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Furnace Emissions and Monitoring. Emissions from the furnace shall comply with State and Federal regulations as they exist and may be modified from time to time during the period of this CUP. An independent testing laboratory shall conduct emissions monitoring at least once per year and on a more frequent basis if pollutants are in excess of standards. The Permit Holder shall make a complete report available to the City within thirty (30) days of completion by the testing laboratory. At a minimum, the parameters of such emissions monitoring shall include the following State and Federal criteria pollutant emissions as may exist from time to time during the term of this permit. The cost of such testing and reports shall be borne by the Permit Holder· OUTLINE OF MONITORING PROGRAM Sample Type Parameter Frequency* Stack Emissions Particulates, opacity, SOx Annually (3 samples minimum per event) The City and the Permit Holder may mutually agree to revise the monitoring program from time to time. Such revisions shall be authorized in accordance with Condition 38 herein. Afterburner. The Permit Holder shall not use furnaces for processing unless an afterburner installed and in operation on each melt furnace. the melt unit is Emergency Emissions Testing. If, in the opinion of the City Administrator or his authorized representative, it is determined to conduct pollution tests during an officially reported incident, the City may contract with an independent testing laboratory who shall be permitted access to the facility to conduct tests as may be prescribed by the City and to evaluate conditions of the facility. The cost of such evaluation testing and reports shall be borne by the Permit Holder and payment for such costs will be due within 30 days of the invoice date. Corrective Actions. The City may order the Permit Holder to undertake corrective actions within specific timeframes based on test results or evaluations to remedy pollution problems or nuisance complaints. If the Permit Holder fails to take corrective action within specified time frames, it may be determined by the City Council to be a violation of the CUP and cause for permit revocation.