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Definitions
NAC 445B.001. Definitions.
NAC 445B.002. “Act” defined.
NAC 445B.003. “Adjacent properties” defined.
NAC 445B.0035. “Administrative revision to a Class I operating permit” defined.
NAC 445B.004. “Administrator” defined.
NAC 445B.005. “Affected facility” defined.
NAC 445B.006. “Affected source” defined.
NAC 445B.007. “Affected state” defined.
NAC 445B.009. “Air-conditioning equipment” defined.
NAC 445B.011. “Air pollution” defined.
NAC 445B.013. “Allowable emissions” defined.
NAC 445B.014. “Alteration” defined.
NAC 445B.015. “Alternative method” defined.
NAC 445B.016. “Alternative operating scenarios” defined.
NAC 445B.018. “Ambient air” defined.
NAC 445B.019. “Applicable requirement” defined.
NAC 445B.021. “Area source” defined.
NAC 445B.022. “Atmosphere” defined.
NAC 445B.028. “Best available control technology” defined.
NAC 445B.029. “Best available retrofit technology” defined.
NAC 445B.030. “British thermal units” defined.
NAC 445B.034. “Class I-A application” defined.
NAC 445B.035. “Class I-B application” defined.
NAC 445B.036. “Class I source” defined.
NAC 445B.037. “Class II source” defined.
NAC 445B.038. “Class III source” defined.
NAC 445B.0385. “Class IV source” defined.
NAC 445B.042. “Combustible refuse” defined.
NAC 445B.0423. “Commence” defined.
NAC 445B.0425. “Commission” defined.
NAC 445B.043. “Confidential information” defined.
NAC 445B.044. “Construction” defined.
NAC 445B.046. “Contiguous property” defined.
NAC 445B.047. “Continuous monitoring system” defined.
NAC 445B.049. “Criteria pollutant” defined.
NAC 445B.051. “Day” defined.
NAC 445B.053. “Director” defined.
NAC 445B.054. “Dispersion technique” defined.
NAC 445B.055. “Effective date of the program” defined.
NAC 445B.056. “Emergency” defined.
NAC 445B.058. “Emission” defined.
NAC 445B.059. “Emission unit” defined.
NAC 445B.060. “Enforceable” defined.
NAC 445B.061. “EPA” defined.
NAC 445B.062. “Equivalent method” defined.
NAC 445B.063. “Excess emissions” defined.
NAC 445B.064. “Excessive concentration” defined.
NAC 445B.065. “Existing facility” defined.
NAC 445B.066. “Existing stationary source” defined.
NAC 445B.068. “Facility” defined.
NAC 445B.069. “Federally enforceable” defined.
NAC 445B.070. “Federally enforceable emissions cap” defined.
NAC 445B.072. “Fuel” defined.
NAC 445B.073. “Fuel-burning equipment” defined.
NAC 445B.075. “Fugitive dust” defined.
NAC 445B.077. “Fugitive emissions” defined.
NAC 445B.080. “Garbage” defined.
NAC 445B.082. “General permit” defined.
NAC 445B.083. “Good engineering practice stack height” defined.
NAC 445B.084. “Hazardous air pollutant” defined.
NAC 445B.086. “Incinerator” defined.
NAC 445B.087. “Increment” defined.
NAC 445B.091. “Local air pollution control agency” defined.
NAC 445B.093. “Major modification” defined.
NAC 445B.094. “Major source” defined.
NAC 445B.0945. “Major stationary source” defined.
NAC 445B.095. “Malfunction” defined.
NAC 445B.096. “Maximum achievable control technology” defined.
NAC 445B.097. “Maximum allowable throughput” defined.
NAC 445B.099. “Modification” defined.
NAC 445B.103. “Monitoring device” defined.
NAC 445B.104. “Motor vehicle” defined.
NAC 445B.106. “Multiple-chamber incinerator” defined.
NAC 445B.107. “Nearby” defined.
NAC 445B.108. “New stationary source” defined.
NAC 445B.109. “Nitrogen oxides” defined.
NAC 445B.112. “Nonattainment area” defined.
NAC 445B.113. “Nonroad engine” defined.
NAC 445B.1135. “Nonroad vehicle” defined.
NAC 445B.114. “Nuisance” defined.
NAC 445B.116. “Odor” defined.
NAC 445B.117. “Offset” defined.
NAC 445B.119. “One-hour period” defined.
NAC 445B.121. “Opacity” defined.
NAC 445B.122. “Open burning” defined.
NAC 445B.123. “Operating permit” defined.
NAC 445B.124. “Operating permit to construct” defined.
NAC 445B.125. “Ore” defined.
NAC 445B.127. “Owner or operator” defined.
NAC 445B.129. “Particulate matter” defined.
