Section 1200-03-22-.01 - DEFINITIONSUnless specifically defined in this Chapter, the definitions from Chapter 1200-3-2 will apply:
(1) "Significant source of lead" means:(a) Any one permit unit, or combination of permit units as determined by the Technical Secretary, at any of the following stationary sources that emit lead or lead compounds (measured as elemental lead) of at least 1.25 tons per calendar quarter or at least five (5) tons per year whichever is the more restrictive: primary lead smelters, secondary lead smelters, primary copper smelters, lead gasoline additive plants, lead-acid storage battery manufacturing plants that produce 2000 or more batteries per day.(b) Notwithstanding the source sizes specified in subparagraph (a) of this paragraph, any other stationary source that emits 25 or more tons per year of lead or lead compounds measured as elemental lead.(2) "Source" means any structure, building, facility, equipment, installation, or operation (or combination thereof) which is located on one or more contiguous or adjacent properties and which is owned or operated by the same person (or by persons under common control). If a portion(s) of a source is rented to or leased to another person(s) for the purpose of a totally separate business venture, the Technical Secretary may designate that (those) portion(s) as a separate source(s).(3) "Permit unit" means any part of a source required to obtain an operating permit as determined by the Technical Secretary.(4) "Lead point source" means: (a) Any source the actual emissions of which are in excess of 5.0 tons per year of lead or lead compounds measured as elemental lead.(b) Any physical change that would occur at a source not otherwise qualifying under subparagraph (4)(a) as a lead point source if the increase in lead emissions due to a change is in excess of 5.0 tons per year of lead or lead compounds measured as elemental lead.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1200-03-22-.01
Original rule filed November 5, 1984; effective December 5, 1984. Amendment filed September 21, 1988; effective November 6, 1988.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 68-25-105 and 4-5-201 et. seq.