The purpose of this Notice of Rule Development (NORD) is to amend Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., to update and expand the current categorical permit exemption for burning of drugs in boilers with a heat input of 250 million Btu ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Division of Air Resource Management

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

62-210.300 Permits Required

PURPOSE AND EFFECT:  The purpose of this Notice of Rule Development (NORD) is to amend Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., to update and expand the current categorical permit exemption for burning of drugs in boilers with a heat input of 250 million Btu per hour or more, to instead allow for law enforcement and other government agencies to incinerate contraband, prohibited goods, and animal carcasses in incinerators consistent with the state’s incinerator rule, Rule 62-296.401, F.A.C., and federal incinerator regulations, 40 CFR Part 60, Subparts Eb, Cb, AAAA, BBBB, CCCC, DDDD, EEEE, adopted and incorporated by reference in Rule 62-204.800, F.A.C. The proposed revisions also include correcting a cross-reference in the permit exemption for brownfield remediation sites.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed rule amendments address Stationary Sources – General Requirements.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.061 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.031, 403.061, 403.087, 403.814 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Hastings Read, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Resource Management, 2600 Blair Stone Road, MS 5500, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-2400. Telephone: [phone]. E-mail: [e-mail]. THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.