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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ENVIRONMENT 2-502

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  • Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
(a) A petition for a temporary fuel variance shall be filed with the Department in the form the Department requires.

(b) The petition shall contain:

(1) The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner and any other person who is authorized to receive notices on behalf of the petitioner;

(2) The type and location of the operations for which the temporary fuel variance is sought;

(3) An explanation of why the petitioner is unable to obtain the necessary required fuel; and

(4) A description of:

(i) The process that is causing emissions and the quantity and nature of existing emissions;

(ii) The specific variance sought, including:

1. The starting and ending dates of the requested variance; and

2. The type, sulphur content, and quantity of the fuel that the petitioner proposes to use; and

(iii) The amount and type of:

1. The current fuel inventory of the petitioner; and

2. Any fuel reserves at any facility that is owned or operated by the petitioner.

(c) The petitioner shall verify the information in the petition.