19-0329 – Certain Fuel Oil; Prohibited.
§ 19-0329. Certain fuel oil; prohibited. 1. On and after July first, two thousand twenty-three, no fuel oil, grade number six, as classified by ASTM International D396-15c, shall be used for the purpose of providing heat for any building or facility in the state. 2. Nothing in this section shall prevent a municipality from adopting […]
19-0331 – Moratorium on Air Permit Issuance and Renewal.
§ 19-0331. Moratorium on air permit issuance and renewal. 1. For the period commencing on the effective date of this section and ending two years after such date, the department, after consultation with the department of public service, shall not approve a new application for or issue a new permit pursuant to this article, or […]
19-0321 – Permits to Construct and Operate Certain Municipally Sponsored Major Facilities.
§ 19-0321. Permits to construct and operate certain municipally sponsored major facilities. 1. For the purposes of this section only: a. “Major facility” means an air contamination source which directly emits, or has the potential to emit, twenty-five tons per year of either oxides of nitrogen or volatile organic compounds. b. “Municipally sponsored facility” means […]
19-0323 – Use of Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel and Best Available Technology by the State.
§ 19-0323. Use of ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available technology by the state. 1. As used in this section, the terms: a. “Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel” means diesel fuel having sulfur content of 0.0015 per cent of sulfur or less. b. “Heavy duty vehicle” or “vehicle” means any on and off-road […]
19-0325 – Sulfur Reduction Requirements.
§ 19-0325. Sulfur reduction requirements. (1) On or after July first, two thousand twelve, all number two heating oil sold for use in residential, commercial, or industrial heating within the state shall not have a sulfur content greater than fifteen parts per million. (2) The governor may, by issuing an executive order, temporarily suspend the […]
19-0327 – Bioheating Fuel Requirements.
§ 19-0327. Bioheating fuel requirements. (1) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Biodiesel” shall mean a fuel, designated B100, that meets the requirements of the ASTM international specification D6751. (b) “Renewable Hydrocarbon Diesel” shall mean a North American-produced fuel derived from vegetable oils, animal fats, […]
19-0312 – Power Plant Emissions and Performance Standards.
§ 19-0312. Power plant emissions and performance standards. 1. Definitions. As used in this section: a. “Mercury” means elemental, oxidized, and particle-bound mercury in source emissions. b. “Major electric generating facility” means any electricity generating facility with a nameplate capacity of twenty-five thousand kilowatts or more. 2. Any major electric generating facility shall demonstrate compliance […]
19-0313 – Small Business Stationary Source Technical and Environmental Compliance Assistance Program.
§ 19-0313. Small business stationary source technical and environmental compliance assistance program. 1. The commissioner is hereby authorized and directed to establish, develop and implement a small business stationary source technical and environmental compliance assistance program for those categories of sources of air contamination identified in section 7661f(c) of the Act or any other category […]
19-0315 – Small Business Stationary Source Compliance Advisory Panel.
§ 19-0315. Small business stationary source compliance advisory panel. 1. There is hereby established a small business stationary source compliance advisory panel which shall have the responsibility to: a. provide guidance to the department on the development of the small business stationary source technical and environmental compliance assistance program; b. render advisory opinions concerning the […]
19-0317 – Air Program Evaluation.
§ 19-0317. Air program evaluation. Within eighteen months after the effective date of this section, and biennially thereafter, the department shall, in coordination with the department of economic development, prepare and submit to the governor and the legislature a report evaluating the programs proposed or adopted to implement the Act. The evaluation shall include: 1. […]