35 Ill. Adm. Code 212.122
Visible Emissions Limitations for Certain Emission Units For Which Construction or Modification Commenced On or After April 14, 1972
Section 212
Section 212.122 Visible
Emissions Limitations for Certain Emission Units For Which Construction or
Modification Commenced On or After April 14, 1972
a) No person shall cause or allow the emission of smoke or other
particulate matter into the atmosphere from any fuel combustion emission unit
for which construction or modification commenced on or after April 14, 1972,
with actual heat input greater than 73.2 MW (250 mmbtu/hr), having an opacity
greater than 20 percent.
b) The emissions of smoke or other particulate matter from any
such emission unit may have an opacity greater than 20 percent but not greater
than 40 percent for a period or periods aggregating 3 minutes in any 60 minute
period, providing that such opaque emission permitted during any 60 minute
period shall occur from only one such emission unit located within a 305 m
(1000 ft) radius from the center point of any other such emission unit owned or
operated by such person and provided further that such opaque emissions
permitted from each such fuel combustion emission unit shall be limited to 3
times in any 24 hour period.