Decree of the Ministry of Environment No. 355 / 2002 Coll.
Ordinance of the Ministry of the Environment setting emission limits and other conditions for the operation of other stationary sources of air pollution emitted by volatile organic substances from processes applying organic solvents and from the storage and distribution of petrol
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355
DECLARATION
Ministry of Environment
of 11 July 2002
setting emission limits and other conditions for the operation of other stationary sources of air pollution emitted by volatile organic substances from processes applying organic solvents and from the storage and distribution of petrol
According to Section 55 (3) of Act No. 86 / 2002 Coll., on Air Protection and on the amendment of certain other laws (Air Protection Act), (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), the Ministry of Environment provides for the implementation of Sections 3 (11), 4 (12), 5 (12), 8 (12), 9 (10), 12 (5) and 13 (8) of the Act:
Subject matter
This decree provides, in accordance with the law of the European Communities, for:
(a) the category of volatile organic pollutants;
(b) emission limits, operating conditions and categories of other stationary sources of air pollution listed in the Annexes to this Decree emitting volatile organic substances from processes applying organic solvents and from the storage and distribution of petrol (hereinafter referred to as "source");
(c) the principles and formalities for recording and balancing the consumption of volatile organic substances (solvents), the method of handling the products they contain, the manner in which they are applied in the operation of the activities listed in Annexes 1, 2, 11 and 14 to this Decree, carried out on indoor or outdoor surfaces, in particular on structures, buildings, mast and other objects where organic solvents are applied to achieve decorative, protective or other functional effects;
(d) requirements for the notification of sources, for the limitation of emissions of volatile organic substances and fugitive emissions.
Basic concepts
For the purposes of this decree:
(a) existing source - source pursuant to § 54 (9) (a) of the Act;
(b) new source - source pursuant to § 54 (9) (b) of the Act;
(c) a particularly large source - a source, technological process or plant in which one or more activities of the same focus are carried out, constituting a technological unit, using organic solvents with a projected consumption of more than 150 kg per hour or more than 200 tonnes per year;
(d) substantial change - a change in the design or operation of a source which may have significant negative effects on human health, animal health and the environment, consisting in particular of:
1. an increase in nominal capacity or resource performance for sources with an annual projected consumption of organic solvents of less than 10 tonnes by increasing volatile organic matter emissions by more than 25%;
2. an increase in nominal capacity or power of resource by increasing volatile organic matter emissions by more than 10% for sources not falling under point 1;
(e) fugitive emissions - the introduction of pollutants into the environment where all the quantities necessary for the calculation of the mass flow cannot be determined by measurement. This concept includes, in particular, emissions of pollutants released into the atmosphere by windows, doors, ventilation vents and similar openings, leakage of distribution and fittings, and any emissions arising from the activities referred to in Section 1 (c),
(f) total emissions - sum of emissions introduced into the air by the waste gas and the fugitive emissions of the substance;
(g) organic compound - any compound containing in the molecule at least one carbon atom and one or more hydrogen atoms, halogens, oxygen, sulphur, phosphorus, silicon or nitrogen with the exception of carbon oxides and inorganic carbonates and hydrogen carbonates;
(h) the categories of volatile organic substances (VOC) - a set of volatile organic compounds or mixtures thereof, characterised by a similar degree of action on human health, animal health and the environment,
(i) organic solvent - any volatile organic substance which is used alone or mixed with other substances to dissolve raw materials, products or as a diluent, as a dispersion medium, as a means of adjusting viscosity or surface tension, as a plasticiser or as a protective agent;
(j) halogenated solvent - an organic solvent containing at least one organic compound containing in the molecule at least one fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine atom;
(k) total organic carbon (TOC) - carbon contained in volatile organic compounds;
(l) solid pollutants (TZL) - particles of different sizes, shape, origin, composition and structures present in solid form at temperature and pressure in the chimney, design or discharge from the emission control device;
(m) consumption - total input of organic solvents into the source for a calendar year or other period of 12 months, reduced by all organic compounds that are regenerated for reuse, or the quantities of those solvents used in the single activity referred to in Article 1 (c);
(n) input - total quantity of organic solvents in raw materials, preparations and materials used in the activities defined in Annex 1 to this Regulation, including solvents recycled inside and outside the source. These quantities are counted each time they are used for the activities carried out,
(o) reuse of regenerated organic solvents - the use of organic solvents regenerated from process waste products for any technical or commercial purposes, including their recovery in a manner similar to fuels, excluding the treatment of regenerated solvents as waste except incineration;
