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From 2008 through 2010, the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) passed a number of area source regulations for the control of Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs*).
These new area source rules that may impact businesses in Spokane County. Below you will find information on the different rules, links to the rules on EPA's website as well as notification forms.
The most recent final area source regulations that affect known facilities in Spokane County are:
- Gasoline Dispensing Facilities
Subpart CCCCCC—National Emission Standards for HAPs Initial Notification Form (Word) (Due Jan. 10, 2011 for existing sources, upon start-up for new sources.) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
- Paint Stripping and Miscellaneous Surface Coating Operations at Area Sources.
Subpart HHHHHH—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Initial Notification due Jan. 2010 for exisiting sources, upon start-up for new sources.) Click here for more information.
- Clay Ceramics Manufacturing Area Sources
Subpart RRRRRR—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Initial Notification and Notice of Compliance for exisiting sources due 120 days after publication of rule, aprox. May 2007, new sources due upon start-up.) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
- Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers
Subpart WWWWW—National Emission Standards for HAPs Initial Notification Form (Word) (Due Dec. 29, 2008 for existing sources, upon start-up for new sources.) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
- Nine Metal Fabrication and Finishing Source Categories
(Initial Notification due July 25, 2011, Notification of Compliance due Nov. 22, 2011.) Click here to access webpage with forms and resources.
- Iron and Steel Foundries Area Sources
Subpart ZZZZZ—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Notice of Compliance due Feb. 1, 2011.) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
Other area source rules include:
- Glass Manufacturing Area Sources
Subpart SSSSSS—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Compliance due Dec. 28, 2009) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
- Secondary Nonferrous Metals Processing Area Sources
Subpart TTTTTT—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Compliance due Dec. 26, 2007)
- Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking Facilities
Subpart YYYYY—National Emission Standards for HAPs (Compliance due June 30, 2008)
- Plating and Polishing
Subpart WWWWWW - National Emission Standards for HAPs (Initial Notification Oct. 29, 2008, Notification of Compliance due July 1, 2010) Brochure Explaining Rule (PDF)
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