(A) For purposes of this section, the term “small business stationary source” means a stationary source that:
(1) Is owned or operated by a person that employs 100 or fewer individuals
(2) Is a small business concern as defined in the federal Small Business Act (www.sba.gov);
(3) Is not a major stationary source;
(4) Is permitted to emit less than 50 tons per year of any regulated pollutant; and
(5) Is permitted to emit less than 75 tons per year of all regulated pollutants.
(B) Upon written request, the Director may reduce the Part 70 initial, Part 70 annual, or Part 70 modification fee for a small business stationary source if the source demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Director that they do not have the financial resources to pay the fee as calculated.
(C) When reducing permit fees in accordance with Rule 9.508(B), the Director shall calculate the fee as if the source is a non-Part 70 source.
Credits
Amended July 29, 2012; Oct. 8, 2017; Dec. 25, 2021.
Current with amendments received through February 15, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credit for details.
Ark. Admin. Code 118.01.9-9.508, AR ADC 118.01.9-9.508