(p) the consumption threshold - the size of the projected consumption of the organic solvent according to which in Annex 2 to this Decree the individual sources are classified in categories, groups and sub-groups with the respective emission limits,
(r) nominal capacity - one-day average of the maximum mass of entering organic solvents in a given source, determining the daily maximum consumption of organic solvents when the installation is operated under normal operating conditions in its design performance;
(s) normal operating conditions - all periods of operation of the source or activity with the exception of start-up and shut-down and maintenance periods of the operational equipment,
(t) capture conditions - operational conditions of the source in which the released volatile organic substances are driven by forced extraction into a chimney or into an emission control device (these are conditions where no fugitive emissions occur),
(u) the start-up and shut-down operations of the source - operations which put the process, plant or container into a state of activity and operations which put the process, plant or container into a state of inactivity. Regular oscillating phases of activity and inactivity of the source of air pollution shall not be considered as charging or weaning operations;
(v) emission reduction plan - a plan prepared by the operator and approved by the competent authority of the county pursuant to Article 5 (6), (7) and (11) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the reduction plan);
(w) target emissions - the reference value of the annual emissions of volatile organic substances, compared to which the actual achieved value of this emissions is compared by applying a reduction plan or the reference value of the annual emissions of petrol, as reported for the overall assessment of the effectiveness of the technical measures to limit emissions of volatile organic substances from individual storage facilities, terminals and service stations;
(x) solvent balance (solvent management plan) - mass balance of solvents compulsorily processed and continuously updated by the source operator as a tool to limit emissions of volatile organic substances, quantify fugitive emissions and report emissions, as specified in Annex 4 to this Regulation;
(y) mass flow - mass of the substance released into the atmosphere within a specific time interval divided by this time interval; expressed mainly in kg / h but also in other quantities,
(z) mass concentration - the mass of the substance contained in a specific volume of gas divided by that volume; expressed primarily in mg / m3 but also in other quantities. An integral part of this variable is also the indication of reference conditions,
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(bb) parami - all gaseous compounds evaporated from petrol or other liquids,
(cc) annual flow - the largest total annual quantity of petrol transferred from the storage facility in the terminal to mobile containers or taken from the service station during the previous three years,
(dd) mobile container - each tank transported by road, rail or waterway used for the transport of petrol from one terminal to another or from the terminal to the service station,
(ee) vessel - inland waterway vessel under special legislation, 2)
(ff) storage facilities - any stationary tank in the terminal used for the storage of petrol, including technological accessories on the site of that facility,
(gg) terminal - any installation used for storage and filling of petrol in mobile containers, including technological accessories on site,
(hh) the vapour emission control unit - the vapour recovery equipment including all balancing storage systems in the terminal;
(ii) filling device - any device in a terminal that can fill petrol into mobile containers. The filling device for road tankers includes one or more filling points,
(jj) filling point - construction in the terminal, which at that time serves to fill a single mobile tank with petrol,
(kk) service station - equipment where petrol is emitted from stationary storage tanks or removable tanks into fuel tanks of motor vehicles,
(ll) by vapour storage - intermediate storage of petrol vapour in a fixed roof tank in a terminal for the purpose of subsequent transport for the recovery of vapour at another terminal; the transport of vapour from one storage facility to another in the terminal is not considered to be an intermediate storage of vapour,
(mm) the content of volatile organic substances (hereinafter referred to as "volatile substance") in products - the mass concentration of these substances expressed in grams per litre (g / l), in the product ready for use; the weight of volatile substances which, during drying, react chemically to the formation of a protective film of coating shall not be considered as part of the content,
(nn) coating - a preparation including transparent varnishes and any organic solvents or preparations containing organic solvents required for its proper use, which is used to produce film with decorative, protective or other functional effect on a specific surface,
oo) film - compact layer formed by applying one or more coatings to a particular substrate,
(pp) water-soluble paints - water-blended coatings which can be treated with water,
(rr) solvent coatings - unrestricted blending with organic solvents, the physical properties of which can be modified by these solvents when applied;
(ss) preparation - mixtures or solutions consisting of two or more substances,
tt) substances - chemical elements or their compounds in the state in which they occur in nature or are produced in industry, in solid, liquid or gaseous state.
