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Legislative and Regulatory Overview. Diesel Engine Emission Legislation & Compliance Illinois Equipment Distributors October 14, 2009 Bob Jones SES, Inc. 1400 Powis Road West Chicago, IL 60185. Legislative and Regulatory Overview. O’Hare Modernization Program Illinois Tollway
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Legislative and Regulatory Overview Diesel Engine Emission Legislation & Compliance Illinois Equipment Distributors October 14, 2009 Bob Jones SES, Inc. 1400 Powis Road West Chicago, IL 60185
Legislative and Regulatory Overview • O’Hare Modernization Program • Illinois Tollway • Cook County • State of Illinois
Illinois Tollway • Timing: Currently in effect. • Applies to all 50 HP+ Diesel Equipment used on Project either; 1) Retrofitted with emission control device and use “on-road” <500 ppm in sulfur content, 2) Or use ULSD. • All construction motor vehicles, on-road, off-road, gas or diesel shall comply with state and federal emission controls, including opacity.
Illinois Tollway – continued The Retrofit Device Must Be: 1. EPA Verified Retrofit Technology list. 2. Minimum Reduction of 20% PM, 40% CO and 50% HC with on-road diesel fuel.
Illinois Tollway – continued • Contractor submits a list of equipment. 1. Using on-road diesel and an emission control device. 2. Or ultra low sulfur diesel. List Includes: A) Equipment Number Type, Make, Contractor Name B) Emission Control Device Make, Model, EPA Verification Number C) Type and Source of Clean Fuel 3) Submit monthly report updating equipment and certified copies of fuel delivery slips by machine.
Illinois Tollway – continuedPenalty • 1. Non-compliant equipment cannot be on site. • 2. Notice of Non-compliance. • 3. Environmental deficiency deduction.
Illinois Tollway – continuedIdling Law • Public Act 094-0845 (June 2006) restricts diesel truck and bus idling to 10 Minutes, 5 minute load and unload exemptions for driver comfort, safety and cargo. • Penalty First Offense – warning. Second Offense – Environmental Deficiency Deduction.
Cook County - continuedExceptions • Heavy duty vehicle on site working 3 days or less over life of project. • If Cook County finds vehicle cannot be retrofit with Level 3 controls then Level 2 controls apply. If Cook County finds vehicle can not be retrofit with Level 2 controls then Level 1 controls apply. • Any heavy duty diesel vehicle with Level 2 controls installed prior to effective date (05/28/09) shall have one additional year to comply. • Any contractor that owns or operates 5 or less HD diesel vehicles shall have additional 2 years to comply.
Cook County – continuedNon-Road • Within two years from 05/28/09. • Technology Level 2 controls verified diesel emission control device achieving 50% particulate matter reduction. • Exceptions: a) Non-road vehicle working 3 days or less over life of project. b) If Cook County finds vehicle can not be retrofit with Level 2 controls then level 1 controls apply. c) Any non-road vehicle with Level 1 controls installed prior to 05/28/09 shall have one additional year to comply. d) Any contractor that own or operates 5 or less non-road vehicles shall have additional two years to comply.
Cook County - continuedNon-Road Effective January 1, 2014 • Technology Level 3 controls 85% PM reduction; OR • Less than .01 grams PM per brake HP – hour; OR • Tier 4 non-road diesel; OR • New diesel engines meeting said emission standards.
Cook County - continuedExceptions • Non-road diesel vehicles on site working three days or less over life of project. • Contractors operating 5 or fewer diesel non-road vehicles have additional two years to comply.
Cook County – continuedCompliance Thirty days before beginning work, contractor submits list of HD vehicles, non-road and generators to be used on project. • Name and contact person submitting list. • Equipment type, manufacturer, engine model year, engine certification (Tier rating), HP, plate, serial number, expected fuel usage or hours of operation. • Pollution control technology installed, technology type, serial number, make, model, manufacturer, EPA/CARB verification number/level, installation date. • Must submit a request to add equipment not on list for prior approval. Idling During periods of inactivity, idling shall not exceed time allowed under state and local laws.