TITLE 35: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SUBTITLE B: AIR POLLUTION
CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
SUBCHAPTER a: PERMITS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
PART 204 PREVENTION OF SIGNIFICANT DETERIORATION
SECTION 204.110 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS


 

Section 204.110  Abbreviations and Acronyms

 

The following abbreviations, acronyms and terms are used in this Part:

 

µg/m3                          micrograms per cubic meter

Act                              Illinois Environmental Protection Act

Agency                        Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

BACT                         Best Available Control Technology

Board                          Illinois Pollution Control Board

Btu                              British thermal units

CAA                           Clean Air Act

CAAPP                       Clean Air Act Permit Program

CEMS                         Continuous Emissions Monitoring System

CERMS                      Continuous Emissions Rate Monitoring System

CO2                             carbon dioxide

CO2e                           carbon dioxide equivalent

CPMS                         Continuous Parameter Monitoring System

GHG                           Greenhouse Gas

H2S                             hydrogen sulfide

hr                                 hour

LAER                         Lowest Achievable Emission Rate

lbs                                pounds

lb/hr                             pounds per hour

MW                             megawatts

NAAQS                      National Ambient Air Quality Standards

NAICS                        North American Industry Classification System

NO2                             nitrogen dioxide

NOx                             nitrogen oxides

NSPS                          New Source Performance Standards

NSR                            New Source Review

O2                                oxygen

PAL                            Plantwide Applicability Limitation

PEMS                          Predictive Emissions Monitoring System

PM                              Particulate Matter

PM2.5                           Particulate Matter equal to or less than 2.5 microns in diameter (Fine Particulate Matter)

PM10                           Particulate Matter equal to or less than 10 microns in diameter

ppm                             parts per million

PSD                             Prevention of Significant Deterioration

RACT                         Reasonably Available Control Technology

SIP                              State Implementation Plan

SO2                             sulfur dioxide

tpy                               tons per year

TSP                             total suspended particulates

US                               United States

USEPA                       United States Environmental Protection Agency

VOC                           Volatile Organic Compound

VOM                           Volatile Organic Material

yr                                 year