Category of volatile organic substances
For the purposes of this Decree, volatile organic substances are divided into 4 categories, depending on the degree of exposure to human, animal and environmental health. These are the following categories:
(a) substances which are classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic for reproduction and are labelled with R-sentence R45, R46, R49, R60 and R61,3)
(b) halogenated organic substances classified according to the specific legislation3) by R40,
(c) volatile organic substances not falling within points (a) and (b);
(d) petrol defined in accordance with § 2 (aa) if it is assessed in accordance with the requirements of § 14 to 19. For the assessment according to other provisions of this Decree, it belongs to the category under (c).
Resource categories and emission limits
(1) For the resources relating to this decree, the categories of resources under Section 4 (4) (a) of the Act are set out in Annex 2 to this decree.
(2) All resources meeting the conditions in Section 2 (c) are particularly large resources. The sources which emit volatile organic substances pursuant to § 3 (a) or (b) are large sources, unless otherwise provided for in this Decree. The sources referred to in Section 1 (c), which emit only volatile organic substances under Section 3 (c), are small sources, unless otherwise provided for in this Decree.
(3) Specific emission limits for volatile organic substances and solid pollutants and technical conditions for the operation of sources are set out in Annexes 2 and 11 to this Decree. Technical conditions for the operation of selected sources, which include requirements for the design, equipment and operation of the technological process, complement or replace specific emission limits. The emission limit for odour substances is laid down in a specific legislative legislation.4)
(4) For sources using organic pollutants referred to in § 3 (a) or (b), binding technical operating conditions and general emission limits shall be laid down in § 8 (1) to (3).
(5) For the sources listed in Annex 2 to this Decree, the specific emission limits and technical conditions for their operation and the general emission limits for pollutants for which specific emission limits are not established shall apply.
(6) The emission limits are expressed in particular as:
(a) the mass concentration of total organic carbon in wet waste gas, expressed in terms of normal state conditions;
(b) the mass concentration of volatile organic substances in wet waste gas, expressed in terms of normal state conditions;
(c) mass concentration of solid pollutants (TZL) in wet waste gas, expressed in terms of normal state conditions;
(d) the emission limit for total emissions determined as a proportion of the total emissions and the input quantities of solvents or petrol;
(e) emission limit of the fugitive emissions determined as a proportion of the amount of fugitive emissions and the input quantity of solvents;
(f) specific production emissions of total emissions determined as a proportion of total emissions and quantities or sizes of production;
(g) the specific production emissions determined as a proportion of the total emissions of the organic solvent and the total product area;
(h) specific production emissions (VOC) determined as a proportion of the total quantity of volatile organic substances and the production size;
(i) the specific production emissions (TOC) determined as a proportion of total organic carbon and production size.
Procedure for establishing general emission limits
(1) Where a specific emission limit is not set at source for a given pollutant or a specified group of substances and the substances referred to in Article 3 (a) or (b) are not concerned, the pollutants or their designated groups shall be defined to comply with the general emission limits referred to in Article 9 (4) of the Act and under specific legislation4).
