AQ_F_1900130_20170309_PRMT_Permit

ROY COOPER
Governor
MICHAEL S.REGAN
N!"- 0.
Secretary
Alr Quality
ENVIRONMENTAL OUAUTY MICHAEL A.ABRACZINSKAS
.4ding Airector
March 9,2017
Mr. Stephen Keenan
Chief Executive Officer
Varken D Bioenergy-Meadow Creek Farms
421 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1100
Raleigh,NC 27601
Subject: Air Permit No. 10506R00
Varken D Bioenergy-Meadow Creek Farms
Siler City, Chatham County,North Carolina
Permit Class: Small
Facility ID# 1900130
Dear Mr. Keenan:
In accordance with your completed application received January 24, 2017, we are
forwarding herewith Permit No. 10506R00 to Varken D Bioenergy-Meadow Creek Farms, Siler
City, Chatham 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. 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
State of North Carolina Env iroomental Quality Air Quality
Raleigh Regional otTice 3900 Barrett Drive Raleigh,NC 27609
919 7914200 T 919 99-226 F

Stephen Keenan
March 9, 2017
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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 March 9, 2017 until February 28,2025,is
nontransferable to future owners and operators, and shall be subject to the conditions and limitations
as specified therein.
Cbanges 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. Should you have any questions concerning this matter,
please contact Charles McEachern at 919-791-4200.
Sincerely,
P-h a
Patrick Butler, P.E.,Regional Supervisor
Division of Air Quality,NC DEQ
CMM
Enclosures
c: Raleigh Regional Office

NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY
AIR PERMIT NO. 10506R00
Issue Date: March 9, 2017 Effective Date: March 9, 2017
Expiration Date: February 28, 2025 Replaces Permit: (new)
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,
Varken D Bioenergy-Meadow Creek Farms
557 Alston Bridge Road
Siler City, Chatham County,North Carolina
Permit Class: Small
Facility ID# 1900130
(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 7ID
Control System
Source ID Description Description
ES-1 swine biogas-fired,4-stroke,spark ignition internal CD-1 biogas cleaning system
(NSPS,NESHAP, combustion engine(2,509 brake horsepower)in utilizing biological sulfur
SB3) combination with an electrical generator(1,800 removal and a condenser for
kilowatts) water removal
CD-2 biogas flare(back up
control when engine is
oflline, 12 million Btu per
heat input)
in accordance with the completed application 1900130.16A received January 24,2017 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:

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A. SPECIFIC CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS
1. Any air emission sources or control devices autborized 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 Nortb Carolina Administrative Code (NCAC), Subchapter
2D .0202, 2D .0516, 2D .0521,2D .0524(40 CFR 60, Subpart JJJJ), 2D .0535, 2D .0540,
2D .0611, 2D .1111 (40 CFR 63, Subpart ZZZZ),2D .1806, 2Q .0309, and N.C.G.S 62-
133.8.
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. 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 Stu heat input.
4. 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
Performance Standards" or .1110 "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air
Pollutants" must comply with applicable visible emissions requirements contained therein.
5. 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 Part 60, Subpart indicated
below, and including Subpart A"General Provisions."
Emission Source(s) Regulation
- - Subpart,I,I,I,I
swine biogas-fired, 4-stroke, spark ignition internal combustion engine Standards of
(2,509 brake horsepower) in combination with an electrical generator Performance for
(1,800 kilowatts) (ID No. ES-1) Stationary Spark
Ignition Combustion
` Engines{SI ICE)

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a. Fuel Requirements -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524, the following fuel
requirements shall apply:
i. Any SI ICE subject to this Subpart that uses gasoline shall use gasoline that
has a sulfur content of no more than 30 parts per million,per the
requirements of 40 CFR 80.195. [60.4235]
ii. For the purposes of this Subpart, stationary SI ICE using alcohol-based fuels
are considered gasoline engines. [60.4230(d)]
b. Compliance Requirements -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524, the following
compliance requirements shall apply:
L The Permittee shall operate and maintain stationary SI ICE that achieve the
Emission standards as required in 40 CFR 60.4233 over the entire life of the
engine. [60.4234]
ii. Owners and operators of stationary SI ICE who conduct performance tests
shall follow the procedures in 40 CFR 60.4244. [60.4244]
iii. For SI ICE is manufactured after July 1, 2008, that must comply with the
emission standards specified in 40 CFR 60.4233(a)through(c), the Permittee
shall comply by purchasing an engine certified to the emission standards in
40 CFR 60.423I(a)through(c), as applicable, for the same engine class and
maximum engine power. In addition, the Permittee shall meet one of the
requirements specified in(A) and (B) of this section. [60.4243(a)]
A. For the certified stationary SI ICE and control device that are operated
and maintained according to the manufacturer's emission-related
written instructions, the Permittee shall keep records of conducted
maintenance to demonstrate compliance,but no performance testing
is required. The Permittee shall also meet the requirements as
specified in 40 CFR Part 1068, Subparts A through D, as they apply
to you. If engine settings are adjusted according to and consistent with
the manufacturer's instructions,the stationary SI ICE will not be
considered out of compliance [60.4243(a)(1)]; or
B. If the certified stationary SI ICE and control device are not operated
and maintained according to the manufacturer's emission-related
written instructions, the engine will be considered a non-certified
engine, and the Permittee shall demonstrate compliance according to
the following, as appropriate. [60.4243(a)(2)]
iv. For the stationary SI ICE that must comply with the emission standards
specified in 40 CFR 60.4233(d)or(e), the Permittee shall demonstrate
compliance according to one of the methods specified in paragraphs A and B
of this section. [60.4243(b)]

