residual risk and technology review
85 FR 40740
07/07/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA amended NESHAPs for the organic liquids distribution (non-gasoline) source category based on the Agency's residual risk and technology review.

Volume
50
Issue
9
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
21
85 FR 40386
07/06/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA amended NESHAPs for generic maximum achievable control technology standards for ethylene production based on the Agency's residual risk and technology review.

Volume
50
Issue
9
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
21
85 FR 39980
07/02/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA amended NESHAPs for cellulose products manufacturing based on the Agency's finalized residual risk and technology review.

Volume
50
Issue
9
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
21
85 FR 34326
06/03/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA finalized the residual risk and technology review conducted for the engine test cells/stands source category regulated under NESHAPs, and finalized amendments to the NESHAPs addressing periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction and electronic reporting.

Volume
50
Issue
8
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
17
85 FR 31286
05/22/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA found that it is not appropriate and necessary to regulate hazardous air pollutant emissions from coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units (EGUs), thereby reversing the Agency's prior conclusion under CAA §112(n)(1)(A); the Agency also finalized the residual risk and technology review conducted for the coal- and oil-fired EGU source category regulated under NESHAPs, commonly referred to as the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), and did not promulgate any revisions to the MATS rule. 

Volume
50
Issue
7
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
16
85 FR 20855
04/15/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA revised NESHAPs for hydrochloric acid production based on the source category's residual risk and technology review to add electronic reporting; address periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction; and establish work practice standards for maintenance activities pursuant to the CAA.

Volume
50
Issue
6
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
12
85 FR 17244
03/26/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA finalized the residual risk and technology review and revisions to NESHAPs for municipal solid waste landfills.

Volume
50
Issue
5
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
10
85 FR 15960
03/20/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA amended NESHAPs for boat manufacturing and reinforced plastic composites production based on the Agency's residual risk and technology reviews.

Volume
50
Issue
5
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
9
85 FR 15608
03/18/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA finalized its residual risk and technology review for the solvent extraction for vegetable oil production source category and determined that risks due to emissions of air toxics from this source category are acceptable and that the current NESHAP provides an ample margin of safety to protect public health. 

Volume
50
Issue
5
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
9
85 FR 14526
03/12/2020
Update Type
Final Rules

EPA amended NESHAPs for asphalt processing and asphalt roofing manufacturing based on the Agency's residual risk and technology review.

Volume
50
Issue
5
Update Volume
50
Update Issue
8