NAC445B.3661. Mercury operating permits to construct: General requirements; restrictions on transfers.

     1. A mercury operating permit to construct is required for each:

     (a) Existing thermal unit that emits mercury, other than a tier-3 thermal unit, pursuant to the schedules and requirements set forth in NAC 445B.3667 to 445B.3679, inclusive; and

     (b) New thermal unit that emits mercury or modified thermal unit that emits mercury pursuant to the schedules and requirements set forth in NAC 445B.3681 to 445B.3687, inclusive.

     2. The owner or operator of a new thermal unit that emits mercury or a modified thermal unit that emits mercury must apply for and obtain a new or revised mercury operating permit to construct before the construction of or modification to the thermal unit that emits mercury may commence.

     3. A mercury operating permit to construct may not be transferred from one owner or piece of equipment to another. An owner or operator may apply for an administrative amendment which reflects a change of ownership or the name of the stationary source for the original mercury operating permit to construct in accordance with the procedures set forth in NAC 445B.319.

     (Added to NAC by Environmental Comm’n by R189-05, eff. 5-4-2006)