Section 3000. Standard for sulfur dioxide  


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  • No owner or other person shall cause or permit to be discharged into the atmosphere from any sulfur recovery operation any sulfur dioxide emissions in excess of a concentration of 8000 parts per million by volume and in excess of the mass emission rate specified in Table 4-22.

    TABLE 4-22

    Sulfur Production Rate
    (tons/day)

    Maximum Allowable S02 Mass Emission Rate
    (lbs/hr)

    50 or less

    415

    100

    830

    200

    1660

    300

    2490

    400

    3320

    500 or more

    4150

Historical Notes

Derived from VR120-04-2203, eff. January 1, 1985.

Statutory Authority

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