Section 270. Standard for particulate matter (AQCR 7)  


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  • A. Noncombustion process operations. No owner or other person shall cause or permit to be discharged into the atmosphere from any process unit any particulate emissions in excess of the limits in Table 4-4B.

    TABLE 4-4B

    Process Weight Rate

    Maximum Allowable Emission Rate

    Lb/Hr

    Tons/Hr

    Lb/Hr

    100

    0.050

    0.46

    150

    0.075

    0.66

    200

    0.100

    0.85

    250

    0.125

    1.03

    300

    0.150

    1.20

    350

    0.175

    1.35

    400

    0.200

    1.50

    450

    0.225

    1.63

    500

    0.250

    1.77

    550

    0.275

    1.85

    600

    0.300

    2.01

    650

    0.325

    2.12

    700

    0.350

    2.24

    750

    0.375

    2.34

    800

    0.400

    2.43

    850

    0.425

    2.53

    900

    0.450

    2.62

    950

    0.475

    2.72

    1000

    0.500

    2.80

    1100

    0.55

    2.97

    1200

    0.60

    3.12

    1300

    0.65

    3.26

    1400

    0.70

    3.40

    1500

    0.75

    3.54

    1600

    0.80

    3.66

    1700

    0.85

    3.79

    1800

    0.90

    3.91

    1900

    0.95

    4.03

    2000

    1.00

    4.14

    2100

    1.05

    4.24

    2200

    1.10

    4.34

    2300

    1.15

    4.44

    2400

    1.20

    4.55

    2500

    1.25

    4.64

    2600

    1.30

    4.74

    2700

    1.35

    4.84

    2800

    1.40

    4.92

    2900

    1.45

    5.02

    3000

    1.50

    5.10

    3100

    1.55

    5.18

    3200

    1.60

    5.27

    3300

    1.65

    5.36

    3400

    1.70

    5.44

    3500

    1.75

    5.52

    3600

    1.80

    5.61

    3700

    1.85

    5.69

    3800

    1.90

    5.77

    3900

    1.95

    5.85

    4000

    2.00

    5.93

    4100

    2.05

    6.01

    4200

    2.10

    6.08

    4300

    2.15

    6.15

    4400

    2.20

    6.22

    4500

    2.25

    6.30

    4600

    2.30

    6.37

    4700

    2.35

    6.45

    4800

    2.40

    6.52

    4900

    2.45

    6.60

    5000

    2.50

    6.67

    5500

    2.75

    7.03

    6000

    3.00

    7.37

    6500

    3.25

    7.71

    7000

    3.50

    8.05

    7500

    3.75

    8.39

    8000

    4.00

    8.71

    8500

    4.25

    9.03

    9000

    4.50

    9.36

    9500

    4.75

    9.67

    10000

    5.00

    10.00

    11000

    5.50

    10.63

    12000

    6.00

    11.28

    13000

    6.50

    11.89

    14000

    7.00

    12.50

    15000

    7.50

    13.13

    16000

    8.00

    13.74

    17000

    8.50

    14.36

    18000

    9.00

    14.97

    19000

    9.50

    15.58

    20000

    10.00

    16.19

    30000

    15.00

    22.22

    40000

    20.00

    28.30

    50000

    25.00

    34.30

    60000 or more

    30.00 or more

    40.00

    B. Combustion installations. Interpretation of the emission standard in subsection A of this section shall be in accordance with 9VAC5-40-22.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR120-04-0404, eff. January 1, 1985.

Statutory Authority

§§ 10.1-1307 and 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia.