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Home My WebLink AboutAQ_F_2000130_20161020_PRMT_Permit PAT MCCRORY Governor Nit"C- DONALD R.VAN DER VAART Secretary Air Quality L T L7 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SHEILA C.HOLMAN Director October 20, 2016 Mr. Chester Patterson Manager/Partner Blue Rock Materials, LLC 750 Tallulah Road Robbinsville,NC 28771 Subject: Air Permit No. 10208R02 Blue Rock Materials, LLC Murphy, Cherokee County,North Carolina Permit Class: Small Facility ID#2000130 Dear Mr. Patterson: In accordance with your completed application received September 6, 2016, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. 10208R02 to Blue Rock Materials, LLC, Murphy, Cherokee County,North Carolina for the construction and operation of air emissions sources or air cleaning devices and appurtenances. Please note the records retention requirements are contained in General Condition 2 of the General Conditions and Limitations. If any parts, requirements, or limitations contained in this permit are unacceptable to you, you have the right to request a formal adjudicatory hearing within 30 days following receipt of this permit, identifying the specific issues to be contested. Such a request will stay the effectiveness of the entire permit. This hearing request must be in the form of a written petition, conforming to G.S. 150B-23 of the North Carolina General Statutes, and filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, 6714 Mail Service Center, Raleigh,NC 27699-6714. The form for requesting a formal adjudicatory hearing may be obtained upon request from the Office of Administrative Hearings. Unless a request for a hearing is made pursuant to G.S. 15013-23,this air permit shall be final and binding. You may request modification of your air permit through informal means pursuant to G.S. 15013-22. This request must be submitted in writing to the Director and must identify the specific provisions or issues for which the modification is sought. Please note that the permit will become final and binding regardless of a request for informal modification unless a request for a hearing is also made under G.S. 15013-23. Unless exempted by a condition of this permit or the regulations, construction of new air pollution sources or air cleaning devices, or modifications to the sources or air cleaning devices described in this permit must be covered under a permit issued by the Division of Air State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Air Quality Asheville Regional Office 1 2090 U.S.Highway 70 1 Swannanoa,NC 28778 828 296 4500 T 1 828 299 7043 F Mr. Chester Patterson October 20, 2016 Page 2 Quality prior to construction. Failure to do so is a violation of G.S. 143-215.108 and may subject the Permittee to civil or criminal penalties as described in G.S. 143-215.114A and 143- 215.114B. This permit shall be effective from October 20, 2016 until September 30, 2024, is nontransferable to future owners and operators, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations as specified therein. Changes have been made to the permit stipulations. The Permittee is responsible for carefully reading the entire permit and evaluating the requirements of each permit stipulation. The Permittee shall comply with all terms, conditions, requirements, limitations and restrictions set forth in this permit. Noncompliance with any permit condition is grounds for enforcement action, for permit termination, revocation and reissuance, or modification, or for denial of a permit renewal application. Specific changes and additions are summarized below (note: this list may not include all changes and additions): • A toxics demonstration for arsenic emissions is no longer a requirement. Arsenic is added to the TPERs condition. • The permit is issued for an eight-year period. • An emissions inventory for calendar year 2023 will be required for the 2024 permit renewal. Should you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact Harold Brady at 828-296- 4500. Sincerely, �7 Brendan G. Davey, P.E., Regional Supervisor Division of Air Quality,NC DEQ BGD:hlb Enclosures c: Asheville Regional Office NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY AIR PERMIT NO. 102081102 Issue Date: October 20, 2016 Effective Date: October 20, 2016 Expiration Date: September 30, 2024 Replaces Permit: 10208ROl To construct and operate air emission source(s) and/or air cleaning device(s), and for the discharge of the associated air contaminants into the atmosphere in accordance with the provisions of Article 21 B of Chapter 143, General Statutes of North Carolina(NCGS) as amended, and other applicable Laws, Rules and Regulations, Blue Rock Materials, LLC 4047 NC Highway 294 Murphy, Cherokee County,North Carolina Permit Class: Small Facility ID#2000130 (the Permittee) is hereby authorized to construct and operate the air emissions sources and/or air cleaning devices and appurtenances described below: _... __... .... . ......................... ..- Emission Emission Source Control Control System Source ID Description System ID Description I one non-metallic mineral processing plant,200 tons per hour maximum crushing capacity, ! with water suppression and no other control devices including: ES Crush Quarry crushing operations N/A N/A ES Screen Quarry screening operations _ .. ._.. N/A N/A .....I ES-Convey Quarry conveying operations N/A N/A ES-Gen(NSPS, Stationary diesel-fired power generation IN/A N/A j GACT) units (623 total horsepower) _. . .. _ in accordance with the completed application 2000130.16A received September 6, 2016 including any plans, specifications,previous applications, and other supporting data, all of which are filed with the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality(DAQ) and are incorporated as part of this permit. This permit is subject to the following specified conditions and limitations including any TESTING, REPORTING, OR MONITORING REQUIREMENTS: Permit No. 10208R02 Page 2 A. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS 1. Any air emission sources or control devices authorized to construct and operate above must be operated and maintained in accordance with the provisions contained herein. The Permittee shall comply with applicable Environmental Management Commission Regulations, including Title 15A North Carolina Administrative Code (NCAC), Subchapter 2D .0202, 2D .0403, 2D .0409, 2D .0501, 2D .0510, 2D .0516, 2D .0521, 2D .0524 (Subparts 000 and IIII), 2D .0535, 2D .0540, 2D .1111 (40 CFR 63, Subpart ZZZZ -- Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines) and 2Q .0711. 2. PERMIT RENEWAL AND EMISSION INVENTORY REQUIREMENT - The Permittee, at least 90 days prior to the expiration date of this permit, shall request permit renewal by letter in accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0304(d) and(f). Pursuant to 15A NCAC 2Q .0203(i), no permit application fee is required for renewal of an existing air permit(without a modification request). The renewal request (with AA application form) should be submitted to.the Regional Supervisor, DAQ. Also, at least 90 days prior to the expiration date of this permit,the Permittee shall submit the air pollution emission inventory report (with Certification Sheet) in accordance with 15A NCAC 2D .0202, pursuant to N.C. General Statute 143 215.65. The report shall be submitted to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ and shall document air pollutants emitted for the 2023 calendar year. 3. As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0403 "Total Suspended Particulates" and 15A NCAC 2D .0409 "PMio Particulate Matter", total suspended particulates (TSP) and particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter less than or equal to 10 micrometers (PM 1o) emissions from the operation of nonmetallic mineral processing equipment operations at the quarry shall not contribute to TSP and PMio emissions such that the ambient concentrations at the property line exceeds 150 micrograms per cubic meter(µg/m3), 24-hour average concentration of each pollutant. a. Restrictions -To ensure compliance with the above limits, the quarry operations (crushing, screening and conveying of rock or stone) shall not operate more than five hours per day. b. Record Keeping_Requirement- The following record keeping requirements apply: i. the Permittee shall record daily the total hours of the quarry operations (crushing, screening and conveying of rock or stone); and ii. the Permittee shall keep all records and information resulting from monitoring activities required by this permit on-site and available to DAQ personnel upon request for a period of three years from the date of record. c. Reporting Requirement- For compliance purposes, within 30 days after each calendar year,regardless of actual emissions,the Permittee shall report to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ, in writing, the maximum daily hours of operation for the quarry equipment(crushing, screening and conveying of rock or stone) for any day during the previous calendar year. Permit No. 10208R02 Page 3 4. EQUIPMENT REPORTING- To demonstrate compliance with 15A NCAC 2D .0501(c), the Permittee shall maintain on-site an equipment list and a plant (or flow) diagram of all equipment covered under this permit. a. The equipment list shall include the total rated crushing capacity of all primary crushers at the facility and the following information for each piece of equipment: i. A description of equipment including applicability of New Source Performance Standards, and: A. Width of belt conveyors, B. Dimensions and configuration(e.g., triple deck) of screens, C. Rated capacity (tons/hr) of each crusher, and D. Rated capacity(tons or tons/hr) of all equipment not exempt from permit requirements under 15 A NCAC 2Q.0102(c), ii. A unique ID number. iii. The date the equipment was manufactured, and iv. The dates any required performance testing was conducted and submitted to the Regional Supervisor, Division of Air Quality. b. The equipment list and plant diagram shall bear the date when the current list and diagrams were revised. c. The