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SAN JOAQUIN V,,_LEY UNIFIED AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT <br /> Regulation VIII Fugitive Dust/PMto Synopsis <br /> Rule 8010 Administrative Requirements - <br /> Section Applicability Requirementslimplementation <br /> 2.0 Applicability: This regulation applies to specified outdoor man-made sources of fugitive dust for the purpose c <br /> health-based standards for fine particulate matter(PM1e). Effective Date of Regulation VIII Rules: Decembe <br /> [For the purpose of this regulation visible dust emissions is defined as: visible dust of such opacity as to ok <br /> observer's view to a degree equal to or greater than an opacity of 40% (40%), for a period or periods aggrec <br /> than three minutes in any one hour, except as set fourth in Rule 8030, 5.1.I <br /> 4.0 Exemptions: i #Regulav'on Vlll Rules)Actions required by law to protect the environment; current District perm <br /> !ties with PM1e control measures greater than or equal to Ws regulation; public health & safety emergency <br /> lasting less than 30 days; vegetative reduction required by a Federal, State or local agency for fire prevent <br /> activities conducted above the elevation of 3000 feet, or during freezing conditions. <br /> 5.1 Chemical Stabilizing Agents. Must meet ARB/EPA acceptability and air/water quality <br /> 5.4 Dust Palliative and Asphalt Paving. Shall comply with other applicable District Rules (i.e. R: <br /> Rule 8020 Construction, Demolition, Excavation, Extraction <br /> 2.0 Applicability:Any construction, demolition, excavation, extraction, water mining related disturbances of soil, an <br /> construction of landfills prior to commencement of landfill operations. <br /> 4.0 Exemptions: Land preparation for agriculture; activities approved prior to the effective date of this Rule; blasting <br /> maintenance or remodeling activities of less than 10,000 square feet or 50% of building area; renovation c <br /> water recharge basins; and solar drying & harvesting of sedimentary calcium carbonate precipitates. Compl <br /> Section 5.1 of this rule is not required where soil moisture or natural crusting is sufficient to limit visible dust <br /> 5.1 All disturbed areas of a construction site, including Effective stabilization of visible dust emissions(40%)utilb <br /> storage piles, not used for seven or more days. chemical stabilizer/suppressant, or vegetative ground cc <br /> 5.2 On-site unpaved roads and off-site unpaved access Effective stabilization of visible dust emissions(40%)utili: <br /> roads. or a chemical stabilizer/suppressant. <br /> 5.3. Land clearing, grubbing, scraping, excavation, land Effective control of fugitive dust emissions utilizing the t <br /> leveling, grading, cut&fill,and demolition activities. of water, or by presoaking. <br /> Operation of wrecking balls or wrecking equipment. All exterior surfaces of a building up to six stories in heigl <br /> wetted during demolition. <br /> 5.4 Public paved roads, shoulders, and access ways Limit or promptly remove any accumulation of mu, <br /> adjacent to the site. Recommended use of paved aprons, gravel strips,or whee <br /> The use of blower devices for the removal Of accumL <br /> prohibited. The use of dry rotary brushes is prohibite <br /> where precaded o. accompanied by wetting to limit dust e <br /> 'Rule 8030 Storage, Handling and Transport of Bulk Materials <br /> 2.0 Applicability: Outdoor handling/storage of bulk material emitting visible dust. Additional requirements may appl <br /> pliance with this Rule requires the.installation or modification of equipment under existing District permit. <br /> 4.0 Exemptions: Conditions where moisture content of the material is sufficient to limit visible dust emissions; agri <br /> harvesting, open air drying, handling or storage of baled, cubed, pelletized, long-stemmed or pre-cleaned mater <br /> harvesting; dust free materials; materials less than 250 cubic yards; and materials subject to damage by w <br /> 5.1 Transport of bulk materials in an outside area for a Chute/conveyer must be fully enclosed, or spray equiprr <br /> distance of twelve feet or greater with the use of a materials to limit visible dust emissions (20% opacity) as <br /> chute or conveyor device. District Rule 4101-Visible Emissions, or materials cone <br /> washed, separated, or screened to remove PM,,. <br /> 5.2 Materials transported by vehicle, except on site. Requirements of Rule 8020, 5.4 apply. Wet material to lir <br /> dust emissions (40%), or-provide at least six inches of <br /> space from the top of the transport container, or cover the i <br /> 5.3 Outdoor storage of materials greater than 250 cubic Effective stabilization of visible dust emissions(40%)utilizi <br /> yards. or a chemical stabilizer/suppressant within seven days <br /> addition or removal of materials. <br />