(2) The demonstration of compliance with the general emission limits may be omitted for those pollutants or their specified groups where the results of the re-authorised emission measurement (4) show that their emissions are below 10% of the general emission limit and below 10% of the limit emission flow.
Requirements for existing resources
(1) A source for which a material change in equipment, technology or raw materials used is made or for which, as a result of substantial changes made, the first time a requirement under Paragraph 8 (4) is met shall be considered new.
(2) If the existing source meets or is able to meet the emission limits and other operating conditions laid down in this Decree for new sources in Annex 2 to this Decree, its operator shall notify the inspection of the change in the register from the existing to the new source.
Requirements for new sources
(1) Resource operators subject to notification or whose operations are to be authorised under the conditions of the reduction plan set out in Annex 3 to this Regulation shall notify the competent authority of the intention.
(2) The notification of new sources shall be made in accordance with the model set out in Annex 6 to this Order.
Requirements for the operation of existing and new sources
(1) For the source from which volatile organic substances referred to in Section 3 (a) escape, the total mass flow of emissions of these pollutants cannot exceed the total mass concentration of these pollutants in a volume of 2 mg / m3 after conversion to normal state conditions. In the shortest possible time, these substances shall be replaced by less harmful substances or preparations.
(2) For the source from which volatile organic substances referred to in Section 3 (b) escape, the total mass flow of emissions of these pollutants cannot exceed the total mass concentration of these pollutants 20 mg / m3 after conversion to normal conditions.
(3) In order to protect human, animal and environmental health, the emissions of volatile organic substances referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall be withdrawn from the source by means of a chimney, a discharge or discharge from an emission control device.
(4) The source listed in Annex 2 to this Decree, which releases volatile organic substances referred to in § 3 (c), must meet the following requirements:
(a) emission limits in waste gas and emission limits in fugitive emissions or emission limits in total emissions and other requirements set out in Annex 2 to this Regulation, or, where applicable, requirements set out in accordance with Article 5 (1); or
(b) the requirements of the reduction plan specified in Annex 3 to this Decree.
(5) For an existing source which releases volatile organic substances referred to in § 3 (c), which is not covered by the reduction plan referred to in paragraph 4 (b) and which is not listed in Annex 11 to this Decree, shall be treated in accordance with the provisions of § 5 (1) or, where applicable, specific legislation. 5)
(6) For a source which releases the fugitive emissions of volatile organic substances, the fugitive emission limits set out in Annex 2 to this Decree shall apply. This provision shall not apply at source if it is demonstrated that it has no significant risk of endangering human, animal or environmental health by the current technical or economic possibilities. This procedure shall be approved by the Authority in each case. The source operator shall demonstrate that the best available technology or process is used.
(7) Activities where it is technically not possible to remove pollutants from the source through a chimney, a filler or a discharge from an emission control device may be exempted by the competent authority of air protection from the requirements set out in Annex 2 to this Regulation, provided that this possibility is expressly stated in this Annex. For each such case, the source operator shall demonstrate the use of the best available technique or procedure and follow the requirements of the reduction plan as specified in Annex 3 to this Decree.
(8) For sources with two or more of the activities listed in Annex 1 to this Decree, each of which exceeds the thresholds set out in Annex 2 to this Decree, it is necessary to ensure that:
(a) for the substances referred to in Article 3 (a) and (b), all the requirements of Article 8 (1) to (3) for each individual activity have been met separately;
(b) for all other substances it has been ensured that:
1. the requirements of paragraph 4 shall apply to each individual activity separately; or
2. their common emissions shall not exceed the values resulting from the situation in case of application of point 1.
(9) During the launch and shut-down operations, their operators are obliged to introduce measures to limit emissions of volatile organic substances. In the case of particularly large, large and medium-sized resources, these measures shall be incorporated in the design of a set of technical operational parameters and technical organisational measures to ensure the operation of the resource pursuant to Article 11 (2) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as the Operating Regulations) or in the proposal for amendments to the existing Operating Regulations.
