401 KAR 51:195. NOx opt-in provisions.

      RELATES TO: KRS 224.10-100, 224.20-100, 224.20-110, 224.20-120, 40 C.F.R. 51.121 as amended at 65 FR 11222 (March 2, 2000), 51.122, 72.2, 75.1, 75.2, 75.4, 75.11-75.13, 75.17, 75.19, 75.20, 75.24, 75.70, 75.72, 75.74, 75.75, Part 96, 42 U.S.C. 7410, 7661

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 224.10-100, 224.20-100, 224.20.110, 224.20-120, 40 C.F.R. 51.121 as amended at 65 FR 11222 (March 2, 2000), 51.122, 72.2, 75.1, 75.2, 75.4, 75.11-75.13, 75.17, 75.19, 75.20, 75.24, 75.70, 75.72, 75.74, 75.75, Part 96, 42 U.S.C. 7410, 7661

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 224.10-100 requires the Environmental and Public Protection Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations for the prevention, abatement, and control of air pollution. The federal regulation incorporated by reference in this administrative regulation establishes provisions for individual sources to opt into the NOx Budget Trading Program. This administrative regulation is not more stringent nor otherwise different than the provisions of the federal mandate.

      Section 1. For purposes of 40 CFR 96.80 to 96.88:

      (1) The administrator shall be the Administrator of the U.S. EPA;

      (2) The permitting authority shall be the cabinet;

      (3) The citations Subpart E, 96.4, 96.5, and 96.42, shall be 401 KAR 51:160;

      (4) The citations 96.20, 96.21(c), 96.22, and 96.23, shall be 401 KAR Chapter 52; and

      (5) The citation Subparts A through H shall be 401 KAR 51:001, 51:160, 51:170, 51:180, and 51:190.

      Section 2. Applicability. Units that opt into the NOx Budget Trading Program shall comply with the requirements of 40 CFR 96.80 to 96.88, which is incorporated by reference in Section 3 of this administrative regulation.

      Section 3. Incorporation by Reference. (1) 40 CFR 96.80 to 96.88, "Individual Unit Opt-ins," as published in the Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR Part 96, July 1, 1999, is incorporated by reference.

      (2) This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained at the following offices of the Division for Air Quality, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.:

      (a) The Division for Air Quality, 200 Fair Oaks Lane Frankfort, Kentucky, 40601, (502) 564-3999;

      (b) Ashland Regional Office, 1550 Wolohan Suite 1, Ashland, Kentucky 41102, (606) 929-5285;

      (c) Bowling Green Regional Office, 1508 Westen Avenue, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 42104, (270) 746-7475;

      (d) Florence Regional Office, 8020 Veterans Memorial Drive, Suite 110, Florence, Kentucky, 41042, (859) 525-4923;

      (e) Hazard Regional Office, 233 Birch Street, Suite 2, Hazard, Kentucky, 41701, (606) 435-6022;

      (f) London Regional Office, 875 S. Main Street, London, Kentucky, 40741, (606) 330-2080;

      (g) Owensboro Regional Office, 3032 Alvey Park Drive, W., Suite 700, Owensboro, Kentucky, 42303, (270) 687-7304; and

      (h) Paducah Regional Office, 130 Eagle Nest Drive, Paducah, Kentucky, 42003, (270) 898-8468.

      (3) Copies of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and the Federal Register (Fed. Reg) are available for sale from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. (27 Ky.R. 2614; Am. 3286; eff. 8-15-2001; TAm eff. 8-9-2007; TAm eff. 5-20-2010.)