Permittee shall provide documentation to the Regional Supervisor, Division of Air Quality, for any required performance testing within seven days of a written request. d. Notwithstanding General Condition and Limitation titled 'Equipment Relocation," the Permittee may install new non-primary crushing nonmetallic mineral processing equipment so long as such equipment does not change the primary crushing rated capacity of the facility and the equipment does not utilize any mechanical collection device(s). The Permittee shall provide written notification to the Regional Supervisor, Division of Air Quality, including a revised equipment list and a plant layout or flow diagram, each time non-primary crushing nonmetallic mineral processing equipment is installed at a facility. This notification shall be submitted at least 15 days before the equipment is installed at the facility unless otherwise approved by the Director.Non-primary crushing nonmetallic mineral processing equipment includes all non-primary crushers, screen, conveyors and loadout bins. e. Notwithstanding General Condition and Limitation titled 'Equipment Relocation," the Permittee may relocate existing non-primary crushing nonmetallic mineral processing equipment so long as such equipment does not change the primary crushing rated capacity of the facility. The Permittee shall provide written notification to the Regional Supervisor, Division of Air Quality, including a revised Permit No. 10208R02 Page 4 equipment list and a plant layout or flow diagram, each time non-primary crushing nonmetallic mineral processing equipment is relocated at a facility. This notification shall be submitted within 15 days of the relocation made at the facility, unless otherwise approved by the Director. 5. PARTICULATE CONTROL REQUIREMENT - As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0510 "Particulates from Sand, Gravel, or Crushed Stone Operations," the following requirements apply: a. The Permittee of a sand, gravel, recycled asphalt pavement(RAP), or crushed stone operation shall not cause, allow, or permit any material to be produced, handled, transported, or stockpiled without taking measures to reduce to a minimum any particulate matter from becoming airborne to prevent exceeding the ambient air quality standards beyond the property line for particulate matter, both PM10 and total suspended particulates. b. Fugitive dust emissions from sand, gravel, RAP, or crushed stone operations shall be controlled by 15A NCAC 2D .0540 "Particulates from Fugitive Dust Emission Sources." c. The Permittee of any sand, gravel, RAP, or crushed stone operation shall control process-generated emissions: i. From crushers with wet suppression(excluding RAP crushers); and ii. From conveyors, screens, and transfer points such that the applicable opacity standards in 15A NCAC 2D .0521 Control of Visible Emissions," or 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "New Source Performance standards" are not exceeded. 6. This primary crusher is a jaw crusher rated at 200 tons per hour at the full open setting per the manufacturer's specifications as submitted. In accordance with 15A NCAC 2D .0510, any change from this crusher definition, other than like-for-like, will require a permit application to be submitted. The purpose of this stipulation is to characterize the primary crusher and not limit production. 7. SULFUR DIOXIDE CONTROL REQUIREMENT-As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0516 "Sulfur Dioxide Emissions from Combustion Sources," sulfur dioxide emissions from the stationary diesel-fired power generation units (ID No. ES-Gen) shall not exceed 2.3 pounds per million Btu heat input. 8. VISIBLE EMISSIONS CONTROL REQUIREMENT -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0521 "Control of Visible Emissions," visible emissions from the emission sources, manufactured after July 1, 1971, shall not be more than 20 percent opacity when averaged over a six-minute period, except that six-minute periods averaging not more than 87 percent opacity may occur not more than once in any hour nor more than four times in any 24-hour period. However, sources which must comply with 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "New Source Permit No. 10208R02 Page 5 Performance Standards" or .1110 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants" must comply with applicable visible emissions requirements contained therein. 9. VISIBLE EMISSIONS CONTROL REQUIREMENT - As required by 15A NCAC 2D ..0521 "Control of Visible Emissions," visible emissions from the emission sources, manufactured as of July 1, 1971, shall not be more than 40 percent opacity when averaged over a six-minute period, except that six-minute periods averaging not more than 90 percent opacity may occur not more than once in any hour nor more than four times in any 24-hour period. However, sources which must comply with 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "New Source Performance Standards" or .l 110 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants" must comply with applicable visible emissions requirements contained therein. 