New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 6. Department of Environmental Conservation |
Chapter III. Air Resources |
Subchapter A. Prevention and Control of Air Contamination and Air Pollution |
Part 212. Process Operations |
Subpart 212-1. General Provisions |
Sec. 212-1.4. Exceptions
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- The following process emission sources are not subject to the provisions of this Part:(a) process emission sources that are either temporary emission sources under section 201-1.11 of this Title or process emission sources that are exempt or trivial under sections 201-3.2 and 201-3.3 of this Title, respectively;(b) kilns and clinker coolers in portland cement plants subject to Subpart 220-1 or glass plants subject to Subpart 220-2 of this Title, only with respect to emissions of air contaminants that are not given an A rating;(c) process emission sources, other than kilns and clinker coolers, in a Portland cement plant, only with respect to opacity of emissions;(d) ferrous jobbing foundry melting furnaces in operation on or prior to February 6, 1968, only with respect to particulate emissions;(e) air contaminants subject to Part 214 of this Title, only from by-product coke oven batteries as defined in section 214.1(b)(1) of this Title. Air contaminants generated from flue gas handling, flue gas treatment, ammonia stripping and by-product recovery are subject to the requirements of this Part unless specifically defined and controlled in a new source performance standard (NSPS);(f) process emissions sources at any gasoline, petroleum, or VOC liquid storage or transfer facility that is subject to Part 229 of this Title, only with respect to emissions of VOCs that are not given an A rating;(g) process emission sources in a sulfuric or nitric acid plant that is subject to Part 224 of this Title, only with respect to emissions of NOx, oxides of sulfur, sulfuric acid mist and smoke;(h) process emission sources at a petroleum refinery subject to Part 223 of this Title, only with respect to sulfur compound emissions and emissions of VOCs that are not given an A rating;(i) process emission sources with emissions of oxides of sulfur, only with respect to oxides of sulfur emissions attributable solely to sulfur in fuel;(j) process emissions sources at a solvent metal cleaning process operation subject to Part 226 of this Title or a solvent metal cleaning process operation exempt from Part 226 of this Title only with respect to emissions of VOCs that are not given an A rating;(k) process emission sources at iron and/or steel processes, only with respect to emissions that are not given an A rating, subject to Part 216 of this Title;(l)(1) process emission sources subject to table 1 of Subpart 228-1 of this Title or process emission sources exempt from Subpart 228-1 of this Title pursuant to section 228-1.1(b) of this Title, only with respect to emissions that are not given an A rating;(2) process emission sources associated with mobile equipment repair and refinishing as described in Subpart 228-1 of this Title;(3) commercial and industrial adhesives, sealants, or primers subject to Subpart 228-2 of this Title, only with respect to emissions that are not given an A rating;(m) process emission sources with emissions of carbon monoxide or VOCs produced attributable solely to incomplete combustion of any fuel, except where material is heated, burned, combusted or otherwise chemically changed under oxygen deficient conditions by design;(n) dry cleaning facilities subject to Part 232 of this Title;(o) pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing process operations subject to Part 233 of this Title and process operations exempt from Part 233 of this Title pursuant to section 233.1(g), only with respect to emissions of VOCs that are not given an A rating;(p) graphic arts process operations subject to section 234.1(a) of this Title and graphic arts process operations exempt from Part 234 of this Title pursuant to section 234.1(d) of this Title, only with respect to emissions of VOCs that are not given an A rating;(q) process emissions sources at a primary aluminum reduction plant subject to Part 209 of this Title, only with respect to opacity and emissions of total fluorides;(r) process emission sources with respect to emissions of NOx produced by catalytic or thermal oxidizers used as air pollution control equipment; and(s) gasoline dispensing sites and transport vehicles that are subject to Part 230 of this Title.