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b) Inaccessible valves, storage tank valves and ' pressure relief devices connected to an operating flare header or vapor recover/
device are eseapt.free.the monitoring
requirements In subsection (a)
c) The Agency may require more. frequent monitoring than would otherwise .be required
by subsection (a)' for components which are demonstrated to have a history of leaking.
(Sdiirce: Amended at 7 ill. Reg. 1244. effective
January 21. 1983)
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Section 215.448 Recordkeeping for Leaks
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a) The gwter or operator of a petroleum refinery, shall maintain a leaking components
" monitoring log which shall contain, at a minimum, the following information:
1) The name of the process unit where the component.Is located;
... 2) The type of component (e.g.. valve, seal):-. .
1)' Ttif identification number of the a`'*;'-component:
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4) the date bn' whltb a leaking component Is discovered:
>$) The'date on which a 'leaking component Is *' repaired;
8)' 'The date and' instrument reading of the recheck procedure after a leaking
component Is repaired;
7) A record of the calibration of the monitoring Instrument;
9) The Identification number of leaking ' components which cannot be repaired until turnaround; and
9) The total number of components Inspected and the total lumber of components found . leaking during that monitoring period.
b) Copies of the monitoring Tog shall be retained by the owner or operator for a minimum of two years after, the date on which
V. the record w.a.s made or the report prepared.
c) Copies of the monitoring Tog shall be made available to the Agency, upon verbal or
written request, at any reasonable time.
(Source: Amended at 7 111. Reg. 1244. effective January 21. 1981)
Section 215.449 Reporting for leaks
The owner or operator or a petroleum, refinery
shall:
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a) Submit-a report to the Agency prior to the
1st day of both Ally and.September listing all leaking components Identified pursuant to
- Section' 215.447 but not repaired within 22
days; alt-leaking coaponeuts awaiting unit - turnaround, the total number of cooponents
fIonusnpdeclteeadkainngd; the total number of cwmmpomne*nnts*
b) Submit a signed statement with the report -attesting that all monitortng and repairs
- were performed as required under Sections 2IS.44S through 21$.448.
(Source: Amended at 7 111. Reg. 1144. effective January 21. 1983)
Section 21S.4S& - Alternative Program-for.Leaks
The Agency may approve an alternative program of monitoring. -recorAeeptng. and/or reporting to that prescribed!. In. StJ(ons 215.446 throutfh 21S.449. .upon a demonstration by the owner or operator of a petroleum refinery that the alternative program will provide refinery and Agency peesooneV-wilth aa. .equtvalcot-.aMlIty. to.. . Identify and repair, leaking components. The owner or operator utilizing an alternative -monitoring program shall submit to the Agency an - alternative monitoring program plan, consistent with the provisions of Section 215.446. -
(Source: -Amended at 7 111. Reg. .1244. effective January 21, 1983)
Section 21S.4S1 Sealing Device Requirements
Except for safety pressure relief valves, no owner or operator of a petroleum refinery shall Install or operate a valve at the end of a pipe or Tloe-containing volatile organic materials unless the pipe or line Is sealed with a second valve, blind Mange, plug, cap or other sealing device. The.-seaLlng.dev.toe-may.be-ccoaoved only when a sample Is being taken or during'' maintenance operations.
(Source: Amended at 7 111. Reg. 1244. effective January 21. 1983)-
Section 215.4S2 Compliance Schedule for Leaks
The owner or operator, 'of a petrbTewa' reffurry" shall adhere to the Increments of progress contained In the following schedule:
a) Submit to the Agency a monitoring, program > plan-consistent wttit. Section'.21SuA4&pctar...to.
Awe I, 1981.
bl Sutnlt the first monitoring report pursuant to Sect ion 215=44* to- the- Ageney prior- to- July 1. 1981.
(Source: Amended at 7 111; Reg. 1244. effective January l_T983)- -
Section 2IS.4S1
Compliance Oates and Geographical Areas
a)-Except as otherwise stated In subsection (b). every owner or operator of an-emission source subject to Sections 21S.44S through 21S.4S1
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