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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAQ_F_2000110_20150819_PRMT_Permit NDENR North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Pat McCrory Donald R. van der Vaart Governor Secretary August 19, 2015 Mr. Gregory Boehm Plant Manager TEAM Industries Andrews, Inc. 3750 Airport Road Andrews,NC 28901 Subject: Air Permit No. 05805R11 TEAM Industries Andrews, Inc. Andrews, Cherokee County,North Carolina Permit Class: Small Facility ID#2000110 Dear Mr. Boehm: In accordance with your completed application received July 6, 2015, we are forwarding herewith Permit No. 05805RI I to TEAM Industries Andrews, Inc., Cherokee County, North Carolina for the construction and operation of air emissions sources or air cleaning devices and appurtenances. Additionally, any emissions activities determined from your air permit application as meeting the exemption requirements contained in 15A NCAC 2Q .0102 have been listed for information purposes as an "ATTACHMENT" to the enclosed air permit. 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. 150B-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 Asheville Regional Office-Division of Air Quality 2090 U.S.Highway 70,Swannanoa,North Carolina 28778 Phone:828-296-4500/FAX:828-299-7043 Internet:www.ncdenr.gov An Equal Opportunity 1 Affirmative Action Employer-Made in part by recycled paper Mr. Gregory Boehm August 19, 2015 Page 2 final and binding regardless of a request for informal modification unless a request for a hearing is also made under G.S. 150B-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 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 August 19, 2015 until July 31, 2023, 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): • The non-electrolytic chromate conversion line (ID No. I-CHR) and associated requirements are removed from the permit. • The requirements of 40 CFR Part 68, "Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs Under the Clean Air Act, Section 112(r)" are removed from the permit. • The requirements of 2D .0934, "Coating of Miscellaneous Metal Parts and Products" are removed from the permit. • The permit is issued for an eight year period. • An emissions inventory for calendar year 2022 is required as part of the next permit renewal. Should you have any questions concerning this matter,please contact Harold Brady at 828-296- 4500. Sincerely, Paul K. Muller,P.E.,Regional Supervisor Division of Air Quality,NCDENR PKM:hlb Enclosures c: Asheville Regional Office NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY AIR PERMIT NO. 05805RI I Issue Date: August 19, 2015 Effective Date: August 19,2015 Expiration Date: July 31, 2023 Replaces Permit: 05805R10 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, TEAM Industries Andrews, Inc. 3750 Airport Road Andrews, Cherokee County,North Carolina Permit Class: Small Facility ID#2000110 (the Permittee) is hereby authorized to construct and operate the air emissions sources and/or air cleaning devices and appurtenances described below: Emission i Emission Source Control Control System ( Source ID 1 Description ; System ID, Description j Metal Hardening Operation 1 hoax mum gas gen 6000 standard c m ubic feet per N/A N/A Gas ur g eration capacity) five electric hardening-furnaces(each equipped F 1 through F5 ,with a propane-fired flame curtain rated at 1.5 N/A N/A million Btu per hour) Metal Polishing Operation four metal polishing operations one water impingement-type 006 i 006.1 rotoclone scrubber(2.5 gallons E(System A,ID No. 006) � E per minute makeup rate) I Electrodeposition Process 17 ,one electrodeposition process and cooling tunnel N/A N/A 3� exhaust one propane-fired paint drying oven(rated at 2.4 ' ; --- 6 ?million Btu per hour) ( N/A N/A Permit No. 05805R1 I Page 2 in accordance with the completed application 2000110.15A received July 6, 2015 including any plans, specifications,previous applications, and other supporting data, all of which are filed with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, 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: 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 .0515, 2D .0516, 2D .0521, 2D .0535, 2D .0540, 2D .0611, 2D .0958, and 2D. 1806. 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 2022 calendar year. 3. PARTICULATE CONTROL REQUIREMENT-As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0515 "Particulates from Miscellaneous Industrial Processes," particulate matter emissions from the four metal polishing operations (ID No. 006) shall not exceed allowable emission rates. The allowable emission rates are, as defined in 15A NCAC 2D .0515, a function of the process weight rate and shall be determined by the following equation(s), where P is the process throughput rate in tons per hour(tons/hr) and E is the allowable emission rate in pounds per hour(lbs/hr). E=4.10 * (P) 0 67 for P <=30 tons/hr, or E=55 * (P) 0 '- 40 for P>30 tons/hr 4. SULFUR DIOXIDE CONTROL REQUIREMENT-As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0516 "Sulfur Dioxide Emissions from Combustion Sources," sulfur dioxide emissions from the combustion sources shall not exceed 2.3 pounds per million Btu heat input. 5. 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 Permit No. 05805R1 I Page 3 period. However, s "pert sources which must comply with 15A NCAC 2D .0524 New Source PY Performance Standards" or .1110 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants" must comply with applicable visible emissions requirements contained therein. 