340-210-0100

Registration in General

(1) Any air contaminant source not subject to Air Contaminant Discharge Permits, OAR 340 division 216, or Oregon Title V Operating Permits, OAR 340 division 218, must register with DEQ upon request pursuant to 340-210-0110 through 340-210-0120.

(2) The following air contaminant sources that are certified through a DEQ approved environmental certification program and subject to an Area Source NESHAP may register with DEQ pursuant to 340-210-0110 through 340-210-0120 in lieu of obtaining a permit in accordance with OAR 340-216-0020, unless DEQ determines that the source has not complied with the requirements of the environmental certification program.

(a) Motor vehicle surface coating operations.

(b) Dry cleaners using perchloroethylene.

(3) Approved environmental certification program. To be approved, the environmental certification program must, at a minimum, require certified air contaminant sources to comply with all applicable state and federal rules and regulations and require additional measures to increase environmental protection.

(4) Fees. In order to obtain and maintain registration, owners and operators of air contaminant sources registered pursuant to section (2) of this rule must pay the following annual fees by March 1 of each year:

(a) Motor vehicle surface coating operations $240.00.

(b) Dry cleaners using perchloroethylene $180.00.

(c) Late fees.

(A) 8-30 days late: 5% of annual fee.

(B) 31-60 days late: 10% of annual fee.

(C) 61 or more days late: 20% of annual fee.

(d) Failure to pay fees. Registration is automatically terminated upon failure to pay annual fees within 90 days of invoice by DEQ, unless prior arrangements for payment have been approved in writing by DEQ.

(5) Recordkeeping. In order to maintain registration, owners and operators of air contaminant sources registered pursuant to section (2) of this rule must maintain records required by the approved environmental performance program under section (3) of this rule. The records must be kept on site and in a form suitable and readily available for expeditious inspection and review.

(6) Revocation. DEQ may revoke a registration if a source fails to meet any requirement in OAR 340-210-0110.

NOTE: This rule is included in the State of Oregon Clean Air Act Implementation Plan as adopted by the EQC under OAR 340-200-0040.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 468.020, 468A.050 & 468A.310
Stats. Implemented: ORS 468 & 468A
Hist.: DEQ 15, f. 6-12-70, ef. 9-1-70; DEQ 4-1993, f. & cert. ef. 3-10-93; DEQ 12-1993, f. & cert. ef. 9-24-93, Renumbered from 340-020-0005; DEQ 14-1999, f. & cert. ef. 10-14-99, Renumbered from 340-028-0500; DEQ 6-2001, f. 6-18-01, cert. ef. 7-1-01; DEQ 8-2009, f. & cert. ef. 12-16-09; DEQ 7-2011(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 6-24-11 thru 12-19-11; Administrative correction, 2-6-12