South Coast Air Quality Management District, Form 400-E-17a: Powder Coating Operation Worksheet (2014.07)
South Coast Air Quality Management District
Form 400-E-17a
Powder Coating Operation Worksheet
SAMPLE Conditions:
1) OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
DATA AND SPECIFICATIONS SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION UNDER WHICH THIS
PERMIT IS ISSUED UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED BELOW.
2) HIS EQUIPMENT SHALL BE PROPERLY MAINTAINED AND KEPT IN GOOD OPERATING
CONDITION AT ALL TIMES.
3) THIS SPRAY BOOTH SHALL NOT BE OPERATED UNLESS ALL EXHAUST AIR PASSES
THROUGH FILTER MEDIA AT LEAST 2 INCHES THICK.
4) A GAUGE SHALL BE INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED TO INDICATE, IN INCHES OF WATER,
THE STATIC PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL ACROSS THE EXHAUST FILTERS. IN OPERATION,
THE PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.25 INCH OF WATER.
5) THIS EQUIPMENT SHALL BE OPERATED IN COMPLIANCE WITH RULES 1107 AND 1171.
6) MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS FOR ALL COATINGS AND SOLVENTS USED AT THIS
FACILITY SHALL BE KEPT CURRENT AND MADE AVAILABLE TO DISTRICT PERSONNEL
UPON REQUEST.
7) WET COATING SHALL NOT BE APPLIED IN THIS EQUIPMENT.
8) THE OPERATOR SHALL COMPLY WITH RULE 109 (RECORDKEEPING FOR VOLATILE
ORGANIC COMPOUND EMISSIONS).
9) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF RULE 109, THE OPERATOR SHALL KEEP
ADEQUATE RECORDS FOR THIS FACILITY TO VERIFY CALENDAR MONTHLY VOLATILE
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOC) EMISSIONS IN POUNDS AND THE VOC CONTENT OF EACH
MATERIAL AS APPLIED (INCLUDING WATER AND EXEMPT COMPOUNDS). ALL RECORDS
SHALL BE PREPARED IN A FORMAT WHICH IS ACCEPTABLE TO THE DISTRICT.
10) THE VOC EMISSIONS FROM THE USE OF ANY POWDER COATINGS SHALL BE
CALCULATED USING THE EMISSION FACTOR DETERMINED PURSUANT TO SCAQMD
METHOD 316C. IN CASE NO LABORATORY TESTED EMISSION FACTOR IS AVAILABLE,
THEN A FACTOR OF 0.01 POUND OF VOC PER POUND OF POWDER COATING SPRAYED
SHALL BE USED.
11) THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF POWDER COATINGS USED IN THIS EQUIPMENT SHALL NOT
EXCEED
POUNDS IN ANY ONE DAY.
12) THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND (VOC) EMISSIONS FROM ALL
PERMITTED EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED OPERATIONS AT THIS FACILITY SHALL NOT
EXCEED 667 POUNDS IN ANY ONE CALENDAR MONTH. ASSOCIATED OPERATIONS
INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SURFACE PREPARATION, EQUIPMENT CLEANUP,
AND THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER MATERIALS TO PARTS THAT ARE
SUBSEQUENTLY PROCESSED IN THE PERMITTED EQUIPMENT.
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