OAR Policy and Guidance Metarecord
Document Title/Subject:
Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters: Air Toxics Requirements: Final Rule Related Documents: |
Signed by: Administrator Michael O. Leavitt
Signature Date: February 26, 2004
Contact: |
Filename(s):
http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg/t3/fr_notices/icibph_fr.pdf URL(s):
|
||
Regulatory Authority: Title 3 |
Division/Director: Emission Standards Division (OAQPS) / Sally Shaver |
Submitted By: coats.cathy |
OGC Contact: Patrice Simms OGC Phone#: 202-564-5593 |
Internet Contact: Jeff Clark |
Document Type: Proposed & Final Preambles & Rules, |
EPA Document Number: Federal Register: |
Supersedes: |
||
Subject Category: AIR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY GOVERNMENT HUMAN HEALTH Monitoring PM Toxics |
Keywords: Carbon monoxide Combustion Emissions Hazardous air pollutants HAPs Maximum Achievable Control Technology Emission Standards MACTs Monitoring National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants NESHAPs Particulate matter Pollutants industrial boilers commercial boilers institutional boilers process heaters |
Terms: Above ground tanks Air pollutants Air quality Clean Air Act CAA Industrial processes Regulations Standards |
||
Abstract: The EPA is promulgating NESHAP for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers and process heaters. The Agency has identified industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers and process heaters as major sources of HAP emissions. The final rule is expected to reduce HAP emissions by 50,600 to 58,000 tons per year. HAP emitted by facilities in the boiler and process heater source category include arsenic, cadmium, chromium, hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride, lead, manganese, mercury, nickel, and various organic HAP. |