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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

9VAC5-140-740: Recordkeeping and reporting

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  1. Title 9. Environment
  2. Agency 5. State Air Pollution Control Board
  3. Chapter 140. Regulation for Emissions Trading Programs
  4. Part I. NOx Budget Program for Nonelectric Generating Units
  5. Article 8. Monitoring and Reporting

A. The NOx authorized account representative shall comply with all recordkeeping and reporting requirements in this section, with the recordkeeping and reporting requirements under 40 CFR 75.73, and with the requirements of 9VAC5-140-100 E 1.

B. The owner or operator of a unit shall comply with requirements of 40 CFR 75.62, except that the monitoring plan is only required to include the information required by Subpart H of 40 CFR Part 75.

C. The NOx authorized account representative shall submit an application to the permitting authority within 45 days after completing all initial certification or recertification tests required under 9VAC5-140-710 including the information required under Subpart H of 40 CFR Part 75.

D. The NOx authorized account representative shall submit quarterly reports, as follows:

1. If the owner or operator of the NOx Budget unit chooses to meet the annual reporting requirements of this article, the NOx authorized account representative shall submit a quarterly report, documenting the NOx mass emissions from the unit, for each calendar quarter beginning with:

a. For a unit that commences operation before January 1, 2003, the calendar quarter covering May 1, 2003, through June 30, 2003. NOx mass emission data shall be recorded and reported from the first hour on May 1, 2003; or

b. For a unit that commences operation on or after January 1, 2003:

(1) The calendar quarter in which the unit commences operation, if unit operation commences during a control period. NOx mass emission data shall be recorded and reported from the date and hour when the unit commences operation; or

(2) The calendar quarter that includes May 1 through June 30 of the first control period following the date on which the unit commences operation if the unit does not commence operation during a control period. NOx mass emission data shall be recorded and reported from the first hour on May 1 of that control period.

2. The NOx authorized account representative shall either:

a. Meet all of the requirements of 40 CFR Part 75 related to monitoring and reporting NOx mass emissions during the entire year and meet the reporting deadlines specified in subdivision 1 of this subsection; or

b. Submit quarterly reports, documenting NOx mass emissions from the unit, only for the period from May 1 through September 30 of each year and including the data described in 40 CFR 75.74 (c)(6). The NOx authorized account representative shall submit such quarterly reports, beginning with:

(1) For a unit that commences operation before January 1, 2003, the calendar quarter covering May 1 through June 30, 2003. NOx mass emission data shall be recorded and reported from the first hour of May 1, 2003;

(2) For a unit that commences operation on or after January 1, 2003, and during a control period, the calendar quarter in which the unit commences operation. NOx mass emission data shall be reported from the date and hour corresponding to when the unit commences operation; or

(3) For a unit that commences operation on or after January 1, 2003, and not during a control period, the calendar quarter that includes May 1 through June 30 of the first control period after the unit commences operation. NOx mass emission data shall be recorded and reported from the first hour on May 1 of the first control period after the unit commences operation.

3. The NOx authorized account representative shall submit each quarterly report to the administrator within 30 days following the end of the calendar quarter covered by the report. Quarterly reports shall be submitted in the manner specified in Subpart H of 40 CFR Part 75 and 40 CFR 75.64. Quarterly reports are only required to include all of the data and information required in Subpart H of 40 CFR Part 75 for each NOx Budget unit (or group of units using a common stack).

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