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Louisiana LAC 33:III Chapter 11, Control of Emissions of Smoke, Section 1107 - Exemptions, SIP effective February 29, 2016 (LAd47) to November 3, 2022, NOT in SIP effective November 4, 2022 (LAd71)

Regulatory Text: 
Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 33 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Part III Air (LAC 33:III)

Chapter 11.  Control of Emissions of Smoke

Section 1107.  Exemptions
§1107 as submitted to EPA August 14, 2009 [LA039.03] and resubmitted to EPA 
October 2015 [LA039.05], MM002 LR 33:2084 (October 20, 2007).
Approved by EPA January 28, 2016 (81 FR 04891) SIP effective February 29, 2016 (LAd47),
Regulations.gov docket EPA-R06-OAR-2012-0434 [LA039].
Removed from Louisiana SIP October 5, 2022 (87 FR 60292) effective November 4, 2022 (LAd71)
Regulations.gov docket EPA-R06-OAR-2016-0688

Section 1107. Exemptions, removed from Louisiana SIP October 5, 2022 (87 FR 60292) SIP effective November 4, 2022 (LAd71),
Regulations.gov docket EPA-R06-OAR-2016-0688 [LA058]


Section 1107. Exemptions, SIP effective February 29, 2016 (LAd47) to November 3, 2022, NOT in SIP effective November 4, 2022 (LAd71)

   A. Exemptions from the provisions of LAC 33:III.1105 may be granted by the administrative authority during startup and shutdown periods if the flaring was not the result of failure to maintain or repair equipment. A report in writing, explaining the conditions and duration of the start-up or shutdown and listing the steps necessary to remedy, prevent, and limit the excess emission, shall be submitted to SPOC within seven calendar days of the occurrence. In addition, the flaring must be minimized and no ambient air quality standard may be jeopardized.

***End Louisiana LAC 33:III Chapter 11, Control of Emissions of Smoke, Section 1107 -  Exemptions, SIP effective February 29, 2016 (LAd47) to November 3, 2022, NOT in SIP effective November 4, 2022 (LAd71)***

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