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 2000_register executive 2010-09-24 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c81e91df D09002ee1c81e9281 United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency On January 25, 2000 (65 FR 3907), we proposed amendments to the pulp and paper national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) (63 FR 18504, April 15, 1998). The 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP is the air component of the integrated air and water rules for the pulp and paper industry (known as the Pulp and Paper Cluster Rules). The NESHAP limit and control hazardous air pollutants (HAP) that are known to cause or suspected to cause cancer or other serious health or environmental effects. These final amendments include changes to the pulping process vent standards, the biological treatment system standards, monitoring requirements, and test methods and procedures to address technical issues identified after promulgation of the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP. Also, drafting errors in the final rule that were identified since proposal of these amendments are being corrected by this action. These amendments do not change the level of control or compromise the environmental protection achieved by the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP. This action also clarifies that downtime due to routine maintenance of pulping process vent control devices is included in the excess emissions allowances. Lastly, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), we are amending as a final rule the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval table to list the OMB control number issued under the PRA for information collection requirements for the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP. 65 FR 80755 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2000-12-22/00-32028 00-32028 fr22de00-12 RIN 2060-AH74 6560-50-U AD-FRL-6917-1 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2000-12-22/00-32028 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2000-12-22/html/00-32028.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2000-12-22/pdf/00-32028.pdf Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Hazardous Substances Intergovernmental Relations Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 22 p. 80755 80776 65 FR 80755 Title 40 Part 63 40 CFR Part 63 Title 40 Part 9 40 CFR Part 9 RIN 2060-AH74 National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Pulp and Paper Industry; Federal Register Vol. 65, Issue RULE 00-32028 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AD-FRL-6917-1 6560-50-U 00-32028 Final rule; amendments.

On January 25, 2000 (65 FR 3907), we proposed amendments to the pulp and paper national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) (63 FR 18504, April 15, 1998). The 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP is the air component of the integrated air and water rules for the pulp and paper industry (known as the Pulp and Paper Cluster Rules). The NESHAP limit and control hazardous air pollutants (HAP) that are known to cause or suspected to cause cancer or other serious health or environmental effects. These final amendments include changes to the pulping process vent standards, the biological treatment system standards, monitoring requirements, and test methods and procedures to address technical issues identified after promulgation of the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP. Also, drafting errors in the final rule that were identified since proposal of these amendments are being corrected by this action. These amendments do not change the level of control or compromise the environmental protection achieved by the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP. This action also clarifies that downtime due to routine maintenance of pulping process vent control devices is included in the excess emissions allowances. Lastly, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), we are amending as a final rule the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval table to list the OMB control number issued under the PRA for information collection requirements for the 1998 Pulp and Paper NESHAP.

February 20, 2001. Mr. Stephen Shedd, Emission Standards Division (MD-13), U.S. EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711; telephone (919) 541-5397, e-mail shedd.steve@epa.gov. For questions on compliance and applicability determinations, contact Mr. Seth Heminway, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assessment (2223A), U.S. EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone (202) 564-7017, e-mail heminway.seth@epa.gov. Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Hazardous Substances Intergovernmental Relations Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Air pollutants, hazardous; national emission standards: Pulp and paper production, farmer.sandy@epa.gov heminway.seth@epa.gov shedd.steve@epa.gov http://www.epa.gov/icr http://www.epa.gov/reg3artd/hazpollut/hazairpol.htm http://www.epa.gov/region07/programs/artd/air/toxics/airtox1.htm http://www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg http://www.epa.gov/ttn/uatw/pulp/pulppg.html www.epa.gov/region6 Vol. 65, no. 247 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2000-12-22 continuing daily deposited born digital 595 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2000-12-22 P0b002ee1809fea8f 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr22de00 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2000-12-22 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2000-12-22/pdf/FR-2000-12-22.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2000-12-22/xml/FR-2000-12-22.xml fdlp 80733 81319 DGPO 2010-09-24 2024-06-08 FR-2000-12-22 machine generated eng FR FR-2000-12-22 65 247