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ADEQ ARK A N S A S Department of Environmental Quality Don Thone President Custom Wood Recycling, Inc. P.O. Box 9 Centerville, AR 72829 Re: Notice of Administrative Amendment AFIN: 75-00475, Permit No.: 2196-AR-1 Dear Mr. Thone: Enclosed is Permit 2196-AR-1 completed in accordance with the provisions of Section 26.901 of Regulation No. 26, Regulations a/the Arkansas Operating Air Permit Program. Wood Chipper has been added to the facility's insignificant activity list with an A-13 designation. Please place the revised permit in your files. Sincerely, Mike Bates Chief, Air Division db Enclosure ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY 5301 NORTHSHORE DRIVE / NORTH UTILE ROCK / ARKANSAS 72118-5317 / TELEPHONE 501-682-0744/ FAX 501-682-0880 www.adeq.state.ar.us

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ADEQARK A N S A SDepartment of Environmental Quality

Don ThonePresidentCustom Wood Recycling, Inc.P.O. Box 9Centerville, AR 72829

Re: Notice of Administrative AmendmentAFIN: 75-00475, Permit No.: 2196-AR-1

Dear Mr. Thone:

Enclosed is Permit 2196-AR-1 completed in accordance with the provisions of Section 26.901 ofRegulation No. 26, Regulations a/the Arkansas Operating Air Permit Program.

Wood Chipper has been added to the facility's insignificant activity list with an A-13designation.

Please place the revised permit in your files.

Sincerely,

k:t~Mike BatesChief, Air Division

dbEnclosure

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY5301 NORTHSHORE DRIVE / NORTH UTILE ROCK / ARKANSAS 72118-5317 / TELEPHONE 501-682-0744/ FAX501-682-0880

www.adeq.state.ar.us

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ADEQMINOR SOURCE

AIR PERMITPermit No.: 2196-AR-l

IS ISSUED TO:

Custom Wood Recycling, Inc.Hwy60

Plainview, AR 72829Yell County

AFIN: 75-00475

THIS PERMIT IS THE ABOVE REFERENCED PERMITTEE'S AUTHORITY TOCONSTRUCT, MODIFY, OPERATE, AND/OR MAINTAIN THE EQUIPMENT AND/ORFACILITY IN THE MANNER AS SET FORTH IN THE DEPARTMENT'S MINOR SOURCEAIR PERMIT AND THE APPLICATION. THIS PERMIT IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO THEPROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS WATER AND AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ACT(ARK. CODE ANN. SEC. 8-4-101 ET SEQ.) AND THE REGULATIONS PROMULGATEDTHEREUNDER, AND IS SUBJECT TO ALL LIMITS AND CONDITIONS CONTAINEDHEREIN.

Signed:

~Mike BatesChief, Air Division

JAN -12013

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Table of Contents

Section I: FACILITY INFORMATION 4Section II: INTRODUCTION 5

Summary of Permit Activity 5Process Description 5Regulations 5Total Allowable Emissions 6

Section III: PERMIT HISTORY 7Section IV: EMISSION UNIT INFORMATION 8

SN-Ol Conditions 9Section V: INSIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES 10Section VI: GENERAL CONDITIONS 11

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List of Acronyms and Abbreviations

A.C.A.

AFIN

CFR

CO

HAP

lb/hr

No.

NOx

PM

PMIO

S02

Tpy

UTM

VOC

Arkansas Code Annotated

ADEQ Facility Identification Number

Code of Federal Regulations

Carbon Monoxide

Hazardous Air Pollutant

Pound Per Hour

Number

Nitrogen Oxide

Particulate Matter

Particulate Matter Smaller Than Ten Microns

Sulfur Dioxide

Tons Per Year

Universal Transverse Mercator

Volatile Organic Compound

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Section I: FACILITY INFORMATION

PERMITTEE: Custom Wood Recycling, Inc.

AFIN: 75-00475

PERMIT NUMBER: 2196-AR-l

FACILITY ADDRESS: Hwy 60Plainview, AR 72829

MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 9Centerville, AR 72829

COUNTY: Yell County

CONTACT NAME: Don Thone

CONTACT POSITION: President

TELEPHONE NUMBER: 479-576-9911

REVIEWING ENGINEER: Derrick Brown

UTM North South (Y):

UTM East West (X):

Zone 15: 3870588.44 m

Zone 15: 474535.87 m

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Section II: INTRODUCTION

Summary of Permit Activity

Custom Wood Recycling, Inc. (CWR) is a wood products/shipping facility 0.85 miles east and0.62 miles south of the intersection of Highway 60 and Hopper Street in Plainview, Yell County,Arkansas 72829. This permit action administratively adds a Wood chipper to the facility'sinsignificant Activity list with an A-13 designation.

