9VAC5-20-205

9VAC5-20-205. Prevention of significant deterioration areas

Last amended: 2004Year: 2026Length: 263 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 9 Va. Admin. Code § 5-20-205

A. Prevention of significant deterioration areas are geographically defined below by locality for the following criteria pollutants: 1. Particulate matter. All areas not designated nonattainment for particulate matter in 9VAC5-20-204 . 2. Sulfur dioxide. All areas not designated nonattainment for sulfur dioxide in 9VAC5-20-204 . 3. Carbon monoxide. All areas not designated nonattainment for carbon monoxide in 9VAC5-20-204 . 4. Ozone (volatile organic compounds): All areas not designated nonattainment for ozone in 9VAC5-20-204 . 5. Nitrogen oxides. All areas not designated nonattainment for nitrogen oxides in 9VAC5-20-204 . 6. Lead. All areas not designated nonattainment for lead in 9VAC5-20-204 . B. All areas of the state are geographically defined as prevention of significant deterioration areas for the following pollutants: Fluorides Sulfuric acid mist Total reduced sulfur: Hydrogen sulfide Methyl mercaptan Dimethyl sulfide Dimethyl disulfide Reduced sulfur compounds: Hydrogen sulfide Carbon disulfide Carbonyl sulfide Municipal waste combustor organics (measured as total tetra-chlorinated through octa-chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans) Municipal waste combustor metals (measured as particulate matter) Municipal waste combustor acid gases (measured as the sum of SO 2 and HCl) C. The classification of prevention of significant deterioration areas is as follows: 1. Class I. a. Federal -- James River Face Wilderness Area (located in AQCR 2) and Shenandoah National Park (located in AQCR 2 and AQCR 4). b. State -- None. 2. Class II -- All areas of the state not designated in Class I. 3. Class III -- None. D. The area classification prescribed in subsection C of this section may be redesignated in accordance with 40 CFR 52.21(e), (g), (u) and (t).
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