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Air pollution

EPA’s NESHAP Proposal Includes No Emission Changes for HCl

By William C. Schillaci Feb 7, 2019 Regulatory Developments

Updated: Feb 7, 2019

The EPA is proposing minor amendments to its National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the hydrochloric acid (HCl) production source category. Required under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act, the Agency’s residual risk and technology review (RTR) would find, first, that the 2003 NESHAP for the source category is protective of […]

One-Year Compliance Alternative Issued for Cement NESHAP

By Clare Condon Aug 8, 2016 Regulatory Developments

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

In an amendment issued as a direct final rule, the EPA is providing a temporary alternative compliance demonstration method to sources subject to the Agency’s National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the portland cement manufacturing industry. The rule was originally promulgated in 1999 and has since been reworked with multiple, significant amendments.