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i * <br /> n <br /> SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT <br /> Regulation VIII Fugitive DusVPM-10 Synopsis <br /> Rule 8010 Adminlstrative Requirements <br /> Section Applicability RequirementwI mplementation <br /> 2.0 Applicability.This regulation applies to specified outdoor man-made sources of fugitive dust for the purpose of attaining health-based standards <br /> for fine particulate matter(PM-10). [For the purpose of this regulation,visible dust emissions(VIDE)Is defined as:visible dust of such opacity <br /> as to obscure an observer's view to a degree equal to or greater than an opacity of 40%,for a period or periods aggregating more than three <br /> minutes In any one hour,except as set forth in Rule 8030, 5.1.1 <br /> 4.0 Exemptions:(Alf Regulation 011 Rules)Actions required by law to protect the environment current District permitted activities with PM-10 <br /> i control measures greater than or equal to this regulation;public health 3 safety emergency operations lasting less than 30 days;vegetative <br /> reduction required by a Federal,State or local agency for fire prevention;and activities conducted above the elevation of 3000 feet(but not <br /> including reN r ulrements s in Rule 8060,or durt free corsditions. <br /> 5.1 Chemical Stabilizing Agents. Must meet ARB/EPA acceptability and air/Water quality standards. <br /> 5.4 Dust Palliative and Asphalt Paving. Shaft comply with other applicable District Rules p.e.Rule 4641). <br /> 5.5 Mud and Dirt Trackout Requirements In this regulation do not exempt owneraloperators from other agencies,required <br /> permits for dirt and mud cleanup. <br /> Rule 8020 Corristrut tlon DOM-illtloit �kcavatlor►;Exfra on � <br /> 2.0 Applicabrl*Any construction,demolition,excavation,extraction,water mining related disturbances of soil,and the initial construction of <br /> landfills prior to commencement of landfill operations. <br /> 4.0 Exemptions: Land preparation for agriculture,not including land preparation for construction of structures intended for agricultural use;;blasting <br /> activities;maintenance or remodeling activities when total building area Is not Increased more than 50%or 10,000 sq.ft,(but not i Xhoing <br /> ancillary construction such as expanding parking lob);renovation of ground water recharge basins;activities approved prior to October 21, <br /> 1593;and solar drying&harvesting of sedimentary calcium carbonate precipitates. Compliance with Section 5.1 of this rule Is not required <br /> where soil moisture or natural crusting is sufficient to limit VDE;. <br /> 5.1 Land clearing,grubbing,scraping, Effective dust suppression utilizing water.Presoaking,wetting agent,or other surfactant <br /> excavation,land leveling,grading,cut <br /> A fib,and demolition activities. <br /> ,Operation of wrecking balls or Ak exterior surfaces of a building up to sir stories In height shall be wetted during demofitieon. <br /> wrecking equipment. Materials resulting from razing or dernwfition shall be welted during off-sde removal. <br /> 5.2 AH disturbed areas of a construction Effective MabRizat3on to Emit VDE(40%)by utilizing water,a chemical stabifi¢erlsuppressant,or , <br /> site,including storage piles,not used planting vegetative ground cover. <br /> for seven or more days. <br /> 5.3 On-site unpaved roads and off-site Effective control of fugitive dust to limit VDE(40%)by utilizing water or a chemical stabilizer/ <br /> unpaved access roads. suppressant. <br /> 5.4 Public paved roads,shoulders, and Limit or promptly remove any accumulation of mud or dirt at the end of work day or once every 24 <br /> access ways adjacent to the site. hours. Recommend use of paved aprons,gravel strips,or wheel washers. The use of blower <br /> devices for the removal of accumulations is prohibited. The use of dry rotary brushes is prohibited, <br /> except where preceded or accompanied by wettiag to limit dust emissions. <br /> Rule 8030 Storage, Handling and Transport of Bl lk-Materials <br /> 2.0 Applicability: Outdoor handlingistorage of bulk material emitting visible dust. Additional requirements may apply if compliance with this Rule <br /> 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 Smit VDE;agricultural harvesting and open area drying of l <br /> agricultural crop materials;Umber harvesting and storage of logs;dust free materials;materials less than 250 cubic yards at a single site;and <br /> materials subject to damage by wetting. <br /> 5.1 Transport of bulk materials in an Chute/conveyer must be fully enclosed,or spray equipment wets materials to limit VDE(20% <br /> outdoor area for a distance of twelve opacity)as defined in District Rule 4101-Visible Emissions,or materials conveyed are washed, <br /> feet or greater with the use of a chute separated,or screened to remove PM-10. <br /> or conveyor device: <br /> 5.2 Materials transported by vehicle, Limit or promptly remove any accumulation of mud or dirt at the end of work day or once every 24 <br /> except equipment on site adding to or hours. Wet material to limit VDE(40%),or provide at least six inches of freeboard space from the <br /> removing from storage piles. top of the transport container,or cover the container. <br /> i <br /> 5.3 Outdoor storage of materials greater Cover materials or stabllize to knit to VDE to 40%utilizing water,a chemical stablkzedsuppressant, f <br /> than 250 cubic yards. ora Y <br /> NetaWe cover within seven da after the addition or removal of materials. <br /> Oh*Va4 0 2-22-99 <br />