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40 CFR § 74.16 - Application requirements for combustion sources.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s74.16"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 74.16 - Application requirements for combustion sources."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "74.16"
section_name: "Application requirements for combustion sources."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "AIR PROGRAMS"
part_number: "74"
part_name: "SULFUR DIOXIDE OPT-INS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 7601 and 7651"
regulatory_source: "60 FR 17115, Apr. 4, 1995, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "74"
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# 74.16 Application requirements for combustion sources.

(a) *Opt-in permit application.* Each complete opt-in permit application for a combustion source shall contain the following elements in a format prescribed by the Administrator:

(1) Identification of the combustion source, including company name, plant name, plant site address, mailing address, description of the combustion source, and information and diagrams on the combustion source's configuration;

(2) Identification of the designated representative, including name, address, telephone number, and facsimile number;

(3) The year and month the combustion source commenced operation;

(4) The number of hours the combustion source operated in the six months preceding the opt-in permit application and supporting documentation;

(5) The baseline or alternative baseline data under § 74.20;

(6) The actual SO<sub>2</sub> emissions rate under § 74.22;

(7) The allowable 1985 SO<sub>2</sub> emissions rate under § 74.23;

(8) The current allowable SO<sub>2</sub> emissions rate under § 74.24;

(9) The current promulgated SO<sub>2</sub> emissions rate under § 74.25;

(10) If the combustion source seeks to qualify for a transfer of allowances from the replacement of thermal energy, a thermal energy plan as provided in § 74.47 for combustion sources; and

(11) A statement whether the combustion source was previously an affected unit under this part;

(12) A statement that the combustion source is not an affected unit under § 72.6 of this chapter and does not have an exemption under § 72.7, § 72.8, or § 72.14 of this chapter;

(13) A complete compliance plan for SO<sub>2</sub> under § 72.40 of this chapter; and

(14) The following statement signed by the designated representative of the combustion source: “I certify that the data submitted under subpart C of part 74 reflects actual operations of the combustion source and has not been adjusted in any way.”

(b) *Accompanying documents.* The designated representative of the combustion source shall submit a monitoring plan in accordance with § 74.61.

[60 FR 17115, Apr. 4, 1995, as amended at 63 FR 18841, Apr. 16, 1998]