10. 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS" - For the nonmetallic mineral processing equipment (wet material processing operations, as defined in 60.671, are not subject to this Subpart), the Permittee shall comply with all applicable provisions, including the notification, testing, reporting, recordkeeping, and monitoring requirements contained in Environmental Management Commission Standard 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "New Source Performance Standards" (NSPS) as promulgated in 40 CFR 60, Subpart 000, including Subpart A "General Provisions." a. NSPS Reporting Requirements - In addition to any other notification requirements to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Permittee is required to NOTIFY the Regional Supervisor, DAQ, in WRITING, of the actual date of initial start-up of an affected facility, postmarked within 15 days after such date; b. NSPS Emissions Limitations -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524,the following permit limits shall not be exceeded: i. For affected facilities that commenced construction, modification, or reconstruction after August 31, 1983 but before April 22, 2008 (wet material processing operations, as defined in 60.671, are not subject to this Subpart): Affected Facility Pollutant Emission Limit Visible Crushers Emissions 15% opacity' Fugitive emissions from conveyor belts, Visle screening operations, and other affected Emis sons 10% opacity facilities ii. For affected facilities constructed, modified, or reconstructed on or after April 22, 2008 (wet material processing operations, as defined in 60.671, are not subject to this Subpart): Permit No. 10208R02 Page 6 Emission Affected Facility Pollutant Limit Visible j Crushers 12% opacity, Emissions j Fugitive emissions from conveyor belts, Visible ! screening operations, and other affected € Emissions 7% opacity facilities c. NSPS Monitoring and Recordkeeping Requirements -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524, for any affected facility that commenced construction, modification, or reconstruction on or after April 22, 2008 that uses wet suppression to control emissions,the following monitoring and recordkeeping shall be conducted: i. Perform monthly periodic inspections to check that water is flowing to discharge spray nozzles in the wet suppression systems. ii. Initiate corrective action within 24 hours and complete corrective action as expediently as practical if the Permittee finds that water is not flowing properly during an inspection of the water spray nozzles. iii. Record each inspection of the water spray nozzles, including the date of each inspection and any corrective actions taken in a logbook(in written or electronic format). iv. The logbook (in written or electronic format) shall be maintained on-site and made available to Division of Air Quality personnel upon request. d. NSPS Performance Testing - As required by 15A NCAC 2D ..0524, the following performance tests shall be conducted: Affected Facility Pollutant { Test Method Crushers Visible Method 9 Emissions Fugitive emissions from conveyor belts, screening Visible ; Method 9 j operations, and other affected facilities Emissions __. -, _. ........, i. All performance tests shall be conducted in accordance with EPA Reference Methods, contained in 40 CFR 60, Appendix A; ii. The EPA Administrator retains the exclusive right to approve equivalent and alternative test methods, continuous monitoring procedures, and reporting requirements; iii. Within 60 days after achieving the maximum production rate at which the facility(s) will be operated, but not later than 180 days after the initial start-up Permit No. 10208R02 Page 7 of the affected facility(s), the Permittee shall conduct the required performance test(s) and submit two copies of a written report of the test(s)to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ; iv. The Permittee shall be responsible for ensuring, within the limits of practicality,that the equipment or process being tested is operated at or near its maximum normal production rate or at a lesser rate if specified by the Director or his delegate; V. All associated testing costs are the responsibility of the Permittee; vi. The Permittee shall arrange for air emission testing protocols to be provided to the DAQ prior to testing. Testing protocols are not required to be pre- approved by the DAQ prior to testing. The DAQ shall review testing protocols for pre-approval prior to testing if requested by the Permittee at least 45 days before conducting the test; and vii. To afford the Regional Supervisor, DAQ,the opportunity to have an observer present,the Permittee shall PROVIDE the Regional Office, in WRITING, at least 7 days notice of any required performance test(s)that involve only Method 9. All other tests require a 30 day notice. viii. When determining compliance with the visible emissions limit from fugitive emissions from crushers, conveyor belts, screening operations, and other