Grain Elevators

Dust Control fact sheet

Grain Elevator Application Guidance

New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart DD, Standards of Performance for Grain Elevators. (Construction commenced after Aug 3, 1978)

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Illinois Resources

Does My Business Need an Air Pollution Control Permit Guidebook

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Illinois Administrative Code

Part 201: Permits And General Provisions

• Note: Section 201.146 Exemptions from State Permit Requirements
• s) Grain-handling operations, exclusive of grain-drying operations, with an annual grain through-put not exceeding 300,000 bushels;

• t) Grain-drying operations with a total grain-drying capacity not exceeding 750 bushels per hour for 5% moisture extraction at manufacturer's rated capacity, using the American Society of Agricultural Engineers Standard 248.2, Section 9, Basis for Stating Drying Capacity of Batch and Continuous-Flow Grain Dryers;

  u) Portable grain-handling equipment and one-turn storage space;

• bb) Feed mills that produce no more than 10,000 tons of feed per calendar year, provided that a permit is not otherwise required for the source

35 Illinois Administrative Code Part 212 Visible and Particulate Matter Emissions

Note the following sections:

• 212.123
• 212.301
•  212.461
•  212.462
•  212.463

• Part 215: Organic Material Emissions Standards And Limitations (Other than Chicago & Metro East) 
• Part 218: Organic Material Emission Standards And Limitations For The Chicago Area
• Part 219: Organic Material Emission Standards And Limitations For The Metro East Area

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