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A. Purchasing an engine certified according to procedures specified in
this subpart, for the same model year and demonstrating compliance
according to one of the methods specified in 40 CFR 60.4243(a)
[60.4243(b)(1)]; or
S. Purchasing a non-certified engine and demonstrating compliance with
the emission standards specified in 40 CFR 60.4233(d) or(e) and
according to the requirements specified in 40 CFR 60.4244, as
applicable, and according to the following: [60.4243(b)(2)]
I. For a stationary SI ICE that is greater than 500 HP,the
Permittee shall keep a maintenance plan and records of
conducted maintenance and shall, to the extent practicable,
maintain and operate the engine in a manner consistent with
good air pollution control practice for minimizing emissions.
In addition, the Permittee shall conduct an initial performance
test and conduct subsequent performance testing every 8,760
hours or 3 years,whichever comes first, thereafter to
demonstrate compliance. [60.4243(b)(2)(ii)]
c. Recordkeeping Requirements -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524, the following
recordkeeping requirements shall apply:
i. The Permittee shall keep records as follows: [60.4245]
A. All notifications submitted to comply with this subpart and all
documentation supporting any notification; [60.4245(a)(1)]
S. Maintenance conducted on the engine; [60.4245(a)(2)]
C. If the stationary SI ICE is a certified engine, documentation from the
manufacturer that the engine is certified to meet the emission
standards and information as required in 40 CFR parts 90, 1048,
1054, and 1060, as applicable [60.4245(a)(3)]; and
D. If the stationary SI ICE is not a certified engine or is a certified engine
operating in a non-certified manner and subject to 40 CFR
60.4243(a)(2),documentation that the engine meets the emission
standards. [60.4245(a)(4)]
ii. A copy of the maintenance plan, if required, and records of conducted
maintenance. [60.4243(a)(1)]
iii. Copies of any performance testing required under this Subpart. [60.4245(d)]
iv. All records required under this section shall be maintained for a period of two
years following the date of such record. All records shall be kept on-site and
made available to DAQ personnel upon request. The Permittee shall be

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deemed in noncompliance with 15A NCAC 2D .0524 if recordkeeping
requirements are not maintained. [40 CFR 50.7(f)]
d. Reporting Requirements -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0524, the following
reporting requirements shall apply:
i. For SI ICE subject to performance testing as required, and conducted
according to the requirements of 40 CFR 60.4244,the Permittee shall submit
a copy of each performance test within 50 days after the test has been
completed. [50.4243(a)(2), (b)(2), (e), and(f)]
ii. For stationary SI ICE greater than or equal to 500 HP that have not been
certified by an engine manufacturer to meet the emission standards in 40
CFR 60.423I,the Permittee shall submit an initial notification as required in
40 CFR 50.7(a)(1). The notification shall include the information in
paragraphs (A)through(E)of this section. [50.4245(c)]
A. Name and address of the owner or operator; [50.4245(c)(1)]
B. The address of the affected source; [50.4245(c)(2)]
C. Engine information including make, model, engine family, serial
number,model year,maximum engine power, and engine
displacement; [50.4245(c)(3)]
D. Emission control equipment; [50.4245(c)(4)] and
E. Fuel used. [60.4245(c)(5)]
5. 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.

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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 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).
"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. THERMAL OXIDIZER REQUIREMENTS -As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0611,biogas
emissions shall be controlled as described in the permitted equipment list.
a. Inspection and Maintenance R uirements To comply with the provisions 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
manufacturer. As a minimum, the Permittee shall perform an annual (for each 12
month period following the initial inspection)internal inspection of each primary
heat exchanger and associated inlet/outlet valves to ensure structural integrity.
b. Recordkegping Re uirements -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 form) shall be kept on-site and made available
to DAQ personnel upon request.
9. Bio as Cleaning system CD-1 REQUIREMENTS - As required by 15A NCAC 2D .0611,
hydrogen sulfide 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
manufacturer. In addition,the Permittee shall perform an annual inspection of the
pollution control device.
b. Recordkee in R uirements-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.

