What are the Requirements of the “Hot Spots” Act?
1. Reporting Businesses that use or emit one or more listed toxic air contaminant must report their emissions of each listed substance. For most small businesses, this is accomplished by completing a questionnaire which includes information on the type and quantity of materials that they use. The APCD then develops industry-wide inventories of air toxics based on the information provided. When introduced into the program, larger or more complex businesses are required to submit to the APCD a Toxic Emissions Inventory Plan which describes the methods they will use to calculate their toxic air emissions. Once this plan is approved, the businesses prepare and submit a Toxic Emissions Inventory Report which quantifies their actual toxic emissions. 2. Risk Assessment Based on the type and quantity of toxic air pollutants emitted, the APCD ranks each business according to their potential to cause a public health risk. Businesses with a medium or high risk potential are required to complete a
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