WEBINAR: Adopted Part 220 Rule
WEBINAR: Adopted Part 220 Rule
Background
As previously detailed by NYMaterials and AGC NYS, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) published a Notice of Adoption in the NYS Register addressing Cement and Asphalt Mixture Producers that becomes effective on September 5, 2024. Specifically, this Action:
(1)Â Â Amends Part 220-1 to align State regulations with current federal emission, monitoring, and reporting requirements.
(2)Â Â Repeals Part 212-4, which addressed emissions controls for asphalt mixture manufacturing plants.
(3)Â Â Establishes a new Part 220-3 intended address the installation of advanced emission control equipment, equipment and emission performance testing, and procedures for controlling fugitive dust at asphalt mixture manufacturing plants.
(4)Â Â Makes conforming amendments to other sections of affected regulations.
The Adopted Rule is consistent with and incorporates industry recommendations submitted to DEC as well as prior communications to members. Members are encouraged to become familiar with these new requirements in advance of the virtual meetings. Specifically, please be advised that the daily record keeping requirements in the Adopted Rule become effective on September 5, 2024.
Virtual Meeting
On September 12, 2024, between 9:00AM and 10:00AM, NYMaterials and AGC NYS will be hosting a virtual event to review and to address questions pertaining to these new regulations, including record keeping, maintenance flexibility, production thresholds, emission limitations, other.
Who Should Attend?
This virtual meeting is open to all members. It is strongly encouraged that asphalt and cement plant operators, environmental staff, facility management staff, and environmental consultants participate.