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  1. Title 40 —Protection of Environment
  2. Chapter I —Environmental Protection Agency
  3. Subchapter C —Air Programs
  4. Part 62 —Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants
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Title 40Protection of EnvironmentPart / Section
Chapter IEnvironmental Protection Agency1 – 1099
Subchapter CAir Programs50 – 99
Part 62Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities and Pollutants62.01 – 62.16730
Subpart JJJFederal Plan Requirements for Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units Constructed on or Before August 30, 199962.15000 – 62.15410
Introduction62.15000 – 62.15005
§ 62.15000What is the purpose of this subpart?
§ 62.15005What are the principal components of this subpart?
Applicability of this Subpart62.15010 – 62.15035
§ 62.15010Is my municipal waste combustion unit covered by this subpart?
§ 62.15015Can my small municipal waste combustion unit be covered by both a State plan and this subpart?
§ 62.15020Can my small municipal waste combustion unit be exempt from this subpart?
§ 62.15025How do I determine if my small municipal waste combustion unit is covered by an approved and effective State or Tribal Plan?
§ 62.15030What are my obligations under this subpart if I reduce my small municipal waste combustion unit's combustion capacity to less than 35 tons per day?
§ 62.15035Is my small municipal waste combustion unit subject to different requirements based on plant capacity?
Compliance Schedule and Increments of Progress62.15040 – 62.15095
§ 62.15040What are the requirements for meeting increments of progress and achieving final compliance?
§ 62.15045When must I complete each increment of progress?
§ 62.15050What must I include in the notifications of achievement of my increments of progress?
§ 62.15055When must I submit the notifications of achievement of increments of progress?
§ 62.15060What if I do not meet an increment of progress?
§ 62.15065How do I comply with the increment of progress for submittal of a final control plan?
§ 62.15070How do I comply with the increment of progress for awarding contracts?
§ 62.15075How do I comply with the increment of progress for initiating onsite construction?
§ 62.15080How do I comply with the increment of progress for completing onsite construction?
§ 62.15085How do I comply with the increment of progress for achieving final compliance?
§ 62.15090What must I do if I close my municipal waste combustion unit and then restart my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 62.15095What must I do if I plan to permanently close my municipal waste combustion unit and not restart it?
Good Combustion Practices: Operator Training62.15100 – 62.15125
§ 62.15100What types of training must I do?
§ 62.15105Who must complete the operator training course? By when?
§ 62.15110Who must complete the plant-specific training course?
§ 62.15115What plant-specific training must I provide?
§ 62.15120What information must I include in the plant-specific operating manual?
§ 62.15125Where must I keep the plant-specific operating manual?
Good Combustion Practices: Operator Certification62.15130 – 62.15140
§ 62.15130What types of operator certification must the chief facility operator and shift supervisor obtain and by when must they obtain it?
§ 62.15135After the required date for operator certification, who may operate the municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 62.15140What if all the certified operators must be temporarily offsite?
Good Combustion Practices: Operating Requirements62.15145 – 62.15150
§ 62.15145What are the operating practice requirements for my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 62.15150What happens to the operating requirements during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?
Emission Limits62.15155 – 62.15165
§ 62.15155What pollutants are regulated by this subpart?
§ 62.15160What emission limits must I meet?
§ 62.15165What happens to the emission limits during periods of startup, shutdown, and malfunction?
Continuous Emission Monitoring62.15170 – 62.15225
§ 62.15170What types of continuous emission monitoring must I perform?
§ 62.15175What continuous emission monitoring systems must I install for gaseous pollutants?
§ 62.15180How are the data from the continuous emission monitoring systems used?
§ 62.15185How do I make sure my continuous emission monitoring systems are operating correctly?
§ 62.15190Am I exempt from any 40 CFR part 60 appendix B or appendix F requirements to evaluate continuous emission monitoring systems?
§ 62.15195What is my schedule for evaluating continuous emission monitoring systems?
