June 1, 2007: Issuance of Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued the Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit (GOP) Number 518 under the requirements of Title 30 Texas Administrative Code (30 TAC) Chapter 122, Subchapter F (General Operating Permits) on June 1, 2007. The GOP is available for use by owners or operators of air curtain incinerators subject to the operating permits program. The GOP provides an alternate permitting mechanism for sites subject to 30 TAC Chapter 122, consistent with Title 40 Code of Federal Regulations Part 70 (State Operating Permit Programs), and authorizes the operation of multiple sites that are similar in terms of operations, processes, and emissions. The GOP contains the applicable requirements for air curtain incinerators, including monitoring, testing, recordkeeping, and reporting. The following is a link to the Air Curtain Incinerator General Operating Permit No. 518 web page: