§ 63.10896 - What are my operation and maintenance requirements?  


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  • § 63.10896 What are my operation and maintenance requirements?

    (a) You must prepare and operate at all times according to a written operation and maintenance (O&M) plan for each control device for an emissions source subject to a PM, metal HAP, or opacity emissions limit in § 63.10895. You must maintain a copy of the O&M plan at the facility and make it available for review upon request. At a minimum, each plan must contain the following information:

    (1) General facility and contact information;

    (2) Positions responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing emissions control devices which are used to comply with this subpart;

    (3) Description of items, equipment, and conditions that will be inspected, including an inspection schedule for the items, equipment, and conditions. For baghouses that are equipped with bag leak detection systems, the O&M plan must include the site-specific monitoring plan required in § 63.10897(d)(2).

    (4) Identity and estimated quantity of the replacement parts that will be maintained in inventory; and

    (5) For a new affected source, procedures for operating and maintaining a CPMS in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

    (b) You may use any other O&M, preventative maintenance, or similar plan which addresses the requirements in paragraph (a)(1) through (5) of this section to demonstrate compliance with the requirements for an O&M plan.

    (c) At all times, you must operate and maintain any affected source, including associated air pollution control equipment and monitoring equipment, in a manner consistent with safety and good air pollution control practices for minimizing emissions.

    [73 FR 252, Jan. 2, 2008, as amended at 85 FR 56101, Sept. 10, 2020]