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RULES: Plywood and composite wood products,
Published: 2007-10-29
On June 19, 2007, the United States Court of Appeals for the
District of Columbia Circuit (the Court) vacated EPA's provisions in
the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Plywood
and Composite Wood Products that established an October 1, 2008,
compliance deadline and that created and delisted a low risk
subcategory of plywood
PROPOSED RULES: General provisions,
Published: 2007-03-05
EPA is announcing that the comment period on the proposed
amendments to the General Provisions of the National Emission Standards
for Hazardous Air Pollutants published on January 3, 2007, is being
extended until May 4, 2007.
RULES: Primary and secondary copper smelting area sources,
Published: 2007-07-03
EPA is taking direct final action to amend the national
emission standards for primary copper smelting area sources and
secondary copper smelting area sources published on January 23, 2007.
The amendments to the national emission standards for primary copper
smelting area sources clarify when plants must exhaust gases to a
control device and what
PROPOSED RULES: Petroleum refineries; wastewater treatment systems and storage vessels; requirements; Hearing,
Published: 2007-11-08
EPA is announcing that there will be a public hearing
regarding the proposed rule on the National Emission Standards for
Hazardous Air Pollutants from Petroleum Refineries, published September
4, 2007. The public hearing will be held on November 27, 2007 in
Houston, Texas. EPA is also announcing that the comment period is being
reopened until
PROPOSED RULES: Risk and technology review (Phase II, Group 2),
Published: 2007-03-29
This ANPRM asks for public comment on hazardous air pollutant
emissions and other model input data that EPA intends to use to assess
residual risk from selected industrial major source categories, as
required by the Clean Air Act. Specifically, the data are comprised of
hazardous air pollutant emission estimates and emission release
parameters for
PROPOSED RULES: Primary and secondary copper smelting area sources,
Published: 2007-07-03
EPA is proposing to amend the national emission standards for
primary copper smelting area sources and secondary copper smelting area
sources published on January 23, 2007. The amendments to the national
emission standards for primary copper smelting area sources clarify when
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plants must exhaust gases to a control device and what
PROPOSED RULES: Group I polymers and resins, epoxy resins, non-nylon polyamides, etc.; production,
Published: 2007-12-12
This proposed rule requests public comment on the residual
risk and technology reviews for eight industrial source categories
regulated by four national emission standards for hazardous air
pollutants (HAP). The eight industrial source categories and the four
national emission standards are listed in Table 3 of this preamble. The
underlying
Part IV: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-04-04
EPA is proposing six national emissions standards for
hazardous air pollutants for seven area source categories. The proposed
emissions standards and associated requirements for two area source
categories (Flexible Polyurethane Foam Production and Flexible
Polyurethane Foam Fabrication) are combined in one subpart. The
proposed emissions standards
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-07-16
EPA is issuing six national emissions standards for hazardous
air pollutants for seven area source categories. The final emissions
standards and associated requirements for two area source categories
(Flexible Polyurethane Foam Production and Flexible Polyurethane Foam
Fabrication) are combined in one subpart. These final rules include
emission
Part IV: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-12-26
EPA is issuing national emission standards for the Clay
Ceramics Manufacturing, Glass Manufacturing, and Secondary Nonferrous
Metals Processing area source categories. Each of these three final
emissions standards reflects the generally available control technology
or management practices used by sources within the respective area
source category.
PROPOSED RULES: Iron and steel foundries,
Published: 2007-04-17
EPA is proposing amendments to the national emission standards
for hazardous air pollutants for iron and steel foundries. The proposed
amendments add alternative compliance options for cupolas at existing
foundries and clarify several provisions to increase operational
flexibility and improve understanding of the final rule requirements.