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c. Monitoring Requirements
i. The Permittee shall record weekly in a logbook(in written or electronic
format)the hydrogen sulfide content of the biogas exiting the biogas cleaning
system(CD-1).
10. 15A NCAC 2D .1111 "MAXIMUM ACHIEVABLE CONTROL TECHNOLOGY"-For the
swine biogas-fired, 4-stroke, spark ignition internal combustion engine(2,509 brake
horsepower)in combination with an electrical generator(1,800 kilowatts) (ID No. ES-1),
classified as new stationary RICE located at an area source of HAP emissions, 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 .1111, as promulgated in 40 CFR 63, Subpart ZZZZ -
"National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Stationary Reciprocating
Internal Combustion Engines," including Subpart A "General Provisions."
a. In accordance with 40 CFR §63.6590(c)(1),this source(s) shall meet the
requirements of 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ and Subpart A by meeting the
requirements of 40 CFR 60 Subpart IIII for compression ignition engines or 40 CFR
60 Subpart JJJJ for spark ignition engines.No further requirements apply for such
engines under 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ or Subpart A.
11. 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.
12. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT- In accordance with 15A NCAC 2Q .0309,this permit
may be revoked unless swine biogas-fired,4-stroke, spark ignition internal combustion
engine(2,509 brake horsepower)in combination with an electrical generator(1,800
kilowatts)(ID No. ES-1) and appurtenances are constructed in accordance with the approved
plans, specifications, and other supporting data. Within 15 days after start-up of the new or
modified facilities,the Permittee shall provide written notice of the start-up to the Regional
Supervisor, DAQ.
14.North Carolina General Statute [GS 662-133.8(g)] -
For the swine biogas-fired,4-stroke, spark ignition internal combustion engine(2,509 brake
horsepower)in combination with an electrical generator(1,800 kilowatts)(ES-1), the
Permittee shall limit emissions as follows for the following pollutants:
-Carbon Monoxide(CO)
-Nitrogen Oxides (NOx)
- Particulate Matter(PM1a1PM2.5)
- Sulfur Dioxide(SO2)
-Volatile Organic Compounds(VOCs)
-Mercury (Hg)

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a. Best Available Control Technology(BACT):
i. In order to comply with the best available control technology (BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8(g) for Carbon Monoxide:
A. Carbon Monoxide emissions shall not exceed 5.0 gIHP-hr or 610 ppmvd
at 15% 02
B. Carbon Monoxide shall be controlled from the engine using good
combustion practices.
ii. In order to comply with the best available control technology(BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8(g) for Nitrogen Oxide:
A. Nitrogen Oxide emissions shall not exceed 2.0 gIHP-hr or 150 ppmvd at
15% 02
B. Nitrogen Oxide shall be controlled from the engine using good
combustion practices.
iii. In order to comply with the best available control technology (BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8(g)for PM10/PM2,5:
A. PM1aIPMz5 shall be controlled from the engine using good combustion
practices and the burning of conditioned digester gas in the engine.
iv. In order to comply with the best available control technology(BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8(g) for Sulfur Dioxide:
A. Sulfur Dioxide shall be controlled from the engine using good
combustion practices and the burning of low-sulfur, conditioned
digester gas in the engine.
B. Low-sulfur, conditioned digester gas shall be defined as digester gas
which has been passed through a scrubber and meets the engine
manufacturer's specifications.
V. In order to comply with the best available control technology(BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8(g) for Volatile Organic Compounds:
A. Volatile Organic Compounds shall be controlled from the engine using
good combustion practices and the burning of conditioned digester gas
in the engine.
vi. In order to comply with the best available control technology(BACT)
determination pursuant to GS §62-133.8 (g) for Mercury:
A. Mercury shall be controlled from the engine using good combustion
practices and the burning of conditioned digester gas in the engine.

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b. Test results(glHP-hr) from 40 CFR 60.4244,NSPS Subpart JIJI, shall be used to
demonstrate compliance with the State BACT limits listed above in this Section.
c. The Permittee shall perform inspections and maintenance as recommended by the
manufacturer. In addition to the manufacturer's inspection and maintenance
recommendations, or if there are no manufacturer's inspection and maintenance
recommendations, as a minimum, the inspection and maintenance requirement shall
include the following:
i. The Permittee shall perform an annual inspection(for each 12-month period
following the initial inspection)to ensure the engine is operating properly.
ii. The results of inspection and maintenance shall be maintained in a logbook
(written or electronic format) on-site and made available to an authorized
representative upon request. The logbook shall record the following:
A. The date and time of each recorded action;
B. The results of each inspection;
C. The results of any maintenance performed on the engine; and
D. Any variance from the manufacturer's recommendation, and the
corrections made.

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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
Raleigh Regional Office
3800 Barrett Drive
Raleigh,NC 27609
919-791-4200
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 .d3d9,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

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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
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

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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.
Pen-nit issued this the 9 b day of March, 2017,
NORTH CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMMISSION
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Patrick Butler, P.E.
Regional Supervisor
By Authority of the Environmental Management Commission
Air Permit No. 10506R00