affected facilities (as described in 60.672(b) or 60.672(e)(1)),the duration of the Method 9 test must be 30 minutes (five 6-minute averages). Compliance with the fugitive visible emissions limits must be based on the average of the five 6-minute averages. ix. For any affected facility that commenced construction, modification, or reconstruction on or after April 22, 2008 that does not use wet suppression to control emissions,the Permittee shall repeat the performance tests within five (5) years of the previous test. A. If an affected facility relies on water carryover from upstream wet suppression to control fugitive emissions,then that affected facility is exempt from the 5-year repeat testing requirement provided that the Permittee conducts periodic inspections of the upstream wet suppression that is responsible for controlling fugitive emissions from the affected facility and designates which upstream wet suppression systems will be periodically inspected at the time of the initial performance test. e. Like-For-Like-Replacement-As provided in 40 CFR 60.670(d), when an existing facility is replaced by a piece of equipment of equal or smaller size, as defined in 40 CFR 60.671, having the same function as the existing facility, and there is no increase in the amount of emissions,the new facility is exempt from the provisions of 40 CFR 60.672, 60.674, and 60.675 except as provided for in 60.670(d)(3). The Permittee shall comply with the reporting requirements of 40 CFR 60.676(a). Permit No. 10208R02 Page 8 Equipment covered under 40 CFR 60.670 shall comply the requirements of 15A NCAC 2D .0521. 11. 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS" - For the following equipment, The Permittee shall comply with all applicable provisions, including the notification,testing, reporting, recordkeeping, and monitoring requirements contained in Environmental Management Commission Standard 15A NCAC 2D .0524 "New Source Performance Standards" (NSPS) as promulgated in 40 CFR 60, Subpart indicated below, and including Subpart A "General Provisions." E Emission Source(s) Regulation Stationary diesel-fired power Subpart IIII -- Standards of Performance for Stationary f generation units (ES-Gen) Compression Ignition Internal Combustion Engines 12.NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0535, the Permittee of a source of excess emissions that last for more than four hours and that results from a malfunction, a breakdown of process or control equipment or any other abnormal conditions, shall: a. Notify the Director or his designee of any such occurrence by 9:00 a.m. Eastern time of the Division's next business day of becoming aware of the occurrence and describe: i. the name and location of the facility, ii. the nature and cause of the malfunction or breakdown, iii. .the time when the malfunction or breakdown is first observed, iv. the expected duration, and V. an estimated rate of emissions. b. Notify the Director or his designee immediately when the corrective measures have been accomplished. This reporting requirement does not allow the operation of the facility in excess of Environmental Management Commission Regulations. 13. FUGITIVE DUST CONTROL REQUIREMENT - As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0540 "Particulates from Fugitive Dust Emission Sources," the Permittee shall not cause or allow fugitive dust emissions to cause or contribute to substantive complaints or excess visible emissions beyond the property boundary. If substantive complaints are received or excessive fugitive dust emissions from the facility are observed beyond the property boundaries for six minutes in any one hour(using Reference Method 22 in 40 CFR, Appendix A), the owner or operator may be required to submit a fugitive dust plan as described in 2D .0540(f). Permit No. 10208R02 Page 9 "Fugitive dust emissions" means particulate matter that does not pass through a process stack or vent and that is generated within plant property boundaries from activities such as: unloading and loading areas,process areas stockpiles, stock pile working, plant parking lots, and plant roads (including access roads and haul roads). 14. 15A NCAC 2D .1111 "MAXIMUM ACHIEVABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY" - For the following equipment, the Permittee shall comply with all applicable provisions, including the notification,testing, and monitoring requirements contained in Environmental Management Commission Standard 15A NCAC 2D .1111, "Maximum Achievable Control Technology" as promulgated in 40 CFR 63, Subpart(s)below, including Subpart A "General Provisions." Emission Source(s) Regulation j Stationary diesel-fired power 1 Subpart ZZZZ --Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines' generation units (ES-Gen) 15. TOXIC AIR POLLUTANT EMISSIONS LIMITATION REQUIREMENT - Pursuant to 15A NCAC 2Q .0711 "Emission Rates Requiring a Permit," for each of the below listed toxic air pollutants (TAPs),the Permittee has made a demonstration that facility-wide actual emissions, where one or more emission release points