(10) For existing sources operated by volatile organic matter emission control devices meeting emission limits expressed by mass concentration of total organic carbon after conversion to normal state conditions,
(a) 50 mg / m3 after conversion into dry gas and a reference oxygen content of 17% in the case of combustion; or
(b) 150 mg / m3 for other emission control devices;
it is not necessary to comply with the emission limits in waste gases listed in Annex 2 to this Decree until the date set out in Section 54 (9) (a) of the Act.
(11) The application of the reduction plan and the procedure referred to in paragraph 10 shall be without prejudice to Article 4 (4).
Method of measurement and detection of emissions
(1) Emissions shall be collected by continuous measurement or by one-off measurement and calculation of the mass balance. At the same time,
(a) continuous measurement shall be used when measuring the emission of pollutants from the exhaust of emission control devices in which the average organic carbon mass flow of 10 kg / h is exceeded. It shall be carried out using continuous measurement instruments complying with the requirements laid down in a specific legislation, 4)
(b) in other cases, periodic measurements shall be made in the form of authorised one-off measurements;
(c) the method of calculating the mass balance emissions is set out in Annex 4 to this Decree.
(2) When measuring emissions, the mass concentrations of all individual volatile organic substances referred to in § 3 (a) or (b) shall be measured if the emissions of the source occur. The assessment of compliance with emission limits shall be carried out by comparing the sum of the measured mass concentration of each substance with the emission limit value referred to in § 8 (1) or (2). In the case of all other substances, the assessment shall be carried out on the basis of the determined total mass of organic carbon in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 10 (1).
Compliance with emission limits, emission ceilings and reduction plan and maximum volatile content thresholds in products
(1) Operators shall demonstrate in accordance with Article 11 of the Law:
(a) compliance with emission limits in waste gas, fugitive emission limit values or emission limits of total emissions and maximum volatile matter content thresholds in products referred to in Annex 14 to this Regulation; or
(b) compliance with the requirements of the reduction plan specified in Annex 3 to this Decree and compliance with the provisions of § 8 (6) and (7) thereof.
(2) The procedure for checking compliance with the reduction plan is set out in Annex 4 to this Decree.
(3) Where the implementation of a national, regional or local programme for reducing emissions of volatile organic substances is required in accordance with Annex 2 to the Act, the competent air protection authority shall determine binding emission ceilings and conditions for source operators.
Solvent consumption balance and operating schedule
(1) The operators of the sources referred to in § 8 (1), (2) and (4) shall compile the annual mass balance of organic solvents as set out in Annex 4 to this Decree.
(2) Small resource operators use disposable volatile organic substances in accordance with § 3 (b). (c) more than 0,6 tonnes and small-scale operators with the overall projected annual consumption of volatile organic substances according to § 3 (b). (c) more than 0,4 tonnes (unless otherwise indicated in Annex 2 to this Decree) are subject to notification requirements and keep records and an overview of their consumption under Section 12 (1) (c) of the Act.
(3) Resource operators using volatile organic substances as referred to in Article 3 (a) or (b) shall submit, within a period to be determined by the competent authority, draft operating rules, including amendments thereto. The operating rules shall also be processed by operators using volatile organic substances referred to in Article 3 (c) in quantities exceeding 5 tonnes per year and by operators of large and particularly large resources.
Procedure and method of notification
(1) The operator of a small source using volatile organic substances shall report annually their use to the municipality authority by 15 February of the calendar year on a form, a model of which is given in Annex 6 to this Decree.
(2) An operator of particularly large, large and medium-sized resources sends a source in connection with the notification of a source pursuant to § 54 (9) of the Act
(a) every year, by 15 February of the calendar year, the notification of the use of volatile organic substances referred to in Article 3 (a), (b) and (c) by completing the form, the specimen of which is given in Annex 6 to this Decree,
(b) the notification of the intention to proceed in accordance with Annex 3 to this Decree. At the same time, it shall submit a prepared reduction plan for the reduction of volatile organic matter emissions in accordance with the instructions in this Annex (by filling in the form).
