The escape of or emission of any gas which is injurious or destructive to life or property, or which is explosive, is prohibited. Gaseous emissions shall be subject to regulations established in conjunction with the Air Pollution Act, Public Act 348 of 1965, as amended, the federal Clean Air Act of 1963, as amended, and any other applicable state or federal regulations. Accordingly, gaseous emissions measured at the property line at ground level shall not exceed the levels indicated in the following chart, which in based on the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, unless a higher standard is imposed by a federal, state, county or local regulatory agency which has jurisdiction.
Gas | Maximum Emissions Level | Sampling Period |
Sulfur Dioxide | 0.14 ppm | 24 hours |
Hydrocarbons | 0.24 ppm | 3 hours |
Petrochemical oxidants | 0.12 ppm | 1 hour |
Nitrogen dioxide | 0.05 ppm | Annual |
Carbon monoxide | 9.0 ppm | 8 hours |
35.0 ppm | 1 hour | |
Lead | 1.5 ug/cubic meter | 3 months |
Mercury | 0.01 mg/cubic meter | 10 hours |
Beryllium | 2.0 ug/cubic meter | 8 hours |
Asbestos | 0.5 fibers/cc | 8 hours |
(Ord. 92-005, passed 2-17-92) Penalty, see § 154.999