802. SULFUR CONTENT OF COAL

802 SULFUR CONTENT OF COAL 802.1 The purchase, sale, offer for sale, storage, transport, or use of coal which contains more than one percent (1%) sulfur by weight in the District shall be prohibited, if the coal is to be burned in the District. However, when the Mayor certifies in writing that the combustion-gas-desulfurization system used at a stationary source results in sulfur oxide emissions no greater than the emissions normally resulting from the burning of coal with one percent (1%) sulfur content, coal of a higher sulfur content may be burned at the stationary source. 802.2 Application for a certification shall be made, in writing, to the Mayor by the owner or operator of the stationary source and, upon presentation to a seller of the certification, a copy of which shall be retained by the seller, the sale, purchase, and transportation of the coal shall be permitted. SOURCE: Section 3 of the District of Columbia Air Pollution Control Act of 1984, D.C. Law 5-165, § 802. 32 DCR 565, 645 (February 1, 1985).