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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAQ_F_1400155_20190206_CMPL_NOD i r ROY COOPER a � ° Governor MICHAEL S.REGAN / S Secretary MICHAEL A.ABRACZINSKAS NORTH C AROLINA Director Environmental Quality February 6, 2019 CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED Ms. Sandy Poarch,Vice-President B & E Woodturning, Inc. Post Office Box 469 Lenoir,NC 28645 SUBJECT: Notice of Deficiency—Boiler Tune-Up Requirements j B & E Woodniming, Inc. Lenoir,North Carolina Caldwell County Facility ID: 1400155 Air Permit No.: Permit Exempt Dear Ms. Poarch: B & E Woodturning, Inc. is required to comply with all applicable provisions of NESHAP, Subpart JJJJJJ,which covers "Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers". The No. 2 fuel oil-fired boiler (with a 1.27 million Btu per hour maximum heat input rate) is subject to Subpart JJJJJJ. The boiler is classified as a Seasonal Boiler under the Subpart,which states in part the following (40 CFR 63.11223): a. For affected sources subject to the workpractice standards or the management practices of a tune-up, you must conduct a performance tune-up according to paragraph (b) of the sections... d. Seasonal boilers must conduct a tune-up every 5 years as specified in paragraphs (b)(1) through (7) of this section. Each 5-year tune-up must be conducted no more than 61 months after the previous tune-up... Mr. Richard Morris of this office performed a Compliance Assurance Visit of your facility on January 31, 2019. During that visit, Mr. Morris found that the most recent tune-up for the subject boiler was conducted on December 13, 2013, and the 5-year tune-up had not yet been scheduled. This letter serves as a Notice of Deficiency for failure to conduct a boiler tune-up within 61 months of the previous tune-up as required by 40 CFR 63.11223. I North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality I Division of Air Quality G'^D_E Asheville Regional Office 1 2090 U.S.Highway 70 1 Swannanoa,NC 28778 nooeimxnimemrnm.wawmr 828.296.4500 T 1 828,299,7043 F 1 Ms. Poarch February 6,2019 Page 2 Please respond in writing to the Asheville Regional Office no later than February 27,2019. The response should outline the steps you plan to take or have taken to assure that future tune-ups are conducted with the required timeline established by 40 CFR 63 Subpart JJJJJJ. Violation of your air permit or any air quality rule are subject to the assessment of civil penalties per North Carolina General Stature 143-215.114A. If you have any questions with reference to this matter,please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Richard Morris or me at(828) 296-4500. Sincerely, Brendan Davey, P.E., Regional Supervisor BGD:rem Division of Air Quality,NCDEQ