NR 440.65(6)(a)(a) For all affected facilities subject to compliance with sub. (3) the performance test data and results from the performance test shall be submitted to the department as specified in s. NR 440.08 (1).
NR 440.65(6)(b)(b) The owner or operator of each affected facility shall submit semiannual reports to the department of occurrences of the following:
NR 440.65(6)(b)1.1. Exceedances of the weighted average VOC content specified in sub. (3) (a) 1.;
NR 440.65(6)(b)2.2. Exceedances of the average value of the exhaust vent VOC concentration as defined under sub. (5) (a) 2.;
NR 440.65(6)(b)3.3. Drops in the incinerator temperature as defined under sub. (5) (b) 2.; and
NR 440.65(6)(b)4.4. Drops in the average temperature of the gas stream immediately before the catalyst bed or drops in the average temperature across the catalyst bed as defined under sub. (5) (c) 2.
NR 440.65(6)(c)(c) The reports required under par. (b) shall be postmarked within 30 days following the end of the second and fourth calendar quarters.
NR 440.65 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, September, 1986, No. 369, eff. 10-1-86; (2) (a) (intro.) and (b) (intro.), r. (6) (d), Register, September, 1990, No. 417, eff. 10-1-90; CR 06-109: am. (2) (a) 6. and (b) 15. to 17., (4) (a) (intro.) and 1., (b) 4. and 5. and (c) 2. to 4. and (5) (b) 1. and 2. and (c) 1. Register May 2008 No. 629, eff. 6-1-08.
NR 440.66NR 440.66Equipment leaks of VOC in petroleum refineries.
NR 440.66(1)(1)Applicability and designation of affected facility.
NR 440.66(1)(a)(a)
NR 440.66(1)(a)1.1. The provisions of this section apply to affected facilities in petroleum refineries.
NR 440.66(1)(a)2.2. A compressor is an affected facility.
NR 440.66(1)(a)3.3. The group of all the equipment (defined in sub. (2)) within a process unit is an affected facility.
NR 440.66(1)(b)(b) Any affected facility under par. (a) that commences construction or modification after January 4, 1983, is subject to the requirements of this section.
NR 440.66(1)(c)(c) Addition or replacement of equipment (defined in sub. (2)) for the purpose of process improvement which is accomplished without a capital expenditure may not by itself be considered a modification under this section.
NR 440.66(1)(d)(d) Facilities subject to s. NR 440.62 or 440.68 are excluded from this section.
NR 440.66(2)(2)Definitions. As used in this section, terms not defined in this subsection have the meanings given in s. NR 440.02 or 440.62.
NR 440.66(2)(a)(a) “Alaskan north slope” means the approximately 69,000 square mile area extending from the Brooks Range to the Arctic Ocean.
NR 440.66(2)(b)(b) “Equipment” means each valve, pump, pressure relief device, sampling connection system, open-ended valve or line and flange or other connector in VOC service. Compressors are considered equipment only for the purposes of recordkeeping and reporting.
NR 440.66(2)(c)(c) “In hydrogen service” means that a compressor contains a process fluid that meets the conditions in sub. (4) (b).
NR 440.66(2)(d)(d) “In light liquid service” means that the piece of equipment contains a liquid that meets the conditions specified in sub. (4) (c).
NR 440.66(2)(e)(e) “Petroleum refinery” means that facility engaged in producing gasoline, kerosene, distillate fuel oils, residual fuel oils, lubricants, or other products through the distillation of petroleum or through the redistillation, cracking, or reforming of unfinished petroleum derivatives.
NR 440.66(2)(f)(f) “Petroleum” means the crude oil removed from the earth and the oils derived from tar sands, shale and coal.
NR 440.66(2)(g)(g) “Process unit” means components assembled to produce intermediate or final products from petroleum, unfinished petroleum derivatives, or other intermediates; a process unit can operate independently if supplied with sufficient feed or raw materials and sufficient storage facilities for the product.
NR 440.66(3)(3)Standards.
NR 440.66(3)(a)(a) Each owner or operator subject to the provisions of this section shall comply with the requirements of s. NR 440.62 (3) (a) to (j) as soon as practicable, but no later than 180 days after initial startup.
NR 440.66(3)(b)(b) An owner or operator may elect to comply with the requirements of s. NR 440.62 (4) (a) and (b).
NR 440.66(3)(c)(c) An owner or operator may apply to the administrator for a determination of equivalency for any means of emission limitation that achieves a reduction in emissions of VOC at least equivalent to the reduction in emissions of VOC achieved by the controls required in this section. In doing so the owner or operator shall comply with requirements 40 CFR 60.484, as in effect on July 1, 1994, and provide notice to the department of any determination of equivalency approved by the administrator.