbon monoxide emissions.
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