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In 1951 the island’s voters approved a new constitution (still in effect) forming a commonwealth between the United States and the “free associated state” of Puerto Rico (though even the commencement ceremony was marred by violent demonstrations by radicals).
- Physical changes or changes in the method ofoperation associated with the commencement of commercial operations by a coal-fired utility unit after a period of discontinued operation shall not subject the unit to the requirements of section 111 or part C of the Act where the unit (1) has not been in operation for the two-year period prior to November 15, 1990 , and the emissions from such unit continue to be carried in the permitting authority's emissions inventory on November 15, 1990, (2) was equipped prior to shut-down with a continuous system of emissions control that achieves a removal efficiency for sulfur dioxide of no less than 85 percent and a removal efficiency for particulates of no less than 98 percent, (3) is equipped with low-NOx burners prior to the time of commencement, and (4) is otherwise in compliance with the requirements of this Act.
- Each State shall include in its plan under section 110, a program toprovide for the regulation of the construction of an affected unit that ensures that the following requirements are met prior to the commencement of construction of an affected unit:
- An owner or operator whose application is approved under subsection (c) shall install,and quality assure data from , a CEMS for sulfur dioxide located upstream of the sulfur dioxide control technology under paragraph (b)(1) at the unit and a CEMS for sulfur dioxide located downstream of such control technology at the unit during the period starting with the commencement of operation of such control technology through 2009.
When he gave the commencement address this year at Gallaudet University--the federal school for the deaf--Dole wasn't engaging in political grandstanding.