Process Description

CWR receives raw materials (including waste wood, logs, wood chips, sawdust, etc.) purchasedfrom local sawmills. The wood products are reduced to shavings or sawdust, dried, and thensold back to sawmills, board mills, or third party customers. The process uses wood shavingequipment, wood fueled sawdust dryer, and a cyclone. The dryer can be fired both by propaneand wood products. However, propane will be used for startup purposes only. The direct-firedwood residuals dryer is permitted as SN-01.

Regulations

The following table contains the regulations applicable to this perrnit.

Regulations

Arkansas Air Pollution Control Code, Regulation 18, effective June 18, 2010

Regulations of the Arkansas Plan ofImplementation for Air Pollution Control,Regulation 19, effective November 18,2012

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Total Allowable Emissions

The following table is a summary of emissions from the facility. This table, in itself, is not anenforceable condition of the permit.

TOTAL ALLOWABLE EMISSIONS

Emission RatesPollutant

lb/hr tpy

PM 13.8 35.8

PMIO 13.8 35.8

S02 16.0 41.6

VOC 7.7 20.0

CO 14.0 36.4

NOx 2.42 6.31

Total HAP 13.8 35.8

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Section III: PERMIT HISTORY

Permit #2l96-A was issued February 12,2009. This was the first permit issued to this facility.The facility processes raw materials from saw mills and produces finished products such as driedsawdust and wood chips, which are then sold back to sawmills, board mills, and third partycustomers.

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Section IV: EMISSION UNIT INFORMATION

Specific Conditions

1. The permittee shall not exceed the emission rates set forth in the following table.[Regulation 19 §19.501 et seq. and A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and§8-4-311]

SN Description Pollutant lb/hr tpy

PM IO 13.8 35.8

01Direct-Fired Wood Residuals S02 16.0 41.6

Dryer with Cyclone VOC 7.7 20.0NOx 14.0 36.4

2. The permittee shall not exceed the emission rates set forth in the following table.[Regulation 18 §18.801 and A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-3ll]

SN Description Pollutant lb/hr tpy

PM 13.8 35.8Acetaldehyde 0.59 1.54

Direct-Fired Wood ResidualsAcrolein 0.15 0.39

01 Benzene 0.05 0.13Dryer with Cyclone

Formaldehyde 0.96 2.50Methanol 0.59 1.54

Phenol 0.08 0.21

3. Visible emissions may not exceed the limits specified in the following table of this permitas measured by EPA Reference Method 9. [A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304and §8-4-311]

SN Limit Regulatory Citation

01 20% [Regulation 19 §19.503 and A.C.A. §8-4-203as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

4. The permittee shall not cause or permit the emission of air contaminants, including odorsor water vapor and including an air contaminant whose emission is not otherwiseprohibited by Regulation #18, if the emission of the air contaminant constitutes airpollution within the meaning of A.C.A. §8-4-303. [Regulation 18 §18.801 andA.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

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5. The permittee shall not conduct operations in such a manner as to unnecessarily cause aircontaminants and other pollutants to become airborne. [Regulation 18 §18.901 andAC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

SN-01 Conditions

6. The permittee shall not process more than 52,000 Oven Dried tons of product through thedryer (SN-01) per consecutive 12-month period. [Regulation 19 §19.705 and AC.A §8­4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

7. The permittee shall maintain monthly records to demonstrate compliance with SpecificCondition 6. The permittee shall update these records by the fifteenth day of the monthfollowing the month to which the records pertain. The twelve month rolling totals andeach individual month's data shall be maintained on-site and made available toDepartment personnel upon request. [Regulation 19 §19.705 and A.C.A §8-4-203 asreferenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

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Section V: INSIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES

The Department deems the following types of activities or emissions as insignificant on the basisof size, emission rate, production rate, or activity in accordance with Group A of theInsignificant Activities list found in Regulation 18 and 19 Appendix A. Insignificant activityemission determinations rely upon the information submitted by the permittee in an applicationdated November 12,2008.