(3) Upon receipt and verification of the notification, the competent air protection authorities shall transmit to the register and register pursuant to Article 13 of the Act.
(4) The authority of the municipality, which records and verifies the notification referred to in paragraph 1, shall transmit this information on the resources for the previous calendar year to the Ministry of the Environment (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry) by 31 March of the following year at the latest.
Marking of products containing organic solvents
(1) All products containing more than 3% by weight of organic halogenated and non-halogenated solvents shall be considered as containing organic solvents.
(2) Manufacturers and importers or exporters of products containing volatile organic substances (solvents) refer to these products in Annex 5 to this Regulation. Persons placing on the market the products listed in Parts I and II of Annex 14 to this Regulation shall ensure, by 31 December 2006 at the latest, that the products are labelled with the relevant volatile matter threshold in g / l as referred to in Part II of this Annex and the maximum volatile matter content in the product in ready-to-use condition in g / l.
(3) Manufacturers, importers or exporters of products containing organic solvents shall transmit the completed notification sheet of the producer, exporter and importer of organic solvents (listed in Annex 7 to this Regulation) for the previous calendar year to the Ministry by 31 March of the current year at the latest.
Storage facilities at terminals
(1) Storage facilities are designed and operated in accordance with the technical requirements set out in Annex 8 to this Regulation in order to reduce the total annual losses of petrol resulting from filling and storage in individual storage facilities at terminals below the target emission value of 0,01% of the annual flow rate.
(2) Storage facilities at terminals, including filling facilities and mobile containers connected to them, are large sources of air pollution pursuant to § 4 (4) (a) (2) of the Act.
Carrying out mobile containers in terminals
(1) The filling plant is designed and operated in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 19 and the technical provisions set out in Annex 9 to this Decree. These measures aim to reduce the total annual loss of petrol by emissions to air from the filling of mobile containers in terminals below the target emission value of 0,005% of annual flow.
(2) All terminals intended for filling road tankers shall be equipped with at least one filling point which complies with the requirements for bottom filling equipment set out in Annex 10 to this Regulation.
(3) Terminal operators shall ensure that, when operating, petrol vapour is not released into the air and check the tightness of the equipment.
Mobile containers
(1) Mobile containers are designed and operated in accordance with the requirements of specific legislation. (6) Road tankers shall be equipped with lower filling according to the specifications set out in Annex 10 to this Regulation.
(2) The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to the leakage of petrol vapour when measured using a measuring rod for existing mobile containers.
(3) The mobile containers referred to in paragraph 1 shall, when connected to the equipment used for the storage of petrol, form part of the installation and thus become part of a large source of air pollution when connected to the terminal and of a medium source of air pollution when filling the storage facility at the service station within the meaning of Article 4 (4) (a) of the Act.
Implementation of service station storage facilities
(1) The filling and storage facilities are designed and operated in accordance with the technical requirements set out in Annex 10 to this Regulation, which are aimed at reducing the total annual losses of petrol resulting from filling storage facilities in service stations below the target emission value of 0,01% of annual flow.
(2) The storage facilities of service stations referred to in paragraph 1, including those intended to be filled, shall be central sources of air pollution pursuant to Section 4 (4) (a) (3) of the Act.
Conditions of operation of service stations
(1) When filling the fuel tanks with petrol from the filling stations, the gas-tight pipeline to the storage tank of the filling station is removed from the fuel tank's filling throat. The total volume of vapours taken is 95 - 115% of the total volume of petrol pumped into the fuel tank of the car. The effectiveness of the vapour recovery is measured and the measurement data is recorded on the form set out in Annex 13 to this Decree. The conditions for operation of service stations are set out in Annexes 10, 11, 12 and 13 to this Decree.