NAC 445B.130. “Pathological wastes” defined.
NAC 445B.134. “Person” defined.
NAC 445B.1345. “Plantwide applicability limitation” defined.
NAC 445B.1348. “PM2.5” defined.
NAC 445B.135. “PM10” defined.
NAC 445B.138. “Potential to emit” defined.
NAC 445B.141. “Preconstruction review” defined.
NAC 445B.142. “Prevention of significant deterioration of air quality” defined.
NAC 445B.144. “Process equipment” defined.
NAC 445B.145. “Process weight” defined.
NAC 445B.147. “Program” defined.
NAC 445B.148. “Proportional sampling” defined.
NAC 445B.151. “Reference conditions” defined.
NAC 445B.152. “Reference method” defined.
NAC 445B.153. “Regulated air pollutant” defined.
NAC 445B.154. “Renewal of an operating permit” defined.
NAC 445B.156. “Responsible official” defined.
NAC 445B.157. “Revision of an operating permit” defined.
NAC 445B.161. “Run” defined.
NAC 445B.163. “Salvage operation” defined.
NAC 445B.164. “Scheduled maintenance” defined.
NAC 445B.165. “Scheduled repair” defined.
NAC 445B.167. “Shutdown” defined.
NAC 445B.168. “Single-chamber incinerator” defined.
NAC 445B.172. “Six-minute period” defined.
NAC 445B.174. “Smoke” defined.
NAC 445B.176. “Solid waste” defined.
NAC 445B.177. “Source” defined.
NAC 445B.178. “Source reduction” defined.
NAC 445B.180. “Stack” and “chimney” defined.
NAC 445B.182. “Standard” defined.
NAC 445B.185. “Start-up” defined.
NAC 445B.187. “Stationary source” defined.
NAC 445B.190. “Stop order” defined.
NAC 445B.194. “Temporary source” defined.
NAC 445B.196. “Toxic regulated air pollutant” defined.
NAC 445B.198. “Uncombined water” defined.
NAC 445B.200. “Violation” defined.
NAC 445B.202. “Volatile organic compounds” defined.
NAC 445B.205. “Waste” defined.
NAC 445B.207. “Wet garbage” defined.
NAC 445B.209. “Year” defined.
NAC 445B.211. Abbreviations.
General Provisions
NAC 445B.220. Severability.
NAC 445B.2201. Hazardous air pollutants and toxic regulated air pollutants: Identification.
NAC 445B.22013. Hazardous air pollutants and toxic regulated air pollutants: Prohibited discharge.
NAC 445B.22017. Visible emissions: Maximum opacity; determination and monitoring of opacity.
NAC 445B.2202. Visible emissions: Exceptions for stationary sources.
NAC 445B.22027. Emissions of particulate matter: Maximum allowable throughput for calculating emissions rates.
NAC 445B.2203. Emissions of particulate matter: Fuel-burning equipment.
NAC 445B.22033. Emissions of particulate matter: Sources not otherwise limited.
NAC 445B.22037. Emissions of particulate matter: Fugitive dust.
NAC 445B.2204. “Sulfur emission” defined.
NAC 445B.22043. Sulfur emissions: Calculation of total feed sulfur.
NAC 445B.22047. Sulfur emissions: Fuel-burning equipment.
NAC 445B.2205. Sulfur emissions: Other processes which emit sulfur.
NAC 445B.22057. Allowable emissions of sulfur from specific sources: Units Numbers 1, 2 and 3 of Reid Gardner Power Station.
NAC 445B.2206. Allowable emissions of sulfur from specific sources: Unit Number 4 of Reid Gardner Power Station.
NAC 445B.22063. Allowable emissions of sulfur from specific sources: North Valmy Power Station.
NAC 445B.22067. Open burning.
NAC 445B.2207. Incinerator burning.
NAC 445B.22073. Municipal solid waste landfills.
NAC 445B.22077. Compliance with regulations.
NAC 445B.2208. Emission of hydrogen sulfide from certain facilities for generating electricity from geothermal brine.
NAC 445B.22083. Construction, major modification or relocation of plants to generate electricity using steam produced by burning of fossil fuels.
NAC 445B.22087. Odors.
NAC 445B.2209. Reduction of animal matter.
NAC 445B.22093. Organic solvents and other volatile compounds.
NAC 445B.22095. Emission limitation for BART.
NAC 445B.22096. Control measures constituting BART; limitations on emissions.
NAC 445B.22097. Standards of quality for ambient air.
NAC 445B.221. Adoption by reference and applicability of certain provisions of federal law and regulations.
NAC 445B.222. Area sources.
NAC 445B.224. Public and confidential information.
NAC 445B.225. Prohibited conduct: Concealment of emissions.