§ 62.15200What must I do if I choose to monitor carbon dioxide instead of oxygen as a diluent gas?
§ 62.15205What minimum amount of monitoring data must I collect with my continuous emission monitoring systems and is this requirement enforceable?
§ 62.15210How do I convert my 1-hour arithmetic averages into appropriate averaging times and units?
§ 62.15215What is required for my continuous opacity monitoring system and how are the data used?
§ 62.15220What additional requirements must I meet for the operation of my continuous emission monitoring systems and continuous opacity monitoring system?
§ 62.15225What must I do if my continuous emission monitoring system is temporarily unavailable to meet the data collection requirements?
Stack Testing62.15230 – 62.15255
§ 62.15230What types of stack tests must I conduct?
§ 62.15235How are the stack test data used?
§ 62.15240What schedule must I follow for the stack testing?
§ 62.15245What test methods must I use to stack test?
§ 62.15250May I conduct stack testing less often?
§ 62.15255May I deviate from the 13-month testing schedule if unforeseen circumstances arise?
Other Monitoring Requirements62.15260 – 62.15280
§ 62.15260What other requirements must I meet for continuous monitoring?
§ 62.15265How do I monitor the load of my municipal waste combustion unit?
§ 62.15270How do I monitor the temperature of flue gases at the inlet of my particulate matter control device?
§ 62.15275How do I monitor the injection rate of activated carbon?
§ 62.15280What minimum amount of monitoring data must I collect with my continuous parameter monitoring systems and is this requirement enforceable?
Recordkeeping62.15285 – 62.15310
§ 62.15285What records must I keep?
§ 62.15290Where must I keep my records and for how long?
§ 62.15295What records must I keep for operator training and certification?
§ 62.15300What records must I keep for stack tests?
§ 62.15305What records must I keep for continuously monitored pollutants or parameters?
§ 62.15310What records must I keep for municipal waste combustion units that use activated carbon?
Reporting62.15315 – 62.15360
§ 62.15315What reports must I submit and in what form?
§ 62.15320What are the appropriate units of measurement for reporting my data?
§ 62.15325When must I submit the initial report?
§ 62.15330What must I include in the initial report?
§ 62.15335When must I submit the annual report?
§ 62.15340What must I include in the annual report?
§ 62.15345What must I do if I am out of compliance with these standards?
§ 62.15350If a semiannual report is required, when must I submit it?
§ 62.15355What must I include in the semiannual out-of-compliance reports?
§ 62.15360Can reporting dates be changed?
Air Curtain Incinerators that Burn 100 Percent Yard Waste62.15365 – 62.15385
§ 62.15365What is an air curtain incinerator?
§ 62.15370What is yard waste?
§ 62.15375What are the emission limits for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
§ 62.15380How must I monitor opacity for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
§ 62.15385What are the recordkeeping and reporting requirements for air curtain incinerators that burn 100 percent yard waste?
Equations62.15390
§ 62.15390What equations must I use?
Title V Requirements62.15395 – 62.15400
§ 62.15395Does this subpart require me to obtain an operating permit under title V of the Clean Air Act?
§ 62.15400When must I submit a title V permit application for my existing small municipal waste combustion unit?
Delegation of Authority62.15405
§ 62.15405What authorities are retained by the Administrator?
Definitions62.15410
§ 62.15410What definitions must I know?
Table 1 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Generic Compliance Schedules and Increments of Progress
Table 2 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Class I Emission Limits for Existing Small Municipal Waste Combustion Limits
Table 3 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Class I Nitrogen Oxides Emission Limits for Existing Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units a b c
Table 4 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Class II Emission Limits for Existing Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units a
Table 5 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Carbon Monoxide Emission Limits for Existing Small Municipal Waste Combustion Units
Table 6 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Requirements for Validating Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS)
Table 7 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Requirements for Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) a
Table 8 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Requirements for Stack Tests
Table 9 to Subpart JJJ of Part 62
Site-specific Compliance Schedules and Increments of Progress
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