§ 49-494 — Term of conditional order; effective date

A. A conditional order issued by the control officer shall be valid for such period as the control officer prescribes but in no event for more than one year in the case of a source that is required to obtain a permit pursuant to this article and title V of the clean air act, and three years in the case of any other source that is required to obtain a permit pursuant to this article.

B. Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this subsection, a conditional order issued by the control officer shall be effective when issued.

1. If the conditional order varies from the requirements of the state implementation plan, the conditional order shall be submitted to the administrator as a revision to the state implementation plan pursuant to section 110(L) of the clean air act, and shall become effective upon approval by the administrator.

2. If the conditional order varies from the requirements of a permit issued for a facility that is required to obtain a permit pursuant to title V of the clean air act, the conditional order shall be submitted to the administrator if required by section 505 of the clean air act, and in such case shall be effective at the end of the review period specified in such section, unless objected to within such period by the administrator.