NAC 445B.227. Prohibited conduct: Operation of source without required equipment; removal or modification of required equipment; modification of required procedure.
NAC 445B.229. Hazardous emissions: Order for reduction or discontinuance.
NAC 445B.230. Plan for reduction of emissions.
NAC 445B.232. Excess emissions: Scheduled maintenance, testing or repairs; notification of Director; malfunction, upset, start-up, shutdown or human error.
NAC 445B.233. Excess emissions: Determination of violation.
NAC 445B.235. Construction or modification: Determination by Director.
NAC 445B.236. Construction or modification: Review of plans.
NAC 445B.239. Modification: Rate of emission.
NAC 445B.242. Modification: Alterations which are not considered modifications.
NAC 445B.247. Reconstruction: Notice of replacement of components.
NAC 445B.248. Reconstruction: Determination of whether replacement constitutes reconstruction.
NAC 445B.250. Notification of Director: Construction, reconstruction and initial start-up; demonstration of continuous monitoring system performance.
NAC 445B.252. Testing and sampling.
NAC 445B.255. Monitoring guidelines.
NAC 445B.256. Monitoring systems: Calibration, operation and maintenance of equipment.
NAC 445B.257. Monitoring systems: Location.
NAC 445B.258. Monitoring systems: Verification of operational status.
NAC 445B.259. Monitoring systems: Performance evaluations.
NAC 445B.260. Monitoring systems: Components contracted for before September 11, 1974.
NAC 445B.261. Monitoring systems: Adjustments.
NAC 445B.262. Monitoring systems: Measurement of opacity.
NAC 445B.263. Monitoring systems: Frequency of operation.
NAC 445B.264. Monitoring systems: Recordation of data.
NAC 445B.265. Monitoring systems: Records; reports.
NAC 445B.267. Alternative monitoring procedures or requirements.
NAC 445B.271. Use of alternative method or equivalent method to determine compliance with permit.
NAC 445B.273. Schedules for compliance.
NAC 445B.275. Violations: Acts constituting; notice.
NAC 445B.277. Stop orders.
NAC 445B.279. Appeal of Director’s decision: Application forms.
NAC 445B.281. Violations: Classification; administrative fines.
NAC 445B.283. Violations: Manner of paying fines.
Operating Permits Generally
NAC 445B.287. Operating permits: General requirements; exception; restrictions on transfers.
NAC 445B.288. Operating permits: Exemptions from requirements; insignificant activities.
NAC 445B.2915. Informal review of proposed new major source or proposed modification of existing major source.
NAC 445B.295. Application: General requirements.
NAC 445B.296. Application: Requests for inclusion of additional provisions.
NAC 445B.297. Application: Submission; certification; additional information.
NAC 445B.298. Application: Official date of submittal.
NAC 445B.305. Operating permits: Imposition of more stringent standards for emissions.
NAC 445B.308. Prerequisites and conditions for issuance of certain operating permits; compliance with applicable state implementation plan.
NAC 445B.310. Environmental evaluation: Applicable sources and other subjects; exemption.
NAC 445B.311. Environmental evaluation: Contents; consideration of good engineering practice stack height.
NAC 445B.313. Method for determining maximum heat input: Class I sources.
NAC 445B.3135. Method for determining heat input: Class II sources.
NAC 445B.314. Method for determining heat input: Class III and Class IV sources.
NAC 445B.315. Contents of operating permits: Exception for operating permits to construct; required conditions.
NAC 445B.318. Operating permits: Requirement for each source; form of application; issuance or denial; posting.
NAC 445B.319. Operating permits: Administrative amendment.
NAC 445B.325. Operating permits: Termination, reopening and revision, revision, or revocation and reissuance.
NAC 445B.326. Operating permits: Assertion of emergency as affirmative defense to action for noncompliance.
NAC 445B.3265. Operating permits: Revocation and reissuance.
NAC 445B.327. Fees; late penalty.
NAC 445B.331. Request for change of location of emission unit.
Class I Operating Permits
NAC 445B.3361. General requirements.
NAC 445B.3363. Operating permit to construct: Application.
NAC 445B.33637. Operating permit to construct for approval of plantwide applicability limitation: Application.
NAC 445B.3364. Operating permit to construct: Action by Director on application; notice; public comment and hearing.
NAC 445B.3365. Operating permit to construct: Contents; noncompliance with conditions.
NAC 445B.33656. Operating permit to construct for approval of plantwide applicability limitation: Contents; noncompliance with conditions.
NAC 445B.3366. Expiration and extension of operating permit to construct; expiration and renewal of plantwide applicability limitation.
NAC 445B.3368. Additional requirements for application; exception.
NAC 445B.337. Class I-A application: Filing requirement.
NAC 445B.3375. Class I-B application: Filing requirement.