are obstructed or non-vertically oriented, do not exceed the Toxic Permit Emission Rates (TPERs) listed in 15A NCAC 2Q .0711(a). The facility shall be operated and maintained in such a manner that emissions of any listed TAPs from the facility, including fugitive emissions, will not exceed TPERs listed in 15A NCAC 2Q .0711(a). a. A permit to emit any of the below listed TAPs shall be required for this facility if actual emissions from all sources will become greater than the corresponding TPERs. b. PRIOR to exceeding any of these listed TPERs,the Permittee shall be responsible for obtaining a permit to emit TAPs and for demonstrating compliance with the requirements of 15A NCAC 2D .1100 "Control of Toxic Air Pollutants". c. In accordance with the approved application,the Permittee shall maintain records of operational information demonstrating that the TAP emissions do not exceed the TPERs as listed below: i r Chronic : Acute Systemic Acute Pollutant Carcinogens r Toxicants Toxicants j Irritants (lb/yr) _(lb/day) (lb/hr). . . � (lb/hr) Acetaldehyde (75 07-0) i 6 8 .. _ .... - Acrolem(107-02 8) 0.02 _.. Arsenic & Compounds (total 1 mass of elemental AS, arsine and 0.053 all inorganic compounds) Benzene 71-43-2 8.1 Permit No. 10208R02 Page 10 CarcinogensChronic Acute Systemic Acute Pollutant Toxicants Toxicants I Irritants (lb/yr) (lb/day) (lb/hr) (lb/hr) ............. 'Benzo(a)pyrene (Component of 83329/POMTV & 56553/7PAH) 2.2 (50-32-8) Beryllium Metal (unreacted) (Component of BEC) 0.28 1(7440-41-7) Butadiene, 1,3- (106-99-0) 11 Cadmium Metal,elemental, unreacted(Component of CDC) 0.37 (7440-43-9) Chromium (VI) Soluble Chromate Compounds 0.013 (Component of CRC) ( I So CR6) .......... .......... ................. 1111�ormaldehyde (50-00-0) 4 .......... -------- i[............ Manganese & compounds 0.63 (MNC) Mercury, vapor(Component of 0.013 HGQ (743 9-97-6) 0.13 IC) (7440-02-0) Nickel metal (Component of I.......... .......... (108-88-3) 8 14.4 � 57 16.4 Xylene (mixed isomers)", ........... ...... ........ .............. d. Operations Restrictions - To ensure emissions do not exceed the benzene and arsenic TPERs listed above,the operating hours of the stationary diesel-fired power generation units (ID No. ES-Gen) shall be less than 1,950 hours, each, per consecutive 12-month period. e. Recordkeeping Requirements - The Permittee shall record monthly and total annually the total operating hours of the stationary diesel-fired power generation units (11)No. ES-Gen). f. Reporting Requirements - Within 30 days after each calendar year, regardless of the actual emissions, the Permittee shall submit to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ,the total operating hours of the stationary diesel-fired power genration units (113 No. ES-Gen). Permit No. 10208R02 Page 11 B. GENERAL CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS 1. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1), TWO COPIES OF ALL DOCUMENTS, REPORTS, TEST DATA, MONITORING DATA,NOTIFICATIONS, REQUESTS FOR RENEWAL, AND ANY OTHER INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THIS PERMIT shall be submitted to the: Regional Supervisor North Carolina Division of Air Quality Asheville Regional Office 2090 U.S. Highway 70 Swannanoa,NC 28778 828-296-4500 For identification purposes, each submittal should include the facility name as listed on the permit,the facility identification number, and the permit number. 2. RECORDS RETENTION REQUIREMENT - In accordance with 15A NCAC 2D .0605, any records required by the conditions of this permit shall be kept on site and made available to DAQ personnel for inspection upon request. These records shall be maintained in a form suitable and readily available for expeditious inspection and review. These records must be kept on site for a minimum of 2 years, unless another time period is otherwise specified. 3. ANNUAL FEE PAYMENT - Pursuant to 15A NCAC 2Q .0203(a), the Permittee shall pay the annual permit fee within 30 days of being billed by the DAQ. Failure to pay the fee in a timely manner will cause the DAQ to initiate action to revoke the permit. 4. EQUIPMENT RELOCATION- In accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0301, a new air permit shall be obtained by the Permittee prior to establishing, building, erecting, using, or operating the emission sources or air cleaning equipment at a site or location not specified in this permit. 5. REPORTING REQUIREMENT - In accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0309, any of the following that would result in previously unpermitted, new, or increased emissions must be reported to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ: a. changes in the information submitted in the application regarding facility emissions; b. changes that modify equipment or processes of existing permitted facilities; or c. changes in the quantity or quality of materials processed. If appropriate, modifications to the permit may then be made by the DAQ to reflect any necessary changes in the permit conditions. In no case are any new or increased emissions allowed that will cause a violation of the emission limitations specified herein. 