In this chapter, (1) 'air pollutant' has the meaning given in 42 U.S.C. 7602 (Clean Air Act, sec. 302); (2) 'ambient air' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 50.1; (3) 'ambient air quality standard' means a standard, other than an emission standard, adopted under AS 46.14.010, 46.14.140, 46.14.400(f), or 42 U.S.C. 7409 (Clean Air Act, sec. 109); (4) 'building, structure, facility, or installation' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.166(b) except that it includes a vessel (A) that is anchored or otherwise permanently or temporarily stationed within a locale; (B) upon which a stationary source or stationary sources are located; not including stationary sources engaged in propulsion of the vessel; and (C) that is used for an industrial process, excluding a tank vessel in the trade of transporting cargo; in this subparagraph, 'industrial process' means the extraction of raw material or the physical or chemical transformation of raw material in either composition or character; (5) 'commissioner' means the commissioner of environmental conservation; (6) 'construction' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. mical transformation of raw material in either composition or character; (5) 'commissioner' means the commissioner of environmental conservation; (6) 'construction' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.166(b); (7) 'construction permit' means a permit under AS 46.14.130(a), including all relevant exhibits, addendums, transmittal letters, compliance schedules, administrative orders, emergency orders, and court orders; (8) 'department' means the Department of Environmental Conservation; (9) 'emission' means a release of one or more air pollutants to the atmosphere; (10) 'emission limitation' and 'emission standard' have the meanings given in 40 C.F.R. 51.100; (11) 'emissions unit' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.166(b)(7) or 40 C.F.R. 70.2, depending on the context in which the term is used; (12) 'federal administrator' means the administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency; (13) [Repealed, § 82 ch 41 SLA 2009.] (14) 'hazardous air pollutant' means a pollutant listed in or under 42 U.S.C. 7412(b) (Clean Air Act, sec. 112(b)); (15) 'local air quality control program' means a program authorized under AS 46.14.400 to implement some or all of the provisions nt listed in or under 42 U.S.C. 7412(b) (Clean Air Act, sec. 112(b)); (15) 'local air quality control program' means a program authorized under AS 46.14.400 to implement some or all of the provisions of this chapter; (16) 'major modification' means a change that meets the definition of 'major modification' under either 40 C.F.R. 51.165 or 40 C.F.R. 51.166; (17) 'major stationary source' means a stationary source or physical change that meets the definition of 'major stationary source' under either 40 C.F.R. 51.165 or 40 C.F.R. 51.166; (18) 'operating permit' means a permit under AS 46.14.130(b), including all relevant exhibits, addendums, transmittal letters, compliance schedules, administrative orders, emergency orders, and court orders; (19) 'operator' means a person or persons who direct, control, or supervise a stationary source or emissions unit that has the potential to emit an air pollutant to the atmosphere; (20) 'owner' means a person or persons with a proprietary or possessory interest in a stationary source or emissions unit that has the potential to emit an air pollutant to the atmosphere; (21) 'person' has the meaning given in AS 01.10.060 and also includes an agency ry interest in a stationary source or emissions unit that has the potential to emit an air pollutant to the atmosphere; (21) 'person' has the meaning given in AS 01.10.060 and also includes an agency of the United States, a municipality, the University of Alaska, the Alaska Railroad Corporation, and other departments, agencies, instrumentalities, units, and corporate authorities of the state; (22) 'potential to emit' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.166(b); (23) 'regulated air pollutant' means an air pollutant subject to regulation under 42 U.S.C. 7401 - 7671q (Clean Air Act); (24) 'small business facility' means a stationary source that (A) is owned or operated by a person who employs 100 or fewer individuals; (B) is a small business concern as defined in 15 U.S.C. 632; and (C) emits less than 100 tons per year of regulated air pollutants; (25) 'stack' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.100; (26) 'stationary source' has the meaning given in 40 C.F.R. 51.166(b) or 40 C.F.R. 70.2, depending on the context in which the term is used; (27) 'tank vessel' means a waterborne vessel, ship, or barge, whether or not self-propelled, that is constructed or converted to carry cargo; 70.2, depending on the context in which the term is used; (27) 'tank vessel' means a waterborne vessel, ship, or barge, whether or not self-propelled, that is constructed or converted to carry cargo; 'tank vessel' includes a tanker, tank ship, or combination carrier, but does not include a vessel that is loading or unloading (A) cargo in sealed drums, barrels, or other packages; or (B) petroleum or petroleum products solely as fuel for use on that vessel; (28) [Repealed, § 60 ch 3 SLA 2017.]
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