CHAPTER 11. THERMAL OXIDATION UNIT PERMITS

IC 13-17-11

    

Chapter 11. Thermal Oxidation Unit Permits

IC 13-17-11-1

Applicability of chapter

    

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to a thermal oxidation unit that
would be used by a person that:

        (1) generates soil contaminated by petroleum or a petroleum
byproduct at a site owned or operated by the person; and

        (2) remediates the soil at the same site.

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.7.

IC 13-17-11-2

Issuance of permits

    

Sec. 2. The department may not issue a permit for the construction
or the operation of a thermal oxidation unit that would be used only
to remediate soil contaminated by petroleum or a petroleum
byproduct if the thermal oxidation unit would be constructed or
operated in a county that:

        (1) has a population of:

            (A) more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than
seven hundred thousand (700,000); or

            (B) more than one hundred forty-five thousand (145,000) but
less than one hundred forty-eight thousand (148,000); and

        (2) is located in an air quality control area that has been
classified as a nonattainment area under the federal Clean Air
Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.);

unless it can be demonstrated that the thermal oxidation unit is in
compliance with a state implementation plan submitted under
Section 182 of the federal Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7511a).

As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.170-2002, SEC.87.