| RICE Rule Effective Date |
August 16, 2004 |
| Initial Notifications |
If startup occurs before August 16, 2004, submit notification no later than December 13, 2004. [63.6645(b)]
If startup occurs on or after August 16, 2004, submit it no later than 120 days after startup. [63.6645(c)] |
| Compliance Date (See Note 3) |
August 16, 2004 or upon startup, whichever is later. [63.6595(a)(2) and (3)] |
| Notification of Intent to Conduct a Performance Test |
Within 60 days before the performance test is scheduled to begin. [63.6645(e)] |
| Conduct Performance Test and Other Initial Compliance Demonstrations (See Note 4) |
By February 12, 2005 or within 180 days after the startup, whichever is later. [63.6610(a) and Table 5]
- If construction commenced between December 19, 2002 and June 15, 2004, initial compliance must be demonstrated with either the proposed or promulgated emission limits no later than February 10, 2005 or no later than 180 days after startup of the source, whichever is later. [63.6610(b)]
- If construction commenced between December 19, 2002 and June 15, 2004, and initial compliance is demonstrated with the proposed emissions limits, a second performance test to demonstrate compliance with the promulgated emission limit must be conducted by December 13, 2007 or after the startup of the source, whichever is later. [63.6610(c)]
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| Results of Initial Performance Tests |
Due April 13, 2005 or within 60 days after the performance test, whichever is later, with the Notification of Compliance Status Report [63.6645(f)(2)] |
| Notification of Compliance Status |
No later than 60 days following completion of the performance test [63.6645(f)(1) and (2)] |
| Subsequent Performance Tests (See Note 5) |
Semiannually for all engines complying with the formaldehyde concentration standard and engines with ≥ 5,000 brake horsepower if complying with the formaldehyde emission reduction standard [63.6615 and Table 3]
After a catalyst change, if using NSCR (Non-selective Catalytic Reduction) to comply with Subpart ZZZZ [63.6640(b)] |
| Semiannual Compliance Reports (See Notes 6 & 7) |
No later than July 31 or January 31, whichever date follows the end of the first calendar half after the compliance date and semiannually on July 31 and January 31 thereafter [63.6650(b)(2) and (4)].
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