§ 2–502
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Envir. § 2-502 (2026)
Title 2. Ambient Air Quality Control
Subtitle 5. Temporary Fuel Variances
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(a)
A petition for a temporary fuel variance shall be filed with the Department in the form the Department requires.
(b)
The petition shall contain:
(1)
The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner and any other person who is authorized to receive notices on behalf of the petitioner;
(2)
The type and location of the operations for which the temporary fuel variance is sought;
(3)
An explanation of why the petitioner is unable to obtain the necessary required fuel; and
(4)
A description of:
(i)
The process that is causing emissions and the quantity and nature of existing emissions;
(ii)
The specific variance sought, including:
(1)
The starting and ending dates of the requested variance; and
(2)
The type, sulphur content, and quantity of the fuel that the petitioner proposes to use; and
(iii)
The amount and type of:
(1)
The current fuel inventory of the petitioner; and
(2)
Any fuel reserves at any facility that is owned or operated by the petitioner.
(c)
The petitioner shall verify the information in the petition.