Description Category

Material Handling Emissions (Pre and Post drying) A-13

Production Pile A-13

Wood chipper A-13

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Section VI: GENERAL CONDITIONS

1. Any terms or conditions included in this permit that specify and reference ArkansasPollution Control & Ecology Commission Regulation 18 or the Arkansas Water and AirPollution Control Act (A.C.A §8-4-101 et seq.) as the sole origin of and authority for theterms or conditions are not required under the Clean Air Act or any of its applicablerequirements, and are not federally enforceable under the Clean Air Act. ArkansasPollution Control & Ecology Commission Regulation 18 was adopted pursuant to theArkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act (AC.A. §8-4-101 et seq.). Any terms orconditions included in this permit that specify and reference Arkansas Pollution Control& Ecology Commission Regulation 18 or the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution ControlAct (AC.A §8-4-101 et seq.) as the origin of and authority for the terms or conditionsare enforceable under this Arkansas statute.

2. This permit does not relieve the owner or operator of the equipment and/or the facilityfrom compliance with all applicable provisions of the Arkansas Water and Air PollutionControl Act and the regulations promulgated under the Act. [AC.A §8-4-203 asreferenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

3. The permittee shall notify the Department in writing within thirty (30) days aftercommencement of construction, completion of construction, first operation of equipmentand/or facility, and first attainment ofthe equipment and/or facility target production rate.[Regulation 19 §19.704 and/or AC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

4. Construction or modification must commence within eighteen (18) months from the dateof permit issuance. [Regulation 19 §19.41O(B) and/or Regulation 18 §18.309(B) andA.C.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

5. The permittee must keep records for five years to enable the Department to determinecompliance with the terms of this permit such as hours of operation, throughput, upsetconditions, and continuous monitoring data. The Department may use the records, at thediscretion of the Department, to determine compliance with the conditions of the permit.[Regulation 19 §19.705 and/or Regulation 18 §I8.1004 and AC.A. §8-4-203 asreferenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

6. A responsible official must certify any reports required by any condition contained in thispermit and submit any reports to the Department at the address below. [Regulation 19§19.705 and/or Regulation 18 §18.1004 and AC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304and §8-4-311]

Arkansas Department of Environmental QualityAir DivisionATTN: Compliance Inspector Supervisor

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5301 Northshore DriveNorth Little Rock, AR 72118-5317

7. The permittee shall test any equipment scheduled for testing, unless stated in the SpecificConditions of this permit or by any federally regulated requirements, within the followingtime frames: (1) newly constructed or modified equipment within sixty (60) days ofachieving the maximum production rate, but no later than 180 days after initial start up ofthe permitted source or (2) existing equipment already operating according to the timeframes set forth by the Department. The permittee must notify the Department of thescheduled date of compliance testing at least fifteen (15) business days in advance ofsuch test. The permittee must submit compliance test results to the Department withinthirty (30) calendar days after the completion of testing. [Regulation 19 §19.702 and/orRegulation 18 §18.1002 and A.C.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

8. The permittee shall provide: [Regulation 19 §19.702 and/or Regulation 18 §18.1002 andAC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

a. Sampling ports adequate for applicable test methods;b. Safe sampling platforms;c. Safe access to sampling platforms; andd. Utilities for sampling and testing equipment

9. The permittee shall operate equipment, control apparatus and emission monitoringequipment within their design limitations. The permittee shall maintain in goodcondition at all times equipment, control apparatus and emission monitoring equipment.[Regulation 19 §19.303 and/or Regulation 18 §18.1104 and A.C.A. §8-4-203 asreferenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

10. If the permittee exceeds an emission limit established by this permit, the permittee will bedeemed in violation of said permit and will be subject to enforcement action. TheDepartment may forego enforcement action for emissions exceeding any limitsestablished by this permit provided the following requirements are met: [Regulation 19§19.601 and/or Regulation 18 §18.1101 and A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304and §8-4-311]

a. The permittee demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Department that theemissions resulted from an equipment malfunction or upset and are not the resultof negligence or improper maintenance, and the permittee took all reasonablemeasures to immediately minimize or eliminate the excess emissions.

b. The permittee reports the occurrence or upset or breakdown of equipment (bytelephone, facsimile, or overnight delivery) to the Department by the end of thenext business day after the occurrence or the discovery of the occurrence.

c. The permittee must submit to the Department, within five business days after theoccurrence or the discovery of the occurrence, a full, written report of suchoccurrence, including a statement of all known causes and of the scheduling and

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nature of the actions to be taken to minimize or eliminate future occurrences,including, but not limited to, action to reduce the frequency of occurrence of suchconditions, to minimize the amount by which said limits are exceeded, and toreduce the length of time for which said limits are exceeded. If the information isincluded in the initial report, the information need not be submitted again.

