July 11, 2002 - On July 11, 2002, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted a first-notice opinion and order in Proposed Amendments to General Permitting Provisions For Portable Emission Units Amendments to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 201. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) initiated this rulemaking to relieve the administrative burden on the IEPA and the owners and operators of the portable emission units that are frequently relocated. Portable emission units release emissions for less than one year, are permitted to release less than 25 tons annually of any combination of regulated air pollutants, are designed to be portable, and are not used as thermal desorption systems or as incinerator systems.
On July 11, 2002, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted a first-notice opinion andorder in Proposed Amendments to General Permitting Provisions For Portable EmissionUnits Amendments to 35 Ill.
Specifically, this rulemaking would exempt small portable emission units with “lifetime”
operating permits from obtaining new construction and operating permits based onrelocation.
Written comments should contain the rulemaking title
and docket number (R02-10).
Written comments should be sent to the Clerk’s office at
the following address: Dorothy Gunn, ClerkIllinois Pollution Control BoardJames R.
Thompson Center
100 West ...
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