Section 260. Emissions limits  


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  • A. Manufacturer certified emissions of each CI affected unit located in either an attainment or nonattainment area shall not exceed the limits specified in Table V-1.

    Table V-1
    Emissions Limits for CI Units Located in Either an Attainment or Nonattainment Area


    Model Year

    Emission Limits
    g/kW-hr (g/bhp-hr)

    PM

    PM10

    PM2.5

    CO

    VOC

    NOx

    Pre 2011

    0.10

    0.10

    0.10

    3.5

    0.40

    0.67

    (0.075)

    (0.075)

    (0.075)

    (2.6)

    (0.30)

    (0.50)

    2011-2014

    0.10

    0.10

    0.10

    3.5

    0.40

    0.67

    (0.075)

    (0.075)

    (0.075)

    (2.6)

    (0.30)

    (0.50)

    2015+

    0.03

    0.03

    0.03

    3.5

    0.19

    0.67

    (0.022)

    (0.022)

    (0.022)

    (2.6)

    (0.14)

    (0.50)

    B. Emissions from the operation of each CI affected unit located in either an attainment or nonattainment area during testing shall not exceed the limits specified in Table V-2.

    Table V-2
    Emissions Limits During Testing for CI Units Located in Either an Attainment or Nonattainment Area


    Model Year

    Emission Limits
    g/kW-hr (g/bhp-hr)

    PM

    PM10

    PM2.5

    CO

    VOC

    NOx

    Pre 2011

    0.13

    0.13

    0.13

    4.4

    0.50

    0.84

    (0.097)

    (0.097)

    (0.097)

    (3.3)

    (0.37)

    (0.63)

    2011-2014

    0.13

    0.13

    0.13

    4.4

    0.50

    0.84

    (0.097)

    (0.097)

    (0.097)

    (3.3)

    (0.37)

    (0.63)

    2015+

    0.04

    0.04

    0.04

    4.4

    0.24

    0.84

    (0.030)

    (0.030)

    (0.030)

    (3.3)

    (0.18)

    (0.63)

    C. Manufacturer certified emissions of each SI affected unit located in either an attainment or nonattainment area shall not exceed the limits specified in Table V-3.

    Table V-3
    Emissions Limits for SI Engines Located in Either an Attainment or Nonattainment Area


    Model Year

    Emission Limits
    g/kW-hr (g/bhp-hr)

    PM

    PM10

    PM 2.5

    CO

    VOC

    NOx

    Pre 2011

    0.015

    0.015

    0.015

    2.68

    0.94

    1.34

    (0.011)

    (0.011)

    (0.011)

    (2.0)

    (0.7)

    (1.0)

    2011+

    0.015

    0.015

    0.015

    2.68

    0.94

    1.34

    (0.011)

    (0.011)

    (0.011)

    (2.0)

    (0.7)

    (1.0)

    D. Emissions from the operation of each SI affected unit located in either an attainment or nonattainment area during testing shall not exceed the limits specified in Table V-4.

    Table V-4
    Emissions Limits During Testing for SI Units Located in Either an Attainment or Nonattainment Area


    Model Year

    Emission Limits
    g/kW-hr (g/bhp-hr)

    PM

    PM10

    PM 2.5

    CO

    VOC

    NOx

    Pre 2011

    0.019

    0.019

    0.019

    3.35

    1.18

    1.68

    (0.014)

    (0.014)

    (0.014)

    (2.5)

    (0.88)

    (1.25)

    2011+

    0.019

    0.019

    0.019

    3.35

    1.18

    1.68

    (0.014)

    (0.014)

    (0.014)

    (2.5)

    (0.88)

    (1.25)

    E. Combined emissions from the operation of affected units shall not exceed the limits specified in Table V-5.

    Table V-5
    Combined Source-Wide Emissions Limits for Affected Units


    Pollutant

    Nonattainment Areas Emissions (tons/year)

    Attainment Areas Emissions (tons/year)

    PM

    2.8

    2.8

    PM10

    2.8

    2.8

    PM2.5

    2.8

    2.8

    NOX

    24.4

    39.4

    CO

    99.4

    99.4

    VOC

    17.1

    27.6

    F. Visible emissions from each affected unit shall not exceed 5.0% opacity as determined by Reference Method 9. This condition applies at all times except during startup, shutdown, and malfunction.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 27, Issue 23, eff. August 17, 2011.

Statutory Authority

§§ 10.1-1307.02 and 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia.