The purpose of this rule development is to add a new rule section to Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., and to revise specified provisions of Rule 62-210.700, F.A.C. Promulgation of these rules is intended to meet the legal requirements of the United States ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

62-210.700Excess Emissions

62-210.710Emission Limits During Transient Modes of Operation

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to add a new rule section to Chapter 62-210, F.A.C., and to revise specified provisions of Rule 62-210.700, F.A.C. Promulgation of these rules is intended to meet the legal requirements of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Notice of Final Rule published in the Federal Register on June 12, 2015 (80 FR 33840). EPA’s Final Rule has been challenged in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals by multiple states, including the State of Florida, in Walter Coke, Inc. v. U.S. EPA, USCA Case No. 15-1166.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Emission limitations during transient operating conditions at regulated facilities, including periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 403.061 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 403.021, 403.031, 403.061, and 403.087 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: Preston McLane, 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 AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.