United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 1998_register executive 2010-09-24 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1bdfe5ddd D09002ee1bdfe5e70 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency Under the authority of the Clean Air Act, as amended, the EPA has promulgated standards (63 FR 18504, April 15, 1998) to reduce hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from the pulp and paper production source category. This rule is known as the Pulp and Paper national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) and is the air component of the integrated air and water rules for the pulp and paper industry, commonly known as the Pulp and Paper Cluster Rules. The rule applies to pulp and paper production processes included under the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 26. In this action, the EPA is taking direct final action amending the interim NESHAP for chloroform emissions from mills which have enrolled in the Voluntary Advanced Technology Incentives Program (VATIP) to include, as a compliance alternative, meeting the baseline Best Available Technology (BAT) requirements for 2,3,7,8-tetrachloro- dibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and adsorbable organic halides (AOX). This standard could apply instead of the present, exclusive requirement of no increase in application rate of chlorine or hypochlorite above a specified baseline. 63 FR 71385 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-12-28/98-34306 98-34306 fr28de98-7 RIN 2060-AH74 6560-50-P AD-FRL-6210-5 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-12-28/98-34306 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-12-28/html/98-34306.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-12-28/pdf/98-34306.pdf 5 p. 71385 71389 63 FR 71385 Title 40 Part 63 40 CFR Part 63 RIN 2060-AH74 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Source Categories: Pulp and Paper Production; Federal Register Vol. 63, Issue RULE 98-34306 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 1999-02-26 1999-01-27 AD-FRL-6210-5 6560-50-P 98-34306 Direct final rule.

Under the authority of the Clean Air Act, as amended, the EPA has promulgated standards (63 FR 18504, April 15, 1998) to reduce hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from the pulp and paper production source category. This rule is known as the Pulp and Paper national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) and is the air component of the integrated air and water rules for the pulp and paper industry, commonly known as the Pulp and Paper Cluster Rules. The rule applies to pulp and paper production processes included under the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code 26. In this action, the EPA is taking direct final action amending the interim NESHAP for chloroform emissions from mills which have enrolled in the Voluntary Advanced Technology Incentives Program (VATIP) to include, as a compliance alternative, meeting the baseline Best Available Technology (BAT) requirements for 2,3,7,8-tetrachloro- dibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and adsorbable organic halides (AOX). This standard could apply instead of the present, exclusive requirement of no increase in application rate of chlorine or hypochlorite above a specified baseline.

Effective Date. These amendments will be effective without further notice on February 26, 1999, unless the EPA receives adverse comments by January 27, 1999. Should the Agency receive such comments, the EPA will publish a timely withdrawal in the Federal Register informing the public that this rule will not take effect. Mr. Steven Silverman, Office of General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460, telephone number (202) 260-7716. For technical information regarding the NESHAP, contact Mr. Stephen Shedd, Emissions Standards Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711, telephone number (919) 541-5397 or e- mail at shedd.steve@epa.gov. Vol. 63, no. 248 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 1998-12-28 continuing daily deposited born digital 218 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-12-28 P0b002ee180a730d4 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr28de98 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-1998-12-28 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-1998-12-28/pdf/FR-1998-12-28.pdf fdlp 71369 71570 DGPO 2010-09-24 2023-05-05 FR-1998-12-28 machine generated eng FR FR-1998-12-28 63 248