NAC 445B.338. Class I-A application: Period for filing; effect of application and previous permits.
NAC 445B.3385. Class I-A application: Schedule for filing.
NAC 445B.3395. Action by Director on application; notice; public comment and hearing; objection by Administrator; expiration of permit.
NAC 445B.340. Prerequisites to issuance, revision or renewal of permit.
NAC 445B.3405. Required contents of permit.
NAC 445B.342. Certain changes authorized without revision of permit; notification of authorized changes.
NAC 445B.3425. Minor revision of permit.
NAC 445B.344. Significant revision of permit.
NAC 445B.3441. Administrative revision of permit to incorporate conditions of certain permits to construct.
NAC 445B.3443. Renewal of permit.
NAC 445B.3447. Class I general permit.
Class II Operating Permits
NAC 445B.3453. Application: General requirements.
NAC 445B.3457. Action by Director on application; notice; public comment and hearing; expiration of permit.
NAC 445B.346. Required contents of permit.
NAC 445B.3465. Application for revision.
NAC 445B.3473. Renewal of permit.
NAC 445B.3477. Class II general permit.
Class III Operating Permits
NAC 445B.3485. Application: General requirements.
NAC 445B.3487. Action by Director on application; expiration of permit.
NAC 445B.3489. Required contents of permit.
NAC 445B.3493. Application for revision.
NAC 445B.3497. Renewal of permit.
Class IV Operating Permits
NAC 445B.352. Application: General requirements.
NAC 445B.3522. Required contents of permit.
NAC 445B.3524. Action by Director on application.
NAC 445B.3526. Required reports.
Nevada Mercury Air Emissions Control Program
NAC 445B.3611. Definitions.
NAC 445B.3613. “De minimis mercury emissions” defined.
NAC 445B.3615. “Existing thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3617. “Mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3619. “Mercury co-product” defined.
NAC 445B.3621. “Mercury early reduction credit” defined.
NAC 445B.3623. “Mercury emissions” defined.
NAC 445B.3625. “Mercury operating permit to construct” defined.
NAC 445B.3627. “Modified thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3629. “Nevada maximum achievable control technology” and “NvMACT” defined.
NAC 445B.3631. “New thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3633. “Phase-1 application” defined.
NAC 445B.3635. “Phase-2 application” defined.
NAC 445B.3637. “Precious metals mining” defined.
NAC 445B.3639. “Presumptive Nevada maximum achievable control technology” and “presumptive NvMACT” defined.
NAC 445B.3641. “Thermal unit” defined.
NAC 445B.3643. “Thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3645. “Tier-1 thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3647. “Tier-2 thermal unit that emits mercury” defined.
NAC 445B.3649. “Tier-3 thermal unit” defined.
NAC 445B.3651. Identification of technologies that constitute presumptive NvMACT.
NAC 445B.3653. Identification of tier-1 thermal units that emit mercury.
NAC 445B.3655. Establishment and implementation of Nevada Mercury Air Emissions Control Program.
NAC 445B.3657. Determination by Director of de minimis mercury emissions.
NAC 445B.3659. Application of NvMACT required for control of mercury emissions.
NAC 445B.3661. Mercury operating permits to construct: General requirements; restrictions on transfers.
NAC 445B.3663. Mercury operating permits to construct: Duties of owner or operator of stationary source which conducts precious metals mining; form of application.
NAC 445B.3665. Duties of owner or operator of tier-3 thermal unit.
NAC 445B.3667. Existing thermal unit that emits mercury: Deadlines for submission of phase-1 and phase-2 applications.
NAC 445B.3669. Existing thermal unit that emits mercury: Submission of phase-1 application following determination of de minimis mercury emissions.
NAC 445B.3671. Existing thermal unit that emits mercury: Contents of required applications.
NAC 445B.3673. Existing thermal unit that emits mercury: Contents of phase-1 application; sampling and testing for tier-1 thermal unit.
NAC 445B.3675. Existing thermal unit that emits mercury: Contents of phase-2 application.
NAC 445B.3677. Review of and action on application for tier-1 or tier-2 thermal unit that emits mercury.
NAC 445B.3679. Mercury operating permit to construct for tier-1 or tier-2 thermal unit that emits mercury: Required conditions and information.
NAC 445B.3681. New or modified thermal unit that emits mercury: Contents of required application.
NAC 445B.3683. Review of and action on application for new or modified thermal unit that emits mercury.
NAC 445B.3685. Mercury operating permit to construct for new or modified thermal unit that emits mercury: Required conditions and information.
NAC 445B.3687. Mercury operating permit to construct for new or modified thermal unit that emits mercury: Expiration and extension.
NAC 445B.3689. Fees: Determination, payment and collection; late penalty.