OAR Policy and Guidance Metarecord
Document Title/Subject:
Revision of Standards of Performance for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions From New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units; Revisions to Reporting Requirements for Standards of Performance for New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units Related Documents: New Source Performance Standards, Subpart Da - Technical Support for Proposed Revisions to NOx Standard (EPA-453/R-94-012) New Source Performance Standards, Subpart Db - Technical Support for Proposed Revisions to NOx Standard (EPA-453/R-95-012) New Source Performance Standards, Subparts Da and Db - Summary of Public Comments and Responses (EPA-453/R-98-005 |
Signed by: Carol Browner
Signature Date: September 3, 1998 Contact: |
Filename(s): http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t1/fr_notices/noxpref.pdf URL(s): |
Regulatory Authority: Title 1 |
Division: Emission Standards Division (OAQPS) |
Submitted By: ducey.ellen |
Document Type: Proposed & Final Preambles & Rules |
EPA Document Number: Federal Register: |
Supersedes: NSPS for electric utility syeam generating units (40 CFR 60.40a, subpart Da) and NSPS for industrial-commercial-institutional steam generating units (40 CFR 60.40b, subpart Db) |
Subject Category: AIR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY NOx Ozone |
Keywords: Combustion Emissions Fuels Ozone Power plants |
Terms: Acid rain Air pollutants Air quality Clean Air Act CAA Regulations |
Abstract: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing final revisions to the existing new source performance standard for emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) from new utility boilers (electric utility steam generating units) and new industrial boilers (industrial steam generating units). The final revisions to the existing standards for NOx emissions will reduce the NOx emission limits for both utility and industrial boilers to reflect the performance of best demonstrated technology. |