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Title 40Protection of EnvironmentPart / Section
Chapter IEnvironmental Protection Agency1 – 1099
Subchapter CAir Programs50 – 99
Part 60Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources60.1 – 60.6685
Subpart AAAAStandards of Performance for Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units for Which Construction is Commenced After August 30, 1999 or for Which Modification or Reconstruction is Commenced After June 6, 200160.1000 – 60.1465
Introduction60.1000 – 60.1005
§ 60.1000What does this subpart do?
§ 60.1005When does this subpart become effective?
Applicability60.1010 – 60.1045
§ 60.1010Does this subpart apply to my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1015What is a new municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1020Does this subpart allow any exemptions?
§ 60.1025Do subpart E new source performance standards also apply to my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1030Can the Administrator delegate authority to enforce these Federal new source performance standards to a State agency?
§ 60.1035How are these new source performance standards structured?
§ 60.1040Do all five components of these new source performance standards apply at the same time?
§ 60.1045Are there different subcategories of small municipal waste combustion units within this subpart?
Preconstruction Requirements: Materials Separation Plan60.1050 – 60.1105
§ 60.1050Who must submit a materials separation plan?
§ 60.1055What is a materials separation plan?
§ 60.1060What steps must I complete for my materials separation plan?
§ 60.1065What must I include in my draft materials separation plan?
§ 60.1070How do I make my draft materials separation plan available to the public?
§ 60.1075When must I accept comments on the materials separation plan?
§ 60.1080Where and when must I hold a public meeting on my draft materials separation plan?
§ 60.1085What must I do with any public comments I receive during the public comment period on my draft materials separation plan?
§ 60.1090What must I do with my revised materials separation plan?
§ 60.1095What must I include in the public meeting on my revised materials separation plan?
§ 60.1100What must I do with any public comments I receive on my revised materials separation plan?
§ 60.1105How do I submit my final materials separation plan?
Preconstruction Requirements: Siting Analysis60.1110 – 60.1150
§ 60.1110Who must submit a siting analysis?
§ 60.1115What is a siting analysis?
§ 60.1120What steps must I complete for my siting analysis?
§ 60.1125What must I include in my siting analysis?
§ 60.1130How do I make my siting analysis available to the public?
§ 60.1135When must I accept comments on the siting analysis and revised materials separation plan?
§ 60.1140Where and when must I hold a public meeting on the siting analysis?
§ 60.1145What must I do with any public comments I receive during the public comment period on my siting analysis?
§ 60.1150How do I submit my siting analysis?
Good Combustion Practices: Operator Training60.1155 – 60.1180
§ 60.1155What types of training must I do?
§ 60.1160Who must complete the operator training course? By when?
§ 60.1165Who must complete the plant-specific training course?
§ 60.1170What plant-specific training must I provide?
§ 60.1175What information must I include in the plant-specific operating manual?
§ 60.1180Where must I keep the plant-specific operating manual?
Good Combustion Practices: Operator Certification60.1185 – 60.1195
§ 60.1185What types of operator certification must the chief facility operator and shift supervisor obtain and by when must they obtain it?
§ 60.1190After the required date for operator certification, who may operate the municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1195What if all the certified operators must be temporarily offsite?
Good Combustion Practices: Operating Requirements60.1200 – 60.1205
§ 60.1200What are the operating practice requirements for my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1205What happens to the operating requirements during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?
Emission Limits60.1210 – 60.1220
§ 60.1210What pollutants are regulated by this subpart?
§ 60.1215What emission limits must I meet? By when?
§ 60.1220What happens to the emission limits during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?
Continuous Emission Monitoring60.1225 – 60.1280
§ 60.1225What types of continuous emission monitoring must I perform?
§ 60.1230What continuous emission monitoring systems must I install for gaseous pollutants?
§ 60.1235How are the data from the continuous emission monitoring systems used?
§ 60.1240How do I make sure my continuous emission monitoring systems are operating correctly?
§ 60.1245Am I exempt from any appendix B or appendix F requirements to evaluate continuous emission monitoring systems?
§ 60.1250What is my schedule for evaluating continuous emission monitoring systems?
§ 60.1255What must I do if I choose to monitor carbon dioxide instead of oxygen as a diluent gas?
§ 60.1260What is the minimum amount of monitoring data I must collect with my continuous emission monitoring systems and is the data collection requirement enforceable?
§ 60.1265How do I convert my 1-hour arithmetic averages into the appropriate averaging times and units?
§ 60.1270What is required for my continuous opacity monitoring system and how are the data used?
§ 60.1275What additional requirements must I meet for the operation of my continuous emission monitoring systems and continuous opacity monitoring system?
§ 60.1280What must I do if any of my continuous emission monitoring systems are temporarily unavailable to meet the data collection requirements?
Stack Testing60.1285 – 60.1310
§ 60.1285What types of stack tests must I conduct?
§ 60.1290How are the stack test data used?
§ 60.1295What schedule must I follow for the stack testing?
§ 60.1300What test methods must I use to stack test?
§ 60.1305May I conduct stack testing less often?
§ 60.1310May I deviate from the 13-month testing schedule if unforeseen circumstances arise?
Other Monitoring Requirements60.1315 – 60.1335
§ 60.1315Must I meet other requirements for continuous monitoring?
§ 60.1320How do I monitor the load of my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 60.1325How do I monitor the temperature of flue gases at the inlet of my particulate matter control device?
§ 60.1330How do I monitor the injection rate of activated carbon?
§ 60.1335What is the minimum amount of monitoring data I must collect with my continuous parameter monitoring systems and is the data collection requirement enforceable?
Recordkeeping60.1340 – 60.1370
§ 60.1340What records must I keep?
§ 60.1345Where must I keep my records and for how long?
§ 60.1350What records must I keep for the materials separation plan and siting analysis?
§ 60.1355What records must I keep for operator training and certification?
§ 60.1360What records must I keep for stack tests?
§ 60.1365What records must I keep for continuously monitored pollutants or parameters?
§ 60.1370What records must I keep for municipal waste combustion units that use activated carbon?
Reporting60.1375 – 60.1430
§ 60.1375What reports must I submit before I submit my notice of construction?
§ 60.1380What must I include in my notice of construction?
§ 60.1385What reports must I submit after I submit my notice of construction and in what form?
§ 60.1390What are the appropriate units of measurement for reporting my data?
§ 60.1395When must I submit the initial report?
§ 60.1400What must I include in my initial report?
§ 60.1405When must I submit the annual report?
§ 60.1410What must I include in my annual report?
§ 60.1415What must I do if I am out of compliance with the requirements of this subpart?
§ 60.1420If a semiannual report is required, when must I submit it?
§ 60.1425What must I include in the semiannual out-of-compliance reports?
§ 60.1430Can reporting dates be changed?
Air Curtain Incinerators that Burn 100 Percent Yard Waste60.1435 – 60.1455
§ 60.1435What is an air curtain incinerator?
§ 60.1440What is yard waste?
§ 60.1445What are the emission limits for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
§ 60.1450How must I monitor opacity for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
§ 60.1455What are the recordkeeping and reporting requirements for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
Equations60.1460
§ 60.1460What equations must I use?
Definitions60.1465
§ 60.1465What definitions must I know?
Table 1 to Subpart AAAA of Part 60
Emission Limits for New Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units
Table 2 to Subpart AAAA of Part 60
Carbon Monoxide Emission Limits for New Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units
Table 3 to Subpart AAAA of Part 60
Requirements for Validating Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS)
Table 4 to Subpart AAAA of Part 60
Requirements for Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS)
Table 5 to Subpart AAAA of Part 60
Requirements for Stack Tests