Part III. General Permit Administrative Procedures
9VAC5-520-90. Requirements for granting an authorization to construct and test under the general permit.
A. The department may grant an authorization to construct and test under the general permit for a biomass pilot test facility that meets the applicability criteria in 9VAC5-520-40 and the testing schedule in 9VAC5-520-180.
B. The general permit will be issued in accordance with § 2.2-4006 A 8 of the Administrative Process Act.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308.1 of the Code of Virginia; § 110(a) of the federal Clean Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 17, eff. May 25, 2011.
9VAC5-520-100. Applications for coverage under the general permit.
A. Owners of a biomass pilot test facility that qualifies for the general permit may apply to the department for coverage under the terms and conditions of the general permit.
B. The application shall meet the requirements of this chapter and include all information necessary to determine qualification for and to assure compliance with the general permit.
C. Any application form, report, compliance certification, or other document required to be submitted to the department under this chapter shall meet the requirements of 9VAC5-20-230.
D. Any applicant who fails to submit any relevant facts or who has submitted incorrect information in an application shall, upon becoming aware of such failure or incorrect submittal, promptly submit such supplementary facts or corrected information.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308.1 of the Code of Virginia; § 110(a) of the federal Clean Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 17, eff. May 25, 2011.
9VAC5-520-110. Required information for initial applications.
A. The department will make application forms available to applicants. The information required by this section shall be determined and submitted according to procedures and methods acceptable to the department.
B. Each initial application for coverage under the general permit shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
1. Information specified in the appropriate permit application form for Biomass Pilot Test Facility General Permits as determined by the regional office.
2. A document certification with all applicable requirements completed by a responsible official.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308.1 of the Code of Virginia; § 110(a) of the federal Clean Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 17, eff. May 25, 2011.
9VAC5-520-120. Granting an authorization to construct and test under the general permit.
A. The department may grant authorization to construct and test under the conditions and terms of the general permit to sources that meet the applicability criteria set forth in 9VAC5-520-40.
B. Granting an authorization to construct and test under the general permit to a facility covered by the general permit is not subject to the public participation procedures under 9VAC5-80-1170.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308.1 of the Code of Virginia; § 110(a) of the federal Clean Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 17, eff. May 25, 2011.
9VAC5-520-130. Transfer of authorizations to construct and test under the general permit.
A. No person shall transfer an authorization to construct and test under the general permit from one biomass pilot test facility to another or from one piece of equipment to another.
B. In the case of a transfer of ownership of a biomass pilot test facility, the new owner shall comply with any permit issued or authorization to construct and test under the general permit granted to the previous owner. The new owner shall notify the department of the change in ownership within 30 days of the transfer.
C. In the case of a name change of a biomass pilot test facility source, the owner shall comply with any permit issued or authorization to construct and test under the general permit granted under the previous source name. The owner shall notify the department of the change in source name within 30 days of the name change.
Statutory Authority
§ 10.1-1308.1 of the Code of Virginia; § 110(a) of the federal Clean Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 27, Issue 17, eff. May 25, 2011.