6. 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. 7. 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 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). "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). 8. ROTOCLONE REQUIREMENTS -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0611,particulate emissions shall be controlled as described in the permitted equipment list. a. Inspection and Maintenance Requirements - To comply with the provision of this -- permit and ensure that emissions do not exceed the regulatory limits,the Permittee shall perform periodic inspections and maintenance (I&M) as recommended by the Permit No. 05805RI I Page 4 manufacturer. In addition, the Permittee shall perform an annual inspection of the pollution control device. b. Recordkeeping Requirements - The results of all inspections and any variance from manufacturer's recommendations or from those given in this permit(when applicable) shall be investigated with corrections made and dates of actions recorded in a logbook. Records of all maintenance activities shall be recorded in the logbook. The logbook(in written or electronic format) shall be kept on-site and made available to DAQ personnel upon request. 9. 15A NCAC 2D .0958: WORK PRACTICES FOR SOURCES OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS a. As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0958(c), for all sources at facilities that use volatile organic compounds (VOC) as solvents, carriers, material processing media, or industrial chemical reactants, or in similar uses that mix, blend, or manufacture — volatile organic compounds, or emit volatile organic compounds as a product of chemical reactions; the Permittee shall adhere to the following required work practices: i. The Permittee shall store all VOC-containing material not in use (including waste material) in containers covered with a tightly fitting lid that is free of cracks,holes, or other defects. ii. The Permittee shall clean up spills as soon as possible following proper safety procedures. iii. The Permittee shall store wipe rags in closed containers. iv. The Permittee shall not clean sponges,fabric,wood,paper products, and other absorbent materials. V. The Permittee shall drain solvents used to clean supply lines and other coating equipment into closable containers and close containers immediately after each use. vi. The Permittee shall clean mixing, blending, and manufacturing vats and containers by adding cleaning solvent, closing the vat or container before agitating the cleaning solvent. vii. The Permittee shall pour spent cleaning solvent into closable containers and close containers immediately after each use. b. As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0958(d), when cleaning parts with a solvent containing a volatile organic compound,the Permittee shall: i. flush parts in the freeboard area, ii. take precautions to reduce the pooling of solvent on and in the parts, Permit No. 05805RI I Page 5 iii. tilt or rotate parts to drain solvent and allow a minimum of 15 seconds for drying or until all dripping has stopped, whichever is longer, iv. not fill cleaning machines above the fill line, V. not agitate solvent to the point of causing splashing. 10. CONTROL AND PROHIBITION OF ODOROUS EMISSIONS -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .1806 "Control and Prohibition of Odorous Emissions" the Permittee shall not operate the facility without implementing management practices or installing and operating odor control equipment sufficient to prevent odorous emissions from the facility from causing or contributing to objectionable odors beyond the facility's boundary. 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: Permit No. 05805R11 Page 6 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 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, 143-215.114B, 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 Permit No. 05805R11 Page 7 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 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 19'h of August, 2015. NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION Paul K. Muller,P.E. Regional Supervisor By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission Air Permit No. 05805R11 ATTACHMENT to Permit No. 05805RI 1,August 19, 2015 Insignificant/Exempt Activities Source Exemption Source of Source of Title V Regulation TAPS? Pollutants? f�I-15 - One Propane-fired Boiler(rated at 1.8 2Q .0102 Yes Yes million Btu per hour) (c)(2)(B)(ii) I-DF - Two Propane-fired Draw Furnaces 2Q .0102 (rated at 0.75 million Btu per hour, each; ID (c)(2)(E)(i) Yes Yes .Nos DF 1 and DF2) .._ __. . I-16 One Propane-fired Parts Washer(2 2Q .0102 Yes Yes million Btu per hour maximum input rate) (c)(2)(B)(ii) 1. Because an activity is exempted from being required to have a permit or permit modification does not mean that the activity is exempted from an applicable requirement or that the owner or operator of the source is exempted from demonstrating compliance with any applicable requirement. 2. When applicable, emissions from stationary source activities identified above shall be included in determining compliance with the permit requirements for toxic air pollutants under 15A NCAC 2D .1100 "Control of Toxic Air Pollutants" or 2Q .0711 "Emission Rates Requiring a Permit."