September 21, 2006 - On September 21, 2006, the Illinois Pollution Control Board sent to first notice a proposal to amend the volatile organic material (VOM) rules for the Chicago and Metro-East ozone nonattainment areas. The amendments would allow for the use of add-on controls as a compliance option for operations using cold cleaning solvent degreasing. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency filed the rulemaking proposal entitled In the Matter of: Organic Material Emission Standards and Limitations for the Chicago and Metro-East Areas: Proposed Amendments to 35 Ill. Code 218 and 219 (R06-21) on December 22, 2005. Also included in the first-notice proposal are amendments to the “paper coating” note at Appendix H in Parts 218 and 219.
Board Sends to First Notice Amendments to Volatile Organic Material Rules
On September 21, 2006, the Illinois Pollution Control Board sent to first notice aproposal to amend the volatile organic material (VOM) rules for the Chicago and MetroEast ozone nonattainment areas.
Also included in the first-notice proposal are amendments to the
“paper coating” note at Appendix H in Parts 218 and 219.
The proposal would set control requirements for add-on controls at Section
218.182(c)(4).
Subsection (c)(4)(A) would require sources using solvents with vapor
pressures greater than 1.0 mmHg but less than 56 mmHg to control their emissions to anoverall capture and control efficiency of no l...
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