(2) The stations referred to in paragraph 1 are central sources of air pollution pursuant to Paragraph 4 (4) (a) (3) of the Act.
Measurement of emissions and compliance with limits for the storage and distribution of petrol
(1) The emission limit for equipment using petrol vapour emission control units is the mean mass concentration of petrol vapour (converted into normal state conditions) in the design of the vapour emission control unit 150 mg / m3.
(2) The general emission limit for volatile organic substances applied under normal state conditions shall apply to installations under the provisions of Sections 14 to 19 of this Decree not referred to in Section 19 (1).
Transitional provisions
(1) The operators of the resources to be notified or authorised to operate under the conditions of the reduction plan set out in Annex 3 to this Regulation shall notify the competent authority of that intention in accordance with Articles 11 (1) (f) and 12 (1) (c) of the Act by 1 April 2003 at the latest.
(2) The reduction plan submitted by the operator must be approved by the regional authority by 1 April 2004 at the latest as regards the existing source and within 3 months of the date of submission of the draft reduction plan in the case of a new source.
(3) Operators of new storage facilities, filling plants, filling stations and mobile containers used for the storage and distribution of petrol comply with the requirements set out in paragraphs 14 to 19 from the date of entry into force of this Decree.
(4) Operators of existing and new service stations comply with the requirements set out in Section 18 and Annexes 11, 12 and 13 to this Decree from the date of entry into force of this Decree.
(5) Existing storage facilities in terminals with an annual flow rate up to and including 25 000 t / year fulfil the operating conditions set out in Paragraph 14 (1) as from 1 January 2005. Until that date, they shall comply with the operating conditions set out in Annex 11 to this Decree.
(6) Existing terminals for filling mobile containers with an annual flow rate up to and including 25 000 t / year fulfil the operating conditions set out in Section 15 as from 1 January 2005. Until that date, they shall comply with the operating conditions set out in Annex 11 to this Decree.
(7) As from 1 January 2005, the requirements for lower filling equipment set out in Annex 10 to this Regulation shall apply to all filling points for road tankers at all terminals with a total annual terminal flow rate of less than 10 000 tonnes / year.
(8) For existing service stations with an annual flow rate of up to 500 m3 located outside residential and industrial conurbations, the provisions of Section 17 shall apply from 1 January 2005. Until that date, the operating conditions set out in Annex 11 to this Decree shall apply to these installations.
(9) For all existing storage facilities in terminals with an annual flow rate up to and including 25 000 tonnes, the requirements of Section 19 shall apply from 1 January 2005. Until that date, the operating conditions set out in Annex 11 to this Decree shall apply to these installations.
(10) Operators of existing sources listed in Annex 2 to this Decree shall comply with the requirements of Sections 8 to 10 at the latest by the date mentioned in Section 54 (9) (a) of the Act. For these sources, the operating conditions and emission limits set out in Annex 11 to this Decree shall apply until that date. For existing sources not covered by Annex 11, the general emission limits laid down in the specific legislation.4), (5) shall apply until that date. This provision shall not apply to resources for which the requirements are laid down in Sections 14 to 19.
(11) Existing resources shall be classified according to the categories, groups and sub-groups of resources listed in Annex 2 to this Regulation and notified by 1 January 2003 at the latest.
(12) For a source to which the reduction plan referred to in Article 8 (4) (b) is not applied, each installation installed after 1 January 2003 for emission limitation purposes shall comply with all the requirements set out in the provisions of Section 8 and Annex 2 to this Decree as from 1 January 2003.
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| Citation | Decree of the Ministry of the Environment No. 355 / 2002 Coll., setting emission limits and other conditions for the operation of other stationary sources of air pollution emitting volatile organic substances from processes applying organic solvents and from the storage and distribution of petrol |
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| Regulation Type | Order |
| Author | - |
| Collection | Code of Laws |
| Date of Promulgation | 14.08.2002 |
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| Effective from | 14.08.2002 |
| Effective until | - |
| Status | Valid |
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