310 Mass. Reg. 8.07

Current through Register 1527, August 2, 2024
Section 8.07 - Emission Reductions Strategies

Upon the declaration of an Air Pollution Episode, any person responsible for or having control over an ambient air contaminant emission source shall implement, to the extent possible, any indicated action strategies as listed below for the episode level and contaminant of concern as declared by the Commissioner.

PM
Alert Warning Emergency SO2 O3 CO
Action Strategies
Notification to sensitive persons x x x x x x
APC Regulations in force x x x x x x
Open burning variances cancelled x x x x x x
Incinerator use not allowed - x x x - -
Request public to voluntarily curtail
motor vehicle use x - - - x x
Stop unnecessary motor vehicle
us e - x x - x x
Electric Power Generating Facilities
Boiler lancing or soot blowing
between 12 AM - 4PM only unless
notifie dot her wise by the
Department x x x - - -
Electric Power Generating Facilties
input capacity = 250 MBTU/hr.
Use of lowest sulfur content fuel
available x x x x - -
Use of lowest ash content fuel
available x x x x - -
Power source switching x x x x - -
Make ready for use of (ERP) Emission
Reduction Plan Enact ERP - x - x - -

310 CMR 8.07