6. In accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0309,this permit is subject to revocation or modification by the DAQ upon a determination that information contained in the application or presented in the support thereof is incorrect, conditions under which this permit was Permit No. 10208R02 Page 12 granted have changed, or violations of conditions contained in this permit have occurred. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1),the facility shall be properly operated and maintained at all times in a manner that will effect an overall reduction in air pollution. Unless otherwise specified by this permit, no emission source may be operated without the concurrent operation of its associated air cleaning device(s) and appurtenances. 7. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1), this permit is nontransferable by the Permittee. Future owners and operators must obtain a new air permit from the DAQ. 8. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1), this issuance of this permit in no way absolves the Permittee of liability for any potential civil penalties which may be assessed for violations of State law which have occurred prior to the effective date of this permit. 9. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1), this permit does not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility of complying with all applicable requirements of any Federal, State, or Local water quality or land quality control authority. 10. In accordance with 15A NCAC 2D .0605, reports on the operation and maintenance of the facility shall be submitted by the Permittee to the Regional Supervisor, DAQ at such intervals and in such form and detail as may be required by the DAQ. Information required in such reports may include, but is not limited to,process weight rates, firing rates, hours of operation, and preventive maintenance schedules. 11. A violation of any term or condition of this permit shall subject the Permittee to enforcement pursuant to G.S. 143-215.114A, 143-215.11413, and 143-215.114C, including assessment of civil and/or criminal penalties. 12. Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute 143-215.3(a)(2), no person shall refuse entry or access to any authorized representative of the DAQ who requests entry or access for purposes of inspection, and who presents appropriate credentials, nor shall any person obstruct, hamper, or interfere with any such representative while in the process of carrying out his official duties. Refusal of entry or access may constitute grounds for permit revocation and assessment of civil penalties. 13. In accordance with G.S. 143-215.108(c)(1), this permit does not relieve the Permittee of the responsibility of complying with any applicable Federal, State, or Local requirements governing the handling, disposal, or incineration of hazardous, solid, or medical wastes, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) administered by the Division of Waste Management. 14. PERMIT RETENTION REQUIREMENT- In accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0110,the Permittee shall retain a current copy of the air permit at the site. The Permittee must make available to personnel of the DAQ, upon request, the current copy of the air permit for the site. 15. CLEAN AIR ACT SECTION 112(r) REQUIREMENTS - Pursuant to 15A NCAC 2D .2100 "Risk Management Program," if the Permittee is required to develop and register a risk management plan pursuant to Section 112(r) of the Federal Clean Air Act, then the Permit No. 10208R02 Page 13 Permittee is required to register this plan with the USEPA in accordance with 40 CFR Part 68. 16. PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTAL RELEASES - GENERAL DUTY -Pursuant to Title I Part A Section 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act "Hazardous Air Pollutants - Prevention of Accidental Releases - Purpose and General Duty," although a risk management plan may not be required, if the Permittee produces,processes, handles, or stores any amount of a listed hazardous substance, the Permittee has a general duty to take such steps as are necessary to prevent the accidental release of such substance and to minimize the consequences of any release. This condition is federally-enforceable only. 17. GENERAL EMISSIONS TESTING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - If emissions testing is required by this permit, or the DAQ, or if the Permittee submits emissions testing to the DAQ in support of a permit application or to demonstrate compliance, the Permittee shall perform such testing in accordance with 15A NCAC 2D .2600 and follow all DAQ procedures including protocol approval,regional notification, report submittal, and test results approval. Permit issued this the 20t'of October,2016. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION 6? -tJ( Brendan G. Davey, P.E. Regional Supervisor By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Air Permit No. 10208R02 i I