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-09-04
This action proposes amendments to the national emission
standards for petroleum refineries to address the risk remaining after
application of the 1995 standards. This action also provides the
results of EPA's 8year review of developments in practices, processes,
and control technologies that have occurred since the time EPA adopted
the emissions
Part III: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-12-28
EPA is issuing national emission standards for electric arc
furnace steelmaking facilities that are area sources of hazardous air
pollutants. The final rule establishes requirements for the control of
mercury emissions that are based on the maximum achievable control
technology and requirements for the control of other hazardous air
pollutants
RULES: Surface coating of automobiles, light-duty trucks, and plastic parts and products,
Published: 2007-04-24
EPA is taking direct final action on amendments to the
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Surface
Coating of Automobiles and LightDuty Trucks (Automobiles and Light
Duty Trucks NESHAP) which were promulgated on April 26, 2004, under the
authority of section 112(d) of the Clean Air Act. The direct final rule
amends provisions
Part III: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-09-17
EPA is proposing national emission standards for hazardous air
pollutants for two area source categories (iron foundries and steel
foundries). The proposed requirements for the two area source
categories are combined in one subpart. The proposed rule establishes
different requirements for foundries based on size. Small iron and
steel foundries
RULES: Hospital ethylene oxide sterilizers,
Published: 2007-12-28
EPA is issuing national emissions standards for new and
existing hospital sterilizers that emit hazardous air pollutants and
are area sources within the meaning of Clean Air Act section 112(a)(2).
The final rule is based on EPA's determination as to what constitutes
the generally available control technology or management practices for
the
PROPOSED RULES: Surface coating of automobiles, light-duty trucks, and plastic parts and products,
Published: 2007-04-24
EPA is proposing to amend the National Emission Standards for
Hazardous Air Pollutants: Surface Coating of Automobiles and LightDuty
Trucks (Automobiles and LightDuty Trucks NESHAP) to clarify the
interaction between the Automobiles and LightDuty Trucks NESHAP and
the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for
Surface Coating of
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-09-17
In this action, EPA proposes national emission standards for
hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for area sources engaged in paint
stripping and miscellaneous surface coating operations. EPA has listed
``Paint Stripping,'' ``Plastic Parts and Products (Surface Coating),''
and ``Autobody Refinishing Paint Shops'' as area sources of hazardous
air
PROPOSED RULES: Gasoline distribution bulk terminals, pipeline facilities, and gasoline dispensing facilities,
Published: 2007-01-08
EPA is announcing that the comment period on the proposed rule
amendments for the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air
Pollutants for Source Categories: Gasoline Distribution Bulk Terminals,
Bulk Plants, Pipeline Facilities, and Gasoline Dispensing Facilities,
published on November 9, 2006, is being extended until February 8,
2007.
Part III: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-05-03
EPA is promulgating revised standards to limit emissions of
methylene chloride (MC), trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene
(PCE) from facilities engaged in halogenated solvent cleaning. On
December 2, 1994, EPA promulgated technologybased emission standards
to control HAP emissions of halogenated solvents from halogenated
solvent cleaning.
Part III: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-09-20
EPA is proposing national emission standards for the Clay
Ceramics Manufacturing, Glass Manufacturing, and Secondary Nonferrous
Metals Processing area source categories. The proposed emissions
standards for new and existing sources are based on EPA's proposed
determination as to what constitutes the generally available control
technology or
RULES: Oil and natural gas production facilities,
Published: 2007-01-03
This action promulgates national emission standards for
hazardous air pollutants to regulate hazardous air pollutant emissions
from oil and natural gas production facilities that are area sources.
The final national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants for
major sources was promulgated on June 17, 1999, but final action with
respect to
PROPOSED RULES: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Nevada Division of Environmental Protection; delegation status,
Published: 2007-05-08
Pursuant to section 112(l) of the 1990 Clean Air Act, EPA
granted delegation of specific national emission standards for
hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) to the Arizona Department of
Environmental Quality on March 16, 2007, and to the Nevada Division of
Environmental Protection on January 12, 2007. EPA is proposing to
revise the Code of Federal
Part II: Environmental Protection Agency,
Published: 2007-09-20
EPA is adding electric arc furnace steelmaking facilities to
the list of source categories subject to regulation under Clean Air Act
(CAA) section 112(c)(6) and revising the area source category list for
the Integrated Urban Air Toxics Strategy. At the same time, EPA is
proposing national emission standards for electric arc furnace
steelmaking
PROPOSED RULES: General provisions,
Published: 2007-01-03
The EPA is proposing amendments to the General Provisions to
the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP).
The proposed amendments would replace the policy described in the May
16, 1995 EPA memorandum entitled, ``Potential to Emit for MACT
StandardsGuidance on Timing Issues,'' from John Seitz, Director,
Office of Air
