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Presented by:Dan Cooper, P.E.
Senior Client ManagerEnvironmental UpdateMay 24, 2018
of Client Service
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Northeast Alabama Environmental and Safety Conference
May 24, 2018
• Environmental Update – What is new in ADEM Programs?
• Electronic Reporting
– Permit Compliance Inspections – Enforcement Strategy
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What’s New ?
• Electronic Reporting–Air Emissions
•Air Emissions Electronic Reporting System (AEERS)
–Wastewater Discharge DMR•e-DMR
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ADEM Web Page
• e-Gov Portal
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ADEM e-Government Portal
• AEERS• E-DMR• E-DWRS• E-NOI• E-Pay• E-Permit
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AEERS• Electronic method for submitting facility emissions data as required in Title V of the Clean Air Act.
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AEERS e-page
• Cover Page– Facility manages
• Users– ADEM manages
• Responsible Officials– Facilities Details Report
• Federal ECHO Profile
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Air Attainment Status
• All Areas in Jackson and DeKalb Counties are designated as Attainment for All Air Quality Standards.
• Should make in easier to expand production and obtain air permit modifications.
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Water Permits
• General Operational Stormwater Permit– Industry Specific
• Individual NPDES – To receiving stream
• State Indirect Discharge (SID) – To publically owned treatment system
• No Exposure Certification
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e-DMR
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Discharge Monitoring Reports –e-DMRs
• Monitoring results shall be summarized for each month on a Discharge Monitoring Report (DMR).
• The DMR shall be submitted so that theDMR is received by the Director no later than the twenty-eighth day of the month following the reporting period specified in the permit.
• DMRs shall be submitted electronically by the permittee to the Director in compliance with rules 335-6-1-.04 and 335-6-5-.14.
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StormwaterPollution Prevention
• Integrated Best Management Practices (BMP) Plan– General Facility Information– Potential Pollution Sources– Control Measures– Inspections and Testing– Training – Record Keeping
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No Exposure Certification
• “The industrial facility operator must maintain a condition of no exposure at its facility or site in order for the no exposure exclusion to remain applicable. If conditions change resulting in the exposure of materials and activities to stormwater, the facility operator must obtain coverage under an NPDES stormwater permit immediately”.
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Common Violations• Container incompatibility. • Containment drain valves left open.• Poor integrity of tanks.• No or inoperative overfill device(s) and/or no inspection
of the device(s).• Improper maintenance and inspection of containment
structures.• Inadequate recordkeeping.• No update to the plan with change of facility personnel,
material storage or plant operations.• Not permanently closing containers.• No records of training.
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ADEM Enforcement Strategy
• Less Formal Actions– Discussion during Inspection– Telephone Call– Warning Letter– Notice of Violation (NOV)
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McAbee Amendments
• Public Notices Required–Consent Orders–Administrative Orders–Litigation
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Actions to Achieve and Maintain Compliance
• Read Permits– Draft and Final
• Monitor Water and Air Permit Limits– Independent Compliance Audit
• Local, State and Federal Rule Changes– ADEM Website
• Keep Paperwork in Order– Working Copy of Permits
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Actions - Continued
• Know your permit expiration dates.• Keep a compliance calendar on your
computer or smart phone.• Know the various regulatory personnel.• Maintain Production Equipment.• Maintain Pollution Control Systems.• Remember Facility Appearance Counts.
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Dan Cooper, P.E.334-546-5724
mailto:[email protected]
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+YearsNortheast Alabama Environmental and Safety Conference�May 24, 2018�What’s New ?ADEM Web PageADEM e-Government Portal�AEERSAEERS e-pageAir Attainment StatusWater Permitse-DMR�Discharge Monitoring Reports – e-DMRsStormwater�Pollution PreventionNo Exposure CertificationCommon ViolationsADEM Enforcement StrategyMcAbee AmendmentsActions to Achieve and Maintain Compliance Actions - ContinuedQuestions ?WHY Choose TTL?