11. The permittee shall allow representatives of the Department upon the presentation ofcredentials: [AC.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

a. To enter upon the permittee's premises, or other premises under the control ofthepermittee, where an air pollutant source is located or in which any records arerequired to be kept under the terms and conditions of this permit;

b. To have access to and copy any records required to be kept under the terms andconditions of this permit, or the Act;

c. To inspect any monitoring equipment or monitoring method required in thispermit;

d. To sample any emission of pollutants; ande. To perform an operation and maintenance inspection ofthe permitted source.

12. The Department issued this permit in reliance upon the statements and presentationsmade in the permit application. The Department has no responsibility for the adequacy orproper functioning of the equipment or control apparatus. [AC.A §8-4-203 asreferenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

13. The Department may revoke or modify this permit when, in the judgment of theDepartment, such revocation or modification is necessary to comply with the applicableprovisions of the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act and the regulationspromulgated the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act. [Regulation 19§19.410(A) and/or Regulation 18 §18.309(A) and A.C.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8­4-304 and §8-4-311]

14. This permit may be transferred. An applicant for a transfer must submit a written requestfor transfer of the permit on a form provided by the Department and submit the disclosurestatement required by Arkansas Code Annotated §8-1-106 at least thirty (30) days inadvance of the proposed transfer date. The permit will be automatically transferred to thenew permittee unless the Department denies the request to transfer within thirty (30) daysof the receipt of the disclosure statement. The Department may deny a transfer on thebasis of the information revealed in the disclosure statement or other investigation or,deliberate falsification or omission of relevant information. [Regulation 19 §19.407(B)and/or Regulation 18 §18.307(B) and AC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8­4-311]

15. This permit shall be available for inspection on the premises where the control apparatusis located. [AC.A §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

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16. This permit authorizes only those pollutant emitting activities addressed herein. [A.C.A.§8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

17. This permit supersedes and voids all previously issued air permits for this facility.[Regulation 18 and 19 and A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by §8-4-304 and §8-4-311]

18. The permittee must pay all permit fees in accordance with the procedures established inRegulation No.9. [A.C.A §8-1-105(c)]

19. The permittee may request in writing and at least 15 days in advance of the deadline, anextension to any testing, compliance or other dates in this permit. No such extensions areauthorized until the permittee receives written Department approval. The Departmentmay grant such a request, at its discretion in the following circumstances:

a. Such an extension does not violate a federal requirement;b. The permittee demonstrates the need for the extension; andc. The permittee documents that all reasonable measures have been taken to meet

the current deadline and documents reasons it cannot be met.

[Regulation 18 §18.314(A), Regulation 19 §19.416(A), A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by§8-4-304 and §8-4-311, and 40 CFR Part 52, Subpart E]

20. The permittee may request in writing and at least 30 days in advance, temporaryemissions and/or testing that would otherwise exceed an emission rate, throughputrequirement, or other limit in this permit. No such activities are authorized until thepermittee receives written Department approval. Any such emissions shall be included inthe facilities total emissions and reported as such. The Department may grant such arequest, at its discretion under the following conditions:

a. Such a request does not violate a federal requirement;b. Such a request is temporary in nature;c. Such a request will not result in a condition of air pollution;d. The request contains such information necessary for the Department to evaluate

the request, including but not limited to, quantification of such emissions and thedate/time such emission will occur;

e. Such a request will result in increased emissions less than five tons of anyindividual criteria pollutant, one ton of any single HAP and 2.5 tons of totalHAPs; and

f. The permittee maintains records of the dates and results of such temporaryemissions/testing.

[Regulation 18 §18.314(B), Regulation 19 §19.416(B), A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by§8-4-304 and §8-4-311, and 40 CFR Part 52, Subpart E]

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21. The permittee may request in writing and at least 30 days in advance, an alternativeto the specified monitoring in this permit. No such alternatives are authorized until thepermittee receives written Department approval. The Department may grant such arequest, at its discretion under the following conditions:

a. The request does not violate a federal requirement;b. The request provides an equivalent or greater degree of actual monitoring to the

current requirements; andc. Any such request, if approved, is incorporated in the next permit modification

application by the permittee.

[Regulation 18 §18.314(C), Regulation 19 §19.416(C), A.C.A. §8-4-203 as referenced by§8-4-304 and §8-4-311, and 40 CFR Part 52, Subpart E]

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