The designated representative shall submit acid rain permit applications for affected units subject to 40 Code of Federal Regulations (40 CFR) 72, 74, or 76 to the executive director by the following dates.
  (1) Sulfur dioxide.
    (A) Applications for initial Phase II acid rain permits with an existing unit under 40 CFR 72.6(a)(2) shall be submitted by January 1, 1996.
    (B) Applications for Phase II acid rain permits for new units shall be submitted at least 24 months before the later of January 1, 2000 or the date on which the unit commences operation.
    (C) Applications for Phase II acid rain permits for units under 40 CFR §72.6(a)(3)(ii) shall be submitted at least 24 months before the later of January 1, 2000 or the date on which the unit begins to serve a generator with a nameplate capacity greater than 25 megawatts of electricity.
    (D) Applications for Phase II acid rain permits for units under 40 CFR §72.6(a)(3)(iii) shall be submitted at least 24 months before the later of January 1, 2000, or the date on which the auxiliary firing commences operation.
    (E) Applications for Phase II acid rain permits with a unit under 40 CFR §72.6(a)(3)(iv) or (vii) shall be submitted before the later of January 1, 1998, or the March 1 of the year following the three- year calendar period in which the unit fails to meet the requirements of 40 CFR §72.6(b)(4) or (7).
    (F) Applications for Phase II acid rain permits with a unit under 40 CFR §72.6(a)(3)(v) or (vi) shall be submitted before the later of January 1, 1998, or the March 1 following the calendar year in which the unit fails to meet the requirements of 40 CFR §72.6(b)(5) or (6).
  (2) Nitrogen oxide. Applications for initial Phase II acid rain permits for nitrogen dioxide for affected units subject to 40 CFR 76 shall be submitted by January 1, 1998.
  (3) Opt-in sources. Applications for acid rain permits for opt-in sources to the acid rain program shall be submitted in accordance with 40 CFR 74.

Source Note: The provisions of this §122.412 adopted to be effective November 10, 1997, 22 TexReg 10677; amended to be effective September 